CV


EDUCATION  
1988-1990 Slade School of Fine Art, University College London
Postgraduate Higher Diploma in Fine Art
1985-1988 Kent Institute of Art and Design Maidstone College
BA honours 1st class in Fine Art
1984-1986 Nottingham Trent University
Post Graduate Certificate of Education
2015 The Higher Education Academy 
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EMPLOYMENT
Present Senior Lecturer Printmaking, University of Northampton
1991-2018 Course Leader Foundation Degree Fine Art Practice, Central College Nottingham
Present-Guest Tutor West Yorkshire Print Workshop and Leicester Print Workshop
Tutor in Printmaking Open College of Arts
1991 Lecturer in Drawing, Foundation Art and Design, Hastings College of Art
1990-1991 Lecturer in Printmaking and Painting, Communication Media Degree, Kent Institute of Art & Design
1984-1990 Freelance Illustrator for Mike Hibbert Animation, contracts for BBC and Channel 4


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2018 Gallery 57 Drawn in the Margins
Gallery 57 Arundel Winter

Nottingham Society of Artists Gallery Make colour sing, review of contemporary abstraction
Tarpey Gallery Still Navigating

Banks Mill Studios Derby Print Open
2017 Gallery 57 Arundel Contemplation
Tarpey Gallery Christmas Exhibition
Gallery 57 Arundel Interior Space
The Old Lock up Gallery The Secret Postcard
Invited Artist Lady Bay Arts Festival Nottingham
Staithes Studio Gallery Represented work at the Leeds Print Fair
Staithes Studio Gallery Represented work at the Hepworth Print Fair
Staithes Studio Gallery Works on Paper Printmaking Exhibition
2016 Midlands Printmakers Open exhibiton Prize Winner
The Old Station Gallery Rowsley Winter Exhbition,Still Navigating Series
Leicester Print Workshop Drawn in the Margins
Staithes Studio Gallery A History in Layers
Nottingham Society of Artists Gallery How soon is now,review of contemporary abstraction
Art-Athina International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens Precious Little
2015 Huddersfield Museum and Art Gallery Flourish Award For Prints' Sake
West Yorkshire Print Workshop gallery Still Navigating 29 Intaglio Prints
Art-Athina International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens In Box
2014 Romney Marsh Visitor Centre Gallery The Place Between-A retrospective in Printmaking
Selected Artist for the Yorkshire Festival, Navigating Yorkshire, The Artist as cartographer
Grey curated by David Manley, Harrington Mill Nottingham
Flourish Award for excellence in Printmaking selected artist’s exhibition
2013 Fermynwoods Contemporary Art One Hour- A Place In Time
Cooper Gallery Barnsley The Art of Printmaking
Tarpey Gallery Palimpsest
Hochschule Karlsruhe In Transit
52 Artist’s for Bulwell community arts project
2011/12 Tarpey Gallery Castle Donnington Selected Prints
Hart Gallery London Contemplation
Harrington Mill Nottingham In Transit
2010 A4 International Printmakers Competition The Exchange Gallery Penzance Strand
Hart Gallery London Contemplation
2008/9 Hart Gallery London Selected Prints
Grafikens Hus Sweden Which Way to the West Coast
2007 Wahle Contemporary Art Exeter Print Show Thrice
2006 Fermynwoods Contemporary Art An exhibition of contemporary printmaking Multiple Choice
2003 Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery Walk on Water, Twenty Intaglio Prints
The Djanogly Arts Centre Nottingham East Midlands Group Show
1999 Yorkshire Sculpture Park Bothy Gallery West Twenty Intaglio Prints
The Djanogly Arts Centre, Nottingham
1997/98 Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London Selected Prints
1996 Austin/Desmond Fine Art The London Original Print Fair, Royal Academy of Arts London
1994/95 Ikon Gallery, Birmingham Shades of Grey (four person show, touring programme)
1994 Lethaby Gallery London and Scarborough Art Gallery The National Open Print Competition & Michael Rothenstein Trophy
1993 Commission for Routledge Publishers Four prints for the book Mapping Desire
1992 Nottingham Artist of the Year prizewinner
1991 The Metropole Arts Centre, Folkestone Routes work by four women artists from the Slade
The Gardener Arts Centre Brighton Off the wall
The Flower Gallery London Selected Prints
1990 Sandra Higgins Fine Art London Gradmarket
Smith Gallery London Work by Slade Artists
Open Space Reading Slade Printmakers
Maidstone Gallery Two-person show, sponsored by Kent County Council
1989 The Southbank Centre London British Open Printmaking Competition prizewinner Royal Festival Hall London Present Prints
1998 Goldsmiths Gallery London Works by Invitation
National Printmaking Touring Exhibition Open to Print
Kent Arts Festival, Romney Marsh Selected Prints
1987 Metropole Arts Centre Folkestone Inscape
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Portex Ltd (International Medical Equipment Manufacturers)
Hallett & Co. (Solicitors)
Aldi
AWARDS
The John Southland Trust award for studyUniversity College London Scholarship Award for Study at the Slade School of Fine Art
IMOS Foundation AwardFlourish Award for excellence in PrintmakingMidlands Printmakers Open Prize Winner