Achievements-

-Australian Photography Awards finalist documentary category 2023

-Shortlisted in Australian Photography Awards documentary category 2023.

-Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2023

-’Age of Rage: Australian Punk Revolution’ Documentary footage

-AUSWIP directory 2023

-Monster Children Competition- Shortlist top 10 2022

-Australian Photography Awards finalist documentary category 2022

-’Peoples choice Award’ winner 2022 Australian Life, Art and About

-Australian life final 28 displayed in Hyde Park 2022

-Mono awards highly commended 2021

-Head on- semi finalist 2021 and 2020

-Australian photography Awards. Shortlisted for stories 2020

-Photo collective 2nd place documentary category 2021

-ICP exhibition, Global images for Global crisis, New York

-Monster Children Competition- Shortlist top 5 2017

‘Best of’ Vogue Italia featured image

Exhibitions 2016- Present

-A wall of Women by Women’ Curated by Unexposed Collective. Ballarat, VIC

- ‘A Port Kembla hot summer Christmas’ Group exhibition’ Yakka collective, Wollongong

-2022 APA Awards, Bodriggy Brewpub, Abbortsford, Melbourne

-Yours and Owls/Hoon Gong Crawl- Music and Art, Wollongong

-Australian Life 2022 - Customs House Exhibition, Sydney

-Australian life finalist 2022 Exhibited Hyde Park, Sydney

-’Bad News Gallery’ group opening show, Wollongong

-’MUSIC SEEN’ Exhibition. Curated by Pat Stevenson, Sydney

-‘Gongcrete Christmas’ group Exhibition- Pretty Good Gallery, Wollongong

-‘Counter Culture Group Exhibition’ - Project Art Space, Wollongong

-‘Vicious, Delicious and Ambitious Group Exhibition’ - Project Art Space, Wollongong

-‘Pop Tart’ Group exhibition , Newcastle

-‘Unscene Seen’ Exhibition- Wollongong Art Gallery

-‘Steel City Sound’ Installation at Wollongong Art Gallery.

Curating Shows-

-‘Counter Culture Group Exhibition’ -Project Art Space, Wollongong

-‘Vicious, Delicious and Ambitious All female lineup, Group Exhibition’ -Project Art Space, Wollongong

-‘Steel City Sound’ Punk exhibit, Wollongong Art Gallery

Talks-

- Live Discussion about Photo journalism and documentary work with Drew Ambrose and Darrian Traynor for the Photocollective. Melbourne 2022

-Online Webinar with Matthew Abbott and Cherine Fahd about the Australian Life Awards 2022

-Group discussion with Christopher Zanko, Jeb Taylor and Simon Grant @ Egg and Dart Gallery 2022

Publications.

-’Girls to the Front’ Zine, Vol 1 and Vol 2- Curated by Jessie Dinan

-Frankie Magazine 2023

-Photo Collective- Stories annual 2021

-Journalisten Magasin

-Burn Barrel Press- Zine vol 2

-ICP Concerned- Global Images for global crisis published book curated David Campany

-Collide- Art & Culture magazine' Issue 3

-Coal Coast Magazine interview Portrait of Penny Towney

-Illawarra Mercury

-Newcastle Herald

-Chimers Record Cover- Turn on the Lights/Closure

-Brag/Tone Deaf music publication

Online-

-Museum of youth culture archives. UK

-Photo Vogue Italia online Portfolio

-Webinar for ‘City of Sydney’ with Cherine Fahd and Matt Abbott

-ICP ‘Haunted feature’ on instagram 2022

-Monster Children Staff pick lifestyle and music category 2022

-AUSWIP timecapsule 2022

Links to work-

https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/watch/2288863299974

https://ballaratfoto.org/program/a-wall-of-women-by-women/

https://www.frankie.com.au/article/jessie-dinan-chats-about-music-mental-health-and-her-zine-girls-to-the-front-596276

https://www.auswip.com.au/directory/profile/katelynslyer

https://www.discogs.com/release/26653079-Chimers-Turn-On-The-Lights-Closure or https://soundpressing.bandcamp.com/album/chimers-turn-on-the-lights-b-w-closure

https://journalisten.dk/godmorgen-sydney-de-daekker-danmark-midt-om-natten/

https://magasin.journalisten.dk/

https://www.instagram.com/slydawg83/?hl=en

https://www.monsterchildren.com/australian-life-summed-up-in-just-28-photos/

https://stories.australianphotographyawards.com.au/2021-shortlisted/katelyn-slyer-childhood-nostalgia/

https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/7906801/wollongong-snappers-photo-at-local-gig-wins-peoples-choice-award/

https://www.australianphotographyawards.com.au/galleries/2021-galleries/documentary/

https://www.vogue.com/photovogue/photographers/77942

https://www.monsterchildren.com/the-photo-comp-shortlist-for-music-is-here/?fbclid=IwAR2y2SOZ12vXMS8-3iCkNcdG0tDU09ytP87Zthf-M4Ar1bTr3VZq4XHEZFM

https://www.monsterchildren.com/2017-mc-photo-comp-shortlist-lifestyle/

https://headon.org.au/exhibitions/head-portrait-award/

http://www.wollongongartgallery.com/exhibitions/Documents/Steel%20City%20Sound%20invitation%20e-flyer.pdf

https://emmafayelecaun.com.au/vicious-delicious-ambitious/

https://issuu.com/coalcoastmagazine/docs/coalcoastmag_issue_13

https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/2948685/where-did-you-sleep-last-night-at-dicey-rileys/

https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/7729833/wollongong-finalists-in-australias-top-art-prize-announced/

https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/4072931/the-art-of-being-a-pop-tart/

Rallies, Festivals and Events-

-Yours and Owls festival 2023

-Off the Rails Festival , Sydney 2023

-Chopped Festival, VIC 2022

-DSC's Annual NDIS Conference,​ Event Photographer 2023

-DSC's Annual NDIS Conference,​ Event Photographer 2024

-Free Palestine Rally, Hyde park

-Black Lives Matter Rally, Wollongong and Sydney

-Don’t Kill Live Music Rally, Hyde park

-‘Yours and Owls festival’ VIP behind the scenes photographer, Wollongong

-‘Hands off the Farm’, Rally at Killalea