I paint and draw whatever had caught my attention, and I want to know behind the scene of the stories. I am looking for that invisible background and the history of the subjects that intrigued me.
Education
- 1992–1995: City & Guilds Art School in Kennington, Foundation Course
- 1995–1999: Slade School of Fine Art, College UCL, BA Degree
- 1999–2001: Glasgow School of Art, MFA Degree
- 1999 & 2000: Hidatakayama Scholarship Awards
Exhibition
- 2007–2010: POPUP Gallery “KOMACHI”, Edinburgh
- 2015 & 2017: Best Drawing Prize, East Linton Art Competition
- 2018 September: 1st Prize, 50th East Linton Art Competition
- 2019 November: ING DE Drawing Bursary Winner, The Mall Gallery
- 2020 November: ING DE Online Exhibition
- 2021 May: Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition, The Mall Gallery
- 2021 July: Figurative Art Now, The Mall Gallery, London
- 2021 September: THE MOTH MAGAZINE Art
- 2021 Winter: PRESENCE at The TATHA Gallery, Newport on Tay
- 2022: Society of Graphic Art Group Exhibition, The Mall Gallery, London
- 2022 November: ING DE Exhibition, The Mall Gallery, London
- 2023: Royal Academy of Art Summer Exhibition, London
- 2023 August: Group Show at the St Margaret House, Edinburgh
- 2023 September: PORTRAIT, Fidra Fine Art Gallery (fidrafineart.co.uk)
- 2023: Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize
- 2024 June: Society of Women Artists 163rd Annual Open, The Mall Gallery, London
- 2024 August–September: Summer Salon Detail Framing Gallery Open Call Group Exhibition, Edinburgh
- 2024 August–Autumn: Exhibition at Dukes of West Barns Gallery, East Lothian
- 2024: Beep Painting Biennial
- 2024: Winter Exhibition, Fidra Fine Art Gallery
- 2026: The Lido Stores Open Call, Memento Amoris
Residency Workshops
- 2021–2023 Spring & Autumn: Two weeks at a time, Self Residency at the Tenjinyama Art AIR, Sapporo, Japan
- 2018–2019: Self Residency at the Anatomical Museum, Edinburgh
- 2016–2022: Two–four weeks at a time, Chiang Dao, Chiang Rai, Thailand — Earthen Building Workshop and Painting with Natural Pigments
Archive
- 2020 March/April: Easel Words Independent Visual Art Magazine, The Jackdaw Magazine by Davide Lee
- 2022 November: Wee Book of PROGRESSIVE DRAWING
- 2021: Figurative Art Now, The Mall Gallery Blog