Alison Ryde
1945 Born Christchurch, New Zealand
1964-66 Studied University of Canterbury, Christchurch
1966 Graduated Christchurch Teachers College (Art. Rec. distinction)
1969 Selected as Working Member of the Canterbury Society of Arts
1979-80 University of Otago, Summer School, Kurow
1981-82 University of Otago Summer School Dunedin
1983 University of Canterbury Summer School, Christchurch
1984 Selected as Artist Member Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington
1980-83 Tutor, Ashburton Community College
1987-89 Judge, Guthrey CSA Travel Award
1993 Tutor, Masterclass, Gallery, Christchurch
1994 Judge, Mainland Award, Dunedin
1995 relocated to Italy