Education
2022 onwards The Other MA (TOMA) Associate
2019-2021 TOMA - alternative postgraduate art programme
1998 University of Brighton. B.A. Hons. Illustration.
Selected Group Exhibitions
Equilibrium, Alfie’s Bar Shoreditch, April 2024
We Will Not Be Dragooned, Metal Southend, Feb 2024 Small Things Make A Difference, Two Tree Gallery, Leigh-on-Sea, January 2024
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Show, Mall Galleries, December 2023
The 59th Essex Open, The Beecroft Art Gallery, November A Letter in Mind: Change of Perspective, Gallery Diffferent, London, November 2023
HOME, ArtCan at The Department Store, Brixton, October 2023
From ArtCan with Love 2023, Bermondsey Project Space, July 2023
Southend Portrait Artist of the Year, Twenty One Gallery, July 2023
Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize, online exhibition, June 2023
The Power of Pencil, ArtCan Virtual Gallery, March 2023
100x100, Bobcat Gallery, March 2023
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Show, Mall Galleries, December 2022
A Letter in Mind: A Sense of Movement, Gallery Diffferent, London, November 2022
Artist Takeover Chalkwell Station, TOMA, September 2022
Relay 2022, Focal Point Gallery, June 2022
TEND TO IT, TOMA Project Space, October 2021
#TheLockdownOpen, Beecroft Art Gallery, June 2021
TOMA Takeover, Big Screen Southend, Focal Point Gallery, February 2021
#TheLockdownOpen, Twitter Virtual exhibition, Beecroft Art Gallery, June 2020
SAC Spring Open Virtual Exhibition, April 2020
MURMURATION, Paul Robinson Solicitors, February 2020
MIE Secret Postcard Exhibition, November 2019, March 2020
UAL Central Saint Martins Window Gallery, July-August 2019
Salon des Refusés, shortlisted work from RA Summer Exhibition, Camden Image Gallery, June 2019
The 58th Essex Open, The Beecroft Art Gallery, November 2018
Southend Festival 2018 Artist Residency Exhibition, Victoria Shopping Plaza, September 2018
SAC Autumn Exhibition, Cliffs Pavilion, September 2018
100% Southend, Twenty One Gallery, July 2017
Leigh Art Trail, June 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
Southend Art Trail, August 2018, June 2019
Harwich Art Trail, June 2018
Essex Summer of Arts opening ceremony, RHS Hyde Hall, May 2019
Residencies
Othona TOMA group residency, October 2023
Southend Festival 2018 Artist Residency, August-September 2018
Leigh Community Centre Year-long Artist Residency with Leigh Art Trail, January-December 2018
Gallery
70 Broadway, Leigh-on-Sea, 2022 to date
Publications
‘Sh, Hetereo’ mixed media sculpture, A5 Zine, May 2019 issue
‘The Shore’ lino & mixed media print, A5 Zine, February 2019 issue
‘Surfing Again’ article, Trawler Magazine, Spring Issue
Teaching & Experience
Sky Portrait Artist of the Year 2023, series 10, episode 1 Online Painting course with PYHaS by Olga Furman, 2023-2024 & 2022-2023
Art workshops in local schools, 2024, 2023 & 2019
Artist educator at The Other MA (TOMA) public space, 2019
Invigilation at The Other MA (TOMA) public space, 2019
Community art collaboration project ‘Big Blanket’ led by artist Gina Pierce, 2017
Invigilator, artist educator, exhibition changeovers, construction public space projects, Focal Point Gallery, 2007-2008
Artist liaison, Metal Arts, 2007