Work at Commercial Galleries

• Lime Gallery, Nottingham.

Exhibitions 2008

• Spring and Summer Arts at Derby Hospitals Exhibition.

Exhibitions 2007

• September Solo Show. Deda, Derby.
• April-June Wheathills Solo Exhibition, Brun Lane, Derby.

Exhibitions 2006

• May 27-29 and June 3/4 Derbyshire Open Arts 2006.
• April 21-23 Wheathills Open Weekend Exhibition, Brun Lane, Derby.
• June-July 'Flower Shower' Exhibition, Ferrers Gallery, Leicester.
• Feb-April 'Change' Exhibition, Losehill Hall, Hope Valley, Derbyshire.
• Jan-Feb 'Loving your Work' Solo Show, Eye Candy, Nottingham.

Exhibitions 2005

• Dec-Jan 2006 Mezz Bar, Broadway Art Cinema, Nottingham.
• Nov-Jan 2006 Derby Open, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby.
• July-Dec Giant Minds Gallery, Wirksworth, Derbyshire.
• Feb-May Launch Show, Lime Gallery, Nottingham.
• Feb-March Arthouse Gallery Launch Show, Brighton.

Exhibitions 2004

• Nov-Dec Nottingham Castle Open, Nottingham.
• October Virtual Collect 7, Experian Offices, Nottingham.
• September Virtual Collect 7, West End Gallery, St Mary's, Lace Market, Nottingham.
• Aug-Sept Oriel Davies Open ‘Identity' Powys, Wales.
• June 12 Rolls Royce Centenary Event Exhibition, Donington.
• Feb-April Figure and Face Exhibition, Orleans House Gallery, Richmond-Upon-Thames.

Exhibitions 2003

• Dec 5 Exhibition of work to HRH Prince of Wales, Royal Crown Derby.
• November Display Visuals for Creative Industries Focus Month, EMDA Event.
• November Size Matters 2, a space Art Gallery, Southampton.
• November Patchings Open, Patchings Art Centre, Nottingham.
• October EMDA Event for Bank of England's Annual Meeting. Display Visuals Walkers Stadium, Leicester.
• October Taxi Gallery, Postcard Exhibition, Cambridge.
• October Lens Based Open, Surface Gallery, Nottingham.
• October ‘Blue Exhibition', The Chink in the Wall Gallery, Lincolnshire.
• March The Spring Collection Exhibition, The Beetroot Tree Gallery, Draycott, Derbyshire.

Exhibitions 2002

• December Solo exhibition, Alley Bar, Nottingham.

Exhibitions 1993-96

• 1996 (Dec) “Art Selling Show”, Contact Gallery, Norwich.
• 1995 (July) “Members Show” Group Show, Contact Gallery, Norwich.
• 1995 (July) Open Studios Exhibition, Warehouse, Norwich.
• 1995 (June) “Norfolk and Norwich Festival Exhibition”, Norwich.
• 1995 (April) “Handshake” Group show, St Margaret's Church, Norwich.
• 1994/5 World Aids Exhibition, Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, also travelled nationally.
• 1994 (Dec) Norwich Castle Museum Art Show.
• 1993 Group Show at Slaughterhouse Gallery, London.

Mural Commissions 2007

(see mural gallery for more details)

• Sept-Oct Westfield Shopping Centre Community Mural Project, Derby City Centre.
• July Thrybergh School Mural Project, Rotherham.
• June Alfreton Park Special School, Mural Project, Alfreton.
• April/May Bestwood, Youth Centre Mural, Nottingham.

Mural Commissions 2006

• October Redhill Youth Centre, Mural Project, Arnold, Nottingham.
• October Wath Comprehensive Mural Project, Rotherham.
• August Matlock Mural for Matlock Town Council, Derbyshire.
• July Newhall Support Unit Mural, Swadlincote, Derbyshire.
• May-June The Elms Primary School Mural Project, Nottingham.
• Feb-Mar 14 Sutton Centre Mural Project, Sutton-in-Ashfield.
• February Ingram Park Road Youth Shelter Mural, Boston, Lincolnshire.
• Derwent Art Group, Sit-Specific Art Project, Chaddesden, Derby.

