b. 1993
Currently based in Stoke-on-Trent
Solo and Two-person Shows
2018 Camille Biddell Ceramics, Pekoe Tea, Edinburgh
2018 SHAM JAM, Cam & Coop x Rhythm Machine. The Warehouse, Edinburgh
Group Shows
2023 Two for Joy, San Mei Gallery, London
2022 In The Garden, San Mei Gallery, London
2022 Let Them Eat Fake, The Bomb Factory, London
2021 The Dinner Table, San Mei Gallery, London
2021 The Open, Turner Contemporary, Margate
2021 How to lift heavy, Nayland Rock Hotel, Margate
2019 Place & Platform: Unkenny, Settlement Projects, Edinburgh Art Festival
2018 Taoxichuan International Autumn Art Fair, Jingdezhen, China
2018 Land Art Mongolia Biennial, Murun Sum, Khentii Aimag & Mongolian National Art Gallery, Mongolia
2018 Simply Beaming, HOPE, Engaru, Hokkaido and Maruseppu Art Residency, Japan
2018 ECA Degree Show, Edinburgh College of Art
2018 Hot & Busted, Intermedia Project Space, Edinburgh College of Art
2017 Folkestone Triennial, collaboration with David Shrigley, Folkestone
2017 Wondering People, Summerhall, Edinburgh
2017 Astaire Art Prize, Fire Station, Edinburgh College of Art
2016 Chiswick Young Artists, St. Nicholas' Church, London
2016 Borders Borders, Dyson Gallery, Royal College of Art, London
2015 Chiswick Young Artists, St. Nicholas' Church, London
2015 Creativity Takes Courage, Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh
2015 Edinburgh Student Arts Festival, Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh
2014 Platform: An Exhibition, The Strand Gallery, London
2014 Hidden Door Festival, Market Street, Edinburgh
Markets and Shows
2023 Fels Ceramic Weekend, Fels Gallery, London
2023 Pot Shop! Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
Facilitation and Workshops
2023 Slabbed and Slipped! Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
2023 Fire & Clay, two weekend workshops at Rural Art Hub, Shropshire, with Alice Wakefield
2023 Relax with Clay, Middleport Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent
2022 Tile making at Laleham Gap School, Kent. Invited by Nova Marshall
2021-22 Clay Club for students and teachers at Palm Bay Primary School, Margate
2021-22 Pottery tutor at Clayspace Studios, Margate
2021 Absolute Beginners, ceramic and wood firing workshops in Park Royal, London
2020 Project Coordinator for La Poupe, an Anthea Hamilton x OSE film project, Margate
2019 Underpinning, Aberdeen. Invited by Kirsty Russell to run clay workshop
2019 Play Leader at Beatroute Community Arts, Glasgow
2018 Longtan village, Fujian Province, China. Invited to run clay workshops by Alla Zhang
2018 Land Art Mongolia Biennial. Mongolian steppes, workshop with local people
2018 North Edinburgh Arts, Dalmuir. Saturday Arts and Dance volunteer
2017 Positive Realities, Edinburgh. Volunteer workshop leader, coil pots
2014 Project Mongolia, Camp Tsolog. Summer camp and workshop leader
Residencies
Studio Pavilion Summer Residency, Glasgow, May - July 2019.
Terrain Vague, Skegness Weekender x UK Young Artists. 26th – 29th April 2019.
Resident ceramicist in The Pottery Workshop, Jingdezhen, China. Sep – Oct 2018.
Resident ceramicist in the workshop of Liu Kuniting, Tongguan, China. Sep 2018.
Land Art Mongolia Biennial. July – Aug 2018.
Awards
2022 Bursary recipient Clay College Stoke
2019 Peter Kirk Memorial Fund
2019 Visual Artist and Craft Maker Awards, Creative Scotland
2019 Hope Scott Trust Visual Arts Fund
2018 Principle's Go Abroad Fund
Publications
"How to lift heavy". Open School East end of year publication. March 2021.
"Chlamydia The Band". Rung Magazine. Issue 01. May 2019.
“In Pursuit of Clay: Land Art Mongolia 2018”. New Ceramics. January/February 2019, pp56-7.
Education
2022-24 Clay College Stoke: Full-time diploma in ceramics
2020 Open School East, Margate: Associate 2020
2013-18 Edinburgh College of Art, 2013-18: Fine Art MA
Erasmus year abroad:
2016 Sorbonne University, Paris: History of Art
2015 Haut École des Arts de Rhin, Strasbourg: Ceramics
2012-13 University College Falmouth: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design
Apprenticeships and courses
Jeremy and Petra Steward: Apprentice (June - August 2022)
Ceramic Materials Workshop: Understanding Glazes (September – December 2021)
Jugs & pourers with Jeremy Steward, Wobage Workshops, Herefordshire (July 2021)
Aaron Angell at Troy Town Pottery, London: Work experience (Feb – March 2019)
Sylvain Thirouin, Alsace: Ceramic apprentice (July 2016)
The Wyvern Bindery, London: Trainee bookbinder (May – Sep 2015)
Other employment that I have done and continue to do!
- Carer - Catering assistant - Chip maker in fish and chip shop - Waitress - Bar staff x10! - Theatre Attendant - Hop picker - Production assistant - Gallery assistant - Kitchen porter