The AILA NSW landscape architecture award in urban design goes to Cockatoo Island / Wareamah Concept vision by Turf Design Studio.
The jury says, “The innovative use of the artwork by Mark Gerada - as a design tool through out the process, rather than just a pretty vision for publication - is particularly commended.”
Mark's images included in SMH article about Sydney Harbour Bridge cycle ramp competition.
Minister Stokes spruiks the government's vision for Blackwattle Bay.
Mark's work with Transport for NSW was published by Architecture and Design.
The Blackwattle Bay images Mark created for Infrastructure NSW published by ABC News.
Mark's Blackwattle Bay visualisations published in The Sydney Morning Herald.
The Emergence exhibition has opened at Tin Sheds Gallery
Mark's work on the Cockatoo Island with Turf Design Studio featured in the Sydney Morning Herald
Mark’s work with Turf Design Studio in ABC News.
Mark will be in a group exhibition at Tin Sheds at The University of Sydney. Emergence brings together decades of architectural research from the Byera Hadlee Travelling Scholarship.
Commissioned by Infrastructure NSW, and working with Terroir and FJMT, Mark has visualised three precinct planning scenarios for Blackwattle Bay.
Mark is working on a large pencil on paper artwork commissioned by a family in Northbridge, Sydney. Titled Coolawin, the drawing measures 1000 x 780mm. Fabercastell Polychromos colour pencils on Stonehenge paper.
Back in November 2019, Mark was commissioned by Infrastructure NSW to create a vision for Blackwattlebay. Here his hand drawn visualisations have been used in an engagement brochure and survey sent out to stakeholders, interested parties and the public for feedback.
Mark's paintings from his Chop You Down and Mounds and Caves series are being exhibited at Rex Livingston Art and Objects, Katoomba.
Collaborating with Arup, Mark has created a vision for The Opera House’s new Creative Learning Centre.
A visualisation for a new jade museum in China that Mark created with Candalepas Associates has been published in Architecture Australia.
Mark has been commissioned by Arup to develop a vision for Sydney Opera House's new creative learning spaces, which included workshopping and sketching ideas and concepts with some of the state's leading creatives.
Mark has worked with Terroir, Karres Brands, Bangawarra and Janet Laurence as Wann Country Collective, creating a series of visualisations for the Stadia Precinct Public Domain Design Competition, Homebush Bay, Sydney.
Mark has collaborated with Sonia van de Haar of Lymesmith to create images for the Blacktown Now - The Art of Parking public art and way finding project. "This artwork uses and transforms the ethnicity demographics of Blacktown into a lively and engaging colour coded expression of place. A portrait of the people in 2020."
Mark is collaborating with Aspect Studios in Adelaide, creating quick images for a new national park at Glenthorne in South Australia. Adaptations of Mark's drawings have been used as billboards in public consultation programs and by news outlets.