Julie Squires has worked as a professional sculptor since graduating with a BAVA in 1993.  Originally from Newcastle, NSW, Julie moved to Melbourne in 2002 and is a resident artist at Gasworks Arts Park. Her work is held in collections in Australia, Europe, China and the UK.  Julie’s body of work includes major public commissions and numerous group and solo exhibitions.  Specialising in steel fabrication and bronze cast sculpture, Julie’s work often has a narrative element and has proved to be both accessible and popular with the public.

Recent public art commissions include the Great Ocean Road Memorial, Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Sculpture and Kingston Coastal Arts Trail.

Julie has exhibited in twenty nine group shows since 1989, including curated exhibitions in the McClelland Sculpture Survey and Award 2004, McClelland Gallery, Langwarrin and Sculpture By The Sea, Sydney 1997.

Julie also undertakes community arts projects, is a confident and experienced public speaker.