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EDUCATION:

Middlesex Polytechnic Foundation Course & Three Dimensional Design 1987-89

Bath College of Higher Education (Bath Spa University) (BA Ceramics)

CURATED EXHIBITION:

DREAMING IN FIRE Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, 26 March-12 May 2024. Curated by Patricia Volk RWA FRSS, this exhibition gives six artists space to engage the public with the breadth of possibilities offered by a versatile, age-old material: clay. Featuring: Jon Buck RWA FRSS, Dorcas Casey RWA MRSS, Amanda Chambers RWA MRSS, Peter Randall-Page RWA FRSS, Patricia Volk RWA FRSS, Hamish Young RWA MRSS

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

CORNUCOPIA  1 Canada Square, London 2022

A solo exhibition curated by Jacqueline Creswell showing over 40 pieces in this fantastic venue.

CONSTRUCTIONS Pangolin London, Ceramic Windows at Kings Place. (2021-2022)

Henry Saywell, London (2020)

‘Sculpture in the City’ sponsored by Brookfield Properties, 99 Bishopsgate, London (2019)

Arundel Contemporary, Arundel (2019 & 2017)

Kobi & Teal, Frome (2018)

Oink Gallery, Swindon (2018)

Chapel Arts (click here to see a book of the exhibition) (2017) Cheltenham

William Benington Gallery Sculptural at Coombe Trenchard (2015)

Chapel Lane Gallery, Tunbridge Wells (2015)

The Art Room, Topsham, Devon (2014)

New Craftsman Gallery, St. Ives

Beaux Arts, Bath

Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames

The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:

2024

WINTER EXHIBITION, Celf Gallery , Roath Park Hall, Bangor Street, Cardiff, CF24 3NA23 November 2024-26 January 2025

AWARDED BSA PRIZE FOR 3D WORK, Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition, Bath

Royal West of England Open, Bristol (2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007)

WOMEN IN ABSTRACTION, Atkinson Gallery, Millifield, Street, Somerset, BA16 0YD, Sept 11 - Oct 10

Fresh Air Sculpture 2024 , The Old Rectory, Church Road, Quenington, Cirencester GL7 5BN, 16 June-7 July

Oink Gallery, Burderop House Launch

COLOUR STORIES, Velarde Gallery, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 1PP

Arundel Contemporary, Arundel

CASTING SHADOWS, Members of the Royal Society of Sculptors, ACE Arts, Somerton, Somerset

MULTIVALENT WOMEN MAKERS: Renowned and Rising International Ceramic and Textile Artists Dec 9 - Jan 13 2024. Modern & Contemporary Fine Art Objects & Crafts; The Object Space, Atlanta, Georgia

2023

PRIZE WINNER OF EVOLVER FEATURE AWARD at the Royal West of England Academy 170

THE ELEMENTS OF SCULPTURE, Winchester Cathedral, Winchester

A WOMEN’S PLACE, Re-defining Female Presence a collaboration with the University of Bristol, curated by MA History of Art Students, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

Beukenhof Pheonix, Belgium (2011-2023)

Sheridan Russell Gallery, Various Art Fairs, London

Velarde Gallery, Kingsbridge, Devon TQ7 1PP

Thelma Hulbert Gallery THG Open 2023, 2 Sept–28 Oct, Honiton, Devon

2022

The Abstracts Exhibition, Oink Gallery 26 August-28 September & Cirencester Pop-Up December

TOGETHER WE RISE  Royal Society of Sculptors, Chichester Cathedral  

NO WOMAN IS AN ISLAND   The Vanner Gallery   Salisbury SP1 2PB 

CURVE AND FORM Pangolin London, Kings Place, London N1 9AG

Hannah Peschar Gallery, Surrey every year from 1990

2021

CRAVING COLOUR Pangolin (London)

Taylor-Jones & Sons Gallery, Deal, Kent

‘Contemporary British Ceramics: Beneath the Surface’ Eton College, Windsor

Ashley Thorpe Book launch

2019-2020

Bath Schools of Art & Design, Bath Spa University, Alumni Show, Locks brook Campus, Bath

Royal West of England Academy, (shortlisted Academician Candidates Show), Bristol

RWA Sculpture Open Exhibition, Bristol

Blackwater Gallery, Cardiff

Creative Wiltshire, A Celebration of Art, Salisbury Museum, Salisbury

The Garden Gallery, Hampshire every year from 2005

Arundel Contemporary, Arundel, Sussex (2017-2020)

2018

Affordable Art Fair Brussels, Hampstead & Battersea

VJB Arts in the Atrium of 10 Gresham Street, London

Urchfont Manor, Wiltshire, ‘Art in the Garden’ organised by The Friends of the Garden

