selected exhibitions
2018 Llawn festival - John street artists
2016 Llandada Exhibition - Tedder House Llandudno
2016 'Stamp Castell 01'- Celf yn Castell/ Art in the castle - Caernarfon Castle ( CADW )
2014 ‘Manau Coll /Lost Spaces ‘ - Llawn 02 Festival
2013 ‘Material Matters’ – Contemporary sculptors responding to Gwynedd
Museum’s Collection – Curator & Artist
2012 Oriel Ynys Mon – North Wales Open Studios Network
2011 Oriel Theatre Clwyd – selected Helfa Gelf Artists
2011 Mostyn- Shelter show – invited artist
2010 &11 ‘Secrets’ Royal College of Art 2010/11
2009 National Eisteddfod exhibition - Bala Wales
2007 Sculpture at Strata & Kells –Twin site exhibition of site
Specific Installation & performance
2007 Uncommon Ground I.C.A.W project Harlech Biennale
2007 San Clemente Cultural Center Toledo Spain
2007 Brought to Light – partnership exhibition Oriel Mostyn and National
Museum of Wales.
2006 Sense in Place – Model and Niland Gallery Sligo
2005 Native Land – Oriel Mostyn & Millennium Centre Cardiff
2003 Firm Foundation – Oriel Ynys Mon
1999 Preach or Teach – School of Art Gallery, Kingston, Surrey
1995 Refraction (Works on Paper) - Tram Street Gallery, Hackney
1993 Your Home – Construction in process 4 -The Artists Museum, Lodz
1993 Alchemica - Oriel Mostyn Gallery & Oriel Ynys Mon
1993 Festival Sculpture – Gregynnog Hall, Powys
1992 Bute Street Artists – Cardiff Bay Arts Trust Gallery
Residencies
2016 Freehaus fellow - Culture Action LLandudno
2014 Haus of Helfa – Llawn 02 Festival Llandudno
2007 NEXO '07 International Network of Independent Symposiums TOLEDO, Spain
1994 Selected to represent Wales in an International Sculpture Symposium
to create a site-specific work for The Polish Artists Museum.
1992-3 Cyfarthfa Park, Merthyr Tydfil – artist in residence
1991 - Sully Psychiatric Hospital, South Glamorgan – artist in residence
Commissions
2006 ‘ Noddfa’ Art structure for national Eisteddfod Eryri 2005 (commission by Cywaith Cymru- special projects)
1993 Commissioned by Cywaith Cymru /Artworks Wales to produce a site
specific work in the grounds of Gregynog Hall, Powys
Awards
2011 Arts Council of Wales Funding to curate ‘Material Matters ‘exhibition in association with Gwynedd Museum
2007 Wales Arts international Award to participate in International artist symposium ,Toledo Spain
Television Broadcasts & Publications
2014 –‘ Manau coll Lost Spaces ‘https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWEfB2RcOW
2008 National Eisteddfod Exhibition Catalogue
2007 Sculpture at Strata & Kells Catalogue
2006 Site-ations international Catalogue and symposium
2006 Ground breaking –Artists in the changing Landscape
Published by Cywaith Cymru/Artworks Wales
2006 RE: imaging Wales a yearbook of the visual Arts edited by Hugh Adams
2005 Brought to Light Exhibition Catalogue Oriel Mostyn National Museum of
Wales
2004 Native Land Exhibition Catalogue Oriel Mostyn
2001 Sioe Gelf (S4C)– The Bauhaus & its Influence
1993 Alchemica – New Sculpture and Installation work from Wales
1992 The Slate (S4C) - The Artists Museum Project
Membership of Professional Organisations
Bute Street Artists Association, Cardiff 1990 –1993
Tram Street Depot Artists Association 1993 – 1998
N.S.E.A.D – 1991- 2009
Arts Training Wales 2002-2007
Member of the steering Committee for Wales at The Venice Biennale 2004/5
External Member – Stiwdio Safle Forum 2009/10
Gallery Council Member – Oriel Mostyn Gallery 2003-2010
Selection Committee member Safle Celf Galeri Caernarfon 2006-2010
Member of the steering Committee for Wales at The Venice Biennale 2004/5
Member of Wales Arts Council steering committee – National Trust Penrhyn Castle & Segontium CADW residency programme 20014-present
Career Summary
Ba Fine art programme coordinator & Lecturer in Critical Studies & Sculpture - Grwp Llandrillo Menai, Bangor 2001-present
Vice Chair of steering committee for Wales at the Venice Biennale 2005/07
Kingston School of Art & Design –Lecturer in Fine Art & Contextual Studies 1999-2001
Waltham Forest College –Lecturer in Visual Studies & Contextual studies 1995-1999
Lower Machen Festival - Visual Arts Officer 1993
Llanover Hall Arts Centre Cardiff – Adult & Youth Lecturer 1992-1994
Assistant to Rebecca Horn at Bath Contemporary Art Festival 1988
Artsite Gallery Bath – Gallery Assistant/Information Officer 1987-1990
Education
Mid - Cheshire College
Bath Academy of Art
University of Wales Institute Cardiff
Professional Development
2006 - Arts Training Wales -Professional Practice symposium Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Documenting work & marketing for Visual Artists & Designers
2010 – Tate / Courtauld Institute Symposium – Expanded Conceptualism
Research
Ongoing research in sculpture and site specific installation work
Additional Information
Born 1965 North Wales, Welsh Speaker