Nalda searles biography of williams

This genealogy of the Searles family provides a comprehensive overview of their history and lineage.!


CURRICULUM VITAE

NALDA MAY SEARLES

b.1945 Kalgoorlie 

naldasearles1@bigpond.com

EDUCATION

1989 - 91 Fine Arts degree painting major (distinction).

Curtin University of Technology, WA

1978- present Self taught fibre textiles.

1969 - 72 Psychiatric nurse training Mental Health Services, WA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2013 Fingers and Petals The Handmade Flower Show.

2012 Roads Cross Flinders University SA and national tour.

2010 - 2013 NALDA SEARLES drifting in my own land .

Nalda Searles is a living icon of Western Australian art.

  • Nalda Searles is a living icon of Western Australian art.
  • Nalda Searles—inexhaustible artist and WA Living Treasure—is being honoured with a historic retrospective as part of the Indian Ocean Craft.
  • This genealogy of the Searles family provides a comprehensive overview of their history and lineage.
  • Curator Sandra Murray and writer Andrew Nicholls reflect on recent work in red by the fibre legend, Nalda Searles.
  • The life and contribution of Cecile Williams, a West Australian sculptor is discussed.

    • National touring

    Beyond Garment. Museum of Western Australia

    The Stringmakers Tjulyuru Arts Warburton Ranges. Holmes A Court Gallery Perth

    13th International Tapestry Exhibition LODZ POLAND

    Sacred Sanctum.

    Mundaring Art Centre

    2009 -2013 NALDA SEARLES drifting in my own land. To 18 venues nationally.

    2007 - 10 Recoil National touring.

    Nalda Searles, a renowned figure among West Australia (WA) fiber artists, has had a great impact on generations of WA makers, both indigenous and.

    Art Back, NT.

    2006 - 08 Woven Forms. National touring. Object, NSW.

    2007 Canopy of Air Ellenbrook Gallery, WA

    2006 17th Tamworth Biennia