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C.V.
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Academic
Masters (Distinction), Art and Social Practice, Centre for Island Creativity, Shetland College, UHI
BA (Hons) Degree in Sculpture, Camberwell School of Art (University of the Arts, London)
BTEC Diploma in Art and Design at Suffolk College
Postgraduate Teaching Qualification in Further Education, Stirling University
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Other
John Muir Award Leader
John Muir Conserve Award
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Awards
2022 Visual Artist and Craft Makers Award
2021 HISA Award -Most Inspiring Lecturer category
2015 Creative Cromarty Award
2016 UHI Research and Travel Award
2010 UHI Research and Travel Award
2010 Hi-Arts Visual Arts Award
2007 Hi-Arts Visual Arts Award
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Membership
Scottish Artists Union
EIS Union
RSA member
Dark Room, Wasps Studio
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Solo and Two-Person EXHIBITIONS
2019 Pilgrimage, Relate North Exhibition, State University, Komi Republic. Russia. Film in collaboration with Anita Murray
2019 Stravaig, Moray Art Centre exhibition with Izzy Thomson.
2015 Into the Wild, The Plockton Gallery
2013 When I Grow Up, Joseph Pearce, Edinburgh Festival
2012 Sometimes I feel more Awake When I’m Asleep, IG: LU, Inverness.
2012 Closer to Home, Sutor Creek, Cromarty
2012 Newton Dee Gallery, Aberdeen
2009 All Stitched Up, Cone 9, North Berwick
2007 Take Off, SNH Great Glen House, Inverness
2012 A Flavour of Cromarty, Sutor Creek, Cromarty
2010 Home from Home, Aldeburgh Gallery, Suffolk
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Selected Group EXHIBITIONS
2022 Terrafabulations, Circus Art Space, Inverness Creative Academy https://www.circus.scot/terrafabulations
2021-2022 The Liminal Zone Exhibition, Moray UHI, Taigh Chearsabhagh UHI, Rockfield Centre, Oban, Stirling University
2021 Black Isle Collective, The Stables, Cromarty
2019 Black Isle Collective, The Summer Show, The Stables, Cromarty
2019 January UHI Beamer, Taigh Chersavagh, Uist
2018 Beaven-Baker Exhibition, The Stables, Cromarty
2018 Summer Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy
2018 Small works, Gallery 48, Cromarty
2018 Cromarty Open Studios
2017 Winter Show, Moray Art Centre, Findhorn
2017 Cromarty Open Studios
2017 Art Point Gumno, Macedonia
2016 Cromarty Open Studios
2016 Gallery 48, Cromarty
2015 Heinzel Gallery, Aberdeen
2015 Milk and Honey, Sutor Creek, Cromarty
2015 The Acts of St. Peter and St. Paul, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
2014 Moray Art Centre Open
2014 Sheep Asleep in Trees, Findhorn Bay Art Festival
2013 Sheep in Trees, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
2013 Shelter, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
20013 Art Exposure Gallery Glasgow
2013 Wanderings Sutor Creek Cromarty
2012 Cloud 9, Royal Glasgow Institute, Glasgow
2012 Sheep in a Greenhouse, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
2012 The Big See, Inchmore Gallery
2012 Scottish and Spanish Art,The Gladstone Gallery, Edinburgh
2011 Wild Thing, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
2011 ASA Open Exhibition, Aberdeen Art Gallery
2011 Moss Couch, RSA,Edinburgh
2011 Wild Thing, IOTA, Sublime Installation in Rose Street Car Park
2010 Libra Gallery, Zaragoza, Spain
2010 Digit Nairn Open Art Exhibition
2010 Reinventing Cultural Iconography, Gladstone Gallery, Edinburgh Festival
2010 Celtic Connections, Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow,
2009 Royal Academy, Open Exhibition
2009 This One Feels Just Right Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
2009 Affordable Art Fair2008 Wall Works Eden Court
2009 London Art Fair
2009 The Big See Inchmore Gallery
2008 Royal Glasgow Institute
2008 Nairn Open Art Exhibition
2008 Celtic connections Royal Concert Hall Glasgow
2018 Summer Exhibition, RSA, Edinburgh
2008 Florianopolis Museum and Art Gallery, Brazil
2008 Hellish Dark and Smells of Cheese, Eden Court, Inverness
2007 The Gallery Theatre, Ahoskie, USA
2007 The Art of Being, Midmills College, Inverness
2007 Double Vision St Mary’s Vault Inverness
2007 Art Exposure Gallery, Glasgow
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Residencies & Research & Publications
2021 Research Assistant, The Liminal Zone project, Funded by Carnegie Trust & UHI
2019 Publication in Relate North Collaborative Art, Design and Education, Edited by Timo Jokela & Glen Coutts. INSEA
2019 Research Residency with N Hunter & C Dear. Kingussie, Scotland
2018 Speaker at Arctic Sustainable Art & Design Symposium, Nesna, Norway
2018 UHI Research & Scholarship Award
2017 Research trip to Delhi College of Art, India
2017 Resident Artist. Doctors Surgery, Sanday, Orkney
2016 Art Point Gumno, Artists Residency, Macedonia
2014 Residency, Inchmore Gallery Beauly
2006 Residency, No Boundaries North Carolina the USA
2006 Residency, Paint-a-Future, Brazil