CV
Education
Certificate of Craftsmanship in Shipbuilding, Shipbuilding Industries Training Board (SITB), City & Guilds, Lloyds of London UK
Solo Exhibitions
2006 Chris Ormerod, Art Images, Norwood SA
2005 Chris Ormerod, Arterial Gallery, Parkside SA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2020 Palmer sculpture Biennial, SA
2019 SALA Government house Sculpture Exhibition
2014 “Journeys” SALA, Centennial Park Cemetery, SA
2014 Palmer Sculpture Biennial, SA
2014 Cedars Sculpture Biennial, Hahndorf, SA
2012 Sculpture by the sea, Bondi NSW
2012 Cedars Sculpture Biennia, Hahndorf SA
2012 Palmer Sculpture Biennial, SA
2012 Sculpture by the sea, Cottesloe WA
2010 Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition, Yarra Valley VIC
2010 Palmer Sculpture Biennial, SA
2008 Sculpture by the sea, Bondi NSW
2008 Palmer sculpture Biennial, SA
2003 Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize, South Australian Museum
Public Art Experience
2020 "Beyond the thorns" Prospect Council, SA
2015 “Heart of Owen” Government SA, Owen SA
2015 “From the hill” Government SA, Core Library, Tonsley
2008 “Shelta”, City of Adelaide’s Pilgrim Lane Public Art Project, Adelaide SA.
2007 “Seeds of attainment”, Vietnam Veterans art project, Salisbury council. SA (part of artist team, with Martin Corbin, Sandy Elvard, Gerry McMahon)
2007 Premier department sculpture hire, Victoria Square Adelaide SA
Publications
2014 “Journeys” SA LIFE
2011 SA Mines and Energy Journal, Featured artist
2010 Sculpture in the landscape, Ken Scarlett
2007 Craft south Bulletin December, member profile
2006 Adelaide Review, John Nelyon
Noted Collections
Baillieu Myer, Elgee Park, VIC
David Dryden, Mc Larenvale, SA
Awards
2020 Third place Palmer Prize
2015 OZ Minerals Sculpture award, SALA
2010 OZ Minerals Sculpture award, SALA
Curator
2014 Joint curator with Greg Johns for “Journeys” exhibition.
SALA, Centennial Park Cemetery, SA