Education
2011-2013 Royal College of Art
Mixed Media Textiles
2007-2010 Birmingham City University
BA (Hons) Textile Design: Embroidered Textiles
1st Class Honours
Awards
07/11 Queen Elizabeth Scholarship
01/11 SDC TSB Award for Excellence
Endowed by the Royal Warrant Holders Association to advance education in modern and traditional crafts
01/11 SDC TSB Award for Excellence
The award is made to a new Licentiate and automatically promotes that person to the status of Member Endowed by the Royal Warrant Holders Association to advance education in modern and traditional crafts in the UK
10/10 Best New Graduate
Best Graduate at Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair
08/10 Emma Jessie Phipps Bequest
For the “Most Outstanding Textiles Student”
07/10 Great Northern Graduate Award
Awarded on strength of work exhibited at New Designers, given free stand at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair 2010
06/10 Made in the Midlands
Winner, work displayed on posters in 70 London Midland railway stations
05/10 George Jackson Educational Foundation Travel Scholarship
Winner
03/09 Society of Dyers and Colourists, Global Design Competition
Regional Finalist
Exhibitions
01/11 Designer Crafts at the Mall, London
11/10 Tout Nouveau Launch, Real World Gallery, London
10/10 Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester
09/10 The Public, West Bromwich, Group Exhibition
07/10 New Designers, Business Design Centre, London
06/10 BIAD Graduate Show, Gosta Green, Birmingham
06/10 Made in the Midlands, numerous sites across the Midlands
03/10 Interiors UAE, Abu Dhabi
01/10 Interiors Birmingham, NEC, Birmingham
02/09 The ARC Show, London
01/09 Interiors Birmingham, NEC, Birmingham
05/08 First Year BA Textile Design Show, Birmingham City University
