Born in Glasgow
Educated Glasgow, Dublin, Birmingham
Birmingham Polytechnic Dip A D (First Class) Sculpture
Birmingham Polytechnic Higher Dip A D (Sculpture)
University of Birmingham M A Cultural Studies (Thesis)

Exhibitions and Installations

1985
‘The Wedding Dress: A Social History’ - Walsall Museum and Art Gallery

1990
‘Lie of the Land’ - Ikon Gallery Birmingham

1991
‘Black Paintings’ - The Other Space, Walsall Art Gallery (one person)

‘Square of Human Rights’ - Gallery D’Evry, Paris

‘M8 Art Project’ - Scotland National Gallery of Modern Art

1993
Spurn Point Masterclass - Ferens Art Gallery and University of Hull.

1994
Holy Island Competition, Touring Scotland (with Ian Ritchie).

1998
‘Liquid Light’ - Short Film Competition Winner for Scottish Film Council
And Stop frame (with Andy Wilde)

2000
‘Clay Lines’ - Scotland’s Year of the Artist, Errol Brickworks
(with Kyra Clegg)

‘Sea Canto’ - Bonhoga Gallery, Shetland
(with Kyra Clegg and Paul Keatley)

2002
‘Eclipses and Tides’ - Photographs for Glasgow Art Fair, Juno Gallery, Dunoon and Timespan Gallery, Helmsdale

2008
Cowal Open Studios

Commissions

1992-93
University Entrance and Square Masterplan and Design
(collaboration with David Patten and Shepherd D&B).
Client: Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield City Council and SYPT.

1994
Bute Avenue Boulevard and City Square Design Team, Cardiff
(collaboration with David Patten and Jack Mackie, Arup Engineers, MBM).
Client: Cardiff Bay Development Corporation and Cardiff Bay Art Trust.

1996
Cardiff Central Station Square Masterplan
(collaboration with Camlin Lonsdale Landscape Architects)
Client: Cardiff City Council Welsh Development Agency and Cywaith Cymru

1999
‘Scotland’s Future Homes’ - Environmental Design
(collaboration with Ian Ritchie Architects)
Client: Thenew Housing Assoc. Glasgow

1998-01
Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital, Lead Artist
(collaboration with Maclachlan Monaghan Architects)
Clients: The Homoeopathic Hospital, Glasgow and Health Care Arts Dundee

Inverclyde Royal Hospital Greenock Patient’s Garden
Client: Inverclyde Royal Hospital Trust

2000-08
Garden Design and Construction, Development and Maintenance
Client: Glasgow Homoeopathic Hospital

2001
Landscape History Research, Ardmarnoch House, Argyll
(collaboration with Hugh Semple Forestry)
Client: Ron Beddows and Scottish Natural Heritage

2004-08
Newcastle Courtyard Commissions
(collaboration with Southern Green Landscapes and Anshen Dyer Architects)
Client: The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospital NHS Trust

2005-08
Dykebar Hospital, Paisley - Courtyard
Client: Dykebar Hospital and Ginkgo Projects

2006-08
Four Glasgow Schools - Grounds and Interiors
(collaboration with RMJ Architects)
Client: Glasgow City Council

2005-08
Beatson Oncology Centre - Art Co-ordinator
Client: Beatson Oncology Centre and Macmillan

2005-08
Fraserburgh Public Realm Project - Lead Artist.
Client: Aberdeenshire Council

Strategies and Feasibility Studies

1991
Wolverhampton Town Plan Consultant
Client: Wolverhampton MBC and Public Art Commissions Agency

‘Vision for Tipton’ Public Art Strategy
(collaboration with Hattie Coppard)
Client: Sandwell MBC

1992
‘Art for the Community’ Public Art Strategy Co-Lead Artist with David Patten
Client: Sheffield Hallam University

2003
‘The Memory of the Land’ - Art and Landscape Proposal
Client: Argyll and Bute Council

2008
Chair Cowal Open Studies

Competitions and Proposals

1991
International Public Art Competition
(collaboration with Kathryn Gustafson)
Client: Cardiff Bay Development Corporation and Cardiff Bay Art Trust

1992
‘Artist’s House’ Social Housing Competition, Dortmund, Germany
Client: Ian Ritchie Architects

‘Installation’ - The Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw, Poland
(collaboration with with David Patten)

Holy Island Buddhist Retreat - International Competition
(collaboration with Ian Ritchie Architect)
Client: Samye Ling Community and Royal Incorporation of Architects Scotland

1995
Themes Barrier Park, London
(collaboration with Kathryn Gustafson, Arups and Peter Clash)
Client: London Docklands Development Corporation

2000
Zurich Opera House and Theatre Square
(collaboration with Alex Graef and Arups)

2001
Dementia Centre, Liverpool
(collaboration with Birmingham and Liverpool City Architects)

Appointments

1989-90
Conference Organiser for International Public Art Symposium
(collaboration with Public Art Commission Agency)

1986-94
Visual Arts Advisor for West Midlands Arts

1994
West Midlands Arts Appraisal Team for Public Arts Commissions Agency

1994-98
Deputy Chair, Board of Trustees, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

2005-08
Advisor, Argyll and Bute Residencies, Care Park Art Centre

Education

1980-00
Lecturer, Foundation B.A. and M.A.
Walsall College of Art
Birmingham Polytechnic
West Glamorgan College of Further Education
Staffordshire University
Glasgow School of Art

1985-90
Workship Leader-
Walsall Museum and Art Gallery
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Wolverhampton Museum and Art Gallery
Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

1984
Education Co-ordinator, ‘British Art Show’, Birmingham

1985
Education Officer, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham

 

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