Awards & Exhibitions

Awards:

2020

  • Street Stories, Bid Leicester Commission, UK

2018

  • Brief Encounters, University of Leicester, Residency, British Science Week
  • In Another Place, Contemporary Visual Arts Network, Leicester Print Workshop, UK
  • Graduate Champion, Silver Vine Arts, UK

2016

  • Vice Chancellor’s Fund, De Montfort University, UK
  • Finalist, Landscapes, Fusion Art Gallery - California, USA
  • Lead Curator, Handmade Festival, O2 Academy, Arts Council, UK
  • City of Leicester Museums Trust Award, Shortlist, New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, UK
  • Finalist, Figures & Faces, Fusion Art Gallery, California, USA

2014

  • Finalist, Time Garden, Frimley Park Hospital, UK


Solo Exhibitions:

2018

  • Soundscapes (Physikospectrosymphonia) - Lightbox Gallery, UK
  • Street View - Curve, UK

2017

  • Media(n) Views - LCB Depot, UK

2016

  • Public Views - Mill Studios, UK
  • Public Views - Art Factory, UK

2015

  • Private Views - Art Factory, UK
  • Beneath the Surface - Mill Studios, UK

2014 


Group Exhibitions:

2020

  • L.O.V.E. Art 2020 - Leicester's Cultural Quarter, UK

2019

  • City 100 - DIY Gallery - Art at the Chapel, UK
  • Opening Exhibition - We Are, UK
  • Open 29 - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, UK

2018

  • Xmas Open Studios - Gujiko Gallery - StudionAme, UK
  • L.O.V.E. Art 2018 - Curve - Inside Out Festival, UK
  • StudionAme Take-Over - Lightbox Gallery, UK
  • Staircase - Macro Views (1-8) - Vijay Patel - De Montfort University, UK
  • NHS 70th Anniversary Arts & Heritage Trail - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust - Leicester Royal Infirmary & De Montfort University, UK
  • Crowd Show - Sarah Taylor Silverwood - NN Contemporary, UK
  • Open Studios 30+ - Gujiko Gallery - StudionAme, UK
  • Brief Encounters - Odames Library - Leicester Royal Infirmary, UK
  • In Another Place - Leicester Print Workshop - CVAN, UK
  • Brief Encounters - British Science Week - Newarke Houses Museum, UK
  • International Postcard Show - Surface Gallery, UK

2017

  • Art Lending Library - Walker & Bromwich - The Gallery, UK
  • L.O.V.E. Art 2017/18 - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, UK
  • Permanent Fixture - Gujiko Gallery - StudionAme - Leicester Art Week, UK
  • Crossed Lines - LCB Depot, UK
  • Steep Learning - Curve, UK
  • Staircase - Public Views (Van Gogh) - Vijay Patel - De Montfort University, UK

2016

  • StudionAme Open Studios - StudionAme, UK
  • Leicester Summer Art Trail - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, StudionAme, LCB Depot, UK
  • Degree Show - De Montfort University, UK
  • Landscapes - Fusion Art Gallery - California, USA
  • L.O.V.E. Art - Arts Council Funded - Handmade Festival - O2 Academy, UK
  • Figures & Faces - Fusion Art Gallery - California, USA
  • Open 27 - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, UK
  • Expect the Unexpected - Vivid Arts - Phoenix Arts - Cultural eXchanges Festival, UK
  • Kink - Curve, UK

2015

  • Out in the Open part i - De Montfort University Campus Lobby, UK
  • Out in the Open part ii - The Lightbox at LCB Depot, UK
  • Dilettantes of Art - The Exchange, UK
  • L.O.V.E. Art - The Leicester Open Variant Exhibition - Firebug, UK

2014

  • Fine Art Showcase - The Old All Saint’s Church, UK
  • Pop Up Crit - Art Factory, UK
  • Help! Savages: Chapter Two - Neogenesis, a prequel… - Oxford House - London, UK
  • Facing Extinction with Gustav Metzger - James Hockey Gallery, UK
  • Formatively Resolved - UCAStudios, UK
  • Spectrum - Innsatiable, UK

