Juanita Connolly
2023-2024 Western Downs Library Assistant.
Delivering art programs through the education programs
2022-2023 Sabbatical
2014 - 2022 WORKING WITHIN COMMUNITY GROUPS TO DELIVER DIVERSIONAL/ART THERAPY PROGRAMS TO CLIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH /DISABILITIES/DEMENTIA
2013 -2014 WORKING WITH DEVERSIONAL THERAPIST AT RSL CARE SPECIAL CARE UNIT
2013- CONDUCTED BOOKBINDING & BOXMAKING CLASSES AT VILLAGE ARTS FESTIVAL
2012 - CONDUCTED BOOKBINDING & BOXMAKING CLASSES AT THE VILLAGE ARTS FESTIVAL
2010 - CONDUCTED BOOKBINDING WORKSHOP FOR DISABILITY ACTION WEEK
2009 - ARTIST IN RESIDENCE FOR COOMERA ANGLICAN
2002 - 2005 ASSISTANT INSTALLATION OFFICER ARTSPACE REGIONAL GALLERY MACKAY
EDUCATION IN THE ARTS
2009 – 2016 WORKING ON INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS AND VISUAL DIARIES AS WELL AS CONTINOUS UPDATING OF FOLIO
2009 - COMPLETED MASTER OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS (Visual Arts) POSTGRADUATE DEGREE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA, PROFESSOR VINCENT MCGRATH (HEAD OF ACADEMY OF ARTS UTAS) – my project was titled “Outsiders, people without a say” focusing on the difficulties of people suffering with mental illness and Dementia
2006 - PRINTMAKING WITH JULI HAAS, SILENT PARROT PRESS, MACKAY
BOOKDESIGN WITH ADELE OUTTERIDGE, ARTSPACE, MACKAY
DIMENSIONAL PRINTMAKING WITH KATHERINE NIX, ARTSPACE, MACKAY
2004 - PAPER RUSTING & BOOKDESIGN WITH ADELE OUTTERIDGE, TROPICAL TREK, PROSERPINE
BOOKDESIGN, PRODUCTION & MONOPRINTING WITH BRUNO LETI, MACKAY COLLEGE OF TAFE
KENAF PAPER MAKING WITH LYSBETH GOULD, TROPICAL TREK, PROSERPINE
2004 - BOOKDESIGN WITH AMERICAN ARTIST SANDY WEBSTER ARTSPACE, MACKAY
LIFEDRAWING & MONOPRINTING WITH RON MCBURNIE, ARTSPACE, MACKAY
2002 to 2005 - ARTSPACE MACKAY INSTALLATION OFFICER ALSO TRAINED IN HANDLING, STORAGE & PRESENTATION OF ARTIST BOOK COLLECTION
2002 - PRINTMAKING WITH WIM DA VOS ARTSPACE, MACKAY
2002-PRINTMAKING WITH RON MCBURNIE
2000 – 2005 PRINTMAKING & LIFEDRAWING WITH GLEN SKIEN, ARTSPACE MACKAY
1980 - 1984 PAINTING WITH CLEM FORBES
1975 - 1978 PAINTING WITH HARRY RACINE