2008 - 2017

Guest speaker at the Ceramic Artist Association of Israel symposium at Tel Hai. Lecturing in Jerusalem at the Israel Museum and at the Bet Benyamin Centre in Tel Aviv (2017)

Cavalieri Finn, Dulwich & Somerset & Royal Society of Sculptors, London

The London Group Open, The Cello Factory, London

‘From Where I’m Standing’, Swindon Museum &Art Gallery

‘Discerning Eye Winners’ Exhibition, Temple Church, London

Doddington Hall & Gardens, Lincoln (2012 & 2016)

Tarpley Gallery, Derby

Lemon Street Gallery, Withier, Truro (2014 & 2016)

William Benington Gallery Sculptural at Coombe Trenchard (2012, 2013 & 2015)

The Biscuit Factory, Newcastle: ‘Gravity’ (Special Exhibition)

Denise Yapp Contemporary Art, Monmouth

Bohun Gallery, Henley on Thames (Regular exhibitor)

Ceramic Art London (2013 & 2011)

Quenington Sculpture Trust Fresh Air (2017, 2013, 2011 & 2009)

Sculpt Gallery, Essex

Rococo Gardens, Painswick (Commissioned Artist)

Shirley Crowther Fine Art

View Art Gallery, Bristol

Chichester Cathedral, Sculpture in Paradise (2008 & 2006)

The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, Yorkshire

18@108 Royal British Society of Sculptors, London

The Martin Tinney Gallery, Cardiff

ING Discerning Eye* (*Specially Selected Artist)

Eye to Eye, Cork Street, London

The Scottish Gallery

PRIZES:

2024 AWARDED BSA PRIZE FOR 3D WORK, Bath Society of Artists Open Exhibition, Bath

2023 PRIZE WINNER OF EVOLVED FEATURE AWARD at the Royal West of England Academy 170 - Bristol

ING "Discerning Eye" Exhibition, Mall Gallery, London - Regional Winner-2007

Shortlisted: 'Brian Mercer Bronze Casting Residency' Italy by the Royal British Society of Sculptors

COLLECTIONS:

Chestertown Public Arts, USA,

Lord Carrington, Sir John Mortimer, Damon de Laszlo, Simon Relph CBE, Lady Osborne, Robert Race, Priory Hotel - Bath, British Consul - Ivory Coast, Anthony Horowitz, Mary Portas, Swindon Museum & Art Gallery, Hugo Burge - Marchmont House, Canada Wharf Art Collection, Jacquiline Creswell.

COMMISSIONS:

The Water Deities (1997)

ArtSway, Sway, Hampshire (garden designer: Cleve West)

Audience and Muse (1998) Brewhouse Art Centre, Taunton

Work selected as Southern Arts Prize by Beckett biographer James Knowlson (winner of Southern Arts Literary Award 1999, for his book, Damned to Fame: A Life of Samuel Beckett.)

Commissioned to create a new on-screen ident for ITV as part of the prestigious ‘ITV Creates’ project (2019)

WORK PUBLISHED IN:

Evolver Magzine November-December 2023

D Kleine K No 105 - September 2023 - Editorial Pages 38-54

The Sunday Telegraph June 18 2023

The Telegraph May 1 2023

The Telegraph April 18 2022

The Times April 19 2022

Wharf Life May 11-25 2022

Handbuilt Ceramics by Jo Taylor (The Crowood Press Ltd)

Contemporary British Ceramics: Beneath the Surface by Ashley Thorpe

50 Women Sculptors (Aurora Metro Publications)
'An overview of women making sculpture from the 1880s to today, this book explores the work of 50 extraordinary women artists who have forged a name for themselves in a male arena, as well as breaking rules, pushing boundaries and inspiring us with their visionary creations.'

Town & Country Magazine (feature article - issue 30)

Blackqube Magazine 28/05/2022

Ceramic Review (feature Inspiration: Sculpture Vultures- Elaine Bolt - Issue 306)

MADE IN BED magazine an independently run publication produced by the students of Sotheby's Institute of Art

The FLUX Review (Feature Article - Edition 3)

Artist Talk Magazine (feature article - issue 3)

Art Maze Mag (feature article – issue 1)

Ceramic Review (feature article - issue 282)

The New Age of Ceramics by Hannah Stouffer (Gingko Press Inc.)

Contemporary Ceramics International Perspective by Emmanuel Cooper (Thames & Hudson)

Ceramics for Garden and Landscapes ed. Karin Hessenberg (A&C Black, London, 2000).

Creative Ideas for Small Gardens by Anthony Paul (HarperCollins);