Biography

Born 1975, American

 

EDUCATION


Practice-led PhD Fine Art. 'Painting in the Digital Age' Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2011-14

MA Fine Art. Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2010-11

BA Humanities with Religious Studies (First Class Honours). The Open University, UK 2006-2009

Training in Figurative Painting. The New York Studio School for Drawing, Painting and Sculpture (Arthur B. Carles Scholarship) 1995-98



SELECTED EXHIBITIONS


2012      The Figure Now Brooklyn Artists Gym, NY

              MA and Other Postgraduates Atkinson Gallery, Somerset, UK  

              Persona Arts Complex, Edinburgh, UK

              Autumn Exhibition Gymnasium Gallery, Berwick upon Tweed, UK

2011     Postgraduate Degree Show, Northumbria University, UK            

              Fade Away Gallery North, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

2007     A Feast for the Eyes Frames Gallery, Perth, UK

              Summer Exhibition Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, UK

2006     Aspect Art Prize Exhibition Paisley Museum Gallery, Glasgow, UK

1997    Visiting Artists Chautauqua Gallery, Chautauqua, NY

             Scholarship Prize Exhibition New York Studio School Gallery, NYC

             Winter Show Atlantic Gallery, NYC

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY


Review of ‘Fade Away’ exhibition at Gallery North, by Robert Clark, The Guardian Guide, May 2011

Featured artist in About Painting, Essays by Helen Baker, Barry Schwabsky and Alli Sharma, May 2011

'Painting in the Digital Age', by Rachel Sharp, Peel Magazine, published by Gallery North, January 2012