Education:
BA (hons) Fine Art painting, MA Fine Art, PG Diploma Art Therapy, Diploma Music, MA Art Psychotherapy research, PG certificate Research evaluation, C&G Education and training.
Employment full time artist.
Curatorial: Curator "Why do we celebrate women's art?" Wisbech gallery 2024
Solo shows:
2023 February: Rugby art gallery and museum
2023 April: Gallery at St Martins, Lincoln
2023 May: Rooftop Arts Centre, Corby, Northamptonshire
2024 May: Welney Wetland centre, Norfolk
2024: WILLOUGHBY MEMORIAL TRUST GALLERY, Lincolnshire
Group exhibitions and residencies:
1986 BA fine art show St Martins school of art, London
1987 Group show Tricycle theatre Camden, London
1987 Group show “Seven-year itch”, Gallery 7, Covent Garden, London
1989 Group show MA fine art Howard gardens Gallery, Cardiff.
1989 All Women’s show, Chapter arts centre, Cardiff
1989 Artist in residence, Canton library, South Glamorgan and exhibition with South east Wales arts association, St. David’s Hall Cardiff, Wales.
1991/2 Stafford open art show, Stafford library.
2014 Open art show, Courtyard arts centre, Hertford
2014,15 and 18 Open art show, Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire
2015 Open art show, Kimpton arts festival, Hertfordshire
2016 Open studios Exhibition, Hertfordshire arts forum, The New Maynard Gallery, Welwyn Garden City.
2016 Open art show Upstairs gallery, Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire.
2017 Open art show The New Maynard Gallery, Welwyn garden city, Hertfordshire.
2019 Falmouth summer school art exhibition, Falmouth school of art, Cornwall
2019 Friends of courtyard art gallery exhibition, Hertford, Hertfordshire.
2020 Online art gallery British association of art therapists.
2020 Online art exhibition “fins fur and feathers” J.Mane Gallery
2020 Online art exhibition October-November, Fusion art, “Waterscapes”.
2020 Online art exhibition Sept-Dec, Society of East Anglian watercolourists, “SEAW selected 2020”.
2021 "Braintree Open" online art exhibition.
2021 "Artwaves" online open art exhibition.
2021 "Alone, Together"-Shannon Skye Robinson (curator) online art exhibition.
2021 "Over Thinker": Tymelapse studios collective open online art exhibition.
2021 "Take Flight": Virtual Art Exhibit, May 24 - July 27, 2021. www.insidesmall.com. Online exhibition.
2021 "Wild things": online art show Beach Gallery, Orkney, Scotland.
2021 Doncaster art fair. "Mental health art exhibition" FINALIST. Online exhibition.
2021 Wing art prize FINALIST.
2021 "EXHIBITION", Norwich Country Park, Paint out Norfolk 2021
2021 "Summer show" The Yare Gallery Great Yarmouth
2021 "Summer show" The Wayland Dragonfly Gallery, online exhibition
2021 Group online show "Nature" Tebbs contemporary art
2021 "The Art of music", Lancaster, in collaboration with Lancaster music festival
2021 "Love art" Leicester open exhibition
2021 Wayland dragonfly gallery "Winter exhibition" 2021
2021 The Storey main gallery, "Affordable art fair" Lancaster
2022 Winner (hon mention) "Cultural arts open" Artrepreneur.org
2022 "AWASH 22"! 3rd - 27th February, Handa Gallery, Wells Maltings, Society of East Anglian watercolourists.
2022 "Janus revisited" Mixed group exhibition, Cupola contemporary gallery, Sheffield.
2022 Third prize winner "Benevolence" online group art exhibition.
2022 Society of East Anglian watercolourists: "Spring exhibition" Clare, Suffolk.
2022 West acre gallery, Norfolk "Splash mob, group exhibition"
2022 "Tiddymunn painting series", March library, Cambridgeshire
2022 Birdbox gallery, "Art trail", Cambridge.
2022 The Carre Gallery, Sleaford. "Summer show" August
2022 The Rooftop arts centre, Corby. "Summer show"
2023 Group show Carre Gallery, Sleaford, Lincolnshire
2023 Group show Wisbech art gallery, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
2023 Group show "Emerge" Undercroft gallery, Norwich, Norfolk.
2024 Curator and artist, Group show "Why do we celebrate women's art? Wisbech gallery, Cambridgeshire.
2024 Open art show Wisbech art gallery
Membership of groups and societies
Blackfield creatives, Wisbech gallery, Cambridgeshire
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