Mural Commissions 2005

• October Community Mural at the ‘All Year people's Garden' Derwent, Derby.
• October Horncastle Youth Centre, Lincolnshire.
• August Community Mural Project, Kirkby-in-Ashfield.
• July-Aug Brian Clough Business Centre, Osmaston, Derby.

Mural Commissions 2004

• July Carlton Youth Centre Mural, Boston, Lincolnshire.
• Altar painting, St Nicholas Chapel, Allestree Derby.

Mural Commissions 2002/3

• 2003 Curzon Primary School Mural, Derby.
• 2002 Woodlands Community School Sixth Form Mural, Derby.

Events/Displays For Art 2006/7/8

• Dec-2007 -2008 Soul Deli, Green Lane, Derby.
• Sept-2007 Eye Candy, Contemporary Gift Shop, Nottingham.
• June 5th 2006 Renishaw Hall, Arts Market, Sheffield.

Events/Displays For Art 2005

• Dec 10th/11th Exhibitor at Artists' and Designers' Fair, Pavillion Gardens, Buxton.
• Nov 26th/27th Harley Gallery Art Market, The Welbeck Estate, Nottingham.
• Nov 15th Exhibitor at Prince's Trust ‘Celebrate Creativity' Event, EM Conference Centre.
• Oct 1st Exhibitor at Artists' and Designers' Fair, Pavillion Gardens, Buxton.
• June 16th Exhibitor at Prince's Trust ‘Celebrate Creativity' Event, LCB Depot Leicester.
• May 30th Exhibitor at Arts @ Home Festival, Draycott, Derbyshire.

Events/Displays For Art 2004

• December Nottingham Contemporary Arts and Crafts Fair.
• September Broadway Contemporary Arts Market, Nottingham.

Selected Events For Arts In Education 2005

• Sept 24th Exhibitor ‘Community Fun Day' Brian Clough Business Centre, Derby.
• Sept 14th Exhibitor ‘Meet the Creatives', a Creative Partnerships Event, Voice Box, Derby.
• June 30th Exhibiting alongside CIN (Creative Industries Network) as part of Derby City Partnerships Innovations Day Event. The Derwent Gateway Centre, Derby.
• April 12th Exhibitor at Artspool Event, City Arts, The Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham.

Artist Workshops/Projects 2007

• July Lead artist in Art Derby City Gifted and Talented Summer School.
• June Murray Park Creative Day Artist Leader. Focus Science and English. In conjunction with Sinfonia Viva Orchestra and Creative Partnerships.
• May/June Ravensdale Junior School, Mentor/Arts Project, Littleover, Derby.
• February Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Artist workshops with Derby City schools, City Breaks Exhibition, Derby.
• Feb/March Artist Consultancy for National Trust Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood.
• Jan 30 Alfreton Park Special School, Art Workshop, Alfreton.

Artist Workshops/Projects 2006

• Sept-Dec Ravensdale Junior School, Artist in Residence, Littleover, Derby.
• Oct/Nov Thrybergh School, Art Workshops, Rotherham.
• July Ravensdale Junior School, Mentor/Arts Project, Littleover, Derby.
• March/April 'CREATE' Project with Murray park School, Littleover, Derby in conjunction with Creative Partnerships and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
• July Ravensdale Junior School, Mentor/Arts Project, Littleover, Derby.

Artist Workshops/Projects 2004/5

• 2005 (August/Sept) Cantelupe Kids Club, Ilkeston, in conjunction with Derbyshire County Council.
• 2004 (August) Harlands Child Care Club, Long Eaton, in conjunction with Derbyshire County Council.

Awards/Achievements

• 2006 (November) Published poet. Included in anthology of Women's Poetry entitled 'My Mother Threw Knives: Poems by women about women's lives'.
• 2005 (August) Derbyshire Marketing Funding Award.
• 2005 (July) Arts Council Funding Award, Professional Equipment and Specialist Equipment.
• 2005 (June) Arts Council Funding Award, Specialist Equipment.
• 2005 (February) Selected stationery designer for North Derbyshire Cancer Research Macmillan Fund 30th Anniversary Event.
• 2004 Short listed for Plough Poetry Prize.
• 2004 (June) Invited Exhibitor for Rolls Royce Centenary Event.
• 2003 (December) Personal Exhibitor for HRH Prince of Wales.
• 2003 (October) Ottakar's Poetry Award (runner up).
• 2003 (September) Short listed - Queen Elizabeth Scholarship.
• 2003 (September) MMT Stationery Designer for World Advertising Festival Paris 2003.
• 2003 (June) Short listed – Excellence in Industry Award, Gift of the Year 2003.
• 2002 (December) Winner of ‘Absolute Art' Award, Nottingham.
• 1989 Art College Performing Arts Award, Herefordshire.
• 1988 The Shirley Conneybeare Art College Award for Creative Writing, Hereford.

