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Solo Exhibitions

2024 Notts Open Studios, Rufford  Centre

2023 Leicester Print Bazaar, Leicester Print Workshop

2022 Leicester Print Bazaar, Leicester Print Workshop

2021 Leicester Print Bazaar, Leicester Print Workshop

2019 Leicester Print Fair, Leicester Print Workshop

2019 Light Night St Mary’s Church Nottingham

2018 Lady Bay Open Studios, Notts, with Trish Brown MA

2017 Light Night Lace Market Gallery Nottingham

2016 Light Night St James Hotel Gallery Nottingham

2015 Light Night St James Hotel Gallery Nottingham

2013 Lady Bay Open Studios, Notts

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 ‘Merge’ NSA Gallery Nottingham

2024 ‘A New Exhibition’ Lace Market Theatre Nottingham

2024 Nottingham Book Art Fair Sneinton  studios Nottingham

2024 ‘Inspiration and Transformation’ NSA Gallery Nottingham

2024 Cover -Uncover Newark Museum Spotlight Gallery

2024 ‘Spring Show’ Stamford Art Centre Gallery

2024 Exhibition Creative Melbourne Gallery Derbyshire

2023 ‘Allusion’ NSA Gallery Nottingham

2023 Traversée Exhibition Broadway Gallery Nottingham

2023 Hatchery2 Exhibition Broadway Gallery Nottingham

2023 ‘Finding Your Voice’ Exhibition Leicester Print Workshop

2023 Cover -Uncover  Little Theatre Leicester

2023 RAS exhibition NSA Nottingham

2022 Nottingham Book Fair Wollaton Nottingham

2022 RAS exhibition NSA Nottingham

2022 Winter Exhibition Lace Market Theatre Nottingham

2022 Lady Bay Arts Trail Creativity Fund Exhibition

2022  ‘Illusion’ Brewhouse Yard Burton–on-Trent

2022 ‘BagArt’ Candid Galleries London

2021 ‘Fresh’ Fronteer Gallery Sheffield

2021 Hatchery2 Dragonfly Gallery Norfolk (online Exhibition)

2021 ‘Hatchery2’ Artcore Gallery Derby

2021 ‘Alright?’ Cultivate Gallery (Online Exhibition)

2020 ‘Hatchery’ Artcore gallery, (Online Exhibition)

2020 Lace Market Gallery (online exhibition)

2020 ‘Transition’ Exhibition Sam Scorer Gallery Lincoln

2019 ‘Cover Story’ Exhibition, NSA, Nottingham

2019 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham

2019 ‘House’ Athens School Of Art, Athens, Greece

2019 Rufford Art Society Exhibition Rufford Gallery, Notts

2018 Fronteer Open Chapel Walk Gallery, Sheffield

2018 Autumn Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham

2018 Rencontre Grenier de Sel Honfleur, France

2018 Rufford Art Society Exhibition NSA, Nottingham

2018 ‘Perspectives’ at Lace Market Theatre Gallery, Nottingham

2017 Rufford Art Society Exhibition NSA, Nottingham

2016 Print in Midlands Open Exhibition, Tarpey Gallery

2016 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham

2016 Nottinghamshire Open Studios

2016 ICCA Nottingham

2015 Counterpoint at Atkins Gallery Hinkley

2015 Boundaries at LCB Leicester

2015 Print in Midlands Open Exhibition, Tarpey Gallery

2015 Lace Market Theatre Exhibition

2015 Exhibited work with Rufford Art Society

2015 International Postcard Exhibition, Surface Gallery Nottingham

2014 Boundaries Exhibition NSA Gallery Nottingham

2014 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham

2014 Art Fair Remagen, Germany

2014 International Open Mini Print Exhibition Bangor N. Ireland

2014 The Texture of Archive, LCB Depot, Leicester

2014 Twenty Twenty Print Exhibition Bohunk Institute Nottingham

2014 Light Night NSA Gallery Nottingham

2014 International Postcard Exhibition, Surface Gallery Nottingham

2013 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham

2013 Rufford Art Society, Rufford Craft Centre, Notts

2013 ’10 Contemporary Artists’ NSA Gallery Nottingham

2013 International Postcard Exhibition, Surface Gallery Nottingham

2012 Thoresby Art Gallery, Thoresby,Notts

2012 Carnival Of Monsters, Beeston Art Exhibition,Beeston

2012 Djanogly Gallery, Nottingham BA (Hons) Fine Art Degree Show

2011 Rufford Art Society, Rufford Craft Centre

2010 ‘Halfway Through’  Lacemarket Gallery , Nottingham

2009 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham

2009 Print Exhibition at Nottingham Society of Artists  Gallery

2008 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham

2008 ‘In a Country Park’ Rufford Art Society, Rufford Craft Centre

2007 Summer Exhibition, Djanogly Gallery Nottingham

2007 Cedric Ford Exhibition, Nottingham University.

 

