Bio
Ms Applied Ecopsychology
Eco-Art Therapy Certification; Eco-Art creator, facilitator and mentor Diploma Landscape Design Permaculture Design Certificate Horticulture Cert 2 Ex-nurse (Psychiatric Endorsed) |
Deb has always pursued creative passions in her spare time and attended a variety of workshops and classes in art, healing and creativity fields. Moving to Singapore in 2007 provided her with the opportunity to take lessons from Chinese-born Master Mr. Lin Lu Zai and learn Traditional Chinese Brushpainting for 5 years including exhibiting twice with the Aspiration Arts group.
Deb studied Eco Art Therapy in 2012 and holds a Masters in Applied Ecopsychology and certification in Eco-Art Therapy. She facilitates sessions and mentors students in Eco-Art demonstrating work in the student/client gallery. Her diverse life experiences and education in Nursing, Landscape Design, Ecopsychology, Eco-Art Therapy and Horticulture combine in unique ways to create art, designs, workshops and programs based on nature connections. She created Greensong as an expression of the many facets of applying ecopsychology to enhance our wellbeing and environment. She is always on the lookout for a creative collaboration which provides the opportunity to assist others to develop their relationships with nature for the betterment of our planet and species. During 2020 COVID lockdown, Deb learnt the art of Spirit Doll needle-felting. |
Exhibitions and events
2017-2021 Collaborative Eco-Art projects with community and other artists.
2020 February Victorian Bushfire Appeal 'Destruction, Beauty and Hope' exhibition. Monsalvat, Eltham Vic.
2019 December. EcoCentre Envirofest Gratitude Mandala with community in St Kilda Botanical Gardens
2019 July-August Earth group exhibition. Space2b, St Kilda.
2019 Elwood Gratitude mandala Collaborative Project
2019 Ongoing project Tree is Life collaboration
2019 February Sustainable Living Festival collaboration
2018 December Paintings for Peace Space2b
2018 November Gasworks 'From Nature' collaboration
2017 February Sustainable Living Festival collaboration
2013 October. Album Art at St Kilda East Primary School-Group Art Exhibition and Fete
2012 December-February 2013. Gallery Helios Work displayed for sale @ 38 Petain Road, Singapore
2012 October. Aspiration Fine Arts 'Joy of the Brush 3' Group Exhibition MICA Building, Singapore
2010 May. Aspiration Fine Arts 'Joy of the Brush 2' Group Exhibition MICA Building, Singapore
2020 February Victorian Bushfire Appeal 'Destruction, Beauty and Hope' exhibition. Monsalvat, Eltham Vic.
2019 December. EcoCentre Envirofest Gratitude Mandala with community in St Kilda Botanical Gardens
2019 July-August Earth group exhibition. Space2b, St Kilda.
2019 Elwood Gratitude mandala Collaborative Project
2019 Ongoing project Tree is Life collaboration
2019 February Sustainable Living Festival collaboration
2018 December Paintings for Peace Space2b
2018 November Gasworks 'From Nature' collaboration
2017 February Sustainable Living Festival collaboration
2013 October. Album Art at St Kilda East Primary School-Group Art Exhibition and Fete
2012 December-February 2013. Gallery Helios Work displayed for sale @ 38 Petain Road, Singapore
2012 October. Aspiration Fine Arts 'Joy of the Brush 3' Group Exhibition MICA Building, Singapore
2010 May. Aspiration Fine Arts 'Joy of the Brush 2' Group Exhibition MICA Building, Singapore
2019 Earth group exhibition. Space2b. 144 Chapel st, St Kilda. Lotus theme
2018 Paintings for Peace. Space2b. 144 Chapel st, St Kilda.
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2013 Album Art at St Kilda East Primary School Group Art Exhibition and Fete
These 2 paintings were donated to fundraise for East St. Kilda Primary School in Melbourne Australia. The artwork specification was that it must be on a record album.
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2012 Aspiration Fine Arts
Joy of the Brush 3 Group Exhibition |
2010 Aspiration Fine Arts
Joy of the Brush 2 Group Exhibition |
Artist Statement 2013
