Education | ||
1978 - 1980 | Epsom School of Art & Design, Surrey | |
1990 - 1991 | Roehampton Institute, Digby Stuart College, London | |
1990 - 1993 | Society of Scribes & Illuminators Associate Scheme | |
2008 | Philosophy in Art, Cardiff Centre for Lifelong Learning | |
Exhibitions | ||
Solo & joint | ||
2011 2011 2011 2010
| 'Absent but not Forgotten - The Seventh Room' Aberystwyth Arts Centre 'Absent but not Forgotten' Blinc Digital Arts Festival, Plas Mawr, Conwy 'Absent but not Forgotten' Made in Roath @ Milkwood Gallery 'Absent but not Forgotten - 2' Halloween event, with Jacob Whittaker | |
2010
| 'Absent but not Forgotten' The Last Gallery, Llangadog with Jacob Whittaker | |
2010 | 'Recent Work' Milkwood Gallery, Cardiff with Louise West | |
2009 | 'Inhabit' Oriel Q, Narberth | |
2007 | 'Inside the Birdhouse' touring 3 venues in Wales | |
2006 | St. Dogmaels Gallery, Cardigan | |
2006 | 'Inside the Birdhouse' Fire & Iron Gallery, Leatherhead | |
2005 | Oriel Queens Hall Gallery, Narberth | |
2004 | Y Tabernacle Art Wales, Machynlleth | |
2003 | 'The Blue Road' Oriel Emrys Gallery, Haverfordwest | |
2002 | 'Recent Paintings' Oriel Llyfergell, Carmarthen | |
2005 | Washington Gallery Cardiff with Caitlin Jenkins | |
2002 | Guildhall Gallery Cardigan with Peter Coviello | |
2000 | 'moc' Whitely's Atrium Gallery, London with Jane Hawkins | |
Selected 2011 'Shelter' Oriel Mostyn
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2011 | Moist: The House That Balthus Lived' TactileBOSCH @ Milgi Lounge, Cardiff
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2011 | 'Maker in Focus; Mission Gallery, Swansea
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2011 | 'Rhodio' Venice Biennale 2011 | |
2010 | 'Twin Reflex' Windows 204, Bristol | |
2010 | 'Rhod' - Drefelin Mill, Carmarthenshire | |
2007 | 'Bodyworks' Kooywood Gallery, Cardiff | |
2006 | 'Lines & Strata' Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan | |
2005 | Winter Exhibition Y Capel , Llangollen | |
2005
| 'History' defining moments in the history of Wales' MOMA Wales | |
2004 | 'Focal' Ruthin Festival of Contemporary Art, Denbighshire | |
2003 | 'The Written Word' Portsmouth City Art Gallery & Museum | |
2001 | Bath Society of Artists Open' - Victoria Art Gallery, Bath | |
1993 | 'Text & Image' Off Centre Gallery, Bristol | |
1992 | 'Love Letters' Paperpoint Gallery, London & 8 UK venues | |
1991
| 'Age of Innocence' Paperpoint Gallery, London & 8 UK venues | |
1990
| 'Fine Words Fine Books Masterworks of Modern Calligraphy & Bookbinding St. Paul's Cathedral, London & Holbourne Crafts & Study Centre, Bath | |
Group | ||
2011 | 'Fibre Voices II', Newport Museum & Art Gallery | |
2011 | 'Artemisia' - St David's Hall Gallery, Cardiff | |
2010
| 'Exposed - Textiles in the Open' National Botanic Garden of Wales | |
2010 | 'Melin Medi' New Mill, Carmarthenshire | |
2009 'A Winter's Tale' Oriel Myrddin Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales | ||
2006 - 2008 | St Dogmaels Gallery, Cardigan | |
2005 - 2008 | Kooywood Gallery, Cardiff | |
2004 - 2008 | Crane Gallery, Mumbles, Swansea | |
2003 - 2008 | Fountain Fine Art, Llandeilo | |
2005 | '25' - Exposure Art - Swansea | |
2004 | 'Telling Tales' Oriel Neville Gallery, Llanelli | |
2003 | Newton Barry House Gallery, Co. Wexford, Ireland | |
2002 | Diesel House Studios Summer Exhibition, London | |
2002 | 'Four Corners' - The Farnham Maltings, Surrey | |
Curation | ||
2002
| 'Traffic/Traffig' travelling exhibition showcasing 14 artists from Wales and England in venues in Wales and Surrey. | |
2007
| 'BloodRelative' Organising and curation of art show based in Bristol at the Paintworks Gallery space with Marcus FitzGibbon, to raise money for Diabetes UK. Showcasing 40 artists from Wales and SW England. | |
2010
| 'Lux' featuring JAMESPLUMB at Oriel Myrddin Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales | |
Calligraphy and Lettering | ||
1984 - 98
| Freelance for print, display and signage, also private commissions for individuals, Borough Councils and businesses. Clients include: Designer's Guild - London, Waterstones Bookshops, Penguin Books | |
Teaching | ||
1992 - 95
| Mid-surrey, London Borough of Sutton, London Borough of Croydon, HMP Wormwood Scrubs | |
1993
| Wrote advance level accredited calligraphy & lettering course for Surrey Open College Federation | |
1994
| Wrote advance/intermediate accredited calligraphy & lettering course for Sutton College of Liberal Arts | |
Publications | ||
Books:
| 'Fine Words Fine Books - Masterworks of Modern Calligraphy & Bookbinding' | |
| 'The Rythmn of Writing' by Satwinder Sehmi, Gallery section | |
| 'Step-by-Step Calligraphy' ed. Sue Hufton, project chapter | |
Articles: | 'An Artist's Writer' - New Welsh Review | |
| 'Knitting with Type' - Naked Wales #2 | |
| 'Concrete Poetry' - Welsh Art Now | |
| 'Once We Were Birds' - Blown Magazine issue 2 | |
| 'On Collecting' - a-n magazine February 2011 | |
Artists Projects & Collaborations | ||
2007 | 'Tree of Life' Ceiling mural - private residence, London | |
2004
| llustration and lettering for Royal Mail presentation pack for Welsh stamp series | |
2002 | Printmaking collaboration with Atelier 2221 studio, Delhi, India | |
Awards | ||
2011 | Arts Council of Wales Project Grant for 'Absent But Not Forgotten' | |
2010 | Membership of Fibre Art Wales | |
2007 | Arts Council of Wales Development Grant | |