Education
Photography & Imaging BA (Hons) First Class. Manchester Metropolitan University
Fine Art M.A. Manchester Metropolitan University
Post Graduate Cert. in Education. Bolton University
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
2000 Manchester Metropolitan University. Latent Landscapes
2002 The Ox. Manchester. Fabric
2004 The Atkinson Gallery, Southport. Latent Landscapes
2005 The Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston. Latent Landscapes
2010 The Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. Ghost Ships 23 July – 31 August
2010 The Waterside arts Centre, Sale. 4 Sept – 11 Jan 2011
2011 The Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford. 5 May – 11 June
2011 Elizabeth Gaskell’s House, 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester. Sept - Dec
2013 Quarry Bank Mill, National Trust. Cotton Pickers February - throughout the year
2014 The Studios Gallery, New Mills, Derbishire. Longing 18 April - 16 May
Group exhibitions
1998 Manchester Metropolitan University. Degree Show
2000 Kiosk Photographers Gallery, Manchester. Scape
2002 Piccadilly Records. Manchester Fashion & Commonwealth Games
2003 Birchwood Park Warrington. ‘Landscapes-VII Aproaches’
2004 International Online Exhibition. Iranian and British Photographers.
http://www.iranqpg.com
2005 Stockport College FE & HE, staff exhibition. Stockport Art Gallery.
2007 Manchester Metropolitan University. Evidence
2007 Piccadilly Metro station, Manchester. Journey. 25th March – 10th June
2007 The Academy of Fine Arts , Helsinki. October 10th – 24th
2008 Islington Mill, Salford. The Origins Of Nine. 31st May – 6th June
2008 The Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. Art of Sound : Sound of Art.
In collaboration with RNCM. July 4th
2008 MA Degree show, Grosvenor Art Gallery, MMU, October.
2009 Association of Photographers Awards, AOP Gallery,London.29 July– 28 Aug.
2010 ’36EXP.’ EXHIBITION 30th Nov– 8th Oct in association with
ILFORD PHOTO and BLURB. EASA GALLERY, MANCHESTER
2011 Association of Photographers Awards, The Dray Walk Gallery, London
2013 f-Stop Magazine online exhibition, True/false. June - July
2013 Exposure 2013, See exhibition space, Long IslandCity, New York. July
2014 f-Stop Magazine online exhibition, June - July
2014 PhotoPlace Gallery, Vermont, United States. Dreams,
Fantasies and Illusions. Oct 21 – Nov 14
2017 Manchester Metropolitan University, Legacy
Awards/Prizes
2005 VX Auteur Film Theory winner. Mr Rabbit's in Love (short film)
2009 Association of Photographers Open award.
2011 PX3 The "Prix de la Photographie, Paris" official selection
2014 PX3 The "Prix de la Photographie, Paris" Gold prize winner
2015 Kontinent International Awards, First prize, Fine Art single image category
2016 Tokyo International Foto Awards, Honourable mention
Publications
2009 AOP Open Awards Catalogue.
2009 Image (AOP) magazine August
2010 Pantheon Magazine issue #1
2010 Pantheon Magazine, front cover image, issue #2
2010 36 EXP exhibition book
2011 Camera Obscura Journal of Literature & Photography, issue #2, Sfumato Press
2011 AOP Open Awards Catalogue.
2014 Ghost Ships. Aglu Books ISBN 978-09549612-8-2
2014 Dreams, Fantasies and Illusions, Exhibition book,
2015 PX3 The "Prix de la Photographie, Paris" catalogue book.
Commissions
2020 The Ballad Of Wisbech Museum. Animated music video and song about Wisbech And Fenland Museum, Cambridgeshire. In collaboration with Harp & a Monkey. Commissioned by Live and Local
2020 Your Lamp Lights The Way. Animation capturing the mining heritage of the Baddesley Ensor mining community. In collaboration with Dr M. Purdy, Commissioned by Live and Local.
2021 Growing Together (The Orchard Song) animated music video. Commissioned by Bury Council. In collaboration with Harp & a Monkey and the Incredible Edible volunteers at Holly Mount Orchard, Lancashire.
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2021 The Peak Sound Project. Soundscape and animation created with communities in The Peak District National Park. In collaboration with Dr M. Purdy, Commissioned by Live and Local.
2023 Postcards From The Carltons. residents thoughts on what makes their community work well. In collaboration with Dr M. Purdy, Commissioned by Live and Local.
2023 Colourful Clipstone. The residence of the former mining village Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, think about landmarks and what they identify as being home. In collaboration with Dr M. Purdy. Commissioned by Live & Local.
2023 Levenshulme Old Library (the building's history and heritage) In collaboration with Dr M. Purdy, commissioned by The National Heritage Lottery Fund.
