2024
What We Do, 87 Gallery Hull
2023
seeds of change (MA Show), Prospect Gallery Hull
2022
Land Empathy Development Lab – Hull Artist Research Initiative
Trees and Water – Prospect Centre, Hull
2021
Feral Reveal #4 – Humber Street Hull
2020
Practice in Place – Humber Street Gallery Hull
Feral Reveal #2 – Humber Street Hull
2019
Rejects – Bean and Nothingness Hull
Drawing Breath – Humber Street Hull
Thoughtful Planet 3 – Thought Foundation Birtley
Ones To Watch – Sunny Bank Mills Leeds
Littoral Vistas – Hull Central Library
2009 – 2018
Ten Degrees – Fine Art BA (Hons) Degree Show Hull
Artist Takeover #1 – Queen’s House Showcase Hull
Fountain17 – Gladstone Pottery Museum Stoke-on-Trent
Hull in Paint – Hull
Wellbeing Through Creativity – University of Hull
Fountain 17 – Broderick Gallery Hull
Recovery Through Art – Kardomah94 Hull
FdD Creative Arts End of Year Show – Barnet London
Threshold – Barnet London
Fd Dip End of Year Show – Camberwell London
Community
Ongoing
The Critical Fish – UK / International
Streams – 87 Gallery Hull
2025
Shorelines – International
Spurn – East Yorkshire
2024
Petal Project (w.t) – Pickering Road Community Orchard Hull
Sh*t Beach – Hull
The Room: Ukrainian Community Heritage Project and Exhibition – Our Big Picture Grimsby
Faces of Me: Young Women’s Eid Festival Exhibition – Peel St Project Hull
Kaleidoscope Festival: Thorseby Primary School – Hull
Eco-Artivism – HEY Volunteers Hull
2023
ReWild: A Space To Be – Scarborough Museums
Riverspeaking – Hull Maritime / The Humber Recovery College
Where the Beings Are: Shorelines (A Perfect Storm) – Rights Community Action / Hull Friends of the Earth / Yorkshire Wildlife Trust / NICE
2022
Elloughton Primary School – East Yorkshire
2021
Building Research Culture – Leeds Arts University
The Creatives Directory – The Critical Fish / Hull City Council
‘What Matters to Me?’ (Recovery Strategic Framework) – Humber NHS Fd Trust
Fishbowl Conversations – The Critical Fish / Absolutely Cultured / Creative Hull
Postbooks – The Critical Fish / Heads Together
2020
Bags of Creativity – The Critical Fish / IVE Hull
2012 – 2018
Art, Migration and Mental Health – University of Hull
Wellbeing Through Creativity – University of Hull
Recovery Through Art – Kardomah94 Hull
Painted/Stained-Glass Murals – Hull Psychiatric In-Patient Unit
Public Art
2025
Shorelines: A Perfect Storm (Part 2) – Hull, Bristol, Liverpool
Orb #5 – Hull
2023
Where The Beings Are – YWT Nature Garden Hull
Residencies
2023
Broad Sailing – Norfolk Broads
TreeHouse – Norfolk
Crit Club: Ecology – EOP International
2022
RE:Locate – Hull Artist Research Initiative
The Art House – Wakefield
2021
The Ideas Hub – Wellcome Trust, UK
2020
ONE Book Residency – Online
Emergence @ Tate Exchange – Tate Modern London
2018 – 2019
Shape Arts Instagram Takeover – Online
Park Ave Studios – Hull
Humber Street Sesh – Hull
Easington Coast – East Yorkshire
Queen’s House – Hull
Teaching, Training and Mentoring
Ongoing
Teaching various creative workshops within private, corporate and third sector organsations.
