Education

The Heatherley School of Fine Art Diploma in Portraiture, 2013-2015

City College Brighton and Hove, BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design level 3, 2013

DPhil in Theoretical and Particle Physics, Sussex University, 2013

Short courses in Art and Design and Photography, City College Brighton and Hove, Phoenix Brighton, University of the Arts London, City Lit London, The London Atelier of Representational Art, the Art Academy London, and others since 2009

 

Solo Exhibitions

2022 Starry Night, The Stone Space, Leytonstone, London

2018 Sing, O Goddess, the Wrath, Tasarım Bakkalı, Kadiköy, Istanbul

2017 A Tale of Two Cities, Matthews Yard, Croydon, London

2014 Form and Movement, part of Islington Exhibits 2014, Blighty Coffee, Finsbury Park, London, with Rowan Arts

 

Group Exhibitions

2024 Masal mı? Gerçek mi? (Tale or Truth?)⁠, Istanbul Concept Gallery, Istanbul

2024 Solastalgia, Turf Projects, London

2023 Derelict, with the Uncovered Collective, The Safehouse, Peckham, London

2023 Creative Croydon street art exhibition, Croydon, London

2023 English Riviera Winter Exhibition 2023, Artizan Gallery, Torquay

2023 Fronteer Gallery Open Exhibition 2023, Fronteer Art, Sheffield

2023 Sculpture Lounge Summer Show 2023, Sculpture Lounge, Holmfirth

2023 Spring Decorative Fair 2023, Evolution London, with Catharine Miller Art

2023 Second Floor Studios & Arts Drawing Open Exhibition 2023, no format Gallery, London

2022 Front Garden, Turf Projects, Croydon, S London

2022 Second Floor Studios and Arts Painting Open 2022, no format gallery, London

2022 The Lido Open 2022, Lido Stores Gallery, Margate [selector: Kristen Healy]

2022 Living in the Past, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield [selectors: Graham Shapley, Karen Sherwood]

2022 Spread, Turf Projects, Croydon, S London

2022 Second Floor Studios & Arts Drawing Open Exhibition 2022, no format Gallery, London

2022 2:3, online, with WetDovetail 2:3 Virtual Exhibition | Wetdovetailgallery

2022 Abstract, Surface Gallery, Nottingham

2022 Ferens Art Gallery Open Exhibition 2022, Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull

2022 2:1, online, with WetDovetail 2:1 Virtual Exhibition | Wetdovetailgallery

2022 (Im)material, online, with Curating Futures [selectors: Lois Emma Harkin, Shannon Skye Robinson] Artist Community | Curating Futures

2021 Journey into the Unknown, Copeland Gallery, London

2021 Second Floor Studios & Arts Open Painting Exhibition 2021, no format gallery, London

2021 Supporting the Arts 2021, online, with Supporting the Arts [selector: Bobby Forsythe] Supporting The Arts (supportingarts.com)

2021 Babylon Arts Summer Open 2021, Babylon Gallery, Ely [selectors: Iwona Smyk, Olu Taiwo, Sid White-Jones, Liz Falconbridge, Stuart Jones]

2021 Ferens Art Gallery Open Exhibition 2021, Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull [selectors: Colin Gray, Natalie Rudd, Kofi Smiles]

2021 Lockdown, Fronteer Art Gallery, Sheffield [selectors: Michael Borkowsky, Sharon Mossbeck]

2021 English Riviera Summer Open Exhibition 2021, Artizan Collective, Torquay [selectors: Jacob and Julie Brandon]

2021 Croydon Art Society Annual Exhibition 2021, online Summer VR Exhibition | Croydon Art Society

2021 Stable Gallery Instagram Exhibition, online, with The Stable Gallery [selector: Evie Jacobs] The Stable - Art Gallery (@thestable_gallery) • Instagram photos and videos

2021 V1, online, with The Flux Review [selector: Lisa Gray] Virtual Exhibitions - the flux review

2021 Small Works Exhibition, Artizan Gallery, Torquay [selectors: Jacob and Julie Brandon]

2021 Open Fragments, online, with the Pragmata Collective https://pragmatacollective.co.uk/OpenFragmentLanding.html

2021 Abstract Muse in Togetherness of Diversity, online (musebuz.com) [selector: Irina Klyuev] Abstract muse in togetherness of diversity | Exploring the Art World and Philosophical concepts of Modern and 20th Century (musebuz.com)

2020 Croydon Art Society Annual Exhibition 2020, online 131st Annual Exhibition | Croydon Art Society

2020 Stay Connected, online [selector: Lois Emma Harkin] https://loisemmaharkin.wixsite.com/stayconnectedve2

2020 Locked+Loaded, online, with DegreeArt https://www.degreeart.com/blog/launch-locked-loaded

2020 The New Black, online, with The Void Collective [selectors: Jacob Weeks, Rachel Letchford] https://www.void-collective.com/exhibitions/the-new-black

