Education

2005 – 2007 Royal College of Art
London MA Painting
2002 – 2005 Surrey Institute of Art and Design
BA (Hons) Fine Art (first class honours)
2001 – 2002 Surrey Institute of Art and Design
BTEC Diploma Foundation in Art and Design: Distinction

Competitions/Prizes

2009 Fringe: MK Annual Painting Prize 2009 Finalist
2008 John Moores 25 Contemporary Painting Prize Finalist

Selected group exhibitions

2009 Fringe: MK Annual Painting Prize 2009, Middleton Hall, thecentre:MK, Milton Keynes
2009 Fault Line: Art in the Age of Anxiety, The Nunnery, London
2009 artWorks open 2009, Project Space, Barbican Arts Group Trust, London
2009 Skyscrapers under the Sea, Madam Lillies, London
2009 Drawing(s) with Dolphins, Crimes Town Gallery, London
2008 John Moores 25, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
2008 One Ton Show, Shoreditch Town Hall, London
2008 Start Your Own Collection 2008!, Contemporary Art Projects, London
2008 '00 Nature, Contemporary Art Projects, London
2007 I Regret to Inform You, Madam Lillies, London
2007 East End Arts Show, Shoreditch Town Hall, London
2007 My Penguin, 39, London
2007 Secrets, RCA, London
2007 The Great Exhibition, RCA Summer Show, Kensington Gore, London
2006 Matches and Petrol, A and D Gallery, London
2006 Taster, Hockney Gallery, London

Publications

2009 Fringe MK Annual Painting Prize 2009, Exhibition Catalogue
2009 Soft, Science Fiction and Space Travel, Issue One, page 24
2009 Fault Line: Art in the Age of Anxiety, Sarah Ellson, Published by Bow Arts Trust and the Nunnery, Exhibition Catalogue
2009 A-N Magazine, issue June 2009, Feature: Inside the Studio, page 11
2008 The Marmite Prize, Susak Press
2008 John Moores 25 Contemporary Painting Prize, Exhibition Catalogue
2008 The Shoreditch Map, Issue September 2008, Interview Feature

Work experience

Nov 2007 University College for the Creative Arts, Farnham, Surrey
Position: Sessional Lecturer
Mar 2007 University of Sunderland, School of Art and Design, Media and Culture, Sunderland
Position: Teaching Experience
Feb 2007 Kingston University, Kingston-Upon-Thames
Position: Teaching Experience