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Born 1977, Scotland.
Studied sculpture, Glasgow School of Art 1997 – 2001.

Selected Exhibitions

2006
Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen
Edinburgh Art Festival
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Italian Cultural Institute, Edinburgh
     
2005   Gang Show, The Embassy, Edinburgh
Festival Connections, Edinburgh
See Scotland, The Dick Institute, Kilmarnock
Glasgow Art Fair, S.A.C Extension Tent
     
2004   RSA New Associates, Edinburgh
Transmission Gallery, Members Show, Glasgow
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
     
2003   Royal Society of British Sculptors Bursary Exhibition, London
Festival of the Sea, Edinburgh
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
     
2002   Pittenweem Visual Arts Festival, Fife
Royal Scottish Academy, Glasgow
Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art
     
2001   Glasgow School of Art
Royal Scottish Academy, Students Exhibition, Edinburgh
     
2000   Changing Room Gallery, Stirling
Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh
Glasgow School of Art

Awards

2005 Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant.
     
2004   Elected Academician of the Royal Scottish Academy.
     
2003   Royal Society of British Sculptors Bursary.
RSA, Guthrie Award.
     
2002   Scottish Arts Council Assistance Grant.
RGI, Benno Shotz Awardfor sculpture.
     
2001   RSA, John Kinross Scholarship.
Glasgow School of Art, The Macfie Prize.
Scottish Sculpture Workshop RSA Student Prize.
     

Collections

Scottish Arts Council
Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Italian Cultural Institute
The Demarco Foundation
Royal Scottish Academy

Selected Commissions

Channel 4 Television
Merchants House of Glasgow
BBC Television
The Saltire Society
Glasgow Art Galleries and Museums

Residencies / Scholarships

2001 Scottish Sculpture Workshop Residency, Lumsden, Aberdeenshire.
2002   RSA John Kinross Scholarship: 3 month study trip to Florence, Italy.

Other Positions

2004/06 Part-time Teaching Fellow, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee.
2005/06   Secretary of Board of Directors, Glasgow Sculpture Studios.
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