Artist CV
EDUCATION & CAREER HISTORY
1972 – 1977 Studied art & design to senior level at school
1978 – 1984 Worked at Leo Burnett Advertising Sydney, as Photographers Assistant and Junior Art Director.
Studied layout & design at East Sydney Tech. College and Randwick Tech. College.
1984 – 1985 Painted for 9 months in artist co-op.
1985 – 1987 Worked at Pope Kiernan & Black Advertising, Sydney as an Art Director.
1987 – 1991 Worked at DDB Needham Advertising Sydney, as a Senior Art Director and Group Head.
1992 – 1994 Worked at Jarvis Fielding + More Advertising Brisbane as a Senior Art Director.
1994 – 2002 Owned and managed Advertising & Design Business ‘Phillip Tamblyn Art Direction’
2002 – 2010 Changed name to ‘Fire Advertising & Design’
2008 Started Painting as professional career.
2009 Started ‘Fire Fine Art & Design’.
GALLERIES REPRESENTED IN
September 2009 – January 2010 Seaside Artists Gallery, Redcliffe, Brisbane, Australia.
January – February 2010 Tracey Keller Gallery, Bulimba, Brisbane, Australia.
November 2009 – June 2010 Sails Gallery, Redcliffe, Brisbane, Australia.
October 2010 – March 2011 Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane, Australia.
EXHIBITIONS
May 2010 ‘Severn Journey’s’ Graydon Gallery, New Farm, Brisbane, Australia.
June 2010 Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane, Australia.
June 2010 ‘On The Island’ Matthew Flinders Gallery Bribie Island Australia
February 2011 Mancini Art Gallery, Deagon, Brisbane, Australia.
March 2011 Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane, Australia.
May 2011 Artslabor Exhibition, Queensland Parliament House
June 2011 ‘In the City’ Graydon Gallery, New Farm, Brisbane, Australia
June 2011 ‘City Escape’ Graydon Gallery, New Farm, Brisbane, Australia
August – October 2011 ‘Urban Textures’ The Fishmongers Wife, East Brisbane, Australia.
June 2015 Hunter Street, Sydney – Colours, Textures, Ghosts – Pine Street Gallery, Chippendale, Sydney
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
June 2009 – July 2011 Artists Afloat Inc.
COMPETITIONS
2012 Bluewater Art Exhibition
2012 Churchie Art Exhibition
2012 Clayton Utz
2015 Brisbane Rotary Art Spectacular – Finalist
2016 Brisbane Rotary Art Spectacular – Finalist
2016 Lethbridge 10000 - Small Scale Art Award – Finalist