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Awards

2025 London Sculpture Prize (The Peter and Pat Jeffries Sculpture Award)

2021 Sustainability First (shortlisted)

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Exhibitions

2026  The Weight of Light: Art from the Edge of the World, Cornwall Museum​

2026  Summer show, Royal Society of Sculptors, London

2026  Women Artists and the Land, Groundwork Gallery, Kings Lynn

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2026  Fresh Air Sculpture, The Quenington Sculpture Trust

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2026  Clay in Vivo, APT Gallery, London

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2025  London Sculpture Prize, London

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2025  Chimera, Turps Mass Sculpture, Thameside Studios, London​​

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2025  Summer show, Royal Society of Sculptors, London

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2025  8558 Hack, Bow Arts, London

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2025  Blink: Safe House 2, Group Exhibition, London

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2025  Turps Mass Sculpture, Thameside Studios, London

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2025  At Midland Road, Informality Gallery

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2024  Ceramic Art London, Kensington Olympia, London

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2024  Centenary Annual Exhibition, Visual Arts Scotland, Royal Scottish Academy​

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2023  Hubbub, Bermondsey Project Space, London

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2023  Winter Exhibition 23/24, Thrown Contemporary, London

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2023  The Shape of Life, Royal Society of Sculptors Summer Exhibition, London

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2023  The New Geologic Epoch, Ecoartspace online

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2022  Shiro Oni Studio Exhibition, Kanezawa Park, Japan

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2022  The Wild Collective, Thrown Contemporary, London

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2022  Open Art Exhibition Royal Cambrian Academy, Wales​

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2021  Nature Inspired, Through - Objects 

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2021  Tracing Spaces, Contemporary Sculpture Fulmer 

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2021  Power of Material, Design Museum Exhibition, London

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2021  From Nature, Informality Gallery, Henley

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2020  Small Impact, Informality Gallery, Henley

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2020  MA Show (online), Royal College of Art, London

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2020  The Haptic/The Virtual,  Conscious Isolation, online

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2020  (Eco)Logical Sense, Hockney Gallery, London​​

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2016  Great Northern Contemporary, Manchester

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2016  Ceramic Art York, Coca, York

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2016  Art for Cure, Suffolk​ 

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2015  A and D Gallery, London

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2014  Designer Crafts Exhibition, The Mall Gallery, London​​

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2004  Inspired By,  V&A Museum, London

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Education 

2018 - 2020  MA Ceramics and Glass, Royal College of Art

2011 - 2013  HE Diploma in Fine and Applied Art, Ceramics,  City Lit, London

2007 - 2009  HND Ceramics, Richmond College of Art

1982 - 1985  BA Hons, Fine Art Sculpture, Portsmouth

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Residencies 

 

2027 The Arctic Hideaway, Norway

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​​2025 Claytopia: Artist in Residence Guldagergaard Ceramic Research Centre, Denmark

 

2024  The Arctic Circle, Svalbard

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2023  The Cill Rialaig Project, Ireland

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2022  Shiro Oni Studio, Japan

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2021  Sail Britain Residency, Cornwall

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2020  Artist in Residence Guldagergaard Ceramic Research Centre, Denmark

 

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Work and Teaching  

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​2021-2023 The Birch Hotel, London

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2022  The Potters Den, Wilderness Festival

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2020  Sunderland University Ceramics and Glass 

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2018 - 2021 Clay For Dementia, Lambeth Palace 

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2017  Paining Our World Silver, Walton on Thames 

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2017  St Raphaels Hospice, Sutton

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Organisations

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The Royal Society of Sculptors

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Ecoartspace

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​Turps Mass Sculpture

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Groundwork Gallery

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​Lectures and Demonstrations

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Clay in Conversation 11: Residencies, University of Westminster

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Guldagergaard Ceramic Research Centre, Denmark

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Clay in Conversation 7: Connections, University of Westminster

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Geologic Dialogues, Part IV: Extraction, Mining and Earth as Material, Ecoartspace

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50th Anniversary Lecture Programme, Dacorum & Chiltern Potters Guild, Kings Langley

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