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Born in 1957, Redruth, Cornwall, UK

 

Education:
1980 - 82 MFA, Concordia University, Montreal, PQ, Canada
1976 - 79 BA Hons. Fine Art, Stourbridge College of Art, W.Midlands, UK
1975 - 76 Foundation Studies, Leicester Polytechnic, Leics, UK

 

Exhibitions:

 

Current Shows:
1-23 April 2022 - 'Engage', NSA Spring Exhibition, Tremenheere Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall, UK

 

 

One Man Shows:
2014/15 - 'In Sunshine or in Shadow', Scotney Castle, Lamberhurst, Kent, UK
2013 – ‘Time Notes’, The Hawth Arts Centre, Crawley, Sussex, UK
2012 - 'A Memorial to a Memorial’, The Walled Nursery, Hawkhurst, Kent, UK
2012 - Salon Show, Horley, Surrey, UK
2011 - 'Mind the Gap', Runnymede Gallery, Old Windsor, Berks, UK
2006 - 'A Garden I Once Knew', Q! Gallery, Glasgow, UK
2006 - Roche-Murray Ind. Arts, Mullumbimby, NSW, Australia
2004 - James Baird Gallery, St John's, NF, Canada
1988 - Acava Studios, London, UK
1988 - Penwith Art Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, UK
1980 - Bourget Gallery, Montreal, PQ, Canada

 

Two/Three Man Shows (selected):
2022 - 'As I Was Going to St Ives', Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, UK
2004 - James Baird Gallery, St John's, NF, Canada
1989 - Penwith Art Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, UK
1984 - Cornwall Technical College, Cornwall, UK
1981 - Bourget Gallery, Montreal, PQ, Canada
1980 - Bourget & MSV Gallery, Montreal, PQ, Canada
 

Group Shows (selected):
2022 - 'The Map is Not the Territory', NSA Autumn Exhibition, Tremenheere Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall, UK
2022 - Black Swan Arts Open, Black Swan Arts Centre, Frome, Somerset, UK
2022 - 'Memory' NSA Spring Exhibition, Tremenheere Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall, UK
2021/22 - 'A Generous Space', Hastings Contemporary, Hastings, Sussex, UK
2021 - Secret Postcard Show, The Old Lock Up Gallery, Cromford, Derbyshire, UK
2021 - Holt Festival, Sir John Hurt Art Prize Shortlist, Adrian Hill Fine Art Gallery, Holt, Norfolk, UK
2021 - D31 Art Prize Exhibition, Doncaster, UK
2020 - Reflections 2020, The South West Academy, UK
2020 - OPEN iso, The Old Lock Up Gallery, Cromford, Derbyshire, UK
2020 - X Selects Showcase, #artistsupportpledge
2013 – Art: Language: Location, Cambridge, UK
2011 - Spring Open, Runnymede Gallery, Old Windsor, Berkshire, UK
2010 - 'Dialogues: A Fake Romance?' Elysium Gallery, Swansea, South Wales, UK
2008 - The Summer Exhibition, Impure Art Gallery, Brighton, UK
2008 – ‘A Naughty Little Exhibition’, She Said Gallery, Brighton, UK
2005 - Brixton Open, Bettie Morton Gallery, Brixton, London, UK
2005 - 'Breaking The Mould', Sussex Arts Club, Brighton, UK
2005 - 'Good in Bed', James Baird Gallery, St John's, NF, Canada
2005 - 'Raw Arts 2005', Candid Arts Gallery, London, UK
2005 - 'Sensual Seduction', The Basement Gallery, Brighton, UK
1990 - Penwith Art Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, UK
1990 - UNICEF, Selfridges Art Gallery, London, UK
1988 - Galerie President, Bordeaux, France
1988 - Newlyn Art Gallery, Cornwall, UK
1986 - Polytechnic Art Gallery, Plymouth, UK
1983 - Cornwall Technical College, Pool, Cornwall, UK
1982 - Making Waves, NYC, NY, USA
1982 - New Craftsman Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, UK
1982 - Salthouse Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, UK
1981 - Don Stewart Gallery, Montreal, PQ, Canada
1981 - Creation Quebec, Sadie Bronfman Centre, Montreal, PQ, Canada
1981 - Sir George Williams Gallery, Montreal, PQ, Canada
1980 - Midland 25, ATV Centre, Birmingham, UK
1980 - City Gallery, Stoke on Trent, UK
1979 - Cannon Hill Centre for the Arts, Birmingham, UK
1979 - ATV Centre Prize Winners' Show, Birmingham, UK
1979 - New Contemporaries, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK

 

Permanent Collections:
2014 - In Sunshine or in Shadow: 14 portraits of Lamberhurst WW1 soldiers, purchased by Lamberhurst Parish Council
 

Commission:
2014 – Portrait of Brigadier General Arthur Hussey for the National Trust, Scotney Castle Collection.

 

Residencies:
Jan/Feb/Mar 2006 - Roche-Murray Ind. Arts, Mullumbimby, NSW, Australia
September 2004 - Pouch Cove Foundation, NF, Canada

 

Visiting Artist:
Feb/Mar/Apr 2009 - Dulwich Picture Gallery Outreach Programme, Alford House, Kennington, London, UK
June 2008 - Highbury School for Girls, London, UK
1984 – Stourbridge College of Art, West Midlands, UK

 

Memberships:
Newlyn Society of Artists, Cornwall, UK
Penwith Society of Artists, St Ives, Cornwall, UK (lapsed)

 

 

Films:
2022 - As I was Going to St Ives, Maracas Valley Productions

 

Publications:
HESA inprint online, February 2012
Censored Zine 2010