SCHIEVE, Catherine

Catherine Schieve is an inter-media artist, composer, designer, writer, and researcher. She currently resides and works in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, having moved from the United States in 2002.

Schieve's artistic practice encompasses a wide range of disciplines. She composes music and sound, creates paintings, exhibits, and installations, and utilizes natural materials sourced from desert and volcanic regions. Her work also involves collecting artifacts globally and playing various ethnic instruments. These elements are integrated into diverse creative projects, from large-scale graphic scores and performance pieces to smaller works like jewelry. Additionally, Schieve is an educator at universities and engages in writing, photography, and research. She frequently collaborates with her composer husband, Warren Burt, on joint projects and events.