Education
2024 The Canopy Program, New York, USA
2018 NYC Crit Club, New York, USA
2010 Post Graduate Certificate Art & Design Education, Northumbria University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
2008 BA Fine Art, First Class Honours, John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
Awards
2024 James Bernard Haggarty Scholarship, The Canopy Program, USA
2020 Freelands Foundation Grant, Emergency Fund, UK
2020 Merit Grant and Community Exchange Award, Vermont Studio Center, USA
2016 ArtSlant 7th Annual Showcase Finalist
2015 ArtSlant 6th Annual Showcase Finalist
2005 Distinctive Artist, Fine Art Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education, UK
2003 Artist Award, Laird Art and Design Award, UK
Residencies
2020 Vermont Studio Center, Vermont, USA
2019 Lodestar Art School, Co.Limerick, Ireland
2012 White Elephant Arts, Melbourne, Australia
2010 Re-Cycle St. Joseph Swan School, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Decompression, Work on Paper Retrospective, Gallery 545, Belfast, UK
2014 Detonator, Crosshill Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2013 Don't Shoot, BSG Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2007 Reflect and Progress, Myrtle Street Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Curator
2015 Let Grass Roots Grow, Aside-Bside Gallery, London, UK
2011 Without Institution, Strule Arts Centre, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
2008 Re-Gen, Degree Show, Renshaw Street Car Park, Liverpool, UK
2007 Reflect and Progress, Myrtle Street Gallery, John Moores School of Art, Liverpool, UK
Selected Exhibitions
2023 Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland, Island Arts Centre, Lisburn, Northern Ireland
2021 Winter Edition, Open Call, Hang Tough Contemporary, Dublin. Ireland
2021 Artists on the Rise, Harrison Hotel, Gallery 545, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2021 Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland, Blick Studios, Gallery 545, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2020 COVID-19 Online, Gallery 545, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2019 Peripheries, Gorey School of Art, Co. Wexford, Ireland
2019 In Focus: Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland, Island Arts Center, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2019 Contemporary Art of Northern Ireland, Sea Holly Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland,UK
2019 Delphian Gallery, Open Call, The Print Space, London, UK
2018 Gathering, Boyle Arts Festival, Co.Roscommon, Ireland
2017 To Go, El Triunfo, Manhattan, USA
2017 Settling The Ghost, Standard Projects and Youngspace, Wisconsin, USA
2016 Greenpoint Annual, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, USA
2014 CGP Annual Opening, CGP Gallery, London, UK
2014 SquanderDetonator, Cresent Arts Gallery, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
2014 Tyrone Open, Strule Arts Gallery, Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
2013 In Progress Group Show, White Elephant Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2013 Rubix, Tetris Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne, Australia
2013 Now You See Me, Now You Don't, Group Annual, Terrace Studios, London, UK
2011 Without Institution, (Two Person Show) Strule Arts Gallery ,Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
2010 Hang Then Decay, Group Annual,Terrace Studios, London, UK
2009 Derek Hill Foundation, Group Annual, Glebe Gallery Co. Donegal, Ireland
2009 Imagination Group Show, APW Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2008 Re-Gen (BA) Degree Show,Renshaw Street CarPark, Liverpool, UK
2007 Inside Outside, Philharmonic Street Fashion&Printmaking Building, Liverpool, UK
Fairs
2016 AQUA Art Fair, Aqua Hotel, Miami, FL, USA
2015 FLUX Art Fair, Rag Factory, London, UK
Publications
2023 The Monthly, CAP Arts Belfast, by Gordon Hewitt
2023 AhtCast, by Phil Mellon
2018 Art Maze Magazine, by Maria Zemtsova
2018 Structure and Imagery, by Paul Behnke
2017 YoungSpace, by Kate Mothes
2017 Just Another Painter, by Terry Greene
2016 UlsterHerald, by Mark McKelvey
2014 Palette Pages, by Lisa Gray
Commissions
2008 'Superlambanana' Liverpool Capital of Culture, Aintree Hospital, Liverpool, UK
2008 Two Reproductions, Blood Clinic, Aintree Hospital, Liverpool, UK
Collections
2008 Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Private collections international