EXHIBITIONS

#FESTIV_ALT, Birmingham Alternative Christmas market, OASIS Markets, (2015)

 

Winter of Desire, An evening with Andrea Smith for Trans Day of Remembrance, in collaboration with Rachel Mayfield, P café, (2015)

 

Cannon Hill Art School, Public Exhibition at the MAC Birmingham, (2015)

 

Queer Arts Exhibition, PS2 Margaret Street, (2015)

 

Margaret Street: Open Art Night (Early November 2014 show, December 2014 show, and February 2015 show)

 

Sound of Memories Exhibition, in collaboration with artist Rob Olins, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, (2014)

 

 

PROJECTS, RESIDENCIES, AND PLACEMENTS

Pronouns Project – Self-directed project focusing on highlighting the need for social change when addressing people, especially trans people. Collecting and documenting submissions from the public. (ongoing)

 

#mysophobia – Producing responses to Matthew Gale’s microbes, in a project looking at perceptions of cleanliness and contamination. (current)

 

Part of Nadine Paige Riley’s Show Team – Performance assistant and invigilator to artist Nadine Paige Riley for the preparation and duration of her performance “Graveyard for Oppression” as part of the Rove exhibition, Birmingham School of Art, (2015)

 

Exhibition Volunteer - Assisted Imran Qureshi [2013, Deutsche Bank 'Artist of the Year'] to construct artwork for the ‘And they still seek the traces of blood’ exhibition, at The Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, (2015)

 

 

COMMISSIONS

Write Club – Anthology – Produced for BCU Welcome Fair, (2015)

BCU LGBT+ Society – Logo design and creation, (2015)

 

 

ACHIEVEMENTS

Open Art Night – Organiser, Host, and Blogger (2015- 2016)

Catalogue Committee – Helping to advertise and produce a book for Final Degree Show (2015 – 2016)

Write Club – Vice President (2015 – 2016)

LGBT+ Society – Events Coordinator (2015 – 2016)

Cannon Hill Art School Catalogue – Organiser and Photographer (Summer 2015)

Doctor Who and Fandoms Society – President (2014 - 2015)

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

Self-Employed – Running and managing an arts and craft stall, includes taking commissions and selling handmade objects at conventions.

 

Conventions Attended as Stall Holder:

• #FESTIV_ALT, OASIS Markets, (2015)

• Alcon (2015)

• Summer in the City (2015)

• Charity Art Sale for the Costa Foundation, Birmingham Bullring Costa, (2015)

• SunnyCon (2015)

• SunnyCon (2014)

 

 

EDUCATION

2013 – 2016 (Present): BA Fine Art (Hons) Diploma, Birmingham School of Art

Highlighted Modules

• Practice and Professional Presentation (current)

• Professional Portfolio (current)

• Practice-Led Dissertation, writing about Queer Visibility in 2015

• Extending Practice, hosted Queer Arts Exhibition

• Developing Practice, installation and projection work

• Art and Exhibition, curating students work professionally

 

2012 – 2013: Art and Design Foundation, Birmingham City University

 

2010 – 2012: A level’s, Bingley Grammar School

• Art and Design

• Philosophy and Ethics

• Psychology

• General Studies

• AS English Language

2005 – 2010: GCSE’s (9 A* - C), Bingley Grammar School