Born 1978, lives & works in Sheffield, UK
Education
2001 – 2004, BA, Industrial Design Innovation, Sheffield Hallam University
1996 – 1998, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Craft & Advanced Craft certificate in Sign-work, The Sheffield College
2015 – 2016, Masters of Wisdom & Meditation Teacher Certification, DavidJi Meditation Academy, Calsbad, California
Commissions
2024 – Vortebreath, Permanent Sculpture, Great Yarmouth Public Art Trail
2023 – Wave Sweeper, Temporary Sculpture, Art In Manufacturing, National Festival of Making, Blackburn
2022 – Fight or Flight, Permanent Sculpture, Waverley, South Yorkshire
2022 – Hero Within, Permanent Sculpture, Waverley, South Yorkshire
2021 – Mandala Study, Sky Arts: Landmark TV Series, Grand Final Heat/Episode
2021 – Only Breath Sculpture, Sky Arts: Landmark TV Series, Northern Heat/Episode
2021 – Mantra Machine, A New Sculpture in Yorkshire Commission, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Exhibitions
2024 – Afro-Mandal, 20 Finalists-Submissions for The Decolonial Memorial, Museum Neukölln, Berlin
2024 – Sculptures in the Landscape, Himalayan Gardens & Sculpture Park, Ripon
2024 – Aesthetica Art Prize, Longlisted & Shortlisted Artists Group Exhibition, York Art Gallery
2023 – Aesthetica Art Prize, Longlisted & Shortlisted Artists Group Exhibition, York Art Gallery
2023 – Holes in an Expanding Mind, Solo Exhibition, Yorkshire Artspace, Sheffield
2022 – Tree of BC, Dudley Futures Exhibition: Ideas for Public Art for the Metro, Dudley
2022 – Only Breath Sculpture, Grizedale Sculpture Forest, 12 Month Loan Period, Lake District
2021 – Only Breath Sculpture, Sky Arts: Landmark, Northern Heat Public Judging, The Hepworth Wakefield
2021 – Mantra Machine Sculpture, Courtfield Sculpture Garden, Private Collection, Harrogate
2021 – Mantra Machine Sculpture, A New Sculpture in Yorkshire Commission, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
2016-17 – Made in Sheffield Exhibition, Millennium Galleries Sheffield
2014 – Made North Gallery, Sheffield Design Week, Yorkshire Artspace, Sheffield
2013 – TENT London, Old Truman Brewery, London Design Festival
2013 – Sheffield Design Exhibition at David Mellor, Sloan Square, London, London Design Festival
2012 – DesignJunction, Sorting Office, New Oxford Street, London Design Festival
2012 – A Time and a Place, Artist-led Participation Residency & Exhibition, Site Gallery, Sheffield
Memberships
2023 – Royal Society of Sculptors (MRSS), see profile page here: www.sculptors.org.uk
2022 – Yorkshire Artspace Society, see profile page here: www.artspace.org.uk
2020 – Artist Newsletter (A-N) Membership
Awards, Prizes & Residencies
2024 – Aesthetica Art Prize, Longlisted Artist, see 2024 profile page: www.aestheticamagazine.com
2023 – Aesthetica Art Prize, Longlisted Artist, see 2023 profile page: www.aestheticamagazine.com
2023 – Art In Manufacturing Residency, National Festival of Making & SWS Ltd
2012 – A Time and a Place, Artist-led Participation Residency, Site Gallery, Sheffield
2004 – Joint Education Awards (Design), The Company of Cutlers and The Worshipful Company of Armourers & Brasiers