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residencies 

  • AA2A, Loughborough University, UK October 2023 - June 2024

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

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

  • Chapêlmêle, 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)

previous exhibitions (group)

  • Pulse, group exhibition curated by Courtney Askey, Firebug, Leicester, UK, Wednesday 27th March 2024

  • By some means or Other, group exhibition, Martin Hall Gallery, Loughborough, UK 28th February - 22nd March 2024

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

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

  • Cultural eXchanges Finalist exhibition, 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

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

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

  • Welcoming the New Era with Charlotte Ives, performance alongside The Total Rebrand Retreat, KODA/RU House, Governors Island, New York, USA, 5th May 2023

  • 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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