Elise is an Australia based photographer with a main focus on story telling. She has completed a Bachelor in Photography at Griffith University/Queensland College of Art, with work exhibited internationally and nationally. Upon completion of her degree, Elise secured work as a staff photographer for News Corp and is now a freelance journalist and photographer in Australia.

 

 

Published in 

Region Media, Quest Newspapers print and online, Courier Mail print and online, FOX Sport online, news.com.au and Brisbane News, The Daily Examiner 

Family. Life., Syracuse University , book and online publication

New York Times Lens blog for Family. Life. Project 

KULTURNE Magezine, Czech Republic, editorial 

 

Awards

'PX3 Paris Photo' 2018, Bronze award, portrait category

'Moscow International Foto Awards', awarded honourable mention, portrait category

'Olive Cotton Portrait award' 2015, judges highly commended 

'College Photographer of the Year' 2015, Bronze award, portrait category 

 

Exhibitions

‘Re-Generations’, PhotoAccess, Canberra

‘Loud and Luminous’, Contact Sheet, Sydney

'Moscow International Foto Awards', group exhibition, Art Gallery NaKashirke, Moscow

'IN-SITU', group exhibition, MAUD Gallery, Brisbane

'10 A Colab', group exhibition, Nomad Art Gallery, Islamabad 

'FLOAT', group exhibition, Brisbane Powerhouse 

'Olive Cotton Portrait Award', group exhibition, Tweed Regional Gallery 

'Everyone Has a Story', group exhibition, Wesley House, Wesley Mission Brisbane

Husite Museum and UMAUMA Gallery, group exhibition, Czech Republic 

‘Kotnov Urban Festival’, group exhibition, Czech Republic

‘Studio BANK’, trans art symposium, Warsaw  

‘Derivé’, group exhibition, project gallery, Queensland College of Art

 

Education

2018            Writing for News, Deakin University

2013-2015         Bachelor of Photography; Photojournalism major/Documentary Practice/International Collaboration,

                          Queensland College of Art 

2006 Australian Film Television and Radio School, Radio Broadcasting