profile


Born           Taunton, Somerset, England 1979.


Education
2004-2006    MA Ceramics and Glass, Royal College of Art, London.
1999-2002    BA (hons) 1st class, Ceramics and Glass, Buckinghamshire
                  Chilterns University College.


Awards
2007            Crafts Council Development Award
2005            Pilkingtons Glass Scholarship, awarded at the Royal College of Art.


Work Available From
Bullseye Glass Gallery, Portland, Oregon, USA
Contemporary Applied Arts, Percy Street, London.
The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Plumbline Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall.
Rabley Drawing Centre, Mildenhall, Wiltshire

Private Collections

Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole (Private Collection). London. GB.


Commissions
2008                    Produced cast glass Yam for sculptor Anya Gallaccio.
2008                    Produced cast glass frames by Paul Coldwell, for installation
                          in Kettles Yard, Cambridge.
2007                    Designed and Produced Best of British Industry Awards.


Publications
2010                   
International Festival of Glass Biennale, Exhibition Catalogue
2009                    Profile in , Craft Matters, Craft Council Document
2009                    Bonhams Modern Glass Auction Catologue.
2009                    Birmingham Post, Clear Winners: Bonhams Auction.
2008                    Two page profile in Contemporary Glass, Black Dog
                          Publishing.      
                         
http://blackdogonline.com/all-books/contemporary-glass.html
2008                    Craft Magazine, Tent London Review, December 2008
2007                    Evening Standard, London Design Week Edition.        
                         
http://www.tentlondon.co.uk/documents/es_homesproperty_19Sept07.pdf             
2006                    International Festival of Glass Biennale, Exhibition Catalogue.
2006                    Meeting Point I, Discovery, Exhibition Catalogue, Tallinn, Estonia.


Employment/Experience
2007-Present          Studio share / assistant with glassmaker Bruno Romanelli,
                            London.
2002-2004              Studio assistant to glassmaker Colin Reid, Stroud,
                            Gloucestershire.
2002-2004              Studio assistant to glassmaker Sally Fawkes, Stroud,
                            Gloucestershire


Teaching Experience
July 09                 Teaching Assistant, Master Class, Bruno Romanelli &                                Jane Bruce at Northlands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland.
Jan 08-Present      Glass Tutor, BA(hons) 3D, Havering College, Essex.
Sept 07                Glass Making Beyond the Boundary Master class,
                           Course Leader, Liquid Glass Centre, Bath.
Sept 06-Present    Kiln Forming tutor, Liquid Glass Centre, Bath.
Jan 06-Present      Technician, PG Cert, Glass in Architecture and Fine Art,
                           Central St Martins, London.
Oct 06                  Visiting Lecturer, Glas- & Keramikskolen, Bornholm,
                           Denmark.



Exhibitions
2010                 
2010 International Festival of Glass Biennale
                         Jerwood Contemporary Makers 2010, Dovecot, Edinburgh.
                             Jerwood Contemporary Makers 2010, Jerwood Space, London.
                         Glasshaus, Parndon Mill, Harlow.
                         Remarkable Glass, Contemporary Appleid Art, CGS, London.
                         Solo Show, Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
                         Collect 2010, Saatchi Gallery, London, Bullseye Gallery, USA.
                         Suspended Animation, Rocherter Art Gallery, Kent
                         Emerge 2010, Bullseye Gallery, Portland, Oregon, USA.
                         Focus Show, Contemporary Applied Arts, London
                         On the Edge, Touring show. Kilkenny, Dublin,Waterford,Cork
                                                
2009                      Origin, Somerset House, London                 
                            
Quartz Art Festival, Taunton
                            
Somerset Art Weeks, Orchard Gallery, Taunton.
                            
New Glass Focus: Colour Vision, Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh.
                                 Bonhams Glass Auction, Selected contemporary maker.
                             On the Edge, Touring Exhibition, Cheltenham Museum and                                   Art Gallery, Swansea University, Torre Abbey, Torrquay.
2008                      Flow, Glass Exhibition, Black Swan Art Centre, Frome,
                            Somerset
                            Featured Artist, Autumn Show, Cowdy Gallery,
                            Gloucestershire
                            Mint Shop, Wigmore Street, London
                            Tent London, Hand Werk, Truman Brewery, London
                            Quarts Festival, Queens College, Taunton, Somerset
                            Glasshaus III, Parndon Mill, Harlow.
                            ‘The Art of Glass’, Plumbline Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall.
                            ‘Summer Show’, Pyramid Gallery, York.
                            Glasgow Art Fair, Bertram Enterprises
                            Affordable Art Fair, London, Bertram Enterprises
                            Black Swan Open Exhibition.
2007                      London Group Art show, Chocolate Factory, London.
                            100% Futures, Earls Court, London.
                            ‘Side by Side’ CGS, Devon Guilds of Craftsmen, Bovey
                            Tracey
                            Glasgow Art Fair, Bertram Enterprises
                            Affordable Art Fair, London, Bertram Enterprises
2006                     Two person show with Emma Stibbon Antarctica drawings
                            and lost Ice Sculpture, Rabley Drawing Centre,
                            Marlborough.
                            Quarts Festival, Queens College, Taunton, Somerset.
                            A maze in glass, St Pancras Crypt, London.
                            Bombay Sapphire Prize 2006 Selected Finalist (touring
                            exhibition).
                            Somerset art weeks 2006.
                            Liquid Light, Summer Exhibition, Frome, Somerset.
                            International Festival of Glass Biennale, Stourbridge
                            No Man is an Island RCA, Selected Graduate Show, London.
                            New Designers, Business Design Centre, Islington, London
                            Royal College of Art, MA degree show, London.
                            Discovery, Tallinn, Estonia.
                            Affordable art fair, Represented by Bertram Enterprises.
                            London.
                            Ceramic Art London, Royal College of Art.
2005                     Objectification of ideas, Applied Evolution, St Pancras Crypt,
                            London
                            Ceramic art London, Royal College of Art.
2004                     New glass southwest, Frome, Somerset.
2003                     Winter collection, Cowdy Gallery, Newent, Gloucestershire.
                           One year on, crafts council, New Designers, Business design
                           centre, London.



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