Selected Exhibitions:
Exhibited: 'Not Everybody* Is A Painter' - Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS - Dec 2019
Exhibited: 'Woodlands' - Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness NS -Sep/Oct 2019
Exhibited: 'Fresh Paint/New Construction 2019' - Art Mûr, Montréal Qué, - Jul/Aug 2019
Exhibited: 'Spring Artists in Residence' - Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness NS - Jun/Jul 2019
Exhibited: 'This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things' - Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS - Nov 2018
Exhibited: 'Parallax Art Fair' - Kensington Town Hall, London UK - Jul 2018
Curated: 'Where we are Now' - CAST, Helston UK - Nov 2017
Exhibited: 'Everything's F**ked' - CMR Project Space, Redruth UK - Feb 2017
Curated: 'Prospect' - Inland Art Festival, CMR Gallery, Redruth UK - Oct 2016
Muralist: 'Tosta' - Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth UK - Jun 2016
Exhibited: 'The Clubhouse AGM' - The Exchange Gallery, Penzance - Dec 2015
Co-Curated/Exhibited: 'Transit MK II' - CMR Gallery, Redruth UK - Jun 2015
Co-Curated/Exhibited: 'Transit' - Porthleven Lifeboat Gallery, Porthleven - Mar 2015.
Co-Curator: 'TAPIOCA' - Gallery 320, London UK - Jul 2014.
Exhibited: 'Tyre & Waltz' - Bombast Gallery, London UK - Aug 2013.
Exhibited/Catalogue design: '51' - Ambika P3, London UK - May/Jun 2013.
Co-Curator: 'Dog Chew' - London Gallery West, London UK - Mar 2012.
Education:
2019 - MFA Candidate
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
2010 – 2013 University of Westminster
Harrow, UK. BA Hons: Mixed Media Fine Art: Upper Second
2008 - 2010 Helston Community College
Cornwall, UK. BTEC Diploma in Fine Art, Graphic Design and Textiles: Double Distinction
GCE A - Level - Photography: A
Awards:
2019- Reznick Family Fund for Creative Excellence
Scholarship award
2018 - Laurel Woodcock Scholarship
Supports an Entering MFA student
2018 - Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change
Recipient of a European Regional Development Fund grant
2009 - Gorsedh Kernow
(The Cornish Gorseth): Best Photograph
Work & Experience:
2019 - Artist in Residence
One month residency at Inverness County Centre for the Arts
2018 - 2019 - Graduate Union Representative
Volunteer representative for Graduate Students with the Student Union of NSCAD
2018 - 2019 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
'Introduction to Visual Culture', 'Intro to Painting', 'History of 20th C [Western] Art';
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax NS, Canada;
Responsible for;
2015 - 2017 - CMR (Cornwall Media Resource) Membership
An artist led initiative in Redruth
2014 - 2017 - CAST (Cornubian Arts & Science Trust)
Studio at the John Passmore Edwards building in Helston
2009 - 2014 - Tate St. Ives, St. Ives, UK. Learning team Peer Leader
Responsible for:
2013 - 2014 - Issa Salliander, Apprenticeship
Canvas stretching, sizing and priming, as well as cleaning and maintenance
2012 - Engage Project, Nottingham Contemporary, Margate Turner Contemporary
and The Hepworth Wakefield. Learning Curator.
Working with artist Jonty Lee on a Tate funded research project.
2012 - Arcade Gallery, Old Street, London. Intern.
Responsible for:
Skills:
I'm a keen chef of 10 years with an interest in political activism, i'm also proficient in canvas building and stretching, photography and use of 'photoshop'. Good understanding and practical ability in wood and metal working (including joinery, soldering and welding).
Also proficient in 16mm Bolex camera skills.
