BORN:
1975, Solihull, England
EDUCATION:
MA - Practice Based Research (Fine Art). Manchester Metropolitan University (09 - Current)
MA Module - ‘Challenge of the Social Sciences’, Open University (06/03)
BA (Hons) - Fine Art. John Moores University Liverpool (04 - 07) 1ST Class Honours
BA (Hons) - Photomedia. Plymouth College of Art and Design (97 - 00) 2:1
FILM CATALOGUE:
‘IMMERSION’ - 10 min Film Drama (Dir).
Film Council / First Take - Commission (09)
Screened:
-Clermont-Ferrand, France: International Short Film Festival Competition (10)
‘ÉMIGRÉ’ - 10 min Doc (Dir/Prod).
Film Council / Screen West Midlands / ITV - Commission (04)
Screened:
-'Optimistic Immigrants'- London Jewish Museum (10)
-'Exodus' - Imperial War Museum North, Manchester (07)
-ITV Broadcast (04)
‘26.2’ - 13min documentary, Dvideo, (00)
‘GREENWASH’ - 23min GM documentary, video, (99)
‘A MEDITATION ON LIFE’ - 4min Multi-media animation, video (98)
‘60 SECONDS IN THE LIFE OF A BRIDGE’ - 60sec, Social documentary, 16mm film (98)
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE:
‘RIPOSTE’ - ‘Global Studio’, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool (04-06/10) +
Salzamt & Maerz, Linz, Austria (07-09/10)
‘TIME AND TIDE...’ - Mersey Basin, an Exhibition, Art + Design Academy, John Moores University Liverpool (02/10)
FELLOWSHIP SHOW / WIRRAL MET - Williamson Art Gallery, Birkenhead (02/09)
LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS / LIVERPOOL INDEPENDENTS BIENNIAL- Novas Contemporary Urban Centre, Liverpool (09/08)
DOT ART / LIVERPOOL INDEPENDENTS BIENNIAL - Pilkington Paint Warehouse, Liverpool (09/08)
‘… AND THEN THE RAINS CAME’ (Solo Show) - CURVE GALLERY, Liverpool - (06/08)
SCISSORS/PAPER/STONE (Artists Book) - London Print Studio (04/08)
‘INTERIM’ (Installation) - Fellowship Exhibition, WMC, 12 Quays Campus, Birkenhead (03/08)
ARENA AUCTION - 3345 Parr Street, Liverpool (07)
MANCHESTER ARTISTS BOOK FAIR - Holden Gallery, Manchester (07)
LIVERPOOL INDEPENDENTS BIENNIAL / GRIZEDALE GROUP SHOW - A Foundation, Liverpool (06)
‘RE-FILL’- Mixed Media Installation, Pacific Arts Centre, Birkenhead (06)
‘NEON’ - Print Installation, The Caffeine Club, Plymouth (98/99)
WORKSHOP / TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
ARTIST - IN - RESIDENCE PLACEMENT - Greasby Junior School, Wirral (04/10)
LEAD ARTIST - Williamson Art Gallery Summer School, Birkenhead (08 + 09)
ARTIST - IN - RESIDENCE PLACEMENT - Portland Primary School, Birkenhead (05/09)
ARTS FACILITATOR - Prison learners. HMP Kennet, Merseyside (07/07 - 01/08)
BA Media, HND, BTEC Nat Dip and ‘Access’ courses - Plymouth College of Art and Design (99/00)
AWARDS:
FINE ART FELLOW - Wirral Met College, 12 Quays, Birkenhead, Merseyside (04/09/07 - 21/06/08)
FIRST CUT - Screen West Midlands + Carlton - New Directors Commission (03)
PQE/Professional Qualifying Exam (Moving Image) - British Institute of Professional Photographers/BIPP - DISTINCTION (00)
RESIDENCY/RESEARCH:
Makhad Trust, Sinai, Egypt (03/10)
MEMBERSHIP:
AN
Axis Artist
POST - Founder Member (08)
Visual Art and Galleries Association