Education & Experience
Education
2006 – 2009 – B.A Fine Art Painting Wimbledon School of Art, (UAL) London
2005 – 2006 – Foundation Diploma Art and Graphics, Gateway 6th Form College, Leicester
2003 – 2005 – A Level in Art and Design, Gateway 6th Form College, Leicester
Exhibitions and Public Unveilings
Sep 2024 – Flow State – Flow studio installation at The Curve Theatre, Leicester, England
Jan 2024 – Awarded Arts Council England Grant – DYCP (Developing your creative practice)
Nov 2023 – Neon Nostalgia – Light installation at The Nightfall Festival – Middlesborough, Mansfield
Sep 2023 – Lamborghini 60th Anniversary Commission by Lamborghini – Leicester, England
August 2023 – NHS LLR Mural commission/ Collaboration with poet Serenah Cole – In a better Nation, Leicestershire and Rutland, England
June 2023 – Participation bias in human Genomics – Fellowship unveiling of 3d double helix sculpture (VR, AR, Video)
August 2022 – Gavaskar Ground – Sunil Gavaskar unveiled Mural at Bharat Sports centre, Leicester
May 2022 – Jubilee Crown window mural – Anokhi House of Sarees, Leicester, England
March 2022 – Window display of Hands sculpture draped in sprees and Paper Plane sculpture amongst hanging paper aeroplanes – Anokhi House of Sarees, Leicester, England
Mar 2022 – Roy’s Art Fair – Truman Brewery, London, England
Nov 2021 – Roy’s Art Fair – Oxo Bargehouse, London, England
September 2021 – We Reflect – Stamp Festival, Hamburg, Germany
September 2021 – Hands of Freedom Sculpture No1 – Centenary celebrations with Attenborough Arts Centre, Wall mounted, Attenborough Building, University of Leicester campus. – Leicester, England
August 2021 – Summer Open Exhibition, Sock Gallery, Loughborough, England
August 2021 – Liberty UK, Art in unusual places Toilet Art Exhibition – Hands of Freedom mural at Leicester Museum and Gallery (previously known as New Walk Gallery) – Leicester, England
May 2021 – Paper Planes (Outdoor installation of sculpture) – Made with Many – Coronation park, Corby, England
May – Nov 2021 – Hands of Freedom 2 – Centenary celebrations with Attenborough Arts Centre, displayed upon plinth at Leicester Cathedral – Leicester, England
Jan 2020 – Solo Pop Up Recent Works Exhibition at Marvellous Art Gallery, Belvoir Street – Leicester, England
Nov 2019 – Leicester Society of Artists Annual Exhibition, New Walk Gallery, Leicester, England
July 2019 – The Leicester City Open 100, DIY Gallery, Town hall Square – Leicester, England
Jan 2019 – Art displayed at Sherwin Hall Interior Design Showroom, Oadby – Leicester, England
Nov 2018 – Leicester Society of Artists Annual Exhibition, New Walk Gallery – Leicester, England
Nov 2018 – Chester Art Fair, Chester, England
Oct 2018 – Leicester Open Variant Exhibition, Curve Theatre – Leicester, England
Winner of the L.O.V.E Art Prize by the hosts at Curve Theatre.
Oct 2018 – Leicester Sketch Club Anual Exhibition, The Old Library Gallery, Leicester
June 2018 – Open 2017, Cank Street Gallery, Leicester, England
Nov 2017 – Winter Open Exhibition, Sock Gallery, Loughborough, England
Oct 2017 – Leicester Sketch Club Anual Exhibition, The Old Library Gallery, Leicester, England
Winner of the LSA Artist Prize
Winner of the Viewers Choice Award
July 2017 – Open 28, The Old Library Gallery, Leicester, England
June 2017 – Open 2017, Cank Street Gallery, Leicester, England
Sep 2016 – Group show, Two One Two, Brick Lane, London, England
Jun 2016 – Group Show, 504 Gallery, Roman Road, London, England
I am a member and board member of the Leicester Society of Artists.
I am on the advisory board for the Attenborough Arts Centre
Workshops and classes
Dec 2024 - How to paint hands - Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, Leicester
Nov 2023 – Neon Nostalgia – Light installation at The Nightfall Festival – Middlesborough, Mansfield
April – June 2022 – Arts in Mental Health – Brightsparks Charity, Attenborough Arts Ctr x 10 sessions + Riverside festival
September 2021 – We Reflect – Stamp Festival, Hamburg, Germany – Portraits on reflective chrome
April 2021 - Hands of Freedom – Drawing hands x 3 sessions. Collaboration with Professor David Ekserdjian (Dean of Art History, at Uni of Leicester)