Collections/Donations

• CT/MRI Unit, Derby Royal Infirmary.
• Artwork donated to Tsunami Appeal Contemporary Art Auction, Salt of the Earth Appeal.
• Marsden Walker, Boardroom, Derby.
• Hereford County Hospital, main corridor.
• Hereford County Hospital, Dore Ward.

Invited Events/Presentations/Talks/Inset 2008

• Guest Speaker at Derby University Careers Summit.
• Ongoing Guest speaker for Derbyshire County Council at Focusing Creativity Events. ‘Creative Essentials’ Creative Industries Business Support Programme. Derby.

Invited Events/Presentations/Talks/Inset 2007

• Ongoing Guest speaker for Derbyshire County Council at Focusing Creativity Events. ‘Creative Essentials’ Creative Industries Business Support Programme. Derby.
• June 16th Guest speaker for Architecture Week 2007, Derby.
• May 22nd Guest Panelist for Creative Industries Event. CIN in Wirksworth “Selling and marketing your art – where to start?”

Invited Events/Presentations/Talks/Inset 2006

• Dec 7 Guest speaker at Creative Launchpad and Prince's Trust Networking Event. Derby City.
• Nov 25th Guest Speaker for Women's Enterprise Leader +, Derbyshire Chamber and Business Link, 'New Directions for Women' Creative Industries Talk, Buxton.
• Oct 5 Guest speaker on ‘Creativity’ for ASCL (Association of School and College Leaders) Derbyshire.
• Sept 13 Guest speaker on Sales and Marketing for Prince’s Trust at LCB Depot, Leicester.
• July 6 Presentation for Creative Partnerships at ‘The Big Bash’, Cheshire.
• May 9 Guest Speaker for Women's Enterprise Leader +, Derbyshire Chamber and Business Link, Creative Industries Talk, Hartington.
• March 15 Guest Speaker for WIRE (Women in Rural Enterprise), 'Creative Thinking' Tissington.
• March-July Guest Speaker for WIRE, 'Building Image and Reputation'. (Women in Rural Enterprise)

Invited Events/Presentations/Talks/Inset 2005

• Nov 25 WOW Day student presentation at Woodlands Community School, Derby.
• Oct 15 Ear Candy performance, a spoken word event from BBC Radio 4.
• Sept 19 INSET Training in Mural Projects for Arts Education Nottingham City Council.
• Aug 31 Invited Speaker for Living Derwent Art Group, Derby.
• July 1 Guest Speaker for Eurekazone ‘ Creative Thinking' and ‘Using Images Effectively', Broxtowe College.
• June 15 Guest Speaker for Marketing for Growth, Thorseby Gallery.
• May 25 Guest Speaker for Eurekazone, ‘Masterclass in Mindmaps' Center Parcs, Nottingham.
• April 18 Guest Speaker for Marketing for Growth, at West Nottingham College Art Department.
• Mar 5 Arts in Childcare Conference 2005 for Derbyshire County Council. Presentation and two workshops.

Groups

• Aug 2006 (to date) Banks’ Mill Studios, Derby.
• Oct 2004 (to date) Rural Education and Arts Project (REAP)
• Jan 2003-July 2004 Creative Industries Network Steering Committee, Derby.
• Mar 1994-Aug 1996 Contact Gallery Management Committee, Norwich.

Press

• Derbyshire Today Magazine, four page article, February 2003.
• Radio Interview, BBC Hereford and Worcester, November 2004.

Online Directories

• http://www.artscape.org.uk
• http://www.nottsartists.org.uk
• http://www.shoutout.info
• http://www.lonsas.org.uk
• http://www.artsderbyshire.org.uk