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Prescriptions: artists' books
home will be showing in this exhibition.
1st August - 18th November
Templeman Gallery,
University of Kent, Canterbury
Turn the Page The Forum, Norwich
26-27th May 2017
BALTIC 
13-14th May

Bristol Artists Book Event
Arnolfini Gallery - 1-2 April 2017
hold, follow
Prints and Artist's books from a residency at Staithes Studios this winter by myself and David Armes of Red Plate Press
March 1-26th, 2017

Staithes Studios Gallery

Unwrapped Print Fair
Anthony Burgess Centre, Manchester -  19th November
Dean Clough Festive Fair
Halifax  3rd and 4th December.
 See link on titles for more info.

Artists' Book Market::BALTIC
Saturday 18th - Sunday 19th June, Gateshead
turn the page artists' book fair
Friday 24th- Saturday 25th June, Norwich
Saltaire Inspired
I'm happy to be showing work at The Art Rooms in Saltaire village as part of this years Arts Trail - free entry - 28-30th May.
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Prescriptions: artist's books on wellbeing and medicine 
22 April - 25 September
The Beaney Art Museum and Library, Canterbury.
​See link on title for more info.
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The 19th International Contemporary Artists' Book Fair
Manchester Artists Book Fair
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Case Studies The John Rylands Library
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I'm really pleased to be showing new work alongside Nina Chua, Dennis Whiteside and Richard Shields in the wonderful Historic Reading Room.  Click on the title above for details of the exhibition and venue. For clues as to the work I made click the image below.
Should be at the Liverpool Artists Book Fair next weekend, come and say hello!
Showing 3 new pieces at 2 wonderful book fairs soon.

Bristol Artists Book Fair 10/11 April 
Turn The Page, Norwich 1/2 May 



Salisbury Print Open
I'm pleased to have had a new print, 'Longing Cabinet' selected for exhibition at Salisbury Arts Centre. It will mean that for 1 month both block and print will be viewable across the country. See below for block viewing details.
Neo Print Prize 2014
I'm most excited to have been selected for the show in Bolton.  Click above title for details.





20: Hot Bed Press at Warrington Art Gallery
Shutter in print and block form is showing at Warrington Art Gallery until 16th September as part of the Hot Bed Press Studio, 20 year celebration. For more info click on the title above.




Liverpool Artists' Book Fair 2014
I'll be showing work at this fair in the newly refurbished Central Library, July 4th and 5th, sharing a table with Karen Joyce.  Also 'fluxes', a starbook that can be found at the bottom of the book page, will be part of an exhibition there from 2nd June - 6th July. More info click on the title above.

Waterside Open
I'm pleased to have been selected to show some of my etchings at the Waterside Open in Sale this sping. The show will run from the 8th February - 24th May and would make for a gentle afternoon out when 
coupled with a walk down the towpath.I've also been accepted for this years 
Turn The Page Artists Book Fair and look forward to another few days spent in the lovely city of Norwich over 2nd - 3rd May.

Print and Artists Book Fair 
at The Library of Birmingham





Print 3 at Duckett and Jeffreys
I'm excited to be showing work in this yearly exhibition in Sledmere,  East Yorks.   Also home to a 1960's touring caravan. 
Open 11-5 daily from July 27th -Aug 11th.
Click on the title above for more info.


If Not Here Then Where
Exhibiting in this lovely space with new and old work.


Baltic Artists Book Fair
Turn the Page 2013













The Div/sion of Power
I've just finished making an edition of double- sided concertina- folded prints inspired by Didsbury Parsonage house and gardens.  For more info on the work see here and for more info on the exhibition the work was made for click on the title above.
Preview Friday 16th November

Christmas at the Mill
I will be showing and selling at the Mill this year alongside  the exacting letterpress and music  of Little Red Rabbit Records and Red Plate Press.




Manchester Artists  Book Fair
I will also be showing and selling at the fair this year alongside  the dramatically brilliant Sue Shaw.

Places and Perspectives  
Some of my prints and books will be  in this exhibition alongside the work of Martin Stynes, Linda Berman, Lynn Marie Hall.  We were all chosen as  we explore perspectives of journeys or  spaces.
More info on the link above.
Preview Thursday 13th September



Inside Collaborations
BLANKSPACE
Thursday 26th April, 2-5pm Free
Annie Clarkson and myself will be sharing tales of our collaborations and using some of our practice and processes to set exercises that will spark off new ideas and work in response to the exhibition currently at BLANKSPACE. For anyone interested in collaborating visually, in writing or both. 
Glasgow Artists Book Fair
Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th April


‘Crop’:
An Exhibition of Experimental Artists’ Books
The University of Northampton
31 October—16 December 2011
This is the seventh annual exhibition of experimental altered artists’ books, curated by Dr. Emma Powell  and Melanie Bush.






Christmas at the Mill
December 1,  4-9pm
The start of the festive period sees the wealth of creative talent based at Islington Mill showcase their work and offer a range of unusual, one-of-a-kind gifts and treats.
Mulled wine, homemade soup and mince pies are all on the menu and  with music from members of BBC Philharmonic Orchestra performing it will surely be a beautiful evening to start the festive period.

Manchester Artists Book Fair
Saturday 22nd October sees the Holden Gallery at MMU fit to burst with all kinds of artists books. I will be sharing a table with the brilliant Sue Shaw, come see!
Hot Bed Press Residency
I'm currently showing some new prints at Warrington Museum and Art Gallery as part of the Hot Bed Press Residency and Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival. If you can't make it there images should be up on the blog soon.


New Blog
I have just set up a blog to follow the development of a project over the next two years.








HerStory Exhibition
My 'home' flash card pack is currently in the Women's Work exhibition at the Link Gallery, Winchester.







BABE
Looking forward to showing new work at Bristol Artists Book Event at the Arnolfini.
It's a huge event with 85 stands, workshops, exhibitions, tours and more over  the weekend of 30th April and 1st May.  More info at the link above.




More Music
More of my prints have been arranged by the lovely Kevin Craig for the new Fuzzy Lights album Twin Feathers currently receiving much play on 6music, I have  found myself humming the songs bizarrely - they're not exactly pop maestros - but really rather good.


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Manchester Cloth
I've been working on a collaborative project with 3 other artists to explore the connections between our creative practices as artists whose work has some form of textiles aspect.










Endpapers
I'm co-running an evening  course exploring surface pattern for endpapers at Hot Bed Press this August. Click on the image for more info.








Music
My artwork has now been printed by Stumptown Printers  and is adorning the cover of the beautiful new Fuzzy Lights EP that was  released on 7th June 2010 by Little Red Rabbit Records.
With layout by Kevin Craig, the Stumptown printing process shows the scratches from the original intaglio. Nice.
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