Biography

EDUCATION

MA Fine Art Manchester Metropolitan University 09/2007
BA Hons. Textile Design: Embroidery City of Birmingham University 06/2002
Foundation Studies Art & Design Manchester Metropolitan University 06/1999

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2010
Call out to Collaborators Castlefield Gallery, Manchester 09/2010
Assembly Rogue Project Space, Manchester 07/2010 
Association Islington Mill, Salford 03/2010
Global Village Grande Kirk, Alkmaar, The Netherlands 01/2010
Minimalism Massimo The Gallery on Willesden Green, London 01/2010

2009  
IV
Rogue Project Space, Manchester 10/2009 
40 Days of Public Solitude
 Nexus Gallery, Manchester 04/2009
Objects for a Studio: Amersfoort
Eemzicht Atelier, Amersfoort, The Netherlands 03/2009

2008 
Objects for a Studio
Hope Mill, Manchester 08/2008                                                                                                 
Art of Sound : Sound of Art Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester 07/2008
Artranspennine 08 Various venues and Web, Manchester 06/2008
As If By Magic… House of Haynes, Manchester 05/2008

2007
School of Art Galleria FAFA, Helsinki, Finland 11/2007
Transition Holden Gallery, Manchester 10/2007
Loxford Towers Loxford Towers Halls of Residence, Manchester 07/2007
Evidence Holden Gallery, Manchester. 04/2007

2006
Chorlton Arts Festival
The Bean Counter Cafe, Manchester. 05/2006
Small Pond Chorlton Mill, Manchester. 04/2006

2002
Summer Showcase Candid Gallery, London. 08/2002
 

RESIDENCIES

501 Contemporary Art Space Chongqing, China. 11/2010 (forthcoming)
Islington Mill Salford, UK. 02-03/2010
Rogue Project Space Manchester, UK. 07-10/2009
KunstenaarsLogies Amersfoort, The Netherlands. 03/2009
Chorlton High School Manchester, UK. 04/2005

LINKS TO ONLINE PROJECTS AND PRESS

Association Collective formed in 2009 to explore the creative and psycological implications of collaboration
Artist’s China Debut Interview by Manchester Mouth about my forthcoming residency in China
An Exercise with 3 Objects Online, 8 hour performance as part of the exhibition 40 Days of Public Solitude
Art of Sound : Sound of Art documentary Documentary of exhibition including interview
Objects for a Studio Project blog


Photo Credits: Studio Installation view (Home Page) - Craig Bullock; School of Art - Mike Ferguson; Loxford Towers, Transition - Alan Sams; As If By Magic… - Tim McConville; IV - Tom Baskeyfield; Art of Sound : Sound of Art - Stills from documentary, filmed and edited by Greg Browning, A Silicon 19 Media Ltd production for RNCM; All other photographs were taken by Jessica Longmore.