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Exhibitions | Galleries | Awards | Teaching | Assoc'ns
1982 Learnt to paint on silk in Paris :: 3 month Private Tuition wih a French Silk Artist France
Nov 1987 Australian Craft Show Sydney My handpainted silk coats were the opening designs for the Fashion Show hosted by Ken Done [ATASDA] Aust
Nov 1992 Taronga Park Zoo Sydney Endangered Species Exhibition [Artists for Life] Aust
July 1993 Australian Museum Sydney Wildlife Exhibition [Artists for Life] Aust
June 1994 Animalia Exhibition Port Douglas Annual Carnival Week Far Nth Qld Aust
Nov 1994 Emerald Gallery Arts Competition Emerald, Qld won the Emerald Gallery Arts Award for handpainted silk wallhanging, Silk Marinara Aust
Dec 1994 Radisson Royal Palms Port Douglas Teena Hughes Exhibition Far Nth Qld Aust
July 1995 Irell & Manella : Private Exhibition of Silk Clothing San Francisco, USA USA
May 1996 *Threads* Exhibition of Silk Clothing Mill Valley, USA USA
March 1996 Community Art Project McMahons Point & Exhibition Sydney Aust
Sept 1997 Kirribilli Carnivale - Community Project Kirribilli, Sydney Aust
October 1998 Private Fashion Parade *Sumptuous Silk Clothes* Naremburn, Sydney Aust
November 1998 Mind Body Spirit Festival Handpainted Silk Display and painting demonstrations for entire 5 day show Darling Harbour Aust
November 1998 Mind Body Spirit Festival Handpainted Silk Display and painting demonstrations for entire 5 day show Darling Harbour Aust
Galleries
August 1990 Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour (ongoing) Commissioned to paint replica flag on silk for the ship’s model of Endeavour Aust
1994 Tropical Desires Gallery Port Douglas, Far Nth Qld Aust
1994 Reef Gallery Cairns, Far Nth Qld Aust
1994 The Old Queenslander Gallery Cairns, Far Nth Qld Aust
1995-6 *Two Neat* Gallery & Card Store San Francisco, California USA USA
1997 Moulton Gallery Mosman, NSW Aust
6 Dec 03 - 4 Mar 04 Atrium Gallery, Trinity Beach [Aust] :: view photos here Aust
July 04 Silk in Santa Fa Festival :: Fashion Parade at SPIN SilkPainters International :: USA
July 04 Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Exhibition Yahoo SPIN Wall Hanging - Group Project :: Silk in Santa Fa Festival :: SPIN - SilkPainters International ::
USA
Awards
November 1994 Emerald Gallery Arts Competition Emerald, Qld won an Emerald Gallery Arts Award for handpainted silk wallhanging, Silk Marinara Aust
Associations
Member of the following Associations:
Australia:
o Object - Aust'n Centre for Craft & Design
o Cairns Visual Arts Association
o KickArts - Cairns
o Cairns Art Society [CAS]
o Cairns Regional Art Gallery
o Arts Nexus - Cairns
* UK: The Guild of Silk Painters, U.K.
* USA: Silk Painters International (SPIN)
Aust
Teena is the Founder of the first Australian website dedicated to Australian silk artists, with hundreds of resources and events also available for artists worldwide, on the website www.AustralianSilkworm.com Aust
Teaching
Jan 1988 - Oct 93 Taught silk painting classes in my *Soie de Vivre Studio*, Kings Cross Sydney Aust
Nov 93 - Feb 95 Full-time artist teaching classes Port Douglas, Far Nth Qld at Radisson Royal Palms Resort & Coconut Grove Resort qsilk painting, glass painting, ceramic painting Aust
Sept 97 - ongoing Private painting classes: silk, glass, ceramic Kirribilli from May 1997 Hand-painted silk, glass & ceramic classes to present at Nth Sydney Leisure Centre & Kirribilli Centre Nth Sydney Aust
July 2004 :: Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA Tutor of 3 Day Workshop at SPIN SilkPainters International :: Silk in Santa Fa Festival USA
Teena has taught at the following facilities:
* North Sydney Leisure Centre, Sydney, Aust
* Kirribilli Community Centre, Sydney, Aust
* Radisson Royal Palms Hotel, Port Douglas, Qld, Aust
* Mill Valley Workshops, California, USA
* Private classes in Sydney, Port Douglas, Los Angeles, San Francisco
USA