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2007
Crafts Council Collection,
‘Asentamiento Dress’ from the 2006 series titled ‘Duende A Time For Healing’
Professional Awards
2010
The Arts Foundation Award for Textile Art
2006
Arts Council England’s Grants for the Arts
2005-2006
Crafts Council Development Award
2005-2006
The Florence Trust Studio residency programme
1998-2002
BA Jewellery (First class honours)
with placement year, Middlesex University London
1996-1998
BTEC Diploma Foundation Art & Design, Barnet College
1980-1983
Registered General Nurse,
St Bartholomew’s Hospital London
Employment
2004-2005
Artist in residence School of Arts
Middlesex University
2002-to-date
Night Sister at The BMI Cavell Hospital Enfield
1992-1995
Senior Nurse Neurosciences,
The Royal London Hospitals Trust
1983-1995
Employed in a variety of London teaching hospitals specialising in neuroscience
2009
‘Object as Muse’
Crafts Council Touring Exhibition. ‘Asentamiento Dress’
from the Crafts Council Collection.
Kirkcaldy Museum & Art Gallery,
Fife, Scotland.
2008
‘Object as Muse’
Crafts Council Touring Exhibition. ‘Asentamiento Dress’
Winchester Discovery Centre.
‘De Main A Main: From Hand to Hand’ Mudac Gallery, Lausanne, Switzerland
‘Inspire: Mortal & Visible’
Wallspace,
All Hallows Church, London
2006
‘The Liminal Phase’
Hornsey Studios, London.
‘Florence Trust Annual Summer Exhibition’ St Saviour’s, London
‘Madness of the Bulls’ Solo exhibition:
At Ex Cantieri Navali, Venice, Italy
Curated by Sonia Rolak
‘Madness of the Bulls’ Solo exhibition: Westbourne Grove Church Art Space, London. Funded by The Arts Council England, Grants for the Arts
2004
‘Body Extensions’ Mudac Gallery, Lausanne, Switzerland.
‘Body Conscious’ Crafts Council Shop at the V&A, V&A Museum, London
‘Claustrophobia’ Surface Gallery Nottingham
2003
‘Art on the Borders of Art’ Venice, Italy. Curated by Sonia Rolak
‘The Link to the Body’ Third Biennale of Contemporary Jewellery, Le Porte Objet, Nimes, France
‘Mutiny at the Bargehouse’ Lostpropertyart, Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2001
‘Art of the Stitch’ Embroiderer’s Guild International exhibitions, Mall Galleries London, Williamston Gallery Birkenhead