Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2018

Pleased to share my sketchbook ideas, work in progress and a glimpse of the work hanging in The McAulay Gallery, free to visit at The Royal Academy 250th Summer Exhibition. READ MORE

L is for Labels

Great to see my portrait of Theresa May in "An A-Z of text and textiles in The Embroiderers' Guild Magazine May/June 2018. 

Collaboration 2018

I will be collaborating with BENSON & CLEGG in 2018, using their bespoke label to assemble a portrait of King George VI, (Benson & Clegg are proud to have held the Royal Warrant to His Majesty). King George VI instituted the George Cross award and I will be using the 418 recipients names to assemble the royal portrait. The collaboration will mark the 65th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's coronation and will be exhibited in the Window at Benson & Clegg, 9 Piccadilly Arcade, Jermyn Street, London SW1Y 6NH, from 1st June - 29th June 2018

Nottingham Summer Exhibition

I will be exhibiting three original bees at the Framework Knitters Museum, Chapel Street, Ruddington, Nottingham NG11 6HE, with a donation to this wonderful Museum. Well worth a visit, Saturday 26th to Monday 29th May 11am until 4pm.

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2018

Two of my artworks have been shortlisted for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2018. I decided to respond to the call out by Grayson Perry to produce work for his 'Room of Fun'. Preview of the embroidered labels below, more info coming soon. 

Original work & Limited Edition Prints

A selection of my work can be viewed at The Makers, 17 Dig Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1GF from early March until the end of May 2018. 

TATE BRITAIN

A couple of images from my visit to the Rachel Whiteread exhibition that relate to my practice. Hive and Dressing Table. 

Darkest Hour

Special thanks to The Churchill Society for inviting me to the private screening of The Darkest Hour, Working Title Productions, London.