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2023

Allowed, Digital Print, Fine liner and Graphite (2023) Inclusion in Weightless-Artist Book SU4IP

Steps, Digital Print, Fine liner and Graphite (2023) Inclusion in Bloom  Forget-Me-Not Press, issue #5. June

natura print, Digital Print (2022) in Light exhibition, 30 March to 26 April 2023. Open Gallery, 18 Rawson Street,Halifax, HX1 1NH

Lead artist for Family Workshop: Self Portrait from Your Bag at London Art Fair. 22 Jan.

Lead facilitator for a sharing and networking session at WUC for level 3 Art and Design students A Culturally Ambitious Chelmsford for Young People .

A Letter in Mind, The National Brain Appeal, 2-6 November, Gallery Different, 14 Percy St, London W1T 1DR.

2022

Lead artist for Family Workshop: Place-making and Bookbinding at London Art Fair. 24 April

Lead artist for Art and Wellbeing creative sessions at Writtle University College

Participation in the LGBTQ History Month exhibition at The Art Place, Chelmsford,2-28 February

2021

Became a cultural partner with Ignite Chelmsford

Lead artist for virtual art sessions for Metal Southend and Blesma. 6 May

2020

Lead artist for virtual art sessions at the Linden Centre, Chelmsford, Essex.

Lead artist for virtual art sessions for Metal Southend and Blesma. 17-31 August

Performance as part of Playtime at Art Projects, London Art Fair, 21 & 23 January, Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London N1 0QH

2019

A Letter in Mind, The National Brain Appeal, 25-29 September.
Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London.

2018

The Essex Open, 29 November-16 February 2019, Beecroft Gallery, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, Essex, SS2 6EX

50 under 50, 1 November -30 November, Unit 6 studio & Gallery, 6 Greenbelt holdings, Borough Road, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4SX

A Letter in Mind, The National Brain Appeal, 26-30 September.
Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London.,

Remind Me to Remember, Open Hand Open Space, Brock Keep, Reading. 12-16 July.

2017

From Selfie to Self Expression, Saatchi Gallery, 31 March-30 May

2016

Essence of Essex Exhibition, Firstsite Colchester 2 July-2 October

 Short film included in Gillian Wearing, A Room With Your Views, 2016, University of Brighton Gallery, Brighton. Until 29 May.

2015

ON PHOTOcopy -Displacement – 44AD Art Space, Bath – October 2015

Participation in The Coffee Art Project, The Old Truman’s 24-26 April

Firstsite Open Exhibition, Colchester, 3 October-22 November

Participation in the Exhibition-A Letter in Mind, The National Brain Appeal, 8-18 October,
Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London.
An exhibition by a collection of well known artists and illustrators in the field of graphic design, fashion and craft

2014

November-Three of the series “what if” exhibited in association with Zonta International for the Against Violence Against Women campaign.

November- Exhibited at DigIT Festival, KEGS, Chelmsford.

Participation in the Exhibition-A Letter in Mind, The National Brain Appeal, 2-5 October,
Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London.
An exhibition by a collection of well known artists and illustrators in the field of graphic design, fashion and craft

“What If?” shown at the Speaking Out Exhibition,  University of Leicester, 13 January – 28 March

Section of “What If?” included in the Speaking Out catalogue available to buy from Embrace Arts http://speaking-out.co.uk/

Guest speaker at the “Speaking Out”  symposium, Embrace Arts, University of Leicester, 31 January 2014

2013

November- Exhibited at DigIT Festival, KEGS, Chelmsford.

June- Guest speaker/demonstrator at Tiptree Women’s Institute

May-Finalist in The Art of Doing Nothing, Mark Owen/Talenthouse submission

April – Inclusion in the MoMA PopRally: Abstract Currents – Museum of Modern Arts, New York City, USA

Participation in Artist Self Portraits in the Smartphone Era http://www.artistswithiphones.com/

Participation in Imagining Ourselves self portrait online exhibition http://www.somedancersandmusicians.com/io/io.cgi

2012

Sept 2012 My sound art piece [ Happily Ever After] was broadcast as part of ‘2 Emma Toc -Writtle Calling,’ a project led by artists Melissa Appleton and Matthew Butcher, which was listed in Artforum’s  “Best of 2013” in their December 2013 issue.

2011

Bookplate Design for Crosby & Ormskirk Beekeeping Association

2010

Solo Exhibition, Itsy Britsy Art, The Dome Gallery, Braintree, Essex

2007

Solo Exhibition, Itsy Bitsy Theatre an exhibition of miniature scenes based on musicals & pantomimes. The Civic Theatre, Chelmsford, Essex.

2004

Solo Exhibition, Nature’s Fantasy The Dome Gallery, Braintree, Essex