Exhibited: 'Not Everybody* Is A Painter' - Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS - Dec 2019
Exhibited: 'Woodlands' - Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness NS -Sep/Oct 2019
Exhibited: 'Fresh Paint/New Construction 2019' - Art Mûr, Montréal Qué, - Jul/Aug 2019
Exhibited: 'Spring Artists in Residence' - Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Inverness NS - Jun/Jul 2019
Exhibited: 'This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things' - Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax NS - Nov 2018
Exhibited: 'Parallax Art Fair' - Kensington Town Hall, London UK - Jul 2018
Curated: 'Where we are Now' - CAST, Helston UK - Nov 2017
Exhibited: 'Everything's F**ked' - CMR Project Space, Redruth UK - Feb 2017
Curated: 'Prospect' - Inland Art Festival, CMR Gallery, Redruth UK - Oct 2016
Muralist: 'Tosta' - Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth UK - Jun 2016
Exhibited: 'The Clubhouse AGM' - The Exchange Gallery, Penzance - Dec 2015
Co-Curated/Exhibited: 'Transit MK II' - CMR Gallery, Redruth UK - Jun 2015
Co-Curated/Exhibited: 'Transit' - Porthleven Lifeboat Gallery, Porthleven - Mar 2015.
Co-Curator: 'TAPIOCA' - Gallery 320, London UK - Jul 2014.
Exhibited: 'Tyre & Waltz' - Bombast Gallery, London UK - Aug 2013.
Exhibited/Catalogue design: '51' - Ambika P3, London UK - May/Jun 2013.
Co-Curator: 'Dog Chew' - London Gallery West, London UK - Mar 2012.
Education:
2019 - MFA Candidate
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
2010 – 2013 University of Westminster
Harrow, UK. BA Hons: Mixed Media Fine Art: Upper Second
2008 - 2010 Helston Community College
Cornwall, UK. BTEC Diploma in Fine Art, Graphic Design and Textiles: Double Distinction
GCE A - Level - Photography: A
Awards:
2019- Reznick Family Fund for Creative Excellence
Scholarship award
2018 - Laurel Woodcock Scholarship
Supports an Entering MFA student
2018 - Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change
Recipient of a European Regional Development Fund grant
2009 - Gorsedh Kernow
(The Cornish Gorseth): Best Photograph
Work & Experience:
2019 - Artist in Residence
One month residency at Inverness County Centre for the Arts
2018 - 2019 - Graduate Union Representative
Volunteer representative for Graduate Students with the Student Union of NSCAD
2018 - 2019 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
'Introduction to Visual Culture', 'Intro to Painting', 'History of 20th C [Western] Art';
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax NS, Canada;
Responsible for;
- Delivering presentations, workshops and demonstrations
- General class critiques, assistance and maintenance
- Marking
2015 - 2017 - CMR (Cornwall Media Resource) Membership
An artist led initiative in Redruth
2014 - 2017 - CAST (Cornubian Arts & Science Trust)
Studio at the John Passmore Edwards building in Helston
2009 - 2014 - Tate St. Ives, St. Ives, UK. Learning team Peer Leader
Responsible for:
- Delivery of learning activities based on current exhibitions to young audiences.
- Delivery of school centred outreach initiatives.
- Involved in feedback programmes to Tate directors representing young audiences.
- Involved in exhibit selection representing young audiences.
2013 - 2014 - Issa Salliander, Apprenticeship
Canvas stretching, sizing and priming, as well as cleaning and maintenance
2012 - Engage Project, Nottingham Contemporary, Margate Turner Contemporary
and The Hepworth Wakefield. Learning Curator.
Working with artist Jonty Lee on a Tate funded research project.
2012 - Arcade Gallery, Old Street, London. Intern.
Responsible for:
- General gallery assistance.
- Opening and closing the space.
- Customer and artist liaison.
Skills:
I'm a keen chef of 10 years with an interest in political activism, i'm also proficient in canvas building and stretching, photography and use of 'photoshop'. Good understanding and practical ability in wood and metal working (including joinery, soldering and welding).
Also proficient in 16mm Bolex camera skills.