2020 CO(pe)Vid19, online, with 2msquared artspace [selectors: Amy Edwards, Rory Duckhouse] https://www.2msquared.net/main-gallery

2020 Lockdown, online, with Fronteer Art [selectors: Michael Borkowsky, Sharon Mossbeck] https://www.instagram.com/fronteerlockdown/

2020 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Open Exhibition 2020, RBSA Gallery, Birmingham

2020 Anthropologio, Art Number 23, Athens

2019 Feast, Art@57 Gallery, Dulwich, London [selector: Louise Ward]

2019 Society of Scottish Artists + Visual Arts Scotland Open 2019/20, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

2019 Symbol, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield [selectors: Karen Sherwood, Graham Shapley]

2019 City Life, Candid Arts, Angel, London

2019 Nou Wave I, The Old Biscuit Factory, Bermondsey, London, with Nou Wave Gallery [selectors: Chris Spring, Constantin III]

2019 Makers Mark, Cupola Gallery, Sheffield [selectors: Karen Sherwood, Graham Shapley]

2019 Art@57 July Exhibition, Art@57 Gallery, Dulwich, London [selector: Louise Ward]

2019 Contemporary Landscapes, 508 Gallery, Chelsea, London [selectors: Emma Tomlinson, Luanna Flammia]

2019 155a Artists Space Open House 2019, Dulwich Festival, 155a Artists Space, London [selector: Karen Akhtar]

2019 Summer Salon 2019, Candid Arts, Angel, London

2019 Positive Emotions, Kunsthuis Art Gallery, North Yorkshire [selector: Cecile Creemers]

2019 Ferens Art Gallery Open Exhibition 2019, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK [selectors: John Hefferman, Rebecca Jones, Ian McKeever RA]

2019 SerfnTurf, Serf Project Space, Leeds, with Turf Projects

2018 Town Hall Arts Open 2018, Trowbridge Town Hall, Trowbridge, Wiltshire [selectors: Anita Taylor, Ali Brown, Katie Ackrill]

2017 Lovely Gallery Open 2017, The Lovely Gallery, London [selector: Anna Lovely]

2017 Genius in Beauty, A&D Gallery, Marylebone, London, with the Hornshaw Gallery

2017 The Coffee Art Project, London Coffee Festival, Old Truman Brewery, London

2017 What it is to Be Me, Elizabeth James Gallery, London

2016 Haihatus International 5, Haihatus Art Centre, Joutsa, Finland

2016 Summer Exhibition, Highgate Contemporary Art, Highgate, London [selector: Hannah Ivory Baker]

2015 Fishslab Gallery Open Competition and Exhibition, Fishslab Gallery, Whitstable

2015 The Heatherleys School of Fine Art end of year exhibition, The Heatherleys School of Fine Art, London

2014 Oh the Places you'll Go, the People you'll Meet, Resource for London, Islington, London, with Rowan Arts

2013 Off the Ground, Resource for London, Islington, London, with Rowan Arts

2013 Bright on Ideas, City College Brighton and Hove, Brighton

2012 Mini Works, Grey Area, Brighton


Awards, prizes, Grants and selections

2022 Arts Council England Project Grant

2021 Participant artist, THE EXCHANGE programme, with Turf Projects

2021 Longlisted, Jackson's Painting Prize 2021

2020 Croydon Creative Enterprise Zone (CEZ) Creative Practitioners Support Fund grant

2016 Shortlisted, the BP Portrait Award 2016

2015 Winner, The Heatherley Prize for Printmaking, The Heatherley School of Fine Art

2014 Longlisted, Brighton Photo Fringe OPEN14

2013 Winner, Brighton BlowUp 2013 commission for Phoenix Brighton


Residencies

2018 Tasarım Bakkalı, Istanbul, Turkey

2017 World of Co, Sofia, Bulgaria

2016 Taidelaitos Haihatus (Haihatus Art Centre), Joutsa, Finland

 

Media [see also Words About my Practice]

2023 FLUX Review

2022 Collect Art 101 Contemporary Artists and More

2022 Collect Art magazine winter 2022 issue

2022 Croydonist

2021 Fern & Glade

2021 Croydonist

2021 ART LOVE magazine, issue 1

2021 FLUX Review

2020 Southwark News

2018 Milliyet, online edition, Turkey

2014 Kensington and Chelsea Today

2014 Islington Exhibits 2014 blog

 

Collections

Work in public and private collections in the UK, the US, the Netherlands and Spain

Affiliations

Studio holder at Turf Projects, Croydon, since 2017

Member of the Society of Scottish Artists since 2021

Member, ArtCan collective, since 2023