Writes about art each week for The Hamilton Spectator
BA (McMaster University), MLitt (University of Edinburgh)
Art history professor at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, 1976-88
Has curated exhibitions in New Zealand and for the Burlington Art Centre
Writes about art for various publications, including the Web magazine Cloudband and Fusion Magazine
Contributed to On The Edge, a 1995 book of art inspired by the natural environment of Hamilton
Nominated with her husband, Douglas, for a National Newspaper Award by The Spectator for their contributions to Timepieces, the paper's 1999 millennium series
Participated in 2001 in the Art Gallery of Hamilton's By Invitation series, in which celebrities choose works from its collection
Produced and hosted a weekly classical music program on McMaster University's CFMU radio in the 1990s
Taught dozens of art history courses since 1990 at the Burlington Art Centre and Dundas Valley School of Art