At present I am concentrating on the mediums of painting and photography, landscapes and botanical subjects in particular.  Weaving and fibre still remain an important part of my creative directions.

education

Graphic Design Diploma 1974, National Art School, Sydney

Weaving Certificate, Illawarra TAFE Bega Campus NSW

Ceramics Certificates II & III, Illawarra TAFE Bega Campus NSW

BA University of Wollongong, Bega Campus 2005

professional practice
18 years as freelance typographer/ book designer/illustrator for publishers, such as Oxford University Press, Doubleday, Cassell Australia, and the National Gallery of Australia
Founding member of the Bega Valley Weavers 1989

Established Dark Horse Studio, 1995, as a base for weaving and painting

collections
Europe, USA, Japan and Australia

associations and affiliations
Director, Spiral Gallery, Bega, 2006
 

contact

tappatalli@ozemail.com