shows / residencies / films
the eggsercises, series of performances, Durnsford Recreation Ground, February-March 2022
walking with blue peanuts, performance, Waterloo Station, January 2022
drumroll, Safehouse 1, Whirl Bounce, Sway, January 2022
Outpost Members Show selected by Catalyst Arts, August 2021
walking with silver sacks in a car park, August 2021, Oakshott Court Car Park, as part of Invisible Cities at the Mexican Arts Society
What do we know (anyway)?, July 2021, Bloc Projects, curated by JJ Chan
Slade Degree Show, July 2021, Slade School of Fine Art
Sounds of Making, Surface Matters, June 2021
Talking with Electricity, March 2021, commissioned film for Yellowfields and Chapel Arts Studio
Platform 1, Bloomsbury Theatre, February 2020
Slade Open Studios, December 2019
Cindy, SET Dalston, November 2019
Platform Graduate Award, October-December 2019, Aspex Gallery
Safe Play Area, Chapel Arts Studios, August 2019
Art Meets Play, Thought Foundation, July-September 2019
Degree Show, UCA Farnham, June 2019
Dualism, Yorkshire Hub, April-May 2019
Think Thunk, The Crypt, November 2018
100, Cog Collective, Waterloo Station, 2018
Liminal Lemons, The Flying Dutchman, August 2018
Steak and Beans, Safehouse 1, May 2018
Into the Dark, Menier Gallery, December 2017
The Young Pretenders, The Embassy Tea Gallery, 2016
teaching as practice-based research
Sensory Saturdays, The Cardboard Box Challenge, Mitcham Lane Baptist Church, March-April 2022, supported by N Smith and Co Boxes, Belmont Packaging, The Kenneth Armitage Young Sculptor Award 2021
Tuke School, South London Gallery, Sensory Performance Project March-April 2022
SHIFT January Artist, Freelands Foundation, Artist Educator series, commissioned film, January 2022
Sensory Art Facilitator, Great Ormond St. Hospital Play Team, November-December 2021
Flying Silver Worlds, Sunday Spot, South London Gallery, September 2021
Under the Sea Sensory Worlds, Polka Theatre, August 2021
Create a World, July-August 2021, Great Ormond St. Hospital Play Team
Sensory Space, Hart School, 19-23 July 2021
Sound Monsters, Great Ormond Street Hospital Play Team on Zoom, April 2021
Sensory Art, St. George’s Hospital Play Team on Zoom, October-December 2020, Great Ormond St. Hospital Play Team on Zoom, July-October and December 2020; Regent’s Park Time Bank, February (in collaboration with October Gallery) and July-August 2020 (www.sensoryarts.co.uk)
Paint Write Now, 2014-2019, I set up and ran extracurricular Creative Writing through Art classes for 6-11 year olds in community spaces in Wimbledon (William Morris House and Holy Trinity Church) during term-time and holidays (maximum 30 children per week). The focus was exploring writing through art and play.
work development / lectures attended
Makaton Levels 1 and 2, October-December 2020, Makaton 1-1 Tutorials, March 2022
Love and Rage, Lama Rod Owens, February-March 2022
“Play as Emotional Survival in Times of Crisis, Risk and Stress”, online conference hosted by Great Ormond Street Hospital, August 2020
Anti-Discriminatory / Equality Practice in Play, online conference including workshop sessions hosted by Meynell Games, September 2020
The Sensory Festival, Hirstwood Training, July 2020
Drama in the Primary Curriculum, David Farmer, July 2018
Develop Your Sensory Lexiconary, Joanna Grace, The Sensory Projects, June 2018
Creative Writing through the Arts, Teach Meet with Dr Paulette Luff, Anglia Ruskin University, May 2018
arts education
The Slade, UCL, MA Fine Art (Sculpture), 2019-2021
University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, BA (Hons) Fine Art, 2015-2019
University for the Creative Arts, Epsom, Foundation, 2014-2015