Born: Hereford, 13th November 1964
1985-88 1st Class Honours degree in ceramics at U.W.E Bristol
1988-90 Travelling in USA
1991 Residency at the Royal Academy School of Art, London
1992 Travelling and working in Spain
1993 Residency at the Royal National College for the Blind, Hereford
1994-96 Working and teaching at the Royal College for the Blind
1997-2003 Lecturer workshops:
• Royal College of Art (2000/2001/2002)
• Craft Potters Association "Wheel Conference" (2000)
• Crafts Council setting-up forum
• Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham
• Two man lecture with Takeshi Yasuda at exeter College of Art
• Ireland - Limerick and Cork Schoole of Art
• Glasgow School of Art
• Aberystwyth International Ceramics Festival 2003
2000-01 Research Fellowship at Bath Spa University College
2002 West Midlands Arts grant to set up second studio at Shucknell, Hereford
2003 Part-time Lecturer at Royal National College for the Blind, Hereford
2004 Awarded the Arts Foundation Fellowship for Ceramics
2005 Arts Council grant for Tate St Ives exibition
Selected Exhibitions
2005 Tate St Ives 7 Oct 2005 - 15 Jan 2006
2004-
• Craft Council Showcase - Islington Curators choice
• Solo exhibition - Aberystwyth Arts Centre
• Rutford Arts Centre
2003 Barrett Marsden Gallery, London - Group
2003 Contempory Ceramics (CPA), Marshell Street, London - Group
2002 Centrum Goedwork, Zulte, Belgium (with Wally Keeler and Colin Pearson)
2001 'Snake in the Garden' A Travelling Exhibition Aberystwyth Arts Centre - Group
2000 Solo exhibition, Oxford Gallery, Oxford
1999 Centrum Goedwork, Zulte, Belgium (with Takeshi Yasuda)
1998 Chealsea Craft Fair, London
1998 'Meltdown', Victoria and Albert Museum, London - Group
1997 'Transformations', Oriel Gallery, Cardiff - Group
1997 Hans Coper Exhibition Gallery Besson Balcony
1997 Craft Council Showcase, Islington Victoria and Albert Museum
1996 Gallery Besson Summer Show - Group
1996 'Ceramics of Fame and Promise', The Orangerie, Holland Park, London - Group
1996 'Touch and Go', Victoria and Albert Museum, London - Group
1995 'Made in the Middle', Craft Space Touring. Prize-winner at M.A.C. - Group
1991 Royal Academy School of Arts Summer Show - Group
Collections
Paisley Museum Glasgow
Victoria and Albert Museum -
-(2 pieces 1996 and 2004 from Craft Council Showcase)
Craft Council
Aberystwyth Arts Centre