Exhibitions
2023 –
'Home'. VR Exhibition. Air Gallery, Altrincham, UK.
TWO PLUS TWO MAKES FOUR. Various Drawings. Auxiliary Gallery, Middlesborough, 31 Station St, Middlesbrough, UK.
'Peter's Asylum'. Drawings, Maquette and short, VHS film. National Trust, The Workhouse and Infirmary. The Workhouse Upton Road, Southwell. UK.
2022 –
'Peter's Asylum'. Drawings, Maquette and short, VHS film. National Trust, The Workhouse and Infirmary. The Workhouse Upton Road, Southwell. UK.
NAE Open 2022. 'Home'. New Art Exchange, Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, UK.
New Contemporaries 2021. 'Hiding in Plain sight'. South London Gallery, London. UK.
2021 –
New Contemporaries 2021. 'Hiding in Plain sight'. South London Gallery, London. UK.
New Contemporaries Streams. 'Somebody Else's good food'. Digital screening.
New Contemporaries 2021. 'Hiding in Plain sight'. Firstsite Gallery, Colchester. UK.
Nottingham Asylum Project. 'Peter's Asylum'. Digital Gallery. www.nottsasylumproject.site
2020 –
Transmission. ‘Somebody else’s good food’. Digital Gallery. www.transmissionart.co.uk.
Sunday Sounds. ‘I have the tools’. Digital Commission. https://www.axisweb.org/. https://www.axisweb.org/article/sunday-sounds/.
Exaggerate Everything. “Grant slapped me on park”. Backlit Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
2019 –
Spill Yer Tea - Scratch performance night. ‘Circle IX Performance’. Organised by DRIP Liverpool. 35-39 Greenland St, Liverpool. UK.
NAE OPEN 2019. ‘Hiding in plain sight: Houses pt 3’. New Art Exchange, Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, UK.
There’s No Place Like Home. ‘Midnight conversations’. Organised by NTU Festival. Surface Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
[Not] A Live Show: 70th anniversary of New Contemporaries. ‘Illuminated Memories’. Bonington Gallery, Nottingham. UK.
2018 –
INTERmate.‘Circle Performance VII & VIII’. Organised by Ceej Richter, (MFA final performance). De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
SLAP: Live Art/Performance/Music/Instillation. ‘Circle Performance VI’. Organised by Little Wolf Parade. Rough Trade, 5 Broad St, Nottingham. UK.
Memory-Images. ‘Circle Performance IV’. Organised by NTU Festival. Surface Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
2017 –
Re-Performing Gender. ‘I’m Pan Sexual’. Backlit Gallery, Nottingham, UK.
Professional Workshops
2024 –
'Accessibility in the Arts' with Jo Tolley and Benjamin Rostance.
In a collaboration with co-facilitator, Jo Tolley, we designed a workshop that enables an in-depth conversation with Support Workers and the people they support, in order to learn how meaningful and positive change can occur within a gallery space, to welcome more diverse visitors, especially those with lived experience of having a disability.
2022 –
Making creative connections at Derby Quad. Derby Quad Gallery. 'Drawing with emotions'. In collaboration with No Jobs In The Arts U.K. - 23rd June 2022.
Workshopping the workshop. Surface Gallery Nottingham, in-house critical engagement and group led workshop development program. Free and open to the public and tool kit release as a final result of the feedback and development undertaken in the sessions.
- Benjamin Rostance - 6th June 2022
- Kerry Langsdale - 3rd May 2022
- Ryan Boultbee and Will Harvey - 5th April 2022
2021 –
Sensory Museum of the Future - Space Inclusive, Year 2094. Co-Curate and deliver 4 days of workshops for people with learning differences around the themes of the future, culminating in an on site exhibition. In colaboration with the Nottingham Contemporary Gallery.
No jobs In the arts FRINGE FESTIVAL. Generosity Session: A mindful approach to engaging with crit sessions. Provided 50min Workshop. www.ukyoungartists.co.uk.
2019 –
Backcrit. Backlit Gallery’s (Nottingham) In house art discussion group.
Role: To organise and oversee the event in all of its functions with the assistance of a co-director and volunteers known as the Steering Group. I organise guest artists and additional artists who show work with the guidance and support of the guest artist. Featured artists are as follows.
- Ryan Heath 5th July 2019
- Emmanuel Boateng 7th June 2019
- Jade Foster 3rd May 2019
- Alasdaire Ambrose 5thApril 2019
- David Cantrill 1st March 2019
- Annie Moxon 1st February 2019
In Focus. Surface Gallery’s (Nottingham) In house art discussion group.
Role: To organise and oversee the event in all of its functions with the support of the Surface Gallery Voles team. I organise guest artists and additional artists who show work with the guidance and support of the guest artist. Guest Artists featured so far are
- Ryan Boultbee Dec 12th 2019
- Céline Siani Djiakoua 25th Nov 2019
- Michael J. Sheppard 26th June 2019
- Jessica Pye 29th May 2019
- Katie Zoe Mitchell 24th April 2019
- Hollie Udall 27thMarch 2019
- Ashley Alldread 27th February 2019
- Tom Van Herrewege 30th January 2019
- Ceej Richter 24th October 2018
- Alasdair Ambrose 26th September 2018
- Sophie Kate Morton 29th August 2018
- Benjamin Rostance 25th July 2018
Press
2021 –
'Artist highlight' - THE Leftlion. Edition 141, PAGE 47. NOVEMBER 2021.
'Artful Asylum' - Artfully Learning - Written by Adam Zucker
'De-Risking the arts' - UK New Artists - Written by Kellymarie Palfrey.
Notts TV - Nottingham Asylum Project - 'Peter's Asylum' TV Interview.
2020 –
Notts TV - Exaggerate Everything TV Interview.
Everything Exaggerated - Invigilators response exhibition booklet. With support from Backlit Gallery, Nottingham.
2018 –
SITE:strike - Invigilators response exhibition booklet. With support and funding from Backlit Gallery, Nottingham.
2017 –
RE-performing Gender - Invigilators response exhibition booklet. With support from Backlit Gallery, Nottingham.
Research
2021 -
'A Brief Guide to Combining Accessibility with Creativity’ toolkit, part of Addressing inequalities and
under-representation in the Region’s sector, a Contemporary Visual Arts Network East Midlands project. (CVAN). In collaboration with artist Jo Tolley.
'Nottingham Asylum Project'. Looking at the historical humanitarian aspects of the Nottingham County Asylum as part of the research team lead by Backlit Gallery, Nottingham.
2018 -
'SPUR Scholarship Projects for Undergraduate Researchers: Scholarship of teaching and learning'. 2018. Research paper titled: Learning from failure: Collaborative design for the future of art and design curriculum development.
INTERNSHIP
2021 -
'Mental Health Co-ordinator' internship. Hosted by Backlit Gallery, Nottingham and funded by Future you, Nottingham Trent University.