2013

  • Drawing Exhibition - UCAStudios, UK
  • @Pop Up@ Exhibition - UCAStudios, UK
  • Monumental Installation - The Quad, University for the Creative Arts, UK

 

Curatorial:

L.O.V.E. Art 2020 - Leicester's Cultural Quarter - LCB Depot - Orton's - Manhattan 34 - The Exchange - Curve Theatre - 2020

L.O.V.E. Art 2019 - Curve Theatre - New Works Festival - 2019

Soundscapes (Physikospectrosymphonia) - Lightbox Gallery - 2018

L.O.V.E. Art 2018 - Curve Theatre - Inside Out Festival - 2018

L.O.V.E. Art 2017/18 - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery - 2017/18

Media(n) Views - LCB Depot - 2017

L.O.V.E. Art 2016 - Arts Council Funded - Handmade Festival - O2 Academy - 2016

Kink - Curve - 2016

Private Views - Expect the Unexpected - Vivid Arts - Phoenix Arts - Cultural eXchanges Festival - 2016

Public Views - Art Factory - 2015/16

Private Views - Art Factory - 2015

L.O.V.E. Art - The Leicester Open Variant Exhibition - Firebug - 2015

Beneath the Surface - Mill Studios - 2014

Help! Savages: Chapter Two - Neogenesis, a prequel… - Oxford House - 2014

Formatively Resolved - University for the Creative Arts Studios - 2014

Retrospective 9 - The Case Gallery - 2014

Postcard - The Case Gallery - 2013

Drawing Exhibition - University for the Creative Arts Studios - 2013

@Pop Up@ Exhibition - University for the Creative Arts Studios - 2013


Other Projects:

L.O.V.E. Art the Leicester Open Variant Exhibition - 2015/16/17/18/19/20

What the Artist Saw: Art Inspired by the Life and Work of Joe Orton - David Lock -   New Walk Museum & Art Gallery - 2017

Chris Degrunier - Artist in Residence - De Montfort University - Parallel Worlds - 2016

Experiment RK - Gillian McFarland - Arts Council Funded, Artist Led Project - 2015


Judging, Talks, Lectures & Workshops:

Hogarth Sketching Competition: Judge ~ New Walk Museum & Art Gallery - Leicester Society of Artists - 2019

Open Art Exhibition: Judge ~ St Cripin’s Church - Braunstone Life - 2019

Your Soundscape: Workshop ~ Create & hear your own soundscape - LCB Depot - 2018

Brief Encounters: Talk ~ BBC Radio Leicester - Ben Jackson Morning Show - Science Slot - 2018

Draw Your Weapon: Judge ~ Genital Art Competition raising Sexual Health awareness - The Shed - 2018

Images of Research: Judge ~ Photography Exhibition - University of Leicester - 2017

Media(n) Views: Talk ~ Meet the Artist - Crossed Lines - StudionAme - LCB Depot - 2017

LOVE DMU: Talk ~ Launch event for LOVE DMU - De Montfort University - 2016

Process Art Processes: Talk ~ StudionAme - Leicester - Summer Art Trail - Silver Vine Arts - 2016

Art As Therapy: Workshop ~ Assisting artist Gillian McFarland - Art Factory - 2016

Private Views the Thought Process: Talk ~ Phoenix Arts - Cultural eXchanges Festival - Vivid Arts - 2016

South Korea Sunny: Workshop & Tour ~ Makers Yard - Art Factory - Mill Studios - Embrace Arts - 2015

Consumption: Talk ~ Facing Extinction with Gustav Metzger - University for the Creative Arts - 2014


Education:

BA (Hons) Fine Art - De Montfort University, Leicester

CofHE in Fine Art - University for the Creative Arts, Farnham

BA (Hons) Media, Film & Photography - De Montfort University