Education

 

2006 – 2008 Royal College of Art, MA Painting

2003 -2006 Loughborough University, BA (Hons), Fine Art

2002 Bournville College of Art; National diploma, Foundations Studies in Art & Design

   

Awards & Residencies

   

GlogauAIR, (Jan-June), Berlin, 2010

Petrov Prize, 2009

Derek Hill Scholarship, British School at Rome (Oct - Dec), 2008

Sheldon Bergh Award, 2008

Boundary Figurative Art Prize, 2008

De Laszlo Prize, 2008

Stanley- Smith Scholarship, Royal College of Art, 2006 - 2007

Astra Zeneca Purchase Prize, 2006

Alan Quiney Award, 2004 & 2005

   

Selected Exhibitions

   

2010

GlogauAIR, Glogauer Strasse, Berlin (Opening: 26.03.10)
A Foundation, The Blade Factory, Liverpool (April- 22nd May)

2009

 

Small is Beautiful, Flowers East, London
The National Open Art Competition, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester

 

 

 

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2005

 Guesthouse, Galleria Progresso, London

Solo Show, Magdalen College, Oxford

Studio One, ACAVA Wandsworth Studios, London

Figure of 8, British School at Rome, Rome, Italy

Saatchi's 4 New Sensations, The Truman Brewery, London

Blank Canvas, 1-2 Carnaby Street, London     

Pentimenti, Permanent Gallery, Brighton

MA Final Show, Royal College of Art, London

Bank of America, Docklands, London

Boundary Figurative Art Prize, The Boundary Gallery, London

Painting Interim Show, Royal College of Art, London

Howie Street is Dead; long live Howie Street, London

“SPENT”, 3 Colts Gallery, London

Celeste Art Prize, The Truman Brewery, London

Nationwide Mercury Music Art Prize, The Hospital Gallery, London

Royal Society of Portrait Painters, The Mall Galleries, London & Newcastle

Open Exhibition, The City Gallery, Leicester

 

PRESS ARTICLES & Publications

   

Not waving or drowning, Artspace, 2008

Artists and Illustrators, Artist Profile, September 2008

Pollocks London, Sketchbook, September 2008

Camden New Journal, April 2008

Cheltenham Illustration Awards Annual, 2007

Seawhite of Brighton Annual Catalogue, Front Cover, 2007

The Times, ‘The Knowledge’, Image of the Week, Nov 2005