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EXHIBITIONS, TELEVISON APPEARENCES AND PUBLICATIONS.

 

EXHIBITIONS

The unveiling and opening of "THE WING", the new multi-million pound complex at Silverstone
Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, May 2011.
A once in a lifetime opportunity, I was the only artist invited to display my F1 work, and attend the grand opening of the "The Wing" at Silverstone race circuit. Opened May 14th 2011 by HRH The Duke of Kent, and Damon Hill. In attendance were all the great British Motosport personalities, including Sir Stirling Moss, Nigel Mansell, David Coulthard, Murray Walker and many more. A true honour for any motorsport fan.

Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
National Motor Sport Art Display, November 2009.
I was invited to display my Jenson Button collage portrait as part of a national display of motor sport art at Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, curated, filmed and televised by BBC Top Gear.

Manchester Metropolitan University
Link Gallery. September / October 2009.
Working with the students from all three years of the Interactive Arts course, I collaborated an exhibition displaying my work and the work of the students, also giving presentations to all three years of students.

Ripley's Believe It Or Not
San Francisco, July 2009 – Present.
My degree show piece was purchased for permanent exhibition, currently in their San Francisco establishment.

Francs Restaurant
Altrincham, June 2009.
Simon Cowell dot portrait was exhibited for three weeks at Francs Restaurant in an event organised for the press release of my picture.

McLaren Technology Centre.
Woking, February 2009.
I was invited to display my Lewis Hamilton dot portrait for the McLaren team at their technology centre, and to meet Lewis himself. My work was displayed in the Hakkinen suite, before being purchased by CEO Mr Ron Dennis, CBE.

Cherry Tree Gallery
Knutsford, November/December 2008.
Dot art and painting exhibition.

Manchester Metropolitan University
'City Life' Exhibition, November 2008.
As part of a collaboration of work from returning most successful students from the previous ten years of the course, I was invited to display work in the Link Gallery for public viewing.

Francs Restaurant, Altrincham
October/November 2008.
Lewis Hamilton dot portrait was exhibited for three weeks at Francs Restaurant in an event organised for the press release of my picture.

Manchester Metropolitan University
Holden Gallery, May/June 2008.
As part of the degree show my dot picture In Seine was displayed. I was also invited to leave it up a further six weeks, for press photography after the show had finished.

Manchester Metropolitan University
Link Gallery, 2006.
I collaborated with five other students for a painting exhibition in the second year of my degree.

South Trafford College
2005 – Present.
Six paintings on permanent display in the reception at South Trafford College.

 



TELEVISION APPEARENCES

CNN World Sports - The Circuit
April 2011
Special feature about me and my F1 collages. A close look at my work in detail, and I was interviewed by CNN World Sport's Dom Ridell.

CNN World Sports - The Circuit
March 2011
My F1 portrait collages were used as a backdrop, and discussion point for a pre-season taster discussion, between leading F1 magazine journalists and current F1 drivers.

Piers Morgan Interviews - Simon Cowell
March 2010
My Simon Cowell portrait was shown on this programme to illustrate Mr Cowells love for himself!

Top Gear
Original Airing December 2009 - currently repeated on Dave.
Top gear collaborated a Motorsport exhibition in November 2009 at MIMA art gallery, and was the main focus for the programme. They used my Jenson Button collage, and it was heavily featured on the show, in which Jenson was a guest himself.

Celebrity Juice
November 2008
My Lewis Hamilton portrait was featured as a picture question.

BBC News Northwest Tonight
November 2008
Special Feature focusing on the process of my dot art, including clips of my Lewis Hamilton dot picture, My In Seine dot picture, and pre-recored interview of myself.

BBC News Northwest Tonight
November 2008
I was interviewed live from my home whilst completing my Lewis Hamilton dot picture.

Channel M
November 2008
I was interviewed live in the studio about my dot art.

 

PUBLICATIONS

F1 Racing Magazine - February 2011
Feature and photographs of my F1 collage collection.

There have been too many newspaper articles, local, national and international, about my work for me to now keep track of them. Please Google my name for articles on the web and world-wide reviews of my work.