Bio

Lives and works in Melbourne.


AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

2017 Q Bank Residency, Queenstown, Tasmania
2016 Winner, Ursula Hoff Institute Emerging Artist Acquisitive Art Award
2008 Commonwealth Education Scholarship
2008 Steve Cox Drawing Prize 
2008 Lionel Gell Traveling Scholarship
2008 Ignition: NAVA Prize for Professional Practice


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 Veneration, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2019 Elucidate, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2016 Drawing all the time: Lily Mae Martin, Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
2016 New Drawings, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2013 Far From Home, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoria, Nov  2012 - Jan  2013
2012 Brutally Beautiful, NEONCHOCOLATE Gallery, Berlin
2009 Mêlée, theARTer gallerie, Berlin
2007 Things That Scare Me, 696 Gallery Melbourne,


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2020 SHE 220 Walker Street Gallery & Arts Centre, Greater Dandenong, Victoria
2018 W.O.P. 2018, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2017 Summer Salon, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2015 The Salon, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2014 Twenty Fourteen, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2013 Personae featuring Lily Mae Martin, Ron Francis, Matt. R. Martin & Heidi Yardley, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2013 Winter Selection, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2013 Big and Small - Paintings by Melbourne Artists, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2012 Gallery One, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne
2011 Lilacs out of the dead land (Showcase of six artists) 
2011 WWA Gallery Culver City, California, USA
2010 My Favorite Nightmares, Works Gallery, San Jose, California, USA
2010 Horrorwood, WWA Gallery Culver City, California, USAbeinArt Collective
2010 Group Exhibition, Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA
2010 Out of Nowhere, 696 Ink, Melbourne
2010 The Devil Made Me Do It, WWA Gallery Culver City, California, USA
2009 The forty thieves 2: The Cuban connection, Gorker Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Victorian College of the Arts Graduation show, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2008 Two guys, a girl and a gallery space, Exhibition with Andrew Gallagher and Pierre Lloga, 696 Gallery, Melbourne
2006 Chaos and Bunnies: Show with Asha Duggan, 45 Downstairs Flinders Lane, Melbourne
2005 Nine exhibition, With artists from the NGV Young Ambassadors Program, Arts Victoria Foyer, Melbourne


PRIZES

2019 Finalist, Dobell Drawing Prize
2017 Finalist, Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize, Sydney
2016 Finalist, Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
2016 Finalist, National Works on Paper Prize, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Victoria
2016 Finalist, Paul Guest Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
2016 Finalist, JADA Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW)
2015 Finalist, Manning Art Prize, Taree, Australia
2014 Finalist for 2014 Benalla Nude Art Prize, Benalla, Victoria (highly commended)
2014 Finalist, Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoria

COLLECTIONS

Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, VIctoria