Meliors Simms
book arts, textile arts, teaching, writing, video poetry
Semi Finalist –National Contemporary Art Awards 2009
Finalist – New Zealand Art Guild Art Award 2008
Exhibitions (*solo shows)
Membranes, Ignition Fringe Festival, Hamilton, June 2009
End of Year Show, Douglas Arts Base, QLD, Australia, December 2008
Books 08, Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD Australia, September 2008
Write On! Women Writers of Northland, Whangarei Museum, 2008
New Zealand Art Awards Challenge, Bruce Mason Centre, Takapuna, 2008
*Domestic Pilgrimage, Yvonne Rust Gallery, Whangarei, Nov 2007
Books ‘07, Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD, September 2007
Bookworks, Northart Galleries, Auckland, June 2007
Heritage Award Exhibition, NZ Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 2005
Works of Imagination textasimageastext Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD 2005
Handmade Books, Auckland City Libraries, September 2005
Bookworks, Northart Galleries, Auckland, June 2005
CrossOver, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, March 2005
From the Same Foundations, Artspost Galleries, Hamilton, July 2004
Wordform, Thistle Hall, Wellington, July 2004



















