Claude Jones was born in New Zealand and moved to Australia in 1987. She has studied visual arts in Australia, Canada and the USA and currently lectures in the print media studio at Sydney College of The Arts. The artist  has had several solo exhibitions, has participated in numerous group exhibitions both nationally and internationally and has been awarded artist residencies in Canada, North America and Spain. Her work focuses on the creation of peculiar biologies - hybrid and mutant chimeras that reflect our changing biological and psychological relationship to nature. Her prints, drawings and sculptures are represented in public and private collections around the world. Claude Jones is currently represented by Artereal Gallery in Sydney  and by Edwina Corlette Gallery in Queensland.