About Jennifer Parkhurst

Jennifer has a long history with fine arts including both painting and photography, starting at the age of 13 with winning her first major portraiture award. She took her first trip into the outback at 18 years of age, and subsequently formed a deep love for dingoes and began a life of traveling Australia. She has had three solo exhibitions and was invited to exhibit with Pro Hart, Jack Absalom and David Browne in their ‘roving’ exhibition around Australia in the late ‘90’s. Jennifer spent 4 years working on whale-watching and dolphin watching vessels, photographing marine mammals and the maritime industry. Jennifer moved to Rainbow Beach Qld in 2001 to fulfill her passion for photographing and studying Australia’s native dog. To date she has spent up to 6 days a week over a 6 year period working in the field on Fraser Island with wild dingoes.