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Fiesta!London 3-14 July
So looking forward to being part of Artcan's very first members show at Inky Fingers Gallery in London. I have been a member of Artcan for several years and very much appreciate the opportunities it affords its artists. The show will be an exciting take on the theme Fiesta. Hope you can visit the show, if not they will be updating their Instagram account with show highlights and videos by the artists which you can find here
Curtains Exhibtion, The Alchemy Experiment, May 2024
Getting selected for The Alchemy Experiment's Annual Open Exhibition 'Curtains', was a highlight of the year so far. Showcasing a range of visual arts media from artists all over the world, the theme invited artists to explore curtains' variety of meanings as both physical objects and symbols for mystery, revelation, transitions and privacy. I was especially delighted to learn that both of my painting sold!
Affordable Art Pop-Up, London
Independent art retailer BobCat Gallery will be heading to the Lillie Road Pop-Up, just minutes from West Brompton station, between 6th - 24th February 2024. Delighted that several of my paintings and monoprints have been selected for inclusion.
BobCat Gallery regularly works with 18 artists from all over the UK, specialising in small scale, affordable originals and handmade limited edition artwork.
Selling a range of affordable art, plus handmade gifts and accessories just in time for Valentine’s Day, the Pop-Up will include a vast variety - from glass sculpture, painting and drawing, to intricate hand-written compositions, handmade screenprints and etchings, plus limited edition photography.
The Big Art Show, Paisley
I took part for the first time in the Big Art Show, Paisley. The show was a huge success and featured over 1000 artworks from artists all over the UK as well as work from Europe & Asia. Work exhibited included painting, drawing, photography, textiles, sculpture, ceramics, mixed media, installation art, digital, film, video and sound. The standard of the show was extremely high and I look forward to applying again next year.
Figures of Eight Exhibition
Online art retailer BobCat Gallery will host a month-long virtual exhibition featuring eight contemporary figurative artists from 1st - 31st August 2023. ‘Figures of Eight’ brings together eight female painters and printmakers from all across the UK to showcase their varied viewpoints on humanity.
Including a selection of original pieces depicting the human form, each with a unique perspective on both our inner and outer worlds, the exhibition is a striking and poignant collection of works.
You can view the exhibition, including my selected works, here
D31 Gallery Summer Exhibition
I am delighted to be taking part in this year’s Summer exhibition at D31 Gallery in Doncaster, where I will be showing 5 paintings. The show features a collection of artworks from artists all over the world, showcasing a variety of interpretations of the theme Power. The opening will take place on 8 July and the exhibition continues until 8 September
100 x 100 Exhibition
It's time for the second instalment of BobCat Gallery's ‘100 x 100’ virtual exhibition this March, showcasing 100 pieces of original art, each on sale for £100, and I am extremely pleased to be one of the selected artists!
Brought together through an open call, artists from around the globe will exhibit alongside BobCat Gallery artists in their virtual exhibition space. The show will be accessible here through the BobCat Gallery homepage from 1st - 31st March 2023
Visual Arts Scotland, North Exhibition
Not only did I have the excitement of being selected for the Visual Arts Scotland North exhibition, but I also had the pleasure of helping curate and hang the show! Working as part of the VAS team for almost a week at the Wasps' Inverness Creative Academy was an invaluable experience !
Bob Cat Gallery, Pop Up Winter Boutique
I am incredibly excited to announce I am taking part in Bobcat Gallery's Winter Boutique @putneyexchange from 28th November - 18th December!
Selling a gorgeous selection of affordable original and limited edition artworks, plus hand crafted gifts and accessories ✨
There are more than 50 artists taking part, with late night shopping with refreshments provided on 1st, 8th and 15th December, so make sure you mark your calendar!
Fronteer Independent Art Fair, Contemporary Art Centre , Chester
I had the best time at the recent inaugural Fronteer Independent Art Fair that took place at the Contemporary Art Centre Chester ( CASC) over the bank holiday weekend. Met a whole host of wonderful artists, and had fantastic conversations about my work with visitors to the fair.
What A Joke exhibition, AIR Gallery
I think we could all do with some humour right now! Very pleased to be part of this exhibition What A Joke at the Air Gallery in Altrincham. Exploring Humour in art. On from 20th May to 11 June. What A Joke
Reverb, Visual Art Scotland, Annual Exhibition
The Visual Art Scotland Annual Exhibition 2022 was due to take place in the Royal Scottish Academy in January 2022 . However , due to Covid it was postponed until later in the year. I was delighted to have my painting ‘sTop!2’ included . The exhibition showcases a diverse range of artforms and celebrated the collective resilience of the creative community. The exhibition takes place 19 March to 29 April 2022.
Spilt Milk Gallery
I have recently become a member of Spilt Milk Gallery CIC , a Social Enterprise based in Edinburgh. Their mission is to make motherhoods visible by promoting the work of artists who identify as mothers, and empowering mothers in the community through artist-led activity. By increasing the visibility of artist mothers, they aim to contribute to an inclusive culture where all voices and experiences can be represented and valued.
I am very pleased to be exhibiting as part of their Whose Story Is It? exhibition to be held at Edinburgh Palettte from 6-26 March.
Together We Rise, Reclaiming the Female Gaze
I am delighted to have my work selected for the ‘Together We Rise ‘ exhibition commencing 27 November. The exhibition is hosted by the Visionary Art Collective in New York and selection and curation is by the fantastic ArtgirlRising