Academic
2012: Masters of Fine Art (with Distinction) – RMIT University
2003: Bachelor of Arts – Media Arts (with Distinction), RMIT University
1999: Diploma of Visual Arts, RMIT TAFE
Solo Exhibitions
2022: One Moment, NECCHI Newlands Neighbourhood House, Coburg North
2018: Stone Age, Shelf Gallery UK & The Dollshouse, Thornbury
2016: Still Moving, St Helliers Gallery, Abbotsford Convent
2013: Dollars and Sense, Firstdraft gallery
2013: Signs, Colourbox Laneway, 236 Nicholson st, Footscray
2012: Consumer Behaviour, BLINDSIDE ARI
2012: Innovation Project; (Face Value), Mailbox 141 gallery
2011: Stationary, RMIT Link Arts gallery, Melbourne
2011: Today anything seems possible, Hand Held Gallery, Melbourne
Group & Collaborative Exhibitions
2022: Everything we need is right here, Made in Rezza, Darebin FUSE Festival
2021: Unboxing, travelling exhibition curated by Arts Territory Exchange
2019: Lucky?, Bundoora Homestead
2018: Oh motHER, Customs House Gallery, Edinburgh UK
2018: Supper Club: Sanatorium, Refuge 2018, Arts House
2017: LIGHT, curated by LAST collective artists, Artery Co-op Project Space
2017: B-SIDES, Blindside ARI
2017: Australian Tapestry Workshop AIR exhibition
2017: Circling, Incinerator Art Space
2016: In Plain Sight, St Helliers Gallery, Abbotsford Convent
2016: Under Construction, Bundoora Homestead
2016: GOOday GOOdbye, The Food Court ARI
2015: In Space, Banyule Works on Paper, Hatch
2015: ACES, Free Art School, Benalla Art Gallery
2014: ACES, Meet the Public Festival of Participatory Arts, BLINDSIDE ARI
2014: Give and Take, C3 Contemporary Art Space
2014: Temporary Agency, West Space gallery
2014: Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography
2014: Circling, Abbotsford Convent (Little Ironing Room)
2013: Vantage Point, curated by Will Foster, The Substation
2013: Interface PopUp Night Projection Window, Colourbox Studios
2013: Boot Camp: Future, Bluestone Arts Venue, Footscray
2013: D11 Supporters Show, D11 gallery
2013: Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize, National Art School Gallery, Sydney
2013: Boot Camp: Survival, Dear Patti Smith
2013: Through A Glass Darkly, Blindside Summer Studio residency, Blindside ARI
2012: MFA Graduate Exhibition, RMIT Gossard Space
2012: Tropical Lab; Land, Institute for Contemporary Art, Singapore
2012: Penpals; Post Conversation, RMIT School of Art Gallery
2011: Art in Real Life; An Exhibition in Many Places, Coalesce ARI Art Bus Tour, Melbourne
2011: An Exercise in Collaboration, Kings ARI, Melbourne
2011: PopUp: Project, BUS Projects gallery, Melbourne
2011: The Repair Workshops, Donkey Wheel House, State of Design Festival, Melbourne
2011: Space and the City, Open Space Gallery, Melbourne
2011: Titles, Northern Exposure Visual Arts Festival
2011: Little Deer Tracks, Coburg
2011: Paper plane zine exhibition and market, Paper Plane gallery, Rozelle, Sydney
2010: Tokyo Studio with Mifumi Obata, Vegeca + Hitsuki gallery, Tokyo
2010: Snip, Slice, Saw, Hand Held gallery, Melbourne
2008: Arab Telephone, Platform Art Space, Melbourne Fringe Festival
2005: Raja Pink, Platform Art Space
2003: Wallpaper, Platform Art Space
Residencies & Intensives
2017: Hotel Saint-Valiere, France
2017: Artist Residency in Motherhood (inc. Mentorship with Lenka Clayton)
2017: Art/Politics/Action intensive, presented by A Centre for Everything
2017: Water Futures delegate, Performing Climates Festival
2017: Sometimes, Coburg North
2016: Australian Tapestry Workshop AIR
2015: Time Place Space NOMAD
2013: Walking Frames (With Alica Bryson-Haynes), Cowwarr Art Space
2013: CAMAC, Marnay-Sur-Seine, France
2013: Abbotsford Convent Studio Startup residency
2013: BLINDSIDE ARI Summer Residency (with Shae Rooke)
