SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2026
Acts of Love, PG Gallery, Christchurch
2024
See to Centre, Corcoran French Law, Christchurch
2023
Underpin, MFA Exhibition, Pūmanawa Gallery, The Arts Centre, Christchurch
All Powerful Beings: Darholm vs Shivlack, Oxford Gallery Toi o Waimakariri, Oxford
2021
Darholm vs Shivlack, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch
DUO EXHIBITIONS
2026
Nocturne (with Kara Burrowes), Ashburton Art Gallery
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
Fifty Squared Art Prize, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2025
Fali-Laa, Chambers Gallery, Christchurch
Small Works, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2024
Art.Co, Christchurch
Living in Colour, Solander Gallery, Wellington
2023
New Contemporaries: Mirage, Dodomu Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Liminal Materials, Chambers Gallery, Christchurch
Return to Eden, Ilam Campus Gallery, University of Canterbury, Christchurch
2022
St George's Cancer Care Centre Exhibition, Christchurch
Distinctly Peninsula, Governor's Bay, Christchurch
2021
Summer Show #7: A Sense of Wellbeing, Oxford Gallery, Oxford
Arts Canterbury Juried Group Show, The Mill, Waiuku
The Journey Show, Te Huanui Gallery, Darfield
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
2026
Solo Exhibition, Stoddart Cottage, Diamond Harbour
2027
Duo Exhibition, Orion Powerhouse
CoCA Installation Project (with Kara Burrowes, Anabel Cropper and Ina Johanns)
AWARDS, RECOGNITION & HONOURS
2026
Changing Threads Contemporary Fibre Art Awards — Finalist
Warren Feeney Top Ten Exhibitions Selection (Acts of Love), The Press
2025
ZAFAA25 — Premier Finalist
Aspiring Art Prize — Finalist
2024
Molly Morpeth Canaday Award — Finalist
Aspiring Art Prize — Finalist
2023
ZAFAA23 — Premier Award Finalist
Craigs Aspiring Art Prize — Finalist
Warren Feeney Top Ten Exhibitions Selection (All Powerful Beings: Darholm vs Shivlack), The Press
2022
ZAFAA22 — Premier Award Finalist
2021
Warren Feeney Top Ten Exhibitions Selection (Darholm vs Shivlack), The Press
GRANTS
2023
Creative New Zealand Arts Grant supporting All Powerful Beings: Darholm vs Shivlack and associated public workshop programme, Oxford Gallery Toi o Waimakariri
SELECTED RESIDENCIES
1988
Selected Artist Residency, Nantucket Island School of Design and Arts, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
EDUCATION
2023
Master of Fine Arts (Distinction), University of Canterbury, Christchurch
1985
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bennington College, Vermont, USA
1982
Associate of Arts, Pine Manor College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Creative New Zealand Workshop Facilitator, Oxford Gallery Toi o Waimakariri, 2023
Art Foundry Sculptor, New York Art Foundry, New York City, 1990–1992
Professional Mural Painter, New York City, Connecticut and New Jersey, 1988–1996
Marble Carving Apprentice, Selma Burke Studio, Pennsylvania, 1988
Sculptor Assistant, Brower Hatcher Projects, New York, 1984–1985