events / exhibitions
Events and exhibitions - past and present, plus a few significant studio visits and workshops.
Apprentice to Gustavo Perez, Veracruz, Mexico: January 2020 - May 2021
25 Years of Art In Clay Hatfield, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire – supporting Katie Timson Ceramics: 16th, 17th & 18th August 2019
Exhibitor: Earth and Fire International Ceramics Festival, Harley Gallery, Welbeck - 21st, 22nd and 23rd June 2019
Participant: Business planning for creative business - workshop with CreateNorth - 5th March 2019
Participant: Curating art exhibitions - workshop with CreateNorth - 4th March 2019
Participant: The art and craft of selling art and craft - workshop with CreateNorth - 26th February 2019
Participant: Costing and pricing your work - workshop with CreateNorth - 12th February 2019
Participant: Applying for Arts Council Funding - workshop with CreateNorth - 5th February 2019
Participant: Picture Perfect: Illustrate Your Creative Business Aspirations for 2019 - workshop with CreateNorth - 26th January 2019
Art In Clay Hatfield, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire – supporting Katie Timson Ceramics: 17th, 18th & 19th August 2018
Exhibitor: Earth and Fire International Ceramics Festival, Harley Gallery, Welbeck – newcomer: 21st , 22nd & 23rd June 2018
Group residency – with UCLAN MA students: International Ceramics Centre, Kecskemét, Hungary: March 2018
Exhibitor: Kis Kápolna Galéria, Kecskemét, Hungary: March 2018
Exhibitor: MA Ceramics Degree Show, PR1 Gallery, School of Art and Fashion, University Of Central Lancashire, Preston: 16th to 27th October 2017
Exhibitor: Earth and Fire International Ceramics Festival, Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire – with UCLAN: 25th, 26th & 27th June 2017
Studio visit: Meri Wells, Caecarrog, Aberhosan, Machynlleth, Powys: 30th June 2017
Visit: International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth University Arts Centre, Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth: 30th June & 1st July 2017
Representative: Art In the Pen, Skipton Auction Mart, Skipton, North Yorks – representing Sourdust Pottery: 12th, 13th & 14th August 2016
Studio visit: Joseph Hillier, Chopwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne: May 2016
Studio visit: David and Margaret Frith, Brookhouse Pottery, Denbighshire: 2nd June 2016
Group residency: with UCLAN MA students: International Ceramics Centre, Kecskemét, Hungary: March 2016
Exhibitor: Earth and Fire International Ceramics Festival, Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire – supporting Andrew Harding of Northumbrian Pottery: 26th, 27th & 28th June 2015
Permanent site-specific exhibit: “Reverse Engineering” – hanging work of 96 ceramic double helixes – Institute of Genetic Medicine, West Wing, Biomedicine Centre, Newcastle University: October 2014 to present
Exhibitor: Creative Practice (Ceramics) degree show – Mandela Gallery, Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne: May 2014
Exhibitor: Art In Clay Hatfield, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire – with Newcastle College: 5th, 6th & 7th July 2013
Exhibitor: Jesmond EXPO 2012, St Georges Church, Jesmond, Newcastle: 6th & 7th October 2012 – winner of Best Craft In Show
Permanent site-specific exhibit: “Cave” - aquatic ceramic sculpture, Blue Reef Aquarium, Tynemouth –– August 2012 to present
Exhibitor: Potfest In The Pens, Penrith - with Newcastle College: 3rd, 4th & 5th August 2012
Northumberland Art Tour, Howtel Open Studios -exhibition with Linda Scott-Robinson – throughout weekends in June & July 2012
Exhibitor: FdA Contemporary Ceramic Practice final show – Trevelyan Building, Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne: 11th to 14th June 2012
Exhibitor: Earth and Fire International Ceramics Festival, Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire – with Newcastle College: 21st, 22nd, 23rd June 2012
Workshop delivery: 6th Morpeth Scout Group Craft Badge: basics of pottery: November 2011
Exhibitor: Potfest In The Pens, Penrith – with Newcastle College: 5th, 6th & 7th August 2011
Participant: Salt kiln restoration – Solway Ceramics Centre, Newton Arlosh, Cumbria:March 2011 & May 2011
Exhibitor - Northumberland Art Tour, Howtel Open Studios -exhibitor with Linda Scott-Robinson – throughout weekends in December 2010
Exhibitor: Potfest Scotland, Scone Palace, Perth – with Newcastle College: 29th, 30th & 31st May 2010
Exhibitor: “Fired Up” Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, Discovery Museum, Newcastle Upon Tyne: 3rd to 8th May 2010
Short residency: raku, salt and wood firing, with Newcastle College group - Solway Ceramics Centre, Newton Arlosh, Cumbria: March 2010