Born 1956, Sydney, Australia
Lives and works in Hong Kong
Eduction & Experience
1991 BFA, Painting, Otis College of Art and Design
1995 B Comm, Accounting and Finance, UNSW Australia
1999 BFA and MFA, Experimental Animation, California Institute of the Arts
1995-99 Executive Director, Mingly Corporation
2000-09 CEO, Doric Capital Corporation
2009-Present Owner, Michael Nock & Associates
Exhibitions
2010 On the Larapinta at Newstead's Doggett Street Studio. Group show with Elisabeth Cummings, Amanda Penrose Hart
2012-2013 Larapinta Trail Artists -Moree Plains Gallery, Shoalhaven City Arts Centre & Defiance Gallery. Seeing the same landscape through different eyes Painting the Everglades, Tim Allen and Euan Macleod, Leo Robba, Charmaine Pike, Steve Lopes, Alison Mackay, Michelle Hungerford, Richard Morecroft
2013-2014 Residency in Guilin (China) with Peter Godwin, Euan Macleod
2014 Painters Journey – Defiance Gallery. Painting landscape/Cityscape of China & Hong Kong, Euan Macleod and Peter Godwin
April –May 2014 Painting and research expedition, concentrating on Istanbul and Gallipoli-"Your friend the Ennemy"
November 2014 Residency in Zhangjiajie (China) with Caroline Leaf, Tim Allen, Joanna Cutri
March 2015 Residency in Yellow Mountain (China) with Steve Lopes, Tim Allen, Dapeng Liu
June 2015 Residency in Marrakech (Morocco) at Le Jardin Rouge
2015-2016 “Group show Your Friend the Enemy" at the S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Auckland City Art Gallery & ANU Drill Hall Gallery with Participating artists: (Deirdre Bean • Elisabeth Cummings • Steve Lopes • Guy Maestri • Euan Macleod • Idris Murphy • Peter O’Doherty • Susan O’Doherty • Stanley Palmer • Amanda Penrose Hart • Leo Robba • Luke Sciberras • Michael Shepherd • Jonathan Throsby • John Walsh)
March 2016 Solo Exhibition –Nockart Gallery, Hong Kong
March 2016 Residency in Queenstown (New Zealand) with Elisabeth Cummings, Luke Sciberras, Euan Macleod, Steve Lopes, Ron Mcburnie, Amanda Penrose Hart, Kevin Connor