CV
Education
2011-2013 MA Fine Art with PGCERT in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education, Kingston University, London
2003-2006 Fine Art BA (Hons), Kingston University, London
2002-2003 Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, Leicester DeMontfort University
Awards and Residencies
2023 ‘a space’ Southampton Artist Led Network Champion: Throes of Grief
2022 Artist Residency At The Garage, Bristol
2022 ‘a space’ Southampton Artist Led Network Champion: Throes of Grief
2021 DYCP; Arts Council England and National Lottery Funding; Throes of Grief, Collaborative Conversations. Explorative and collaborative research into the presence of grief and grief-related themes in contemporary art practice.
2021 Re-Emerging, mini-residency at Aplpip Arts, Dorset
2021 The Exchange; A peer network across selected networks, including The Newbridge Projects, Eastside Projects, CAMP, G39, Spike Island, and Turf Projects, selected through Spike Island Associates, Bristol
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Portals & Entities; Dust, Penzance, UK
Commissions
2023 ‘The Avebury Enigma’, a podcast commissioned by Legion Projects as part of ‘Ploughing Old Patterns, Raising New Ground’
2022 ‘Oratory for Travelling Between Realms’, commissioned by More Than Ponies
Group Exhibitions, Talks, Events
2024 ‘Shopwork: Uncertain Objects Part 1’, curated by Susie Clark and Andy Parker, Frome
2023 ‘Talking Heads’ invited guest artist talk and in-conversation event, Winchester School of Art
2023 ‘Grief; A Love Letter’ Reading Event; Selected by Grace Ndirutu, hosted at Digbeth Artspace, curated by Zarina Rossheart for Buildhollywood, Birmingham
2023 ‘Meditate, Visualise, Create!’; Workshop for Eastside Projects, Birmingham
2022 Truth Mirror Performance & Guided Meditation, Herrretics Gallery, Wirksworth
2022 Re:Living, Group Exhibition at Granton Hub, Edinburgh
2022 Walking to Re-Emerge; Workshop at Haarlem Artspace
2022 Dappled Light; Group Show, by More Than Ponies
2022 Cafe Mort; Discussion group event, hosted by Lucy Willow at Dust
2021 The Alchemical Imagination; Golden Dome, Group Show curated by Eliza Swan
2021 First Friday; In Conversation with Sophie Pierce & Annabel Pettigrew, Art Earth online event
2021 The Exchange Summit; Sacred Knotting Workshop with Annabel Pettigrew & Mani Kambo, hosted by Eastside Projects
2021 Art Earth ‘High Water, ‘Lunar Tidal Magic’, online live performance event
2019 Waking the Witch: Josephine; A specially commissioned wood cut print with magical automatic writing. For sale alongside touring exhibition. Curated by Legion Projects, various locations, UK
Visiting Lecturer/Tutor
2024 Visiting Tutor, Fine Art BA (Hons) Winchester School of Art
2022-present Visiting Tutor & Level 6 Tutor Group Leader, Fine Art BA (Hons) Arts University Bournemouth
2022-present Course Lead, Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (pre degree), Wiltshire College & University Centre, Salisbury
2022 Associate Lecturer, Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (pre degree), Wiltshire College & University Centre, Salisbury
2022 Visiting Tutor, Fine Art BA (Hons) Arts University Bournemouth
2022 Visiting Lecturer, Fine Art BA (Hons), Falmouth University
2012-2017 Visiting Lecturer/Module Leader/Workshop Leader, Fine Art BA (Hons), Kingston School of Art
Trustee
2023-present Broken Grey Wires
Publications
2022 Dust Zine No.5; ‘Portals & Entities’, published by Lucy Willow to accompany solo exhibition ‘Portals & Entities’ at Dust, Penzance, UK
2022 Black River, Issue 2
2021 Tonic : Traversing Terrains; ‘Trauma Blanket’ & ‘Mossy Witch’, published by More Than Ponies, New Forest, UK
2020 Cookbook for Cosmic Care, ‘Ceremonial Sloe Gin’, published by The Golden Dome School, San Francisco, USA
2019 You’re A Witch, Bitch!, ‘Josephine’, Issue 5 of Lucky Witch Zine, printed in Christchurch, NZ
2017 Hastings Independent Press; ‘What David Bowie Taught Me’, Hastings, UK2017 Hastings Independent Press; ‘What David Bowie Taught Me’, Hastings, UK
Participating Programmes and Research
2022 The Association for the Study of Death and Society (ASDS) Artist Group
2022 Jung: Art and The Alchemical Imagination with Ann McCoy; Cohort, Jungian Online
2021 More Than Ponies Advisory Board Member
2021 Jung: Artists and Dreamers with Ann McCoy; Cohort, Jungian Online
2021 EBC 2021 Cohort, Bristol UK
2021 The Alchemical Imagination Cohort, Golden Dome School, Los Angeles
2020-present Throes of Grief; Founder & participant. Throes of Grief is an artist led collective research initiative exploring both the presence and themes of Grief in contemporary art practice.
2020-present People + Place (PaP); An artists’ peer network led by artist Laura Eldret, in partnership with MTP (More Than Ponies), supported by ‘a space’ arts
2020-present Studio holder at Drawing Projects UK
2019-ongoing More Than Ponies: Searching For Sybil; Research into the magic of Sybil Leek, New Forest, UK
For collaborative cv 2012 - 2019 visit oxart-uk.com