Awards & Grants

• Oct. 2002: Received a Queen Elizabeth Scholarship to fund a 2 year MA in ceramics at the RCA.
• Jan. 2002 Received a South West Arts 'Work Development' grant.
• Oct. 2001 Shortlisted for an award at CHELSEA CRAFTS FAIR.
• Oct. 2000 Received a Crafts Council Bursary, to exhibit at 100% DESIGN.
• Oct. 1999 Shortlisted for two awards at CHELSEA CRAFTS FAIR.
• Oct. 1998 Shortlisted for two awards at CHELSEA CRAFTS FAIR.
• May 1998 Winner of 'Most Innovative Product' at the HARROGATE BRITISH CRAFT TRADE FAIR.
• May 1998 Received a Direct Support Grant from SOUTH EAST ARTS to exhibit at ARTISAN, in Edinburgh August 1999.
• Mar. 1998 Received a 'Setting Up Grant' from THE CRAFTS COUNCIL.
• July 1996 Joint winner of the FX / HNB Award for furniture design at THE NEW DESIGNERS.

Exhibitions

• Jan. 2005 NEW ACADEMY GALLERY, London. “Hot Off The Press 5”
• June 2004 THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART, London. “Final Show”
• Sep. 2002 WISEMAN GALLERY, Oxford.
• July 2002 LEMON STREET GALLERY, Truro. “Summer Show”
• Mar. 2002 DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS. “Craft Focus”
• Nov. 2001 LEMON STREET GALLERY, Truro. “Christmas Exhibition”
• Oct. 2001 BRITISH COUNCIL EXHIBITION. “Living Britain” Tokyo Design Week.
• July. 2001 WESSEX FINE ART AND CERAMICS, Wareham
• May. 2001 ROGER BILCLIFFE FINE ART, Glasgow
• Feb. 2001 BRITISH COUNCIL EXHIBITION “Home Sweet Home”
• Jan 2001. Touring in Scandinavia and Australia.
• Dec. 2000 NEW ASHGATE GALLERY, Farnham. “Christmas Show”
• July 2000 CRAFTS COUNCIL GALLERY AT THE V&A “Summer Show”
• Dec. 1999 WISEMAN GALLERY, Oxford. “Christmas Show”
• Sep. 1999 ARTMONSKY ARTS, London. “Life form one”
• June 1999 ANGEL ROW GALLERY, Nottingham
• Feb. 1999 CERAMIC CONTEMPORARIES 3, Touring Exhibition starting at the Royal College, London
• Feb. 1999 ROGER BILLCLIFFE Fine Art, Glasgow
• Jan. 1999 Foyer Showcase at the CRAFTS COUNCIL, Islington, London
• Dec. 1998 / 97 LYNNE STROVER GALLERY, Camdridge. “Christmas Show”
• Nov. / Dec. 1998 BEATRICE ROYAL GALLERY, Hampshire. “Light Fantastic”
• Apr. 1998 THE POTTERS FIELD, Group ceramic show at the Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
• July 1996 THE NEW DESIGNERS, Islington Business Design Centre, London
• June 1996 Work chosen to advertise The New Designers, 1996

Collections

• April 2000 Work purchased by SOUTH EAST ARTS, for their craft collection and exhibited in “Close Up on Crafts” Jan. 2001
• Dec. 1999 Work purchased for the ALDRICH COLLECTION, at Brighton University, and exhibited in April 2000.

Work History

• HARRODS, London
• THE CRAFT COUNCIL GALLERY SHOP, London
• THE CONRAN SHOP, London
• GUMPS, San Francisco
• ROGER OATES DESIGN, Herefordshire
• THE OPEN EYE GALLERY, Edinburgh
• TWENTYTWENTYONE, London
• THE OXFORD GALLERY, Oxford
• BARNEYS, Japan

• Oct 2004 (ongoing) Part-time lecturer at Bath Spa University College, teaching glaze technology and surface.
• Oct'04 to Mar'05 Visiting lecturer at Falmouth College of Art, teaching plaster model and mould making.
• Dec 2004 Freelance Designer for Conran Ltd. Creating patterns for printed bed linen.
• April 2002 Invited by the British Design Council, to travel to Australia with 5 other British designers, to participate in a forum on Contemporary Design, Linking in with the 'Home Sweet Home'exhibition. Also gave talks on my own work at University's in Sydney and Melbourne
• Mar'02 to Nov'01 Visiting lecturer at Falmouth College of Art
• April 2001 Moved and set up new workshop in Cornwall
• Feb. 2001 Gave a talk on my work at Hove Museum and Art Gallery
• Sep. 1999 Gave a talk to 3^rd year students on Brighton University 3D Design course, on ‘setting up a workshop’
• June 1999 Gave a presentation on 'setting up a workshop' to a conference on 'Graduates Into Business' at the Quality Hotel, Brighton
• Sep. 1997 Designed and made a 10m² floor mosaic for Richard’s Brasserie, Hove
• Nov. 1996 Set up shared ceramics studio in Hove, with 3 other makers

Periodicals

• 'Elle Decoration'
• 'Wallpaper*'
• 'CRAFTS'
• 'Homes & Gardens'
• 'Kitchens, Bedrooms, Bathrooms'
• 'Living etc'
• 'Harpers & Queen'
• 'BBC Good Homes'
• 'Marie Claire'
• 'Red'
• 'Feng Shui'
• 'The Guardian' & 'The Saturday Telegraph'

• THE SATURDAY TELEGRAPH MAGAZINE. Jan 15^th 2000 ‘Feats of clay’, p60
• HOMES&GARDENS Oct 1999 'Feats of clay', p62
• CRAFTS July/Aug 1999 'Look out', p42
• WALLPAPER* Jan/Feb 1999 'Pot doodles', p70
• CREATIVE CRAFTS Oct 1998 'Slip cast secrets', p29

Education

• ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART London (2002 to 2004) MA Ceramics
• UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON BA(Hons) 3D Design - Wood, Metal, Plastics, Ceramics, Specialising in ceramics and metal
• WARWICKSHIRE COLLEGE OF F.E. Foundation course in Art and Design