Commissions
A selection of Socially Engaged Practise (SEP), Public Realm (PR) and Photography (Photo)
2020, Care. Commissioned by Heart of Glass, St. Helens (SEP/Photo)
2019, It Takes My Mind Off It! Commissioned by The Whitechapel Centre, Liverpool (SEP/Photo)
2018-19, Positive Exposures. Commissioned by Liverpool Waves of Home (SEP/Photo)
2017-19, We are Kirkby, Kirkby Gallery and pop up gallery in Kirkby Town Centre. Commissioned by the Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool (SEP/PR/Photo)
2017, Waves of Hope – New Beginnings, Liverpool (SEP/Photo)
2016-17, Winds of Change (Culture Shifts Local), Kirkby, Knowsley. Commissioned by the Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool (SEP/Photo)
2015, Homeless, LOOK/15 International Photography Festival, Liverpool & nationwide (PR/SEP/Photo)
2013, Stranded, LOOK/13 International Photography Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP/Photo)
2013, Home, LOOK/13 International Photography Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP/Photo)
2013, Liverpool Heritage, Liverpool. Marks & Spencer (PR/Photo)
2011, Re: Generations, LOOK/11 International Photography Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP/Photo)
2010-13, Anew. The Hope Centre, St.Helens (SEP/Photo)
2009, Intake (interactive live art installation), Alive After Five Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2009, The Miracle of 2 Fishes and 5 Loafs of Bread_ (interactive live art installation), Alive After Five Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2009, Killing the Planet! (interactive live art installation), Alive After Five Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2009, No-bodies (video art), AND Festival, Liverpool (PR)
2008, Edge Hill Youth Centre promotional video (digital art), Liverpool (SEP)
2008, Football Heritage (video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2008, Not Enough Butter, Not Enough Salt (video art), Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art (PR)
2006, Pace Card (digital art), Bootle. Sefton Borough Council (SEP)
2006, I Sea the Future (docu/drama), Liverpool. METAL, Asylum Link & Riverside Housing (SEP)
2006, Clipperpool (digital/live art), Clipper Around the World Yacht Race, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2006, The Uncertainty of Birth (docu/drama), Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art (PR)
2005, C-Card (digital art), Bootle. Sefton Borough Council (SEP)
2005, The Facts About Drugs (lens based), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2005, L8 – Behind the Scenes (lens based), Liverpool. Save the Children (SEP/Photo)
2005, You are Here! (photography), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2005, Memories (live art/lens based), Berlin (PR)
2004, This is Not Public Art (interactive live art installation), St. Helens Art’s Festival (PR/SEP)
2004, Girls Just Want to have Fun (set design/video art), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2004, Excellence in Cities – is this a Different Taste? (sculpture), Bootle. Sefton Borough Council (SEP)
2004, Litter (sculpture), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2004, Now You Think (Mural), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2004. Car Crime (documentary), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2003, Basic Skills & Beyond (video art), The City of Liverpool College, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Website/Logo, Bronte Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Website/Logo, Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Voices (video art), WAM Friendship Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003. Us! (photomontage mural), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Ourselves (mural), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, ID (digital art/painting), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (PR/SEP)
2002, Heros (mural), Bronte Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2002, Ghosts in the Machine (sculpture/kinetic), Dovecot MAC, Liverpool (SEP)
2002, History of Kensington Fields (docu/drama), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2002, Only a Kid Having a Kid (set design/video art), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2002, Breathe (sculpture/interactive live art installation), The Green Transport Festival, Liverpool (SEP)
2002, Global Citizenship (video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2002, Logo Design, Bootle. Neighbourhood Renewal Programme (PR/SEP)
2002, Gloucester on the Water Festival (interactive live art installation), Gloucester Docks (PR/SEP)
2002, Sunday in the City (interactive live art installation), Liverpool. Liverpool City Council (PR/SEP)
2002, Look at Us! (mural), Bronte Youth Centre, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2002, Young & Proud (graffiti art), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2002, Hangout (graffiti art), Norris Green Community Centre, Liverpool. North Liverpool Connexions (PR/SEP)
2002, Shift it, Fill it, Be in it (interactive live art installation), Wirral, Merseyside (PR/SEP)
2002, Horse Meat (interactive live art installation), Liverpool. The Grand National Festival (PR/SEP)
2002, I Seek a Word (interactive live art installation), Southport. Sefton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2001, Edge Hill Youth Centre Website, Liverpool (SEP)
