Biography

Education:

2008-12      PhD, 'writing//painting; l'écriture féminine and difference in the making             jhkjh kjhkjh kjh k Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (Birmingham City University)

2011          Preparing Postgraduate Researchers to Teach in Higher Education (supported by the   nmnb nmnSEDA as part of their Professional Development Framework) - Birmingham City jh kjhk jh kjhkjhUniversity

2008-10      PGCE in Post-Compulsory Education - Staffordshire University

2008-09      Postgraduate Certificate in Research Practice in Art, Design and Media - yytutyuty    Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (Birmingham City University)

2006-07      MA Fine Art - Birmingham Institute of Art and Design (Birmingham City University)

2002-05      BA (Hons) Fine Art - Coventry University

 

Professional:

10/2007 - 09/2010  Lecturer, Stafford College

03/2006 - 09/2010  Gallery Assistant, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford

 

Exhibition History:

12/2011         The Texture of Text, group show curated by Vicky Atkinson, College of Art,                                Birmingham Institute of Art & Design, Birmingham

03-07/2011     The Sketchbook Projecttouring through Portland, Atlanta, Chicago, Austin,                                Seattle, Washington and San Francisco and then being kept permanently at the perman at the Brookyn Art Library, New York.

04/2011         ResearchstallationCollege of Art, Birmingham Institute of Art & Design,                                   Birmingham

09/2010         INTERROGATION: WEST BROMWICH, Public intervention in West Bromwich in mkjh.kjh hjhiiiiassociation with Longhouse and run by lead artist Anna Francis.

09/2010         When We Build Let Us Think That We Build ForeverCollege of Art, Birmingham                         Institute of Art and Design, Birmingham

07/2010         Space: the Real and the Abstract, College of Art, University of Wolverhapton

10/2009         TextstallationCollege of Art, Birmingham Institute of Art & Design, Birmingham

09-10/2009    INTERROGATION: WALSALL, Collaborative public intervention and exhibition with oiuoiupoiuoiu artist Rachel Marsden, New Art Gallery Walsall, West Midlands

09/2008         Works on Paper, Elysium Gallery, Swansea

12/2007        The Postcard Show, Surface Gallery, Nottingham

11/2007        Visual Aid, James Cohen Gallery, New York, USA

10/2007        One Hundred Tiny Artworks, The City Gallery, Leicester

09/2007        Blue Blob, ongoing interactive web project, www.myspace.com/bluerock

09/2007        Everything Changes, MA Fine Art Degree Show, College of Art, Birmingham Institute                    of Art & Design, Birmingham

04-06/2007   Staffordshire Open Art, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford

04/2007        Every Day's a New Day, 2-person exhibition, College of Art, Birmingham Institute of                       Art & Design, Birmingham

06/2005         Debut, Coventry University BA Fine Art & Contemporary Craft Degree Show, gujfhgjfjhhj jg  Coventry

04/2005         Debut, Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry

03/2005         Composure, group exhibition curated by Adam Hare, Concourse Gallery, Coventry

03/2005         Reconfigured, 2-person exhibition, Ellen-Terry Building, Coventry University

02-03/2005     New Horizons, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Birmingham

02/2005         Reconfigured, 2-person exhibition, Concourse Gallery, Coventry

 

Residencies:

06/2011       The Reading writers residency at Untitled Gallery, Manchester

09/2009       INTERROGATION: WALSALL, one-day residency consisting of uyoiuyoiyyyjja collaborative public intervention and exhibition with artist Rachel Marsden, New liuyiuyoiuy   Art Gallery Walsall, West Midlands

 

Conference Contributions:

01/2011     Beyond Text: Making and Unmaking Text Across Performance Practices and                 TheoriesCentre for Creative Collaboration, London; part of the AHRC's Beyond Text kjhkjh kjh  and in association with programme Royal Holloway, University of London - paper                           'Writing making (or making writing)'

07/2010      Space: the Real and the Abstract, University of Wolverhapmton - paper: 'L'écriture liuypiy iuyi i féminine: an Alternative Space inbetween?'.


Awards:

10/2010      AHRC Doctoral Award in Fine Art


Collections:

Beyond Text: Making and Unmaking Text archives

Brooklyn Art Library

Coventry University