Professional Memberships

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Rufford Art Society

Leicester Print Workshop

Cover Uncover Art Group

Selected Publications

2020 Dacombe, J (Ed) ‘IMMINENT’ Issue 1 June 2020

2020 Lockdown Zine www.thelockdownzine.wixsite.com

2012 Ashton, C., & Cooper, E., (Eds) ‘Through The Aether’ Nottingham Student Anthology

2006 – 2009 Editor of ‘The Bulletin’ – The Quarterly Newsletter of the NSA

 

Additional Information 

1986 -2005 Taught art for primary school teacher education at Nottingham Trent University

1985-86 Awarded two modules of an undergraduate Degree in Fine Art at Oxford Polytechnic

1980 – 1986 Created/organised Thame Art Group;yearly exhibitions at the Town Hall Thame, Oxon

1987 Private commission to create an image of a small hotel in Wales for advertising leaflets

1982 – 86 Attended Art Fortnights at Castelnau de Montmiral, France with Frances Pratt  (visiting artist – Michael Kidner)

1980-82 Exhibited at Cookham Open Art Exhibition

Solar Plate Etching,  Self Portrait

Solar Plate Etching, Self Portrait

Residencies

2023 Hatchery & LABO artists Residency CAEN France

2023 Hatchery 2 Residency Broadway, Nottingham

2023 Traversee Residency Broadway Nottingham

 

Grants

2021 awarded Art Bursary in Hatchery  Group

2021 awarded Lady Bay ArtsTrail Creativity Funding

Qualifications

2012 Degree in Fine Art The University of Nottingham

2005 PhD in Education Lancaster University

1980 MA in Psychology and Statistics University of London

1967 Certificate in Education Redland College Bristol

 

Professional activities & Workshops Attended

2024 Mokulito  Course LPW

2024 Plants and Colour various (online)

2024 Course, LPW

2022 Blade Sharpening Course LPW

2022 Multi media Abstracts St Ives School of Art

2022 Winter retreat LPW

2021 Finding your Voice with Print Hybrid Course LPW

2021 Bookness Online Course LPW

2021 Box Making Lucy Mae Schofield, LPW

2021 Complete lino Cutter Course, LPW

2020 Wood Engraving Taster Sumiko Eadon LPW

2020 “In Conversation” Sue Baker-Kenton LPW

2019 CMYK in a Day Katy Goodrich LPW

2019 Complete Screenprinter Nicola Hingley LPW

2019 Expression Peter Claydon LPW

2019 “Storing and Preserving Prints” talk LPW

2019 Professional Marbling Techniques LPW

2019 Monoprint with Disperse Dyes LPW

2018 Box Making Lucy Mae Schofield, LPW

2018 ‘Paper and Ink’ talk by Serena Smith LPW

2018 Writing Proposals and Funding Yasmin Canvin LPW

2018 Lino Course with Kerry Day, Bristol

2018 Intaglio Solarplate Susie Turner, Cambs.

2017 Reduction Lino Curwen Print Study Centre

2017 Etching summer School Leicester print workshop

2016 Collagraph Course Charles Shearer LPW

2016 Etching Summer School Leicester Print Workshop

2016 Weekly Volunteer Leicester Print Workshop

2016 Symposium LPW & DMU Leicester

2016 Intaglio Solar Plate Nick Mobbs Lakeside Nottingham

2016 Waterless Lithography Sue Baker Kenton

2015 Fine Art Symposium Nottingham University

2014 Dodge The Shredder – applying for funding

2014 Life drawing and Waterless Lithography

2014 Textile print course – 6 weeks

2014 Intaglio Solarplate Susie Turner LPW

2013 Solar Plate in the Sun with Suzie Turner LPW at John Clare Cottage

2013 Aquatint with Sue Baker Kenton Leicester Print workshop (LPW)

2012 Lithography with Serena Scott LPW

2012 Intaglio Solar Plate with Nick Mobbs LPW

2011 Cyanotype with John Brewer Hot Bed Press Salford

2010 Masterclass with Andrew Baldwin LPW

2010 Pear Tree Farm Arts Centre Derbyshire – Landscape  Lewis Noble

 

Workshops Led

2025 Reduction Lino for local artist

2024 Blind Embossing with a Press for local artist

2024 Bookforms Workshop for Rufford Art Society

2024 Cyanotype workshop for Rufford Art Society

2024 Jigsaw Lino for Rufford Art Society

2023 Cyanotype Workshop in French at the residency exhibition CAEN

2023 Cyanotype Workshop for Rufford Art Society

2022 Solar Plate Workshop for Rufford Art Society

2021 Solar Plate Workshops for LBAT grant

2021 Colour Workshop for ArtCore Gallery Derby (online0

2020 Print workshop  ArtCore Gallery (online)

2019 Collagraph Workshop for Rufford Art Society

2017 Reduction Lino Workshop for RAS with Mal Hallard

2016 Lino demonstration Notts Open Studios

2015 Printing workshop at Apple Day Newtons Birthplace

2015 Lino workshop Hinkley Gallery

2014 Drypoint workshop for Rufford Art Group

2013 Drypoint workshop for Rufford Art Group (RAS)

2010 Workshop for Cambridgeshire Teachers – IT and Art

2008 Monoprint Workshop for Rufford Art Group