2012: Tropical Lab, Singapore
2012: Artist Wants a Life, Central Desert, Australia
2009: Group Study Exchange , B.A., Argentina, representing the City of Whitehorse as a Community Arts Officer
Grants
2022: Made in Rezza commission
2021: Sustaining Creative Workers, Regional Arts Victoria/Creative Victoria
2020: National Assistance Program for the Arts, Myer Foundation
2013: Firstdraft Show Support (Michael Dagostino)
2013: Fondation Ténot grant for CAMAC residency, France
2012: Artstart, Australia Council for the Arts
2012: ADFAS award for RMIT MFA graduate
2012: RMIT University Travel Grant for Tropical Lab, Singapore
2012: RMIT Link Arts grant (collective), Coalesce ARI
2012: RMIT Link Arts grant (individual), Consumer Behaviour, Blindside ARI
2011: RMIT Link Arts grant (individual), MCA zine fair, Sydney Writers Festival (Production/travel costs)
2011: RMIT Link Arts grant (collective), Pop-Up Project, BUS gallery
Text
Soiling the White Cube: Artist Parents Experiences by Nina Ross, Lizzy Sampson and Jessie Scott in Care, Ethics and Art, 1st Ed, edited by Jacqueline Millner & Gretchen Coombs, Routledge
April 2020 – May 2021, Nina Ross, Jessie Scott & Lizzy Sampson, WAR Bulletin #68
Going In and Under, Emily Cormack
Boot Camp: Future, Melbourne Arts Club by J. Forsyth
Dollars and Sense, Review by Denise Thwaites, 2013
Through a Glass Darkly, Essay by Jessie Scott, 2013
Land(scope), or what is there to see?, Lawrence Chin, Issue 1: Land, 2012
Consumer Behaviour, Essay by Liang Luscombe, 2012
Penpals: Post Conversation essay by Ass. Prof. Kevin White, 2012
Innovation Project; Face Value, The Thousands, March 2012
Art Bus Tour: Art in Real Life; An Exhibition in Many Places, Northcote Leader, 2011
Conversation on ‘Let’s Art’ with Camilla Galaz, Radio Valerie
The Repair Workshops, indesignlive.com, August, 2011
The Repair Workshops, Green Magazine, July 2011
Arab Telephone, Platform Art Space listing
Arab Telephone, The Sunday Age, 26/10/2008
Arab Telephone, Melbourne Fringe Festival, 2008
Raja Pink by Veronic Tello, Un Magazine 3.0, Page 45, 2005
Consumer Behaviour, exhibition review
Curatorial
2016: Movements, (co-curated with Gemma Portelli, Lei Lei Kung & Jordan Conder), RMIT First Site Gallery, Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival
2015: Artland, RMIT Brunswick, Melbourne Fringe Festival
2015: Peripheral Visions, (co-curated with Tassia Joannides, Nicola Wong, Isabel Fuglsang & Kiri Malarski) RMIT First Site Gallery, Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival
2014: The Matter at Hand, (co-curated with Lynda Roberts, John Brooks, Claire McArdle) RMIT First Site Gallery, Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival
2014: Give and Take, (co-curated with Ria Green) C3 Contemporary Art Space
2014: Artland, RMIT Brunswick, Melbourne Fringe Festival & MoreArt Public Art Festival
2014: Onsite/Insite, RMIT First Site Gallery as part of White Night
2011 & 2012: Art in Real Life; An Exhibition in Many Places – Art Bus Tour with Coalesce ARI
2010 & 2011: High Views Exhibition, Northern Exposure, High Street, Northcote
Collections
State Library of Queensland
State Library of Victoria
National Library of Australia
RMIT University
Centre d’art Marnay (CAMAC), France
Private collections
Professional positions
2021: Mentor, Creative Workers in Schools, Regional Arts Victoria
2018 – 2021: Arts Development Officer, City of Yarra
2012 – 2017: Creative Arts Officer, RMIT University
2012: Building Supervisor, Creative Spaces
2010 – 2011: High Views Exhibition Coordinator, Northern Exposure Visual Arts Festival
2008 – 2010: Programs and Youth Arts Project Officer, Box Hill Community Arts Centre
