Training
MA Ceramics & Glass, Royal College of Art, London. Mould making Intern, Royal Crown Derby China, UK BA (Hons) Design: Ceramics, Staffordshire University, BA (Hons) Ceramics, University of Kansas, USA
studios/residencies
Sunnybank Mills, Leeds, UK, Space Studios, London, Concrete Department, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London, Jo Woffinden Ceramics Tsuruga Studio, Fukui, Japan, Shigaraki Ceramics Cultural Park, Shiga, Japan, Ardmore Ceramic Studio, Natal, South Africa
Selection of solo shows
‘Strata’, Gallery Maronie, Kyoto and Gallery Art Concept, Kanazawa, Japan, ‘Folding Shadows’, Udatsu Museum, Echizen, Japan
Selection of group shows
‘Create / Elevate’ Harewood House, Leeds, collaboration, ‘Guest Artist’ The Sculpture Gallery, Leeds, ‘British Ceramics - From Bernard Leach to the New Generation’ Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Shigaraki, Japan, ‘Light’, Flow Gallery, London, ‘Total Fabrication’ Craft Central, London, ‘100% Design’ London Design Festival, ‘Natural Flux’ Brick Lane Gallery, London, ‘International Ceramics Competition Mino’ Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Tajimi, Japan, ‘Boundless’ Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Museum of Modern Ceramics, Yingge, Taiwan,
Awards
Special Judges award selected by Ryoji Koie, ‘International Ceramics Competition Mino’, Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Tajimi, Japan Special Judges award, ‘Unique’ Ceramic Art Centre, Echizen, Japan, Arts Council UK Grant, Worshipful Company of Grocers Award, Finalist Prize ‘Boundless’ Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Museum of Modern Ceramics, Yingge, Taiwan
International Collections
Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Shigaraki, Shiga, Japan, Yufuku Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, Museum of Modern Ceramics, Yingge, Taiwan, Museum of Contemporary Ceramic Art, Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
PUBLICATIONS
Wallpaper Magazine 163, 166, Ceramic Review Magazine 192, 238, ‘Small Space Big Ideas’ DK, ‘8th International Ceramics Competition Mino, Japan’ exhibition book, ‘Boundless’ 2008 TAIWAN Ceramics Biennale, exhibition book