Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION
2004-2005 PGCE, PCET, Greenwich University
1994-1997 BA (Hons) Art and Related Arts, University of Chichester
1993-1994 Access Art and Design, Portsmouth College of Art, Design and Further Education
AWARDS Third Prize, Paperworks 2023, B J Spoke Gallery, New York
First Prize, 2D Mixed Media, Beverly Hills Art Show, Los Angeles
First Prize, 2D Mixed Media, Beverly Hills Art Show, Los Angeles
Highly Commended Stride Open, Chichester
Highly Commended Portsmouth Open Exhibition
Highly Commended Worthing Open Exhibition
Shortlisted Henry Foyle Award for Stitched Textiles
SOCIETIES Member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen
Member of IAPMA
Member of Art Space, Portsmouth
PUBLICATIONS PaperArt, 261 International Artists published by IAPMA
SPONSORSHIP Madeira Threads (UK) Limited
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023. Paperworks 2023, B J Spoke Gallery, New York
2023 Paper Alive Exhibition, Dresden, Germany
2023. IAPMA Exhibition, Toyota, Japan
2022 Make Merry, Making Space
2022 Transformations, Bankside Gallery, London
2022 Emsworth Arts Trail, Emsworth, Hampshire
2021 RBSA, Birmingham with the Society of Designer Craftsmen
2021 Emsworth Arts Trail, Emsworth, Hampshire
2021 Origins and Destinations at the Feasts on Paper Exhibition, Guangzhou, China
2021 Origins and Destinations, University of Tasmania, Burnie, Tasmania
2019 The Contemporary Textiles Fair, Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington
2019 Emsworth Arts Trail, Emsworth, Hampshire
2018 Red House Museum and Art Gallery Open Exhibition, Christchurch
2018 SDC Exhibition Shop, Chelsea College of Art, London
2018 Emsworth Arts Trail, Emsworth, Hampshire
2018 The Contemporary Textiles Fair, Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington
2018 Feasts on Paper Exhibition, Guangzhou, China
2018 Inspired by Paper, IAPMA Touring Exhibition in Europe
2017 Emsworth Arts Trail, Emsworth, Hampshire
2017 Inspired by Paper, IAPMA Touring Exhibition in Europe
2016 Shop within the Show, Summer Crafts at the Mall, London
2016 Emsworth Arts Trail, Emsworth, Hampshire
2016 Inspired by Paper, IAPMA Touring Exhibition in Europe
2016 Frome Art Fair, Frome, Somerset
2015 Society of Designer Craftsmen Winter Exhibition, London
2015 Frome Art Fair, Frome, Somerset
201 Beverly Hills Art Show, Los Angeles
2014 Nourish, Bovey Tracey, Devon
2014 Beverly Hills Art Show, Los Angeles
2014 Landmark Contemporary Textile Fair, Teddington
2014 Society of Designer Craftsmen Winter Exhibition, London
201 Black Swan Open Art Exhibition, Frome
2012 Society of Designer Craftsmen Winter Exhibition, London
2011 Brewery Art Centre, Burton on Trent
2011 MK-Artworks, Milton Keynes
20 Silver, IAPMA Exhibition, 69 Smith Street Gallery, Victoria, Australia
2011 International Miniature Art Exhibition, Quebec
2011 Hackwood Art Festival, Basingstoke
2010 PaperWEIGHT, Dolly Mixtures, The Washington Gallery, Penarth
2010 West Ox Art Gallery, Bampton, Nr Oxford
2010 Society of Designer Craftsmen, Winter Exhibition, London
2009 William Morris Society Christmas Fair, Kelmscott House, London
2009 PaperWEIGHT, Dolly Mixtures, Bedales School, Steep, Hampshire
2009 SDC Gallery, London
2009 Handmade, Milsom Place, Bath
2008 Wheel of the Year, Bridgwater Arts Centre, Bridgwater, Somerset
2008 Wheel of the Year, Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton
2008 Sussex Artists’ Exhibition, Arundel
2007 PaperWEIGHT, Paper Horizons, Nature in Art, Twigworth, Gloucester
2006-8 Designer Crafts @ Chelsea, Chelsea Old Town Hall, London
2002-5 Battersea Contemporary Art Fair, Battersea, London
2003 Walford Mill Gallery, Wimborne, Dorset
2004-6 The Contemporary Craft Fair, Bovey Tracey, Devon
2004-7 Contemporary Textiles Exhibition, Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington
2004 Society of Designer Craftsmen, Oxo Gallery, London
2004 Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Bovey Tracey
ARTICLES Portsmouth News, 13 March 2019, p32-33
Petersfield Post, June 18 2008, p19
West Sussex Gazette, Homes and Property, April 16 2008, p13
Dorset Echo, July 31, 2002, p.6
Western Gazette, Aug.1, 2002, p.7
West Sussex Observer, Oct. 18, 2001, p.22
Homes and Property, Wimbledon, Wed. 6 June 2001, p.25
West Sussex Gazette, Nov. 26 1998, p19
Workbox, Oct./Nov 1998, No. 53, p.23-26
Spring 1998 Vol.11 Issue l, Madeira News, p.22
TEACHING Paper making workshops for Hackwood Art Festival
Summer School for University of Chichester
Freelance Workshops in the Community
Workshops, talks and demonstrations to Guilds and Groups
Textiles Tutor for Barton Peveril College