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2025
12-16 March The Affordable Art Fair Battersea. Represented by Kingsford Gallery
February Studio Cennen
2024
Dec Small Winter Works, Spring Cheltenham, Cheltenham
Nov-Dec Studio Cennen, Ffairfach, Wales
Aug-23 Sept Studio Cennen, Ffairfach, Wales
June Ex-Members Show King Street Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales
6-10 March The Affordable Art Fair Battersea. Represented by Kingsford Gallery
2023
7-10 Dec FLUX Exhibitions, Piccadilly, London
16-26 Nov ING Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
16 Nov Mountains, Moons and Music, Studio Cennen, Wales
12-15 Oct The Other Art Fair, Truman Brewery, London
Sept -14 January Royal West Academy Open, Bristol
SOLO Shows
2022 The Silence of Sound. Queen Street Gallery, Neath, Wales
2019 This Ancient Land, Queen Street Gallery, Neath, Wales
2017 Ekphrasis, Between Image and Word, King Street Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales
2014 The Gloaming, Creek Creative, Faversham, Kent
2011 The Gloaming, The Deaf Cat, Rochester, Kent
Select Group Shows
2022
9-26th March Taith Contemporary Arts, Studio Cennen, Ffairfach, Wales
June Fresh Art Fair, Cheltenham
Aug Ebb and Flow, Studio Cennen, Ffairfach, Wales
2021
Nov 4 -27 Flux Exhibitions, Design District, Greenwich, London
Sept 14 - Oct 9th Ocean : Deep : Emotion, Studio Cennen, Wales
Aug ArtSpring Gallery, Tonbridge, Kent
Aug Borrowed Landscape, Studio Cennen, Wales
Abstract Aesthetics, Flux Exhibitions, Online
Curators Choice, Visual Artists Association, Online
Wales Week London, Online
2020
Sept - 31 Dec Society Of Women Artists https://onlinegalleryswa.oess1.uk/artwork/ArtistPage/316?exhid=140
The House Of Earthly Delights, Taith Contemporary Arts, Laugharne, Wales (Online)
Stitch, Sow, Seed, Art at the Hall, Llangathan, Wales (Online)
Taith Contemporary Arts, Vienna
Cyfartha Castle Open, Wales
Broadway Arts Festival, (Online)
2019Feb-March Emerging Artist Art Prize, Creates Gallery, Monmouth
April Cokayne, Taith Contemporary Arts, Vienna
May 3-June 4th Trichotomic Interactions, Stiwdio 3, Cardigan, Wales
June - Sept Ebb and Flow, The Artichoke Gallery, Sussex
June Flux Pop Up, Greenwich Peninsula, London
Jul. Little Buckland Gallery, Gloucestershire
July-Present Art5 Gallery, Brighton
July-Present Artsy, Maggio Arts Consultancy
June In Cahoots, Art at the Hall, Llangathen, Wales
Aug-Sept Rivers, Rocks and Ruins, Art at the Hall, Llangathen, Wales
Oct Highgate Contemporary, London
2018
Dec London Ultra, Bargehouse, London
Oct 2-7th Muse Gallery, London
Sept Surf, Sand and Sea, Llangathen, Wales
Sept Taith Contemporary Arts, PearTree Barn, Suffolk
Aug Green Fields, the Bridge Home pre-selected for the Royal West Academy of England, Bristol
July The Other Art Fair, Bristol
May Flourish Cardiff MADE, Cardiff, Wales
April Taith Contemporary Arts, Vienna
2017
Winter Wall, Cardiff MADE, Cardiff, Wales
Hearth and Home, Llangathen Temperance Hall, Llangathen, Wales
Winter Open, King Street, Carmarthen, Wales
Botanics, Art at The Hall, Llangathan, Wales
Art at Waunifor, Maesycrugiau, Wales
A Free Moment, Free Painters and Sculptors, The Oxo Tower Gallery, London
Goat Street Gallery, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Summer Open, Ardent Gallery, Brecon, Wales
Summer Open, Oriel Cric, Crickhowell, Wales
Work now showing at Gallery 54, Ross on Wye
Work now showing at West Wales Art Centre, Fishguard, Wales
Winter Exhibition, King Street Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales
2016
Nes Draw, Closer to Further Away, King Street Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales
Winter Open, Oriel Q, Narbeth, Wales
Small Objects of Desire, King Stret Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales
Winter Exhibition, King Street Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales
Beneath the Cliffs, Boundless Seas has been longlisted for the Royal West of England Academy Open Exhbition
Stiwdio Maelor Residency, Corris, Wales
Of Ancient Mountain has been selected for exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, Machynlleth, Wales
2015
Dowry has been shortlisted for the East Meets West Art Award, La Galleria, London
108 Days in May, St Mary's Church, Faversham, Kent
FPS members exhibition, Menier Gallery, London
Ithaca lll, Dowry and Golden Light Aegean Sea have been shortlisted for the British Women Artists Competition
FPS Unfixed, Espacio Gallery, London
I was elected a member of the Free Painters and Sculptors http://www.freepaintersandsculptors...
Bentlif Open Art Prize, Maidstone Museum, Kent
The Underwater Dream has been shortlisted for the Bentlif Open Art Prize
I have been offered a residency at stiwdiomaelor in North Wales. I will be there next August 2015
2014
FPS open exhibition The Menier Gallery, Southwark, London
An Elaborate Dream had been selected for publication in Art has No Borders iArtBook 101 Abstract and Non-Figurative Artworks
EWAAC 2014 La Galleria, Pall Mall, London
The Underwater Dream: Selected Finalist for the East West Art Award Competition. To be included in the exhibition at La Galleria, Pall Mall, London
Time and Tide The Somerset Maughan Gallery, Whitstable, Kent
2013 The Fish Slab Gallery, Whistable, Kent
2012
Ithaca lll was longlisted for the Threadneedle Prize
Journey The Somerset Maughan Gallery, Whitstable, Kent
Nucleus Arts, Rochester, Kent
Parallax Art Fair, Chelsea Town Hall, London
2011
Parallax Art Fair, La Galleria, Pall Mall, London
2005 The Invited Cinema, Brixton, London
2004 Hotel Zur Post, Ammersee, Bavaria
2002 University of Hertsfordshire end of year exhibition
1999 Central School of Speech and Drama end of year exhibition
Paintings held in Private Collections in the UK, USA and Europe
Bibliography
The Flux Review Edition 2, 2020
Ekphrasis: Between Image and Word 2017
http://www.aestheticamagazine.com/p...
Painting 'Port Isaac Golden Light' for the cover of the book of short stories 'The Heart and its Reasons', Pierides, S (Fruit Dove Press, 2014)
Painting and cover design for the award winning poetry book In the Garden of Absence, Pierides, S. (Fruit Dove Press, 2012).
Haiku Society of America Mildred Kanterman Memorial Merit Book Awards 2013 (3rd place, for books published in 2012) (http://www.hsa-haiku.org/meritbookawards/merit-book_archive.htm)
'Joy' Bending Light Magazine issue 3 2006
'Yellow' British Journal of Photography 2006
