CV

EDUCATION

2012- 2015: Manchester School of Art- First Class BA (Hons) Three Dimensional Design
2011- 2012: Hereford College of Arts- Foundation Diploma in Art and Design


EXHIBITIONS

2024
h.Art- Cabalva Ceramics, Herefordshire.
Marches Makers Festival- Kington, Herefordshire.

2023
Online Winter Exhibition 23/24- Thrown.
Contemporary Ceramics, London (Stockist).
Earth Materials- Gallery 57, Arundel.
New Members 2023- Contemporary Ceramics, London.

2022
The Decorative Fair Autumn ‘Contemporary on the Mezzanine’ Represented by Ruup & Form- Battersea Park, London.
Traces, h.Art- Canwood Gallery, Herefordshire.
Ceramics Now- Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool.
Contemporary Ceramics, London (Stockist).
Ceramic Art Andenne: ‘Made In’ International Exhibition of Contemporary Ceramics- Centre Culturel d’Andenne, Belgium.
Ceramic Art London- Central Saint Martins, King’s Cross, London.
Mappa Marches- Art Trail Touring Herefordshire.

2021
Dreaming- Spring Cheltenham.
Herefordshire Open- The Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford.
Colour. Shape. Form.- Unit Twelve Gallery, Stafford.

2020
Korean Society of Ceramic Arts International Exchange Exhibition- Dongduk Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea.
Ceramic Art London- Central Saint Martins, King’s Cross, London. (Canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic).
Rockfield Arts- Apple Store Gallery, Hereford.

2019
A Sense of Place- Twenty Twenty Gallery, Ludlow.
Featured Maker- Bevere Gallery, Worcester.
Herefordshire Open- The Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford.
New Makers- Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool.
Ceramic Art London- Central Saint Martins, King’s Cross, London.
Rockfield Arts- Apple Store Gallery, Hereford.

2018
Christmas Show 2018-Craft Centre and Design Gallery, Leeds.
An Art Showcase in collaboration with St Michael's Hospice (h.Art week)- Canwood Gallery, Herefordshire.
Hothouse: Selected- New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham.
New Designers One Year In- Business Design Centre, London.
IV. International Ceramics Triennial UNICUM 2018- Slovenia.
Vulgar Earth- The Andrew Lamont Gallery, Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon.
LEGACY2- Manchester School of Art.
Rockfield Arts- Apple Store Gallery, Hereford.

2017
Recent Explorations, h.Art- Apple Store Gallery, Hereford.
Vulgar Earth- Canwood Gallery, Herefordshire.
Potclays Emerging Makers Award Exhibition- International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth.
Fire and Earth- Aardvark Gallery, Herefordshire.
Manchester Academy of Fine Arts Spring Exhibition- Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery.

2016
Rockfield Arts- Apple Store Gallery, Hereford.
Hereford Contemporary- New Business Stand.
The Courtyard, Hereford- Alloy Jewellers Showcase.
Old Mayor's Parlour Gallery- Hereford- h.Art Prize 2016.
Manchester Craft and Design Centre- Solo Exhibition.
Made North, Sheffield- Graduate showcase with Makers Dozen.

2015
Apple House Gallery, Denmark- Symposium Group Exhibition.
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair- Graduate showcase.
New Designers.
Benzie Vertical Gallery, Manchester School of Art.
Degree Show, Manchester School of Art.


PUBLICATIONS

May 2022, Ceramics Monthly, Emerging Artist 2022.
Clay Craft Magazine, Issue 63, Feature on Ceramic Art London.
April-June 2022, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 27.
July-September 2020, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 19.
February 2020, Homes & Gardens Online, Featured in Article ‘Ceramic Art London- The New Talent to Look Out For.’
Neue Keramik/ New Ceramics, Issue 6/19.
Clay Craft Magazine, Issue 30.
April 2019, Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue 112.
Clay Craft Magazine, Issue 26, Feature on Ceramic Art London.
April-June 2019, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 14.
October 2018, Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue 110.
October-December 2018, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 12.
June 2018, London Evening Standard, Homes and Property.
October-December 2017, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 8.
July-September 2017, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 7.
Clay Craft Magazine, Issue 4, Feature on Hothouse 2017.
April-June 2017, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 6.
July-August 2016, Ceramic Review Magazine, Issue 280: 'Ten to Watch' 2016.
April-June 2016, Emerging Potters Online Magazine, Issue 2.
March-April 2016, Craft and Design Magazine, Issue 244: Feature on 'Behind Closed Doors'.


AWARDS

2022
Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist 2022.

2021
Selected Professional Member of the Craft Potters Association.

2019
’Go & See’ Bursary, Herefordshire’s a Great Place.
Craft Pottery Charitable Trust Bursary.

