Education:

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2024 - Current

BA (Hons) Painting, University for the Creative Arts, Open College of the Arts campus

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40 HE 6 - Painting 3.3 'Meanwhile work' - Awaiting release of my final course.

40 HE 6 - Painting 3.2 submitted for Summer assessment - result 21st July 2023 - ratified 4th September.

40 HE 6 - Painting 3.1 - 66%

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120 HE 4 awarded; 120 HE 5 awarded

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1988

BA Combined Studies, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK

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1977

Cert Ed/Central School Diploma in Acting, Central School of Speech and Drama, London, UK

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Exhibitions: 

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2022 - D31 GRADUATE EXHIBITION - 2022, 26/11/2022 to 06/01/2023 - three paintings (the maximum) in this buzzing three story gallery in the centre of Doncaster - includes the on-line exhibition too.

2022 - THE BOWERY GALLERY, Headingley - six paintings in a group show for 10 weeks from November 2022.

2022 - THE MERCER OPEN, Harrogate, 17 Sept 2022 - 8 Jan 2023 (one painting accepted).

2022 - UNAPOLOGETICALLY ME EXHIBITION, Norwich, 18th - 21st July 2022 (two paintings accepted). 

https://empoweringartsplatform.squarespace.com/events/unapologetically-me-exhibition

2022 - Featured on northern.art.collective Instagram page curated by Chloe Reynolds.

2022 - THE NTKO AFFORDABLE ART EXHIBITION, Louth. 7th - 14th May 2022 (Four paintings accepted)

2021 - AWAITING VOICES - International online group exhibition of 25 emerging artists curated by Aishwarya Kulkarni and Sunaina Kahandelwal. Website: https://www.mi-sul.com/awaitingvoicesexhibition

2021 - CALL FOR ARTISTS - Supporting the Arts 2021 Online Exhibition curated by Bobby Forsythe.

2021 - OPEN CALL for Interim Arts Instagram Account - curated posts featured on Friday 23rd July.

2020 - Selected for #simoncartertakeover for Instagram of OCA Painting/Drawing students.

2019 - POSERS - life drawing group anniversary exhibition (all regulars submitted work) - Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge.

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Events/Publications:

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2022 - Collect Art - Spring Issue 2022 - print magazine sold online - https://www.collectartwork.org/magazine

Independent ad-free online art gallery, dedicated to discovering and promoting art. A common space for artists, photographers, designers, and other artists.

2022 - Haus-A-Rest (zine) - article on colour published in 'Writing - Issue 21 - Colour' - link: https://haus-a-rest.squarespace.com/issue-21-writing-colour (Third article down).

2019 - Review on Unnatural Wonders by Arthur C. Danto published in issue 2 of Transition Art magazine.
2018 - One of my Stage 1 assessment paintings selected to advertise the OCA Design Foundation Course.
2018 - My logo selected for the UCA-OCA East of England regional group.

2017 - Co-founder of East of England regional OCA group. 

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