Date of Birth:
30/11/47

Nationality:
British

Colleges attended:
1998: Master class in self-employment in the arts, Andie Clay
1997-98: Coleg Meirion Dwyfor, Dolgellau, Advanced GNVQ in Art and Design with distinction
1963: Municipal College, Bournemouth, Sculpture

Group Exhibitions:
2006: Silver Moon Gallery, Porthmadog
2006: Pandy Mill Gallery, Llangollen
2006: Spectrum Gallery, Machynlleth
2006: Snowdon Mill, Porthmadog
2005: Bare Feet Gallery, Dublin
2005: Oriel Plas Gly y Weddw, Llanbedrog
2005: Oriel Makers, Cardiff
2004: Rhiannon Gold Centre, Tregaron
2004: Wrexham Arts Centre
2004: Electric Mountain, Llanberis
2003: Oriel Parc Glynllifon, Caernarfon - solo
2003: Manorhaus, Ruthin - solo
2002-3: Artlink, Hull, touring exhibition - solo
2002: Cardiff Central library - solo
2002: Oriel Cambria, Tregaron - solo
2002-3: Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth - solo
2002: Old Hall Gallery, Cowbridge - solo
2002: Verdi's restaurant, Mumbles - solo
2001: The Royal International Pavillion, Llangollen - solo
2001: Stages Gallery, Machynlleth - solo
2001: Y Tabernaci, Museum of Modern Art, Wales - solo
2001: Cynon Valley Museum, Abaredare, touring Wales and Cornwall - solo
2001: Aberystwyth Arts Centre - solo
2000: Norwgian Church Arts centre, Cardiff - solo
2000: Pontardawe Arts Centre, Swansea - solo
2000-3: Theatre Ardudwy, Harlech - solo
2002: The White Room Gallery, Harlech -solo

Two Person Exhibition:
2003-4: Collaboration with Valerie Land, touring Wales - group (two person show)

Prize Awards:
2001, 2002: Meinrionydd Perpetual Cup for Art, Winner, Painting
2001: Talacre Landscape Competition, Purchase prize, Painting
2000: The Arts Council of Wales, New Artist Grant
2000: North Wales Wildlife Trust, Prizewinner, Drawing
2000: Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Prizewinner, Poetry
1999: Llanderfel Open Art exhibition, Bala, Prizewinner
1998: British Airways, Finalist, Design prize

Residencies / Work Experiences:
1998-2006: Spectrum Gallery, Machynlleth
1998-2006: Self Employed as a Visual Artist
1998-2006: Local Arts Groups, Tutor and Lecturer
2006: Currently working for Ty Siamas on a Schools project
2006: Tywyn Library. Painting Project
2006: Dinas Mawddwy School. Mural Project
2000-2006: Various Schools. Dynamo Presenter, promoting self employment
2005: Coleg Harlech. Presentation on self-employment in the Arts
2004: Coleg Meirion Dwyfor, Dynamo presentation on self employment in the Arts

Press Media Coverage:
2005: Aesthetica
2003: Topical TV, Channel 4
2002-3: Sioe Y Gelf, S4C
2002: One Wales Magazine
2002: O4 Wal, S4C
2001-2: Welsh Living Magazine
2000: High Performance, ITV