MARGARET IS A GRADUATE of the SA School of Art and Adelaide University and received a Masters Degree in Fine Art at Columbia University New York. During 14 years residency in New York, Margaret worked as an instructor for Sarah Lawrence College and Parsons School of Art & Design, as well as a freelance illustrator for Macmillan Publishers. She worked for Sol Le Witt and studied with Richard Serra and Lucy Lippard.

RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA Margaret re-established her art practice and is represented in the Australian National Gallery, Art Gallery of SA, Art Gallery of NSW, Queensland Art Gallery GOMA, the Cruthers Collection WA, Artbank, Curtin, SA & Flinders Universities in Australia and Columbia University in the USA. Margaret has participated in prestigious invitational exhibitions including the Tokyo Biennale, Adelaide Biennial, The Sydney Biennale, the National Helen Lempriere Sculpture Award and the National McClelland Sculpture Survey. She won the Lorne Sculpture Biennale 2018 Award and the SA Government House Residency and sculpture commission.

IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF HER PRACTICE, Margaret established WORTH CONSULTING’, [Art, Design, Community and Planning], reflecting her commitment to creating better public places. The focus is on making connections between people and places, heightening awareness and improving amenity. The outcomes are public spaces with greater interest, significance and social vitality.

MARGARET'S FOCUS is currently on exhibition works that connect imagination, experience and memory through physical materials, sound and movement. The achievement of connection is central to her creative approach and output.