Education
MA Fine Art
Central St Martins, 2008 – 2010
BA (Hons) Drawing and Painting
Edinburgh College of Art, 1992 – 1996
Funded Exchange Programme
Maryland Institute of Art, Baltimore, USA, January-May 1995
Solo Exhibitions
Kick Me Pleas. Black Box Project Space, University of Creative Arts Farnham. 2022.
Never Seen and yet Believed In, (With Sid & Jim). Gallery Dodo, Brighton. 2021
A Slapstick and a Punchline. Project 78 Gallery, St Leonards-on-Sea. 2019.
Meta Scupper. Project 78 Gallery, St Leonards-on-Sea. 2017
Group Exhibitions
What Never Was. Kingsgate Project Space. London, 2024.
The Postcard Show. Gallery Dodo. Brighton, 2024.
upSCALE. Project 78 Gallery. St Leonards-on-Sea, 2024
F##k The Giclee. Solaris Print. St Leonards-0n-Sea, 2023.
Shot Pint Riot. Studio 1.1. London, 2022.
Delayed due to Covid 19 Searching for the Miraculous, Govan Project Space, Glasgow, 2020.
Madeleine, Patrick Heide Contemporary Art, London, 2019
The Everyday & Extraordinary, An Arts Council National Partners Exhibition, Towner, Eastbourne, 2018
Empty Vessel, Scaffold Gallery, Manchester, 2018
Open 2018 SSA & VAS together, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, 2018
Open Exhibition, Northampton Contemporary Art, Northampton, 2018
Members Show, Outpost, Nowrich, 2018.
Drawn, RWA, Bristol, 2017.
Derwent Art Prize, Mall Galleries, London (Touring), 2016.
Members Show, Outpost, Norwich, 2016.
The Salon ii, Projectspace103, Newquay, 2016.
Venice Vending Machine III, Serra dei Giardini, Venice, 2015.
ESO, Towner, Eastbourne, 11th July – 20th Sept 2015.
Drawn 2015, RWA, Bristol, 21st March-7th June 2015.
Dear Gordon, Claremont Studios CIC, St Leonards-on-Sea, 5th July-2nd Aug 2014.
Griffin Art Prize, Griffin Gallery, London (Nov 2013) High House gallery, Oxon (Jan 2014) White Moose, Barnstable, (Feb 2014)
Jerwood Drawing Prize, Jerwood Space, London ( Sep – Oct 2013) Hatton Gallery, Newcastle University (Nov 2013–Feb 2014); The Gallery, Plymouth College of Art, and Plymouth Arts Centre (Feb–Mar 2014); and the Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury Christ Church University (Mar–Apr 2014).
HOT-ONE-HUNDRED, Schwartz Gallery, London, 17th July-3rd Aug 2013.
In Other Words, Fringe Arts Bath, Bath, 24th May-9th June 2013.
ko-ax, Mascalls Gallery, Paddock Wood, 2nd May-1st June 2013.
Pneu, Electro Studios, St Leonards-on-Sea, 2nd-10th Feb 2013.
The Xmas BOGOF, WW Gallery, London, 19th-22nd Dec 2012.
End of the World, Underground, Hastings, 8th-23rd Sept 2012.
Group 2012, WW Gallery, London, 1st-25th Aug 2012.
Plinth by Plinth, Fringe Arts Bath, Bath, 25th May – 10th June 2012.
INTERFACE, BrandWoeker, Oudenaarde, Belgium, 28th Aug – 01st Oct 2011.
East Sussex Open, Towner, Eastbourne, 1st April – 2nd May 2011.
Big Society (Window), Space Station Sixty-Five, London, 23rd Sept – 1st Oct 2010.
East Sussex Open, Towner, Eastbourne. 3rd April – 3rd May 2010
Necessary Illusions, Bargehouse, Oxo Tower, London. 29th – 31st Jan 2010
Polytek, Polytek Warehouse, Exeter. 29th Aug – 13th Sept 2009
Curated Projects.
A Double Headed Coin, Project 78 Gallery, 2020. Ryan Gander, Katerina Kamprani, Scott King, Aidan Moffat, Jonathan Monk, Lynda Morris,Simon Newby, Mark Spelman and Ian Whittlesea.
Press, Articles, Published Work
Reflections on Three Works in the Jerwood Drawing Prize, http://blog.jerwoodvisualarts.org. 2013
Jerwood Drawing Prize 2013, thisistomorrow ,Contemporary Art Magazine
In Other Words: An exhibition exploring the future of language, http://nomdestrip.co.uk. 2013
Art as Penance, Artartart online magazine. 2011
The Skinny, December 2006
Recovery, 2002
Poetry Scotland, 2002
Scotland on Sunday, 10/03/1996, 24/03/1996
Awards & Residencies
Cove Park subsidised residency, 2023.
Curfew Tower, Northern Ireland, Searching for the Miraculous residency associated with Locust Projects, Miami, 2019.
Shortlisted for Derwent Art Prize, 2016
Shortlisted for Jerwood Drawing Prize, 2013
Shortlisted for Griffin Art Prize, 2013
Longlisted for WW Solo Award, 2012
Shortlisted for Future Map, 2010
Shortlisted for Red Mansion Art Prize, 2010