Bio
Joy Elizabeth Lea Bio
Joy Elizabeth Lea works in oils, acrylic and mixed media Working life has included teaching in both a primary and a secondary level as an Art and Textiles Teacher She has participated in many group exhibitions, has had a recent solo exhibition and has been a successful applicant for a number of Art prizes
Studies:
Diploma of Applied Science (RMIT)
Bachelor of Arts at Swinburne University (1996)
Diploma of Visual Arts at Box Hill Institute
Master of Visual Arts at Monash University (2009)
Awards
Arc Yinnar drawing prize (2006)
First prize – Contemporary Art Society of Victoria Annual Exhibition in 2004 and again in 2009
‘Highly Commended’ certificate was awarded for a large work in oil for Expressions Exhibition in 2005
Fourth prize – Annual Contemporary Art Society Exhibition.