2001, Two Include (sculpture/3D), Liverpool (SEP)
2001, The Mole of Edge Hill (mural) Liverpool (SEP)
2001, Scouse in 72ish minutes (set design/video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2001, Make your Mark (interactive live art installation), Southport. Sefton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2000, Sure Start (sculpture), Hough Green Park. Halton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2000, Permanent Markers (digital art/3D), Pendle Hall, Litherland. Sefton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2000, Equil (sculpture), Liverpool (SEP)
2000, The Great Hunger (set design/video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2000, Cold Turkey (set design/video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2000, Crossing Bridges (live art/sculpture), Bootle (SEP)
2000, Who, me? (live art), Manchester (SEP)
1999, Orrell Community Resource (photographic art), Liverpool. Liverpool Design Initiative (PR)
1999, Wig Wam (painting/3D), WAM Friendship Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
1999, Friendship (sculpture/installation), WAM Friendship Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
1999, Renewal (3D), Liverpool. Dingle SRB (PR/SEP)
1998, Bonding (sculpture), Liverpool. Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (PR/SEP)
1998, Pool of Life (3D), Liverpool. Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (PR)
1997, Viewfinder (painting/3D), Liverpool. Liverpool Housing Action Trust (PR/SEP)
1996, A Monument To Change (multi-media), Liverpool. London Road Development Agency (PR)
Teaching
2012-2023, Photography Tutor, Crisis, Liverpool. Adults experiencing homelessness
2014, Guest Art/Photography Lecturer, Priestley Sixth Form & Community College, Warrington
2013, Guest Art/Photography Lecturer, Priestley Sixth Form & Community College, Warrington
2002, Digital Art Tutor_, Participation Project, Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool. Young people aged 16-19 years at risk of offending
2000-2010, Photography/Art Tutor_, Return to Learn Programme, Liverpool. Young people aged 13-15 years excluded from mainstream schooling
1998-2000, Art Tutor, ArtSkills, Liverpool. Out of work young people aged 16-18 years
Exhibitions
2019, We are Kirkby, Kirkby Gallery, Knowsley and pop up exhibition gallery in Kirkby Town Centre
2018, Homeless Hostel Storeroom and Quiet Room, Independents Biennial, Liverpool
2018, Quiet Room, William Booth College, London
2017-18, _Winds of Change (Culture Shifts Local), Kirkby Gallery, Knowsley
2017, Culture Shifts Local, group exhibition, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2017, Homeless: The Human Cost of Austerity, group exhibition, Liverpool John Moores University
2017, What if!, Crisis member’s photographic exhibition, Museum of Liverpool
2016, Homeless: The Human Cost of Austerity, group exhibition, Road Studios, Liverpool
2015, Unseen Photo Festival, Amsterdam
2015, Group Therapy: Mental Distress in a Digital Age, group exhibition, FACT, Liverpool
2013, Anew, group exhibition, The World of Glass Museum, St. Helens
1997, Human Behaviour, group exhibition, View Gallery, Liverpool
1996, Reveal, group exhibition, Centre for Arts Development Training, Liverpool
Residencies & Awards
2018-19, Kirkby Futures, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2016-17, Culture Shifts Local, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2010-13, Anew, The Hope Centre, St. Helens
2012, Photographic Minds, St. Helens
2011, Moving On With Life & Learning (MOWLL), University of Liverpool
2002, Adrian Henri International Street Art Award Winner, Southport
2001, Adrian Henri International Street Art Award Winner, Southport
Creative Consultancy/Socially Engaged Practise
2006-2010, Arts Development Consultant, Edge Hill Community Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration
2003, Young & What Matters! (docu/drama), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration
1999, Arts and Cultural Strategy for Parks Partnership, Liverpool. Parks Partnership
Talks
2018, Culture Shifts: Learning Lab, The Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport
2018, State of the Nation, Tate Liverpool
2017, Artist Talk – Winds of Change, Kirkby Gallery, Knowsley. Carmel College, St.Helens
2017, Image of Homelessness, International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester
2015, Redeye’s Lightbox Event, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Manchester
2015, My Photographic Work, Hugh Baird F.E. College, Bootle
2015, Redeye’s Career Development Session 5: Funding and Finance, Central Library, Manchester
2013, Network Event with Redeye Lightbox Groups, International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester
2013, Photographic Art in Public Spaces, Redeye’s Hothouse, The Hive, Manchester
2013, My Photographic Work, Priestley Sixth Form & Community College, Warrington
2011, Redeye’s Participatory Photography Practice: Working with Communities, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2011, Re: Generations Project, LOOK/11 Photography Festival, Bluecoat, Liverpool centre for the contemporary arts
1996, Public Realm Artwork: The Process, Centre for Arts Development Training, Liverpool
Mentoring
