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Date of Birth
6th December 1964
Education
1989-90
Postgraduate Diploma, Painting. Edinburgh College of Art
1985-89
B.A. (Honours) Degree, Painting (2,1), Edinburgh College of Art
1984-85
SCOTVEC Art and Design (Graphics), Aberdeen College of Commerce (now Aberdeen College)
Employment
2007 - present
Lecturer, Lifelong Learning Coordinator, Edinburgh College of Art
2005 - 2007
Lecturer, Art and Design Foundation, Oxford Brookes University
2005, 2006 (summer)
Summer School Lecturer.Edinburgh College of Art
2005, 2006 (summer)
Invited Artist, Summer studios, Cyprus College of Art, Limassol
2004
Part time Lecturer on Foundation, Kent Institute of Art and Design, Rochester (now University College of the Creative Arts)
1999-2003
Subject Leader Fine Art, Principal Lecturer, University College Chichester (now University of Chichester)
1997-99
1st Year Coordinator and Lecturer, Gray's School of Art , Aberdeen.
1994
Visiting Lecturer, Crawford College of Art and Design, Cork, Ireland.
1993-97
Full time Painting Lecturer, Gray's School of Art , Aberdeen.
1992
Visiting Lecturer, Glasgow School of Art .
1992-93
Part-time Lecturer, Gray's School of Art , Aberdeen.
1991-92
Part-time Lecturer, Edinburgh College of Art .
1991
Visiting Lecturer, Gray's School of Art , Aberdeen.
1989-90
Evening Class Drawing Tutor, Edinburgh College of Art.
Solo Exhibitions
2008
Otter Gallery, University of Chichester, West Sussex
Rendezvous Gallery , Aberdeen.
1995
Bruton Gallery , Bath.
1994
Peacock Printmakers (now Peacock Visual Arts) , Aberdeen.
1994
New Pictures, Scottish Gallery , Edinburgh
1992
New Work, Scottish Gallery , Edinburgh.
1991
Road Works, Queen's Hall , Edinburgh.
1990
Household Games, Traverse Theatre , Edinburgh.
Household Games, Selkirk Arts Centre , Borders Region.
1989
Byzantium Gallery, Edinburgh
Group Exhibitions
2006
There is Something About Oxford, Sarah Wiseman Gallery Oxford.
Affordable Art Fair, Bristol
2006, 2005, 2004, 1991, 1992
Scottish Gallery Christmas Show
2005
Into the Jungle, John Martin Gallery , London
Chichester Art Open , Chichester Festival Theatre
2004
Directors Choice, Open Eye Gallery , Edinburgh
AAF Contemporary Art Fair , New York, USA
2002, 2000
Staff Show, Otter Gallery , University College Chichester
1999
Hinterland, curated touring print exhibition, Pier Arts Centre , Stromness, Orkney, Peacock Visual Arts , Aberdeen and Musee des Beaux-Arts, Clermont Ferrand, France
1998
3 Scottish Artists, John Martin Gallery
1997
Morrison Portrait Award, The Royal Scottish Academy , Edinburgh
1996
Wasps at Peacock, Peacock Printmakers , Aberdeen.
Contemporary Scottish Art. 47 Gallery, Great Russell Street, London.
1994
Summer Show, Thackeray Gallery . London.
1993
June Redfern's Artist's Choice, Bohun Gallery , Henley on Thames.
Atholl Gallery, Dunkeld, Perthshire.
Eight Scottish Artists, Thompson's Gallery , London.
Morrison Portrait Competition Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy
1992
150 years at the Scottish Gallery , Edinburgh.
16 Artistes Francois et Ecossais, Espace Languedoc-Rousillon, Montpellier, France.
Barbara Rae's Artist's Choice, William Jackson Gallery, London
1999, 97, 96, 93, 92, 91
Royal Scottish Academy, Annual Exhibition, Edinburgh.
1991
Society of Scottish Artists, Centenary Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy .
New Young Staff Exhibition, Edinburgh College of Art .
Compass Gallery , Christmas Show, Glasgow.
1994, 93, 91, 89
Contemporary Arts Society , Art Market, Smith Galleries London.
1998, 97, 96, 95, 93, 89
Aberdeen Artists, Annual Exhibitions. Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museum
1990, 89
New Generation Artists, Compass Gallery , Glasgow.
1990, 89, 88
Royal Scottish Academy , Edinburgh, Student Competition.
1990
Scottish Artists and Artists Craftsmen, Royal Scottish Academy .
Houldsworth Fine Art , Christmas Show, Mall Galleries, London
Scholarships and Awards
1997
Morrison Portrait Award, Runner up, Royal Scottish Acadamy .
1996
The Guthrie Award, Royal Scottish Academy , Annual Exhibition.
1993
The Latimar Award, Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition.
1992
The Saltire Society Purchase Prize, Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition.
1991
The Elizabeth Greenshields Award, (Canada)
1990
John Kinross Travelling Scholarship to Florence.
1989
Chambers Bursary, Royal Scottish Academy , Student Competition
Public Collections:
Edinburgh City Council
Canogate Publishing, Edinburgh
Grampian Hospitals Trust
Robbie Bushe narrative drawing and painting award winning artist edinburgh chichester aberdeen oxford cyprus scottish gallery john martin gallery edinburgh college of art grays school of art university of chichester hastings open eye gallery john kinross scholarship Elisabeth Greensheilds Guthrie award Latimer award