EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS

2024

CAHOOTS selected for front cover of Phoebe Journal

ARM’S LENGTH published in Peatsmoke Journal

PULLING selected for group show ‘This Body of Mine”, The Starving Artist

GEOLOGICAL BODIES installation, La Chambre Bleue/ Galerie Tracanelli, Grenoble

SYSTEMS SUBTERRE private commission completed, Switzerland

HANDS SERIES commission for event poster, Institut d’Urbanism et de Géographie (IUGA), Grenoble

2023

UMBERELLA WALK commission for event poster, Sensibilia Séminares, PACTE Laboratoires de Sciences Sociale, University Grenoble Rhone-Alpes

GROWTH work on paper selected by Cordella Press, California

UN_FOREIGNING FAMILIES film research begins

2018

‘MACDUFF LOAF” solo exhibition, Macduff Revival weekend show, Aberdeenshire. Produced by Tessa Fitzjohn and Anna Vermehren,

Part of a 6 month artist residency, funded by a Scottish Executive Regeneration award

BREADMAKING WORKSHOPS, Brighter Horizons, Macduff

2012

CAVE OF MATERIALS, Group Show, Cellar 35, Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen

4.5 BILLION YEARS OF NON-LINEAR HISTORY, Fabric of the Land, Geology Department, Aberdeen University

STALACTITES ,Ongoing installation, 26 Collective Studio, Exchange Lane, Aberdeen

SANDCLIFF AVALANCHE, Ongoing film collaboration with Marc Higgin, Anthropology Dept, Aberdeen University

2010

GUTTER EROSION, 12 month long installation, Greenbank, Bristol

TIME DRAWN, Solo Exhibition, Studio Upstairs, Hanover Place, Bristol

WATER SEEPED INTO A GAP BURIED, Studio Upstairs Group Show, Create Centre, Bristol

WIDE OPEN, Group Show, Together Our Space Gallery, Old Street, London

CRACKS, Group Show, Paintworks, Bristol

EXTENDING THE LINE, Public talk in response to Otto Zitko / Louise Bourgeois exhibition, Arnolfini, Bristol

2009

FOLLOWING TIME, Group Exhibition, Studio Upstairs, Hanover Place, Bristol

OPRC and GALA SCREENINGS, Bluescreen, Cube Cinema, Bristol

GLOBAL AGENDA OF LAND ADJUSTMENT SCREENING, 2-week Electric Pavilion Digital Festival, D-Shed, Bristol

IN PERSPECTIVE, Group Exhibition, Studio Upstairs, Hanover Place, Bristol

EDUCATION

2003-2004

MFA , Central Saint Martin’s, University of the Arts, London

AHRB funded

1997-2001

BA(Hons) Drawing + Painting, 1st Class, Edinburgh College of Art

Awarded an Andrew Grant Travel Bursary

DAY JOBS

2024

PROFESSEUR D’ANGLAIS, Le Rondeau-Montfleury, Grenoble

2018 - 2022

LE THÉ A COUDRE Head Chef - Organic Vegetarian cafe / sewing workshop

LA BALADE DES JOYEUX MARMITONS Head Chef- Organic restaurant

2015-18

BUCHANAN’S BISTRO, Chef, Banchory, Aberdeenshire

NEWTON DEE CAMPHILL VILLAGE, Chef and support worker, Aberdeenshire

2017

Self employed catering events-

KNOWING FROM THE INSIDE week- long Anthropology conference catering, commissioned by Marc Higgin and Tim Ingold, Anthropology Department, Aberdeen

PEACOCK STUDIO-  30 year anniversary party; Directors Dinner, Aberdeen

THEWORM launch party, Aberdeen

WALKING IN THE WILD, 2 day event, Jo Vergunst, Aberdeen Anthropology Department

2013 - 2015

POSTCARD BAKERY solo business- monthly market stall and supplier to regional cafes and restaurants (rock salt and snails, Itsy corporate catering, Hammerton Stores, Aberdeen Climbing Centre)

2013-14

SCOTTESQUE  Assistant Dressmaker, Aberdeen

2011-12

FROMESIDE FORENSIC/PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL  Assistant Occupational Therapist, Bristol

2007-2011

STUDIO UPSTAIRS  Artist and mental health support, Hanover Place, Bristol