Selected Exhibitions

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2024

Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition. Royal Scottish Academy Edinburgh. Nov - Dec 2024, Title of work: Column Courier

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Black Books at Foenander Galleries, Exhibition with Lottie Conslavo, Roger Mortimer, Ramon Robertson / 24 Aug - 10 Sept 2024

 

R.T. Nelson Awards for Sculpture, Wellington, NZ,   June 2024

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Foenander Galleries, Summer Exhibition, Group Show, January/February 2024

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2023

Foenander Galleries, '', Group Show, December/January 2023/24

 

NZsos Sculpture Onshore November 2023, The Courier

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Foenander Galleries, "Red Moss", Solo exhibition Sept-Oct 2023

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Muse Art Gallery, Ghost in the Machine, Group show, Jan-Feb 2023

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2022

Aotearoa Art Fair 2022, Presentation of bronze and plaster works with Foenander Galleries, The Cloud, Auckland, November 2022

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Fortland Park with Foenander Galleries, Karaka, Auckland, "Gravity Bag", October 2022

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Foenander Galleries, 'playground in a lake', Group Show, September 2022

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Foenander Galleries, 'Caught in the Brairs' Group Show, June 2022

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Estuary Art and Ecology Exhibition, Finalists Exhibition (Merit Award), Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, June-August 2022

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2021

"Natural Habitats", Solo exhibition at Foenander Galleries December 2021

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Sculpture Onshore Online November 2021

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Finalist in the Richard T Nelson Sculpture Awards, June 2021, Nz Art Show, Wellington

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Auckland Art Fair with Foenander Galleries, February 2021

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2020

Foenander Galleries, 'Transit Lane', Group Show, 25 July - 11 August 2020

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Estuary Art and Ecology Exhibition, Finalists Exhibition, Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, 4 July - 30 August 2020

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Foenander Galleries, 'Go Figure', Group Show, May-June 2020

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2019

Sculpture in the Gardens, Indoor exhibition, Auckland Botanical Gardens, November 2019 - March 2020

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Exhibition with Belinda Griffiths and Matthew Carter, Foenander Galleries, Mt Eden, September 2019

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Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens 2019 with Morph State

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Symphonic Encounters, Group Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, 

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2018

Summer Group Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, December 2018

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Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens December 2018 with Morph State

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NZsos Sculpture Onshore November 2018, Morph State

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Group Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, July 2018

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2017

Sculpture in the Gardens, Auckland Botanic Gardens, December 2017-February 2018, Seed Introspection

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Group Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, December 2017

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Exopolis Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, September 2017

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Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick, March-June 2017, Form Farm

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2016

NZsos Sculpture Onshore November 2016, Form Farm

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Group Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, July 2016

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Harbourview Sculpture Trail March 2016, with Armadillo

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2015

Sculpture in the Gardens, Auckland Botanic Gardens, December 2015-February 2016, Gravity Bag

 

B.A.S.T., Black Asterisk Gallery, October 2015

 

Void II installation, Wallace Arts Trust, Pah Homestead, August 2015

 

'New Works' Exhibition. NKB Gallery, Mt Eden, June 2015

 

Estuary Art Awards, Malcolm Smith Gallery, Howick. March-April 2015

 

2014

 

NZsos Sculpture Onshore 2014 6th-16th November 2014 with sculpture 'only in the world'

 

Harbourview Sculpture Trail at Te Atatu Peninsula in 8 -30 March 2014 with sculpture 'void'

 

Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens 2013/14 with sculpture 'Machination'

 

2013

 

Summer Show, nkb Gallery, Mt Eden, 5th December 2013 - 14th January 2014

 

Small Sculpture Prize 2013, Waiheke Community Art Gallery, 3rd May – 4th June 2013

 

Images of Architecture, (2nd Prize), Mairangi Arts Centre, 1st – 11th May 2013

 

2012

 

20x20, Letham Gallery, Ponsonby, Auckland, opening 4th December 2012

 

The Weathermen, Kaipara Coast sculpture gardens, opening 1st December 2012

 

The Weathermen, Sculpture Onshore indoor gallery, opening 8th-18th November 2012

 

123, (ART WEEK), six drawings, Uxbridge Centre, Howick, 25th OCT-13th NOV 2012

 

The trusts art & sculpture awards, Waitakere, (3rd prize sculpture award), 5th-14th October 2012

 

Korero, Uxbridge Centre, Howick, 13th July-2nd August 2012

 

Estuary Artworks Exhibition, Buddist Temple, February-March 2012

 

Estuary Artworks Exhibition, Uxbridge Centre, Howick, January- Febuary 2012

 

up to 2011

 

Typo, Cookie café installation, Glasgow, March 2011

 

Voltoplasm, Glasgow Print Studio, 2010

 

CubeOpen Exhibition, Cube Gallery,  Manchester. Presented a sculptural piece which incorporated super 8 film projection, lighting and sculpture. 2009/2010

 

Seven Cities Exhibition, The Lighthouse, Glasgow, 15 may 2007

 

Spoof on the roof, Group show with six artists at The Chapman Gallery, Salford, Manchester, (sculpture, furniture, installation, video), 15 May – 9 July 2000

 

Peugeot Design Awards, Overflow Shelf (ceramic shelving Unit), Exhibition for short-listed entries, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London, July, 1999

 

Daytrippers, Streets Ahead Festival, Paterson Travel, Church Street, Manchester, Super 8 film installation., (three short films), 7-9 May 1999

 

Fifty Rapid, Light Installation, 46-50 Oldham St, Manchester, Jan