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