Education

 

2009-2012  MA Multi Disciplinary print, University of the West of England, Distinction

 

2010  Centre For Print Research (CFPR) UWE. Participant in the research project investigating the creative potential of digital UV printing

 

1998-  Adobe Photoshop training including Adobe Master classes. Bath Spa University.

 

1992  PGCE  University of the West of England.

 

1986  BA Hons  Fine Art photography, Exeter College of Art & Design, tutors included Roger Palmer and Raymond Moore

 

1985  Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste Frankfurt, Germany, studied with Thomas Bayerle

 

1983 Foundation Art and Design. Loughton, Essex

 

1975 Ongar comprehensive school, Essex - spent most of the sixth form in the darkroom

 

 

Photography & Design lecturing

 

1993-2021  City of Bath College, lecturer Foundation Art and Design. 

 

2006-2014  Foundation Degree lecturer in digital design for Bath Spa University

 

1988  F-stop photography workshop leader. Bath

 

 

Exhibitions and creative directions

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2022-2024  Clayshed resident member, Co-working ceramics collective

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2016  'Plastic Memory ,The Ocean'. Insight .The Wotton Gallery. Cotswolds UK

 

2014  'In My Backyard‘ photographic Installation, and publication.  New Brewery Arts, Cirencester

 

2012 - 2026+  photography, cyanotypes, ceramics. Makers Gallery Bristol, 

 

2011  Royal West of England Academy. Photography Open. 

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2010  Arnolfini Gallery Bristol. Miniprint Exhibition.

 

2006  ‘The Engine Room’  solo photography exhibition. SS Great Britain, Bristol Dockyards Museum.

 

2005-2006  ‘Reclamation’. SS Great Britain, Bristol Dockyards museum. digital photography solo exhibition. The culmination of a four year documentary project

 

2000  Commissioned to produce promotional photography for the Bureau de tourisme, departement de L'Aveyron, France.

 

1999  ‘Convent to Museum’. Musée de St Parthem, France. Permanent photographic installation on silk

 

1993-2002 Theatre Design for touring theatre productions, in partnership with Sarah Salaman, featuring use of large scale photography

 

1989-1993 Self Employed as a designer-maker

 

1988 ‘Pictures and Words’, F Stop gallery, Bath. Photography exhibition curator and participant

 

1982 European Arts youth bursary, produced a book of rural landscapes of south-west France