2015-16, Redeye’s Lightbox Comms Mentor, Manchester
A selection of Socially Engaged Practise (SEP), Public Realm (PR) and Photography (Photo)
2020, Care. Commissioned by Heart of Glass, St. Helens (SEP/Photo)
2019, It Takes My Mind Off It! Commissioned by The Whitechapel Centre, Liverpool (SEP/Photo)
2018-19, Positive Exposures. Commissioned by Liverpool Waves of Home (SEP/Photo)
2017-19, We are Kirkby, Kirkby Gallery and pop up gallery in Kirkby Town Centre. Commissioned by the Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool (SEP/PR/Photo)
2017, Waves of Hope – New Beginnings, Liverpool (SEP/Photo)
2016-17, Winds of Change (Culture Shifts Local), Kirkby, Knowsley. Commissioned by the Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool (SEP/Photo)
2015, Homeless, LOOK/15 International Photography Festival, Liverpool & nationwide (PR/SEP/Photo)
2013, Stranded, LOOK/13 International Photography Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP/Photo)
2013, Home, LOOK/13 International Photography Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP/Photo)
2013, Liverpool Heritage, Liverpool. Marks & Spencer (PR/Photo)
2011, Re: Generations, LOOK/11 International Photography Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP/Photo)
2010-13, Anew. The Hope Centre, St.Helens (SEP/Photo)
2009, Intake (interactive live art installation), Alive After Five Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2009, The Miracle of 2 Fishes and 5 Loafs of Bread_ (interactive live art installation), Alive After Five Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2009, Killing the Planet! (interactive live art installation), Alive After Five Festival, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2009, No-bodies (video art), AND Festival, Liverpool (PR)
2008, Edge Hill Youth Centre promotional video (digital art), Liverpool (SEP)
2008, Football Heritage (video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2008, Not Enough Butter, Not Enough Salt (video art), Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art (PR)
2006, Pace Card (digital art), Bootle. Sefton Borough Council (SEP)
2006, I Sea the Future (docu/drama), Liverpool. METAL, Asylum Link & Riverside Housing (SEP)
2006, Clipperpool (digital/live art), Clipper Around the World Yacht Race, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2006, The Uncertainty of Birth (docu/drama), Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art (PR)
2005, C-Card (digital art), Bootle. Sefton Borough Council (SEP)
2005, The Facts About Drugs (lens based), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2005, L8 – Behind the Scenes (lens based), Liverpool. Save the Children (SEP/Photo)
2005, You are Here! (photography), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2005, Memories (live art/lens based), Berlin (PR)
2004, This is Not Public Art (interactive live art installation), St. Helens Art’s Festival (PR/SEP)
2004, Girls Just Want to have Fun (set design/video art), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2004, Excellence in Cities – is this a Different Taste? (sculpture), Bootle. Sefton Borough Council (SEP)
2004, Litter (sculpture), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2004, Now You Think (Mural), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2004. Car Crime (documentary), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2003, Basic Skills & Beyond (video art), The City of Liverpool College, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Website/Logo, Bronte Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Website/Logo, Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Voices (video art), WAM Friendship Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003. Us! (photomontage mural), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, Ourselves (mural), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2003, ID (digital art/painting), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (PR/SEP)
2002, Heros (mural), Bronte Youth Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
2002, Ghosts in the Machine (sculpture/kinetic), Dovecot MAC, Liverpool (SEP)
2002, History of Kensington Fields (docu/drama), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2002, Only a Kid Having a Kid (set design/video art), Kensington Fields Community Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration (SEP)
2002, Breathe (sculpture/interactive live art installation), The Green Transport Festival, Liverpool (SEP)
2002, Global Citizenship (video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2002, Logo Design, Bootle. Neighbourhood Renewal Programme (PR/SEP)
2002, Gloucester on the Water Festival (interactive live art installation), Gloucester Docks (PR/SEP)
2002, Sunday in the City (interactive live art installation), Liverpool. Liverpool City Council (PR/SEP)
2002, Look at Us! (mural), Bronte Youth Centre, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2002, Young & Proud (graffiti art), Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool (PR/SEP)
2002, Hangout (graffiti art), Norris Green Community Centre, Liverpool. North Liverpool Connexions (PR/SEP)
2002, Shift it, Fill it, Be in it (interactive live art installation), Wirral, Merseyside (PR/SEP)
2002, Horse Meat (interactive live art installation), Liverpool. The Grand National Festival (PR/SEP)
