Timeline

2004 Started National Diploma in Art and Design at Bournemouth and Poole College.

Started working in Poole Pottery.

2005

2006 Awarded Triple Merit. Started Foundation Art and Design at Bournemouth and Poole College.

2007 Awarded Distinction. Started BA Fine Art at Chelsea.

2008

2009 Started working for University of the Arts London Students Union as a Student Representative Officer.

Artist in Monumental Masons Exhibition Brick Lane Textile Banner Painting. Performance poetry in various locations.

2010 Graduated BA Hons Fine Art 2:1 from Chelsea College of Art and Design.

Set Designer and Storyteller in a travelling circus: House of Fairy Tales.

Spoken word performer with Circulus at a folk festival in Lincolnshire.

2011 Exhibited video narrative art in Future Now exhibition (wrote, performed,

edited)

Performance poetry in various locations.

Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector, Camberwell College of Arts.

Volunteer Tutor in conjunction with PTLLS course Bournemouth and Poole College.

2012 PGCE Trainee Teacher for Secondary Education Institute of Education for 10 months (dropped out!)

Bought a boat:

Performance artist at Five Years Gallery:

Artist in Westworld Exhibition Xero Kline and Coma Hackney.

2013

Gallery Assistant Manager, East St Arts Warren Street Fitzrovia, liaised with ESA members who exhibited in the space, ensured installation and takedown timescales, oversight of technical aspects, assisted Project Manager with Health and Safety compliance, recruited student volunteers, wrote and edited publicity copy.

Curator for Performance and Documentation Exhibition, Warren Street East St Arts Space – 16 Artist conceptual performance experiment highlighting the importance of documentation.

Performance Artist at Utopographies Conference, Newcastle – Performed as a representative from an imagined utopia.

2014 Performer for Paul Kindersley at GRAD: Gallery for Russian Arts and Design:

Hatmaking, Morley College – 2 term-long courses, formal and theatrical.

Artist at 2nd stage of Utopographies Conference, Chelsea College of Art and Design – Textile and performance curation:

Princes in the Tower performing in handmade tailored costumes which I made from their ideas of the perfect costume
Super8 film of the performance makes it seem like it is from a different time. The backdrop behind them is from the imagined utopia of the previous performance in 2013

Curator for STATE The Event, Red Gallery Shoreditch – A show of performance art themed around “the state” – project managed event, wrote scripts, provided videos and music, designed promo, constructed props and decor.

2015 Hand sewing assistant to Seamstress, Portobello Road.

Started working for NHS Blood and Transplant in Customer Services: Communications Department.

2016 Started working for NHS 111 as a triage call handler.

Started to produce items to be sold from my boat – commercial experiments:

2017 Started working for Origin Housing in the Care and Support Department.

Artist at Snap Exhibition, Byker Community Centre, Newcastle – Banner Installation

2018 Shadow Tutor in Art Class for over 65s in Camden, Origin Housing.

Planned and oversaw technicalities and running of Care and Support Conference for Origin Housing, including the set-up of a retro sweet stall.

Designed and made my best friend’s wedding dress:

First ever boat market trading activity:

Produced background images for Ecocide, the Singularity and our Outside Context Problem, (or what really happened to all the bees) – a video work by Dr Jonathan Trayner:

2019 Became Timetabling Coordinator, Green Champion and Exhibitions Keeper for Statistical Science UCL.

More boat market trading:

Filmed a bridge:

2020 Got pregnant:

2021 Had a baby:

Moved to Bournemouth

2022 Clay Handbuilding at Bournemouth and Poole College – A practical course in pot construction:

Vintage clothes dealing:

More boat trading:

2023 Women in Leadership programme, University College London.

Awarded Silver Green Impact for Statistical Science UCL Sustainability.

More summer boat trading and t-shirt printing:

Exhibited work in What Does Life After Death Look Like?

Designed a 10-week series of workshops to deal with historical ethics issues in Statistical Science.

Archived historical materials: Sample Space – Archiving difficult history (sample-space.org)