Education:

2010 - Botanical Illustration at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne.

Swinburne University of Technology
2008 Flash
2005 Introduction to Flash MX
2003 Creating Web Pages HTML I & II

1999 Certificate IV in Small Business Management, RMIT

1997 Bachelor of Visual and Performing Arts, Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne.

Gallery Representation: Loey & Lane Gallery, Karen Louey, 1136 Glenhuntly Rd, Glen Huntly, Vic. 3163, www.loueyandlane.com.au - currently stocking my dance series.

Exhibitions: 2010 Phantosea, 6 March, QV Women’s Centre, 210 Lonsdale St, Melbourne. 2009 halos & shadows, Synergy Gallery, Northcote. Collaboration with Kate Le Plastrier. Photo published in Reflecting on Melbourne by Poetica Christi Press launched at St Paul's Cathedral. Art of Giving, Liddiard Gallery, Oakleigh for Mind's Ambassadors of Hope programme. 2008 Works on Paper, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy. The Shape of Indentity, Navigators Daughters, City Library, Melbourne CBD 2007 Digital Dreams, Karstens at CQ, Melbourne City CBD. Works on Paper, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy. Linden Postcard Show, Linden, Acland St. St Kilda 2006 Hardcopy: digital art, Gasworks Arts Park, Albert Park. My Reality, Cube 37, Frankston Arts Centre. Linden Postcard Show, Linden, Acland St. St Kilda 2005 Hardcopy: digital art, Gasworks Arts Park, Albert Park. The Collectors' Exhibition, Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon St. Carlton, run by the Contemporary Art Society of Victoria Inc. 2004 The Collectors' Exhibition, Steps Gallery, 62 Lygon St. Carlton, run by the Contemporary Art Society of Victoria Inc. 2003 Ephemeral, Ethereal, original photographs at Espresso etc. 97 Orrong Crescent, Caulfield North.

Film: 2004 My short dance film 'The Dance' was screened at "The Other Film Festival", at the Melbourne Museum.

Grants: 2007 Cultural Development Fund, City of Port Phillip for my play 'Hamlet's Angel', dramaturgical work with Martin White and playreading at NYWF Newcastle and Woman's Word launch.

Published Writing: Poetry: 2010 poem published in online journal "Ricochet". 2009 "The Hidden Self" launched at Dante's, Gertrude St. March 8th - self published book of poetry & artwork with Naomi Downie. 2007 "Woman's Word". C.R.O.P. "Harvest". People's Performance Project: "Bubbles of Resistance Rising: Beyond Borders and Binaries" Reviews: Camille - La Fille du Cirque - for Melbourne Stage online. The Resistible Rise of Arturio Ui - Brecht - Gippsland Senior, Senior Scene.

2007 - 2006 Organizer of spoken word as part of fortnightly music and spoken word gig, ROARHOUSE, The Town Hall Hotel, Sth Melbourne with Marjetka McMahon.

Other Employment:

2006 - 2007 Part time Personal Assistant for Photographer, Joyce Evans.     

1999 - 2001  Proof Studios - Photography Assistant

2000  Heide Museum of Modern Art - Volunteer Front of House 

FOR SALE AT ONLINE BOOKSTORE BOOKPOD: "The Hidden Self" a self-published book of poetry & artwork with Naomi Downie (2009)

I have just been accepted for the new Cafe Poet Residency through the Australian Poetry Centre

My Poetry Blog: http://gypsyheart.typepad.com/blog/

Bee Williamson | hello@hive.id.au | www.hive.id.au | melbourne australia

last updated - 5th July 2010