Curriculum Vitae

Fine art (painting) at Cheltenham (Foundation) and Cardiff (BA)–1981-88
and at Leeds Metropolitan University (MA)- 1991-3
Worked for Doctor Foster’s Traveling Theatre as stage and publicity designer and as project worker- 1988-9
Provided arts workshops for Artlink SW- 1988-9
Moved to Yorkshire and set up first workshop in Steeton, West Yorkshire with Anna Lambert (wife and ceramicist)- 1989
Ran pottery at Oxford St. Day Centre, Keighley- 1991-2001
Visiting Artist at Settle Resource Centre- 1992-2001
Daughter born- 1996
Set up present workshop with Anna in Crosshills, North Yorkshire- 2000
Teaching at Keighley and Craven Colleges- 2001-2007
Member Aire Valley Arts 1996-2007
Selected for Art Connections web site
Visiting Artist at Bradford Girls Grammar School 2006, 7 &10
Member of Joan Day Bursary panel at South Square Arts Centre, Thornton 2007 & 8
Artist in Residence, Craven Museum & Gallery 2007-8
Teaching at Craven College 2009-10

Some exhibitions:

1990-         The Brewery Arts Centre, Taunton (Solo)
                    Guildhall Arts Centre, Gloucester (Solo)
1993-         ‘Morbid Symptoms’, LMU Gallery, Leeds
1994-         Helyg Gallery, Addingham
1996-         3D Gallery, Bristol
1997-         Manchester Academy Annual
                    Manor House, Ilkley
                    The Cellar Gallery, Cartwright Hall, Bradford (Solo)
                    Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery (Solo)
1998-         ‘Still Still Life’, Hinchcliffe Mill Primary School, Nr Holmfirth
                    Taunton Drawing Open (prize winner)
                    Kendal Drawing Open
                    Installation at Skipton Museum
1999-         West Yorkshire Playhouse
2000-         Keighley Arts Factory
2001-         Open Studios, Junction Workshop
2002-                    “                      “
                     South Square Gallery, Thornton (Solo)
                 Skipton Museum
2003-           Open Studios (twice, once under the aegis of Bradford Festival)
                      Bolton Royd gallery, Bradford
                      “Back to the Beach” Rufford Craft Centre, Notts.
                      South Square Gallery, Christmas show
              Keighley arts factory open
2004-           Open Studios
2005-           Godfrey & Watt, Harrogate
                      Folly Museum, Settle
                      “In two minds”, collaborative project with Bob Hicks at Yorkshire Crafts                      Centre
                      Spiral Gallery, Settle, N.Yorks
                      Peculiar Vision, Masham Festival, N.Yorks
                      Contemporary Craven Christmas at Craven Museum & gallery
2006-            Godfrey & Watt
                      The Lund Gallery, Easingwold. E. Yorks
                       Maiden Bridge Arts Centre, Tatham, Lancs
2007-            "Looking North" Maiden Bridge Arts Centre
                       "RGB" South Square Gallery Thornton
                       Godfrey & Watt
2008-             "Contemporary Drawing" at Ruskin Mill (part of Stroud Valleys Art Week)
                      "Significant & Authentic" Craven Museum & Gallery, Skipton (Solo)
2009-              Canalside, Skipton
                       "Fools Words Things" solo exhibition at South Square Gallery, Thornton
2010-              Summer exhibition At Maiden Bridge
                       The Bingley Gallery (with Nancy Stedman)
                        Godfrey & Watt (at home) Christmas show

I have shown work as part of North Yorkshire Open Studios since it's inception and also shown work at my studio at other times.