In 1984-1986 she studied Theatrical Make-up and Special Effects, working in the film and television industry for 12 years while continuing throughout the years with painting.
Catherine is based in Sydney and has been working for several years as a full time artist. She has won several awards for figurative and still life paintings.
Catherine has become extremely popular. She is in demand by Galleries and for Corporate and private commissions. Catherine is clearly recognised as a quality investment.
Her work has been exhibited at David Driden Gallery (Adelaide), Sir Herman Black Gallery, Sauc Gallery (Sydney), Gullotti Gallery (Perth),
Raglan Gallery (Manly), Pitt Street Gallery (Sydney), Aarwun Gallery (Canberra), 6th Australian Contemporary Art Fair, City Art Institute Slide Library,National University Of Canberra, Price Waterhouse Corporation, Australian Cricket Captain (Ricky Ponting Collections), Peter Moon (Entertainer)Shindlers Lifts Corporation, Federal Airport Corporation, Middlesex Polytechnic (London) The Regent Hotel (Sydney)and Suburban 312 Gallery (Melbourne) since 2004 an association that has seen Cathy have sellout exhibitions at Art Melbourne & Sydney for the last 4 years.
Cathy’s work is not limited to one style, but rather her love for the process of painting is reflected in her unique and diverse ability which includes abstract, contemporary, figurative, fruit & flowers, landscape, still life and traditional.