2002, I Seek a Word (interactive live art installation), Southport. Sefton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2001, Edge Hill Youth Centre Website, Liverpool (SEP)
2001, Two Include (sculpture/3D), Liverpool (SEP)
2001, The Mole of Edge Hill (mural) Liverpool (SEP)
2001, Scouse in 72ish minutes (set design/video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2001, Make your Mark (interactive live art installation), Southport. Sefton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2000, Sure Start (sculpture), Hough Green Park. Halton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2000, Permanent Markers (digital art/3D), Pendle Hall, Litherland. Sefton Borough Council (PR/SEP)
2000, Equil (sculpture), Liverpool (SEP)
2000, The Great Hunger (set design/video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2000, Cold Turkey (set design/video art), Liverpool (SEP)
2000, Crossing Bridges (live art/sculpture), Bootle (SEP)
2000, Who, me? (live art), Manchester (SEP)
1999, Orrell Community Resource (photographic art), Liverpool. Liverpool Design Initiative (PR)
1999, Wig Wam (painting/3D), WAM Friendship Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
1999, Friendship (sculpture/installation), WAM Friendship Centre, Liverpool (SEP)
1999, Renewal (3D), Liverpool. Dingle SRB (PR/SEP)
1998, Bonding (sculpture), Liverpool. Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (PR/SEP)
1998, Pool of Life (3D), Liverpool. Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust Hospital (PR)
1997, Viewfinder (painting/3D), Liverpool. Liverpool Housing Action Trust (PR/SEP)
1996, A Monument To Change (multi-media), Liverpool. London Road Development Agency (PR)
Teaching
2012-2023, Photography Tutor, Crisis, Liverpool. Adults experiencing homelessness
2014, Guest Art/Photography Lecturer, Priestley Sixth Form & Community College, Warrington
2013, Guest Art/Photography Lecturer, Priestley Sixth Form & Community College, Warrington
2002, Digital Art Tutor_, Participation Project, Edge Hill Youth Centre, Liverpool. Young people aged 16-19 years at risk of offending
2000-2010, Photography/Art Tutor_, Return to Learn Programme, Liverpool. Young people aged 13-15 years excluded from mainstream schooling
1998-2000, Art Tutor, ArtSkills, Liverpool. Out of work young people aged 16-18 years
Exhibitions
2019, We are Kirkby, Kirkby Gallery, Knowsley and pop up exhibition gallery in Kirkby Town Centre
2018, Homeless Hostel Storeroom and Quiet Room, Independents Biennial, Liverpool
2018, Quiet Room, William Booth College, London
2017-18, _Winds of Change (Culture Shifts Local), Kirkby Gallery, Knowsley
2017, Culture Shifts Local, group exhibition, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2017, Homeless: The Human Cost of Austerity, group exhibition, Liverpool John Moores University
2017, What if!, Crisis member’s photographic exhibition, Museum of Liverpool
2016, Homeless: The Human Cost of Austerity, group exhibition, Road Studios, Liverpool
2015, Unseen Photo Festival, Amsterdam
2015, Group Therapy: Mental Distress in a Digital Age, group exhibition, FACT, Liverpool
2013, Anew, group exhibition, The World of Glass Museum, St. Helens
1997, Human Behaviour, group exhibition, View Gallery, Liverpool
1996, Reveal, group exhibition, Centre for Arts Development Training, Liverpool
Residencies & Awards
2018-19, Kirkby Futures, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2016-17, Culture Shifts Local, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2010-13, Anew, The Hope Centre, St. Helens
2012, Photographic Minds, St. Helens
2011, Moving On With Life & Learning (MOWLL), University of Liverpool
2002, Adrian Henri International Street Art Award Winner, Southport
2001, Adrian Henri International Street Art Award Winner, Southport
Creative Consultancy/Socially Engaged Practise
2006-2010, Arts Development Consultant, Edge Hill Community Centre, Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration
2003, Young & What Matters! (docu/drama), Liverpool. Kensington Regeneration
1999, Arts and Cultural Strategy for Parks Partnership, Liverpool. Parks Partnership
Talks
2018, Culture Shifts: Learning Lab, The Atkinson Art Gallery, Southport
2018, State of the Nation, Tate Liverpool
2017, Artist Talk – Winds of Change, Kirkby Gallery, Knowsley. Carmel College, St.Helens
2017, Image of Homelessness, International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester
2015, Redeye’s Lightbox Event, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Manchester
2015, My Photographic Work, Hugh Baird F.E. College, Bootle
2015, Redeye’s Career Development Session 5: Funding and Finance, Central Library, Manchester
2013, Network Event with Redeye Lightbox Groups, International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester
2013, Photographic Art in Public Spaces, Redeye’s Hothouse, The Hive, Manchester
2013, My Photographic Work, Priestley Sixth Form & Community College, Warrington
2011, Redeye’s Participatory Photography Practice: Working with Communities, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
2011, Re: Generations Project, LOOK/11 Photography Festival, Bluecoat, Liverpool centre for the contemporary arts
1996, Public Realm Artwork: The Process, Centre for Arts Development Training, Liverpool
Mentoring
2015-16, Redeye’s Lightbox Comms Mentor, Manchester