Cabinet of Curiosity Studio CV
VISUAL ART COMMISSIONS & EXHIBITIONS
2026 Reshaping the Toon, Falling into Place, NOVUM Festival, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
2025 Seaside Souvenir, Blyth Celebrates, Northumberland
Trainsville, S&DR200, Hopetown, Locomotion & Preston Park Museum, County Durham & Tees Valley
Wonderbox, South Tyneside Libraries & various locations, South Tyneside
2024 Tyne Diorama, Greenhead C of E Primary & Henshaw C of E Primary, Northumberland & Cumbria
Cardboard Marble Run, The Late Shows, Farrell Centre, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
2023 Grow Your Own Creativity, Creative Darlington, Darlington
2022 Herd Groyne Papercraft Workshop, The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, South Shields
The Extraordinary in the Everyday, (group), The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, South Shields
Wonderland, The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, South Shields
Out and About with Thomas Bewick, Equal Arts, Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead
Jubilee Dress, Harton Grange Care Home & Bright Futures, South Shields
Grow Your Own Market Garden, Durham County Council, County Durham
Middlethorpe Manor Sculpture Gardens, (group), Middlethorpe Manor, York
2021 Model Village, (outdoor art), Reclaim the Redways, Milton Keynes Council, Milton Keynes
Grand Constructions, New in Town, Creative Darlington, Darlington
Makers Menu, Highlights Rural Touring Scheme, Northumberland, Durham & Cumbria
2019 Leeds Creative Labs: Bragg Edition, Cultural Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds
Green House, (outdoor art), Viewpoints, Festival of Thrift, Darlington September
#Untitled10 2019, (group), The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham
2018 Anatomica, (solo), Rochester Art Gallery, Medway, September-December
Peace Garden, (solo), Fort Amherst, Medway
Katagami in Practice: Japanese Stencils in the Art School, (group), Museum of Domestic Design & Architecture, Asia House, London
Band of Brothers, (solo), Rochester Guildhall Museum, Kent
WW1 Paper Toys, Rochester Guildhall Museum & various locations, Kent
Ships on the Medway, Chatham Historic Dockyard & various locations, Kent
2017 Paper Forest, Owletts National Trust & various locations, Kent
Paper Studio, (solo), Guildford Cathedral, Surrey
2016 The Art of Mapping, (solo), Royal Engineers Museum, Kent
Paper Menagerie, (outdoor art installation), Forest of Imagination, Bath
Rivers of the World, Thames Festival Trust & British Council, London & International Tour 2010-2016
2015 Paper House, V & A Museum of Childhood, London
2014 Floatilla, Tall Ships Festival, Greenwich, London
Open Book: Storyville, Transported, Lincolnshire
2013 London Lines, Festival of Neighbourhood, Jaybird Live Literature, Southbank Centre, London
2012 Footfall, (group),Global Footprint, Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, Northamptonshire
Band Stand, (solo), National Railway Museum, Durham
2011 New Windows on Willesden Green, Architecture Foundation, London
2010 A Picture Unfolds, (solo), Minnie Weisz Studio, London
Through the Wardrobe, (group outdoor arts), Enchanted Park, Gateshead Council, Gateshead
Forgotten Spaces, (group), Royal Institute British Architects (RIBA), National Theatre, London
Kings Cross Stories Part 3, (group), Kings Cross Reveal Festival, Minnie Weisz Studio, London
RESIDENCIES
2019 #Untitled 10 Residency, The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Durham
2016 Peoples Cathedral Project Artist in Residence, Guildford Cathedral, Surrey
2016 School of Craft and Design Artist in Residence, University for the Creative Arts, Kent
2015 Re: Make Maker in Residence, Museum of Making, Derby
2014 Creative Entrepreneur in Residence, Creativeworks London at V & A Museum of Childhood, London
DESIGN FOR PERFORMANCE & FILM
2014 Toddler’s Room, Dybwik Dans, Norway tour & various international venues
2013 Outline of Silence, Dybwik Dans, Spitalfields Market London
Between the Folds, Dybwik Dans, Stavanger Concert Hall & various international venues
2012 The Sound of a Voice, Volta Theatre, Arcola Theatre Grimeborn Festival London
Scrubber, Label Films, London Short Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival & UK cinemas
2010 Folded, SDNA, Mapping Festival, Geneva and Signal Festival, Italy
AWARDS & GRANTS
2024 Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grant
2022 Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grant
2020 Arts Council England National Lottery Project Grant
2019 Arts Council England Developing Your Creative Practice
2018 First World War: then and now, Heritage Lottery Fund
Rochester Bridge Trust
2017 Ashley Family Foundation
2015 First Steps Community Development Foundation Award
Gane Trust Bursary
2014 Arts Council England Project Grants for the Arts
2013 Arts Council England Project Grants for the Arts
See & Do Bursary, University of the Arts London
2008 Oppenheim-John Downes Memorial Award
2007 The Peter Minet Trust
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Artsmark Training, Culture Bridge North East 2019
BBC Step Up Media Trainee, BBC London 2009
Arts Award Advisor Training (silver level), Trinity College, London 2008
Young Writers Group Royal Court Theatre, London 2001-2002