Education
1999 – 2001 Manchester Metropolitan University MA Fine Art
1997 – 1999 Manchester Metropolitan University BA (Hons) Fine Art
1996 – 1997 Oldham College Foundation Course in Art and Design

Exhibitions
2008 'Hidden Narratives' Manchester Academy of Fine Art, Bury Art Gallery
2007 'Discriminating Eye' Central Art Gallery, Ashton Under-Lyne
2006 'Up Close and Personal' Hatton Gallery, University of Newcastle
2006 'Another Product' Cornerhouse, Manchester
2006 Stockport Art Gallery Manchester Academy of Fine Arts
2006 'A Selective Eye' Cooper Gallery Barnsley
2005 Oldham Art Gallery, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts
2005 The Big Screen, Exchange Square, Manchester, MAFA
2005 Manchester Art Show, MAFA
2004 The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2004 Manchester Academy of Fine Art, Salford
2004 Solo Show Routine and Ritual, Central Art Gallery, Thameside
2003 MAFA Selection, Manchester Art Gallery
2003 ART 2003, Business Design Centre, London
2002 Suite On Ice, Islington Mill, Salford
2002 Art Take Away, Cornerhouse Manchester
2002 The Window Opened, Central Art Gallery, Tameside
2002 ARTFUTURES 2002, The Contemporary Art Society, London
2002 Manchester Academy of Fine Art, Bury Art Gallery
2002 ART 2002, Business Design Centre London
2001 All Colours Will Agree in the Dark, Cornerhouse, Manchester
2001 The Builders Arms, International 3, Manchester
2000 Interim, Ove Arup Gallery, Manchester
2000 Blind Date, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York, USA
2000 University Collection Exhibition, Manchester Metropolitan University
2000 Manchester Academy of Fine Art, Bury Art Gallery
1999 The Blind Date Show, Righton Gallery, Manchester
1999 Last & Best, BA Degree Show, Holden Gallery, Manchester.
1997 Manchester Academy of Fine Art, Open, Manchester City Art Gallery
1996 Manchester Academy of Fine Art Open Exhibition/1995/1994/1985
1995 Stockport Open, Stockport Art Gallery

Awards
2005 Oldham Art Gallery the 'Joe Davies Manchester Ltd Award for Painting'
2004 Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London, North of England Regional Award, for outstanding entry
1997 Small Picture Award MAFA Open, Manchester City Art Gallery, guest selector Edward Lucie Smith
1995 Stockport Art Gallery Open Award

Private Commissions
2008 The Right Reverend Terence Brain, Bishop of Salford
2008 Mr Stephen Patriarca, Headmaster of the William Hulme Grammar School Manchester 1999 -2008
2007 Sister Angela Borini (Posthumous) Founder of Werneth Convent Oldham
2004 Mr Peter Lowe
2002 Radio One DJ’s Mark and Lard
2002 Mr Patrick Kelly, Commodore of the Royal Yacht Club, London
2002 Mrs Lorna Barker