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education 

MA Fine Art at De Montfort University 2019 - 2021 - Distinction

BA Fine Art at De Montfort University, Leicester 2016 - 2018 -First Class (Hons)

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design at De Montfort Leicester 2014-2015 - Distinction

residencies 

Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, New York City, US March - May 2023

Artists Alliance, Manhattan, New York City, US March - April 2023

Chapelmele, Alençon, France February 2023

LCB Depot/Phoenix, Leicester, UK June 2022

Leicester Contemporary/StudionAme Toru Namekawa residency, Leicester, UK September 2021 - March 2022

previous exhibitions (solo)

Certum quod factumLeicester Contemporary solo exhibition 18 - 26 March 2022

The Exposition - Introducing Hercy B, virtual solo exhibition, January 2021

previous exhibitions (group)

Emergence, De Montfort University MA Fine Art degree show, Two Queens, Leicester 10th - 18th September 2021

The Sundial Journal, online opening exhibition, February - April 2021

Cultural eXchanges Finalist Online Exhibition, February - March 2021

L.O.V.E. Art, online exhibition, November 2020

Encrypted Sounds of Wellbeing, online exhibition, October 2020

Socially Distanced, StudionAme, Leicester, September 2020

Ceremony, LCB Depot and Interact Digital Arts, June 2020

The Idle Index (Leicester Art Week), Phoenix, Leicester, November 2019

DMU Graduate Award Exhibition, Two Queens, November - December 2018

De Montfort University Art and Design Degree Show, Leicester, June 2018

Silver Vine Arts Partnership Staircase with De Montfort University, June 2017 - June 2018
Commission for Handmade Festival main stage backing projection film, Queens Hall, O2 Academy, Leicester, April 2017

Art at Orange Tree One, Loughborough, February 2017
Art at Orange Tree One, Leicester, December 2016
Summer Art Trail, StudionAme, Leicester, August 2016
De Montfort University BA Fine Art Year 1 Show, May 2016

Points of Departure, Queen of Bradgate, Leicester, May 2016

Summer Art Trail, Queen of Bradgate, Leicester, August 2015

De Montfort University Foundation Show May 2015

 

 

 

awards

Outstanding Exhibition from De Montfort University for 'My week with a cyborg' 2021

Two Queens Graduate Award for 'The internet gave me brain tingles' 2018

Silver Vine Arts award for 'Archetypes of Discovery' 2015

Leicester Lo-Fi Photography Society award for 'Archetypes of Discovery' 2015

previous projects and positions
Gallery Director and Curator at Hub Leicester

Art Consultant at Oberon Gallery

Director, Publicity and Marketing, and Curator at Silver Vine Arts ​

Artist in Residence at Grosvenor House Day Nursery, Nottingham

Project lead for De Montfort University/Silver Vine Arts partnership

Curator at Orange Tree

Workshop Leader for 'Selfie Portraiture' project and exhibition at Soft Touch Arts

Artist Assistant to Leila Houston

appearances

Screen Time, film screening and In Conversation alongside Ronnie Danaher's iConfess, Assembly House, Leeds, UK, 16th June 2022

Headway - What is it like to be an emerging young artist in Leicester?Documentary, Studio Fig, 2022 

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