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Nerida

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I’m Nerida, a passionate Australian artist with a long history of art achievements dating back to 1988.

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I’m Nerida, a passionate Australian artist with a long history of art achievements dating back to 1988. My work spans Fine Art exhibits, Fashion Parades, Film and TV Costume Design, Book Illustration, and creating costumes for major music festivals across Europe.

I thrive on diverse creative challenges and collaborative projects, blending visual storytelling with practical design. My experience covers galleries, education, stage and screen, and I’m always eager to learn, solve problems, and share my craft in a friendly, approachable way.
Please check out my website: nedsthreads.com

  • 5 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Retail
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 4 roles

Costume Designer · Boola Bardip, West Australian MuseumSep 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

Replica Bob Hawke Australia II Tailored Suit Jackets (5 replicas).

Costume Designer · Boola Bardip, West Australian MuseumJul 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

Costume design work for 6 Dinosaur tails.

Author / Publisher / Book Illustrator · Our Yarning / Library for AllNov 2021 – Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Published a series of children's books available on Amazon; titles include Balgo, Feet on the Ground, Stuck Up a Paper Bark Tree, Mud Mud Mud, The Smallest Kangaroo, Rainbow Colours, Hello Baby, An Unlikely Friendship, Afraid of the Dark, Family Mob, Benny and the Ocean Breeze, My Plants My Country, and more.

Author / Illustrator · Our Yarning / Library for AllNov 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 1 mo

Education· 8

Certificate of Retail · WA Retail Training Centre1999
Diploma of Art and Design in Fashion and Textiles · West Australian School of Art and Design1996
Fine Art Study · Claremont School of Art1992 – 1994
Year 12 Graduate Special Art Program · Applecross Senior High School2030 – 1989

Certifications and awards· 5

Certificate of Retail1999
Certificate of Retail2030 – 1999
Diploma of Art and Design in Fashion and Textiles2030 – 1996
Fine Art Study 2 years2030 – 1992

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