2024
Faces of Me: Young Women’s Eid Festival Exhibition [Mentoring] – Peel St Project Hull
Kaleidoscope Festival: Thorseby Primary School [Teaching] – Hull
Eco-Artivism [Training] – HEY Volunteers Hull
2023
INTER_CHANGE 1:1 [Coaching] – Absolutely Cultured
Climate Activism [Teaching] – Driffield Primary
2022
Elloughton Primary School [Teaching] – East Yorkshire
2021
Building Research Culture [Mentoring] – Leeds Arts University
Key Presentations
2024
Hull on the Rise: Art and Climate Change [Panel Discussion] – Ferens Art Gallery Hull
2023
Climate Anxiety [Panel Discussion] – Humber EcoFest
2022
The Geopoetics of Drawing [Lecture] – HARI Residency Hull
Artist Research Practices [Lecture] – Leeds Arts University
2019
Artist Talk, Flux/Us at Tate Exchange [Talk] – Tate Modern London
2018
Research Presentation [Lecture] – BCUR Conference Sheffield
‘Portfolio Working’ [Lecture]– HCUK HE Conference Hull
Posters in Parliament [Presentation] – BCUR Westminster London
Publications
2024
In Conversation with… Lauren Saunders – Insights of an Eco Artist [online]
Equitable Making with Our More Than Human Kin – The Critical Fish [online]
Curly Wurly Research Practice – The Critical Fish [online]
2023
Submissions – Times V: Solidarity [online]
2022
Ethical Art-Making; Human Non-Human Creative Collaborations – The Critical Fish [online]
The Geopoetics of Drawing – The Critical Fish [online]
2021
Living Lines – Carbon-Borders-Voices [online]
2020
Genotin – Creeping Expansion; Happy Families (Issue One)
Emergence – Tate Exchange
2019
Drawing inbetween the lines – The Critical Fish, Brill (Issue Two)
Editorial – The Critical Fish, Anchovy (Issue One)
Place To Place – Double Negative [online]
2016 – 2017
Genotin – Untold Hull
A Picture of Health: an exploration into the relationships between visual art and meaningful mental health recovery – BA Dissertation
Holistic Health: The best kind of therapy? – OT News
Appearances and Features
2024
Land of Promise [Poetry Reading] – Shorelines Celebration Hull
Wassail [Reading] – Pickering Community Orchard Hull
2023
Climate Anxiety [Panel Discussion] – Humber EcoFest
Artist Practice [Podcast] – Humber EcoFest / Unsee the Future
Artist Interviews – Ecotime (5.6.23 and 21.08.23): BBC Radio Humberside
2022
Creatives Directory – David Burns Show (18.05.22): BBC Radio Humberside
2020
Postbooks – Re:UNION (21.10.20): East Leeds FM
About Art – Liveline with Wolfy (18.08.20): Hull Kingston Radio
In Conversation with… – Shape Arts [online]
A Q&A with… – artist-network [online]
Testimonial/Interview, Young Artists Speak Out; Passion, Compassion and Purpose in the Arts and Education – Prof. Peter Renshaw, ISBN: 979-8-62-763212-4
2019
Selecting Judge – Beverley Art Gallery Open Art Exhibition
Creativity and Mental Health – BBC No Filter (23.09.19): BBC Radio Humberside
Mental Health Awareness Week – BBC No Filter (13.05.19): BBC Radio Humberside
Prizes
2018 Emergence Award
2018 David White Memorial Award
2018 Roland Box Prize
2018 BCUR Posters in Parliament Runner-Up
Contract
2023
Artist Network Manager – East Riding Cultural Education Partnership
Inter_Change Coach – Absolutely Cultured
2022-23
Learning and Talent Development Manager – Absolutely Cultured
2020-21
Recovery Strategy Project Lead – Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
2016-22
(Senior) Recovery College Practitioner – Humber Recovery College (Humber NHS)
2012-16
Activity Coordination – Various Public and Private Sector
Formal Training
2024-5
Permaculture Design Course for Artists and Creatives [Accredited] – Small Things
2023
MA Creative Practice (Distinction at 87%) – Hull School of Art and Design / University of Hull
2018
Fine Art BA Hons (1:1) – Hull School of Art and Design / Open University
2017
Skills for Community Arts Work Award – Artlink Hull
2016
Art Therapy Foundation – Northern Art Therapy Programme Sheffield NHS
Award in Education and Training – Hull College
2012
Creative Arts Fd Degree (Merit) – Barnet College / Middlesex University
2009
Art and Design Fd Diploma (Merit) – Camberwell College / University of the Arts London
Life Drawing, Illustration Skills, Visual Thinking and Narrative Structures – Camberwell College / University of the Arts London
CPD
2024-5
ReWilding Practice – Feral Art School UK
2023
UNION 23 – UNION Arts: The Northern School for Creativity & Activism UK
2022
Advanced Facilitation Skills – UNION Arts Cumbria
2021
After Art – Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination Paris/Online
Painting – Feral Art School Hull
Edward Jenner Award – NHS Leadership Academy UK
2020
Digital Storytelling – NHS England
Languages of Editing – Corridoor8 Liverpool
Fruit Factory Network – Absolutely Cultured UK
UNION 19 – UNION Arts: The Northern School for Creativity & Activism UK
2019
Printmaking – Feral Art School Hull
Drawing Marathon – Royal Drawing School London
2013
Working Creatively with Children – Scrapstore Hull