CV

Studio 29

Yorkshire Artspace

Persistence Works

21 Brown St

Sheffield

S1 2BS

Profile

A Sheffield based contemporary artist using text, textures, paint and collage.

A member of 3 art groups, Chimney, The Guerrilla Writers and HMRCollective.

Employment

Secondary school teacher, Abbeydale Grange, Sheffield 1985 - 2005:

Various posts including class teacher, Key Stage 4 Co-ordinator and Senior Teacher.

Education

BA Hispanic Studies & Linguistics Liverpool University 1980 – 1984

PGCE Spanish & ESL Sheffield University 1984 – 1985

Med Equal Opportunities 1989 – 1993

BA Fine Art Sheffield Hallam University 2006 - 2009

MA Fine Art  Sheffield Hallam University 2010 - 2013

Exhibitions

True Nature Phoenix Arts Centre Brighton 2002

Interiors Yorkshire Artspace 2004

Some Text Missing Sheffield 2008

Scream Quietly Psalter Lane, Sheffield 2008

Blackboards Chimney Art Group Sheffield 2009

CADS Festival Sheffield 2009

What is to be Done? Arundel Gate Court Gallery, Sheffield Hallam University 2011

One Hour Art Arundel Gate Court Gallery, Sheffield Hallam University 2012

Guerilla Writers Arundel Gate Court Gallery, Sheffield Hallam University 2012

The Daily News Edinburgh School of Art 2012

12x12x12 Bank Street Arts, Sheffield 2012

The Daily Excess Arundel Gate Court Gallery, Sheffield Hallam University 2013

Where is the Work S1 Basement, Sheffield 2013

Out Of Context Bank St Arts, Sheffield 2013
The Nabokov Paper: An Experiment in Novel Writing Shandy Hall 2013

Publications

Writing Art Monthly October 2011  

Writing Art Post Graduate Fair Edition February 2012

What is to be Done –Joint winner of London Bookart Bookshop Competition 2012

Nick Thurston: In My Own Words 2012

The Nabokov Paper edited by Kate Briggs & Lucrezia Russo 2013 

Crux Desperationis 4-An Index of Potential Works -September 2013 Director Riccardo Boglione  

Crux Desperationis 5-Conceptual Writing- January 2014 Director Riccardo Boglione   

Curation Projects
Cut Bank St Arts Sheffield Members Exhibition August 2014