Born in 1976 in Darlington. Lives and works in Hampshire.

Education

1995 - 1998 Ba Fine Art (Hons), University of Lincolnshire

1997 Art Exchange program Beaux-Arts, University Saint Luc, Liège, Belgium 

1994 - 1995 Art Foundation Blackpool and Fylde College

Professional Experience

2017 - 2024 Scenic Artist in the Film and Streaming Channel Industry. Credited Works include the Disney remake of ‘Dumbo’, ‘Electric Dreams’ and ‘The Crown’ Seasons 3,4,5 & 6. 

2012 - 2016 Assistant Head Scenic Artist - Royal Opera House, London. Works include ‘Don Giovanni’ by Maria Bjornson, ‘Il Travatore’ by Dante Ferretti, ‘Die Frau Ohne Schatten’ by David Hockney, ‘Daphnis and Chloe’ by John Craxton and ‘Miracle in the Gorbals’ by Edward Burra  

2007 - 2012 Senior Scenic Artist - Royal Opera House, London

2004 - 2007 Full time Scenic Artist - Royal Opera House, London

2000 - 2004 Freelance Scenic Artist working in London’s West End Theatres, Royal Opera House, BBC studios, fashion shows and Tv commercials.

1999 - 2000 Scenic Artist for ‘Proscenium L.T.D’ Manchester

Selected Group Exhibitions

2018  AAF London Hampstead/Galerie Überkopf

2017 ‘Art Connection’ Münster Bezirksregierung, Germany

2017  AAF London Battersea/Galerie Überkopf

2017  AAF London Hampstead/Galerie Überkopf

2017  ‘Grandfather’s Tour’ Nacht der Museen, Münster Domplatz, Münster, Germany

2016 ‘Art Connection’ Münster Bezirksregierung, Germany

2016 ‘Three Horses’ Galerie Überkopf, Köln, Germany

2013 ‘Salt and Pepper’ Kunsthandlung Osper mit Dieter Nusbaum at Merk Fink and Co, Köln, Germany

2008 to 2012 Art Studio and Open Studio Exhibitions, Hackney, London

Awards

2017 ‘Art Connection’ First Prize. Münster, Germany

Residencies

2019  Trélex Art Residency, Nyon, Switzerland

2002 Art Residency with Dieter Nusbaum, Obersgegen and Koln, Germany

2001 International Art Project, Contes Nomades representing the UK in Rotterdam