Born Tynemouth
National Diploma in Art and Design, Newcastle College of Art and Design
BA (Hons) Fine Art, Sunderland University
Atelier study with painter and poet Jeffrey Johnson, London

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Van Der Grou Galleries, Newcastle upon Tyne
Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, London

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Van Der Grou Galleries, Newcastle upon Tyne
"Small Works" Exhibition, Newcastle Polytechnic Gallery
Mall Galleries, London, ROI Annual Exhibition
Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, London
'The Discerning Eye', Mall Galleries, London (invited artist)
20/20 British Art Fair with Flying Colours Gallery, London

AWARDS and COMMISSIONS
Short listed for Windsor and Newton Young Artist Award
Work commissioned by the Tyne and Wear Development Corporation,
Year of Visual Art Work commissioned by Arts Resource, Sunderland Art Work commissioned by Sunderland City Council

PUBLICITY
Featured in 'Arts Review'
Featured in 'The Artist'
Featured in 'Gallery'
Featured in Antique Dealer and Collectors Guide
Recommended in 'Hot Tickets', London Evening Standard
Recommended in The Guardian Arts Guide
Review in London Evening Standard
Interview with BBC Radio London
Cover Picture of 'SW1' Magazine
Cover Picture of living South Magazine
Cover Picture of 'The Guide' Magazine
Cover Picture of 'The Green' Magazine