2017
Potclays Emerging Makers Award (Finalist), International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth.

2016
New Business Support Stand-Hereford Contemporary.
Gallery @OMP h.Art Prize Exhibition Award.

2015
Best Stand Award (New Designers, London).
Guldagergaard Network Award.
Makers Dozen Award.
Sarah Malone Alumni Prize.
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair Award.
Manchester Craft and Design Centre Graduate Award.
Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, the Ian Thompson 3D Design Award.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2023
Gave a talk and monoprinting on clay demonstration at Ceramics Festival Hereford.
Delivered a drawing and monoprinting on clay masterclass at CUP Ceramics Community, Hereford.
Gave a professional development talk at The Kiln Rooms, London.
Delivered an online lecture and tutorials for the HND Ceramics students at Morley College London.
Ran a day long surface design masterclass at Cabalva Ceramics, Herefordshire.
Delivered a lecture to the Foundation Diploma students at Hereford College of Arts.
Visiting artist running clay workshops at Hereford Community Farm. Hereford Community Farm provides activities/ skills training for people who face disadvantage through disability, ill health and social need.
Hosted an artist talk for the Wye Women WI, Herefordshire.
Ran family clay workshops at The Hive, Worcester on behalf of Meadow Arts in response to their Watermark exhibition.
Gave an art careers assembly at Kingstone High School, Herefordshire.

2022
Gave a talk and half day masterclass in slab building at Kingstone High School, Herefordshire.
Visiting artist running clay workshops at Hereford Community Farm.
Delivered a day masterclass in ‘Monoprinting and Drawing on Clay’ for the BA Hons Decorative Arts students at Nottingham Trent University.

2021
Three day long artist in residence, working with Year 11 Art pupils, at Charlton School, Telford.
Gave a lecture and live demonstration to the Foundation Diploma and BA Hons Contemporary Design Crafts students at Hereford College of Arts.
Visiting artist running clay workshops at Hereford Community Farm.
Hosted a Creative Practitioner Digital Lecture for FE students at Hereford College of Arts.

2020
Delivered two masterclasses in 'Monoprinting and Drawing on Clay' and 'Large Scale Slab Building' for the L5 BA Hons Contemporary Design Crafts students at Hereford College of Arts.
Project manager of Herefordshire Headway’s online service ‘Stay Well, Stay Safe, Stay in Touch’ (June 2020-March 2021). This project enabled Headway clients to access online sessions such as art and music therapy from their own homes while the coronavirus pandemic prevented face to face contact. This service was funded by the DCMS and distributed by the National Lottery Community Fund.
Delivered a clay workshop for participants at Hereford Community Farm. Hereford Community Farm provides inclusive therapeutic land based activities and skills training for people who are disadvantaged through disability, ill health and social need.
Hosted clay workshops and represented Meadow Arts as a Creative Practitioner at the Worcestershire Skills Show.
Delivered a lecture and masterclass for the MA Contemporary Crafts students at Hereford College of Arts.
Taught a two day masterclass in 'Large Scale Slab Building' and 'Monoprinting and Drawing on Clay' to the L5 and L6 BA Hons Contemporary Design Crafts students at Hereford College of Arts.

2019
Delivered a day masterclass in slab building at Kingstone High School, Herefordshire.
Guest speaker and panelist as part of the Alumni Design Symposium, Foundation Diploma, Hereford College of Arts.
Hosted an 'Office of Useful Art'- a three day residency at 34 Eign Gate, Hereford as part of 'Regard(s) Howard & Price' project- funded by Herefordshire's A Great Place.
Attended James Oughtibridge’s four day long ‘Large Scale Handbuilding Course and Plaster Mould Making’ workshop.
Delivered a drawing and monoprinting on clay masterclass at CUP Ceramics Community.
Festival Assistant at the International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth.
Workshop assistant for Wyldwood Arts.
Panelist for Create/Fuel, Herefordshire's A Great Place.
Created and delivered a clay workshop inspired by Yinka Shonibare's exhibition 'Creatures of the Mappa Mundi' as a Meadow Arts Creative Practitioner.
Ran a monoprinting onto clay session for pupils at Church Stretton School through the National Collaborative Outreach Programme.
Taught a day masterclass in 'Monoprinting and Drawing on Clay' to the L5 and L6 BA Hons Contemporary Design Crafts students at Hereford College of Arts.
Delivered a lecture and demonstration to the Foundation Diploma students at Hereford College of Arts.

2018
Creative Practitioner, Meadow Arts (Current Position).

2017
Pottery Tutor at Herefordshire Headway (Current Position).
Taught a day long monoprinting and slab building workshop to the A Level Art students at the Hereford Cathedral School.
Delivered a lecture and demonstration to the Foundation Diploma students at Hereford College of Arts.
Crafts Council Hothouse 2017.

2016
Delivered a monoprinting onto clay workshop at Hereford College of Arts to the Extended Diploma A&D Year 2 Students.
Collaborated with artist, This Is Pewter, to create commissioned works to celebrate ten years of the Annual MMU Graduate Solo Exhibition Award at the Manchester Craft and Design Centre.
Collaborated with vocal artist Avital Raz to produce a performance based around ‘Behind Closed Doors’ for Manchester After Hours Festival.
Delivered a drop in ceramics workshop at Manchester Craft and Design Centre for over 120 people on the BBC Get Creative Day .

2015
Project Network Ceramic Residency at Guldagergaard, International Ceramic Research Centre, Denmark.
Festival Assistant at the International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth.      
Typecast Euro- British Ceramics Biennial- Worked with people recovering from addictions using clay to communicate and develop a personal recovery journey.