I am excited to have been selected for the In A Space Canterbury Residency. In the later part of 2022 I will be working alongside Emily Rose Parris, Molly Lambourn and Eslpeth Penfold to develop site specific responses to the Canterbury High Street.
FRINGE ARTS BATH
I am delighted to have a film work ‘Submerged’ in ‘Space’, a curated film screening by @sightlinesprojects @fringeartsbath featuring @beckymoriarty_draws @wht_ver @flolux_ @francesca.giuliano.here @saratownleyart @sudhirambasana @tj__wright and myself. Join us on Thursday 9 June 7-8pm at The Walcot Chapel, Bath. Part of @fringeartsbath
The People's Flower Project @ The Horsebridge Arts Centre →
I am working with the Horsebridge Art Centre to create a large participatory public artwork in response to the question ‘What does the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee mean to you?’ We are asking for people to submit responses as sculptural forms, specifically fake flowers or floral inspired sculptures that we will combine into massive bouquets that will be displayed on the outside of the Art Centre across the Jubilee weekend 2nd to the 6th of June 2022.
LOCAL REMIX AT MONTSALVAT
Nillumbik Arts & Cultural Development invites you to the opening of Local I Remix and exhibition of the Shire Collection considering the role of place and perceptions on local identity. I am pleased to have work in this exhibition as part of the collections investigation into this beautiful area.
'Go Slow' @ The Horsebridge Arts Centre In Whitstable, England 'GO SLOW' @ THE HORSEBRIDGE ARTS CENTRE IN WHITSTABLE, UK
I am excited to announce that I will be working with The Horsebridge Arts Centre and the Whitstable Improvement Trust to develop and deliver a new public art project. ‘Go Slow’ is being specially designed to encourage cars to slow down on Sea Street (opposite the Horsebridge) by creating a new site specific artwork that will also enhance the local area. The work will be developed via series of workshops with local children aged 5 to 11 years. Stay tuned for updates as the project develops!
GROUP SHOW @ FISHSLAB GALLERY
I am delighted to be in a group show called Fish ‘n’ fusion at Fishslab Gallery in the English seaside town of Whitstable. This is a longstanding annual exhibition of local artists and it is an absolute privilege to be invited to participate. The exhibition is open between 10am to 5pm between 30 June and 5 July.
The virus who came to tea
I was really pleased to be included in this online exhibition hosted by R IS N PROJECTS and curated by Roisin Delaney. Taking place on the first anniversary of the first English lockdown, the works in this show explore the concept of ‘stay at home’. The show was on view for two weeks from 23 March until 7 April 2021. To view works from the show please visit the R IS N PROJECTS Instagram page.
RESTRICTIONS EXHIBITION AT CLAYHILL ARTS, SOMERSET
Inspired by Mail Art and the restrictions many of us have experienced due to covid-19, ‘Restrictions’ is a project led by Amanda Lynch in partnership with Clayhill Arts and funded by Arts Council England. My work will be shown alongside others from around the UK displayed onsite in old letter press drawers as well as online via video and livestream.
The exhibition will take place on the anniversary of the first lockdown, 23rd March, 2021 and run until 6th April.
FRONTEER LOCKDOWN
Thanks to the busy folk at Fronteer for profiling my work about the global pandemic on their instagram page. 'Lockdown' is an online exhibition of work made by artists from the UK and around the world during the coronavirus pandemic.
Urban Screens Artist Showcase
A few of my works are being included in Urban Screen’s Artist Showcase. The showcase will be on display from December 1, 2020 to March 30, 2021. My works will be shown alongside a range of other amazing artist’s films on large outdoor screens located at Bunjil Place Cultural Precinct (VIC), Harmony Square in the City of Greater Dandenong (VIC), Liverpool City Council Macquarie Mall (NSW), Auckland Live Digital Stage, Aotea Square (NZ) and the Mount Pleasant Community Art Screen in Vancouver, Canada.
ELAINE BERMINGHAM NATIONAL WATERCOLOUR PRIZE IN LANDSCAPE PAINTING
I am delighted to be a finalist in the Elaine Bermingham National Watercolour Prize in Landscape Painting. The prize exhibition will be held at the Queensland College of Art in Brisbane (Australia) from 26 November to 12 December 2020.
The Field presents Co-Video
I am delighted to have a work in CO-VIDEO a project presented by The Field at M Arts Precinct.
Opening 18 July, this project brings together silent video works by 29 artists. In this intense time of social restrictions, rapid change and mass actions, Co-Video is both a simple act of connecting through the medium of video, and a query of how our voices may be required to group together in different ways in this extreme climate and beyond.
Lockdown Collective
The very nice people at the Lockdown Collective have featured my work as part of a larger project exploring creativity in response to the coronavirus global pandemic.
DWELL TIME
Dwell Time is an Award winning, not-for-profit arts publication reflecting on mental wellbeing. Produced and curated by Alice Bradshaw, Vanessa Haley & Lenny Szrama in collaboration with Penistone Line Partnership. Founded in 2018. Currently funded by Penistone Line Partnership, ACORP, Northern & CrossCountry. They are currently featuring works I have made in response to the global pandemic crisis.
THE MARCH MASS MATRIARCHY
Published on 1 April 2020 the March MASS MATRIARCHY issue includes works from the Life Fantastic series. The issue focuses on ladies, women, gals, dames, people- using their rage.
SMALL ABSTRACTS
I am pleased to have a work in Small Abstracts an exhibition curated by David Serisier from the collection of David and Gillian Serisier at Orange Regional Gallery from 21 March to 3 May 2020.
WILLIAM JOLLY PROJECTION
Thanks to the Brisbane City Council who projected my work ‘Star Bright’ onto the William Jolly Bridge from 23 to 27 December, 2019. Thanks also to @brisbaneatnight for this great image!
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE @ SOFTSPACEARI
From 4-17 June, 2018 I am excited to be the instagrammer in residence at softspaceari. I will be developing a series of new drawings during the residency.
WONDERFUL LAND OF OZ @ BUNDABERG
The Wonderful Land of Oz is touring to Bundaberg Regional Galleries from 10 January to 4 March, 2018. This brings together a unique adaption of this large group of works in a way I hope the Bundaberg community will enjoy.
NEW WORK @ DIRTY DOZEN IN MELBOURNE
I have new work showing as part of a group show curated by Brigid Hansen at the Dirty Dozen creative space underneath Flinders street station in Melbourne.