Born London (1975)

Lives and works in Edinburgh 

Education

Edinburgh College of Art, BA (Hons.) Painting (2013)

University of Liverpool, BA (Hons.) German with Dutch (1998)

Public Projects / Commissions

2022:

Memoirs of a Spacewoman, commission with the Clyde Fishermen's Trust and Wasps Studios 

2020:

Gatherings, Artwalk Porty, Edinburgh

2019:

Waypoints, Machrihanish Airbase, Argyll (part of the Architecture Fringe)

Eponymous, Artwalk Porty, Edinburgh 

Solo Exhibitions

2023:

Incremental, Detail Gallery, Edinburgh 

2022:

Spectrums, The Briggait, Glasgow

2018:

Perimeters, Upright Gallery, Edinburgh
2017:

Sea Marks, Patriothall Gallery, Edinburgh

2014:

New Work, Fine Art Library, Edinburgh

Typology, Grampian Hospitals Art Trust, Aberdeen 

2013:

Shed 8, Port Edgar Marina, South Queensferry

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024:

Through Line, City Art Centre, Edinburgh

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition,  Royal Academy of Arts, London

International Women's Day Auction, Art on a Postcard, The Bomb Factory, London
2023:

Journey, Edinburgh Printmakers
Wasps x Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbright Galleries
2022:

tunglið tunglið taktu mig, SÍM Hlöðuloftið, Reykjavik

Beyond Boundaries, Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay

Parallel, Upright Gallery, Edinburgh

2021:

Annual Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Adjust/Adapt, City Art Centre, Edinburgh

2020:

Reduct: Abstraction and Geometry in Contemporary Art, Royal Scottish Academy

Utopia, Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries, and Kirkcudbright Galleries

2019:

The Fragile Ocean, St John on Bethnal Green, London 

Artists in the Field, Royal Geographical Society, London

The Factory, Djúpavík, Iceland 

Utopias, Upper Church Summerhall, Edinburgh 

2018:

Socius18, DOK Artist Space, Leith 

Current,  Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay 

Nes Alumni Exhibition,  Akureyri Summer Arts Festival, Iceland

Limited Edition, Edinburgh Printmakers

2017:

Macmillan Art Show, Bonhams, Edinburgh

2016:

Royal Society of Marine Artists Annual Show, Mall Galleries, London

Confined Spaces, Old Gaol and Police Station, Campbeltown

2015:

Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Hidden Door Festival, Edinburgh

2014:

Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

2013:

Afterword: Contemporary Responses to Peploe, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Collections 

Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic, University of Edinburgh

School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts

Several private collections

Residencies & Awards

2025:

Visual Artist and Craft Maker Award (Creative Scotland / City of Edinburgh Council)

2024:

Creative Scotland Open Funding Award

Hope Scott Trust, Visual Arts Award

2023:

Visual Artist and Craft Maker Award (Creative Scotland / City of Edinburgh Council)

2022:

SÍM (The Association of Icelandic Visual Artists) – funded by a VACMA Award

2019:

Sail Britain Wild Islands Residency 

2017:

Nes Artists Residency, Skagaströnd, Iceland

Cove Park Residency (subsidised, self-funded winter residency)

2015:

Lacawac Field Station Residency, Pennsylvania

2014:

Port Edgar Marina Residency, South Queensferry

2013:

MRC Human Genetics Unit Residency, University of Edinburgh

Workshops

2022:

Clyde Fishermen's Trust / Wasps Studios (part of Scotland's Year of Stories)

2017:

FNV College of North West Iceland

2016:

Argyll & Bute Council 

 

Memberships

Society of Scottish Artists

Scottish Contemporary Art Network

Scottish Artists Union

Edinburgh Printmakers