
Trademarks Print Wine Labels Stationery Packaging Photography Illustration Gallery Home About Contact Client List Links Copyright Artstream 2009	CURRICULUM VITAE Debra Gaye Morriss Born in Adelaide 1964 Resides in Adelaide, South Australia ARTIST STATEMENT I am a professional Graphic Designer with a passion for creating artworks that are a visual means of escapism. The themes I often include in my work are landscape, particularly the ocean and its elements and more recently children. These images of children are incorporated into my artworks in order to represent both carefree childhood innocence and nostalgia. My favourite artistic mediums are photography and painting. Recently I have begun combining these two mediums by over painting photographs printed on canvas. EDUCATION Tertiary Study 2002 – 2005 University of South Australia Bachelor of Visual Communication – Graphic Design Dean’s Merit List 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Chancellor’s Merit List 2003, 2004 Gold Key International Honour Society Professional Development AGIDEAS Design Conference, Melbourne, 2004 Adelaide Advertising and Design Club (AADC) Mentorship Program 2004 Vocational 2001 TAFE SA - Introduction to Advertising and Graphic Design TAFE SA - Portfolio Preparation Graphic Design Southern School of Art - Life Drawing Southern School of Art - Watercolour Painting Department of Education - Art EMPLOYMENT Professional Graphic Designer and Proprietor of Artstream Graphic Design. COMMUNITY CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 2008 Green Corps - Mosaic Project, supported by Friends of the Lower Field River. 2008 Hallett Cove South Primary School - CREST Mural Project. GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2009 Postcards Exhibition at the Bay, the Bay Discovery Centre, South Australia 2005 Community Exhibition, Gallery M, Marion Cultural Centre, South Australia. 2004 Community Exhibition, Gallery M, Marion Cultural Centre, South Australia. 2004 Click Exhibition, University of South Australia. 2004 Peeled, Bachelor of Visual Communication Graduates Exhibition, Adelaide, SA. COLLECTIONS City of Marion Private collections

CURRICULUM VITAE

Debra Gaye Morriss
Born in Adelaide 1964
Resides in Adelaide, South Australia

ARTIST STATEMENT

I am a professional Graphic Designer with a passion for creating artworks that are a visual means of escapism. The themes I often include in my work are landscape, particularly the ocean and its elements and more recently children. These images of children are incorporated into my artworks in order to represent both carefree childhood innocence and nostalgia. My favourite artistic mediums are photography and painting. Recently I have begun combining these two mediums by over painting photographs printed on canvas.

EDUCATION

Tertiary Study

2002 – 2005
University of South Australia
Bachelor of Visual Communication – Graphic Design
Dean’s Merit List 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Chancellor’s Merit List 2003, 2004
Gold Key International Honour Society

Professional Development

AGIDEAS Design Conference, Melbourne, 2004
Adelaide Advertising and Design Club (AADC) Mentorship Program 2004

Vocational

2001
TAFE SA - Introduction to Advertising and Graphic Design
TAFE SA - Portfolio Preparation Graphic Design
Southern School of Art - Life Drawing
Southern School of Art - Watercolour Painting
Department of Education - Art

EMPLOYMENT

Professional Graphic Designer and Proprietor of Artstream Graphic Design.

COMMUNITY CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

2008 Green Corps - Mosaic Project, supported by Friends of the Lower Field River.
2008 Hallett Cove South Primary School - CREST Mural Project.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 Postcards Exhibition at the Bay, the Bay Discovery Centre, South Australia
2005 Community Exhibition, Gallery M, Marion Cultural Centre, South Australia.
2004 Community Exhibition, Gallery M, Marion Cultural Centre, South Australia.
2004 Click Exhibition, University of South Australia.
2004 Peeled, Bachelor of Visual Communication Graduates Exhibition, Adelaide, SA.

COLLECTIONS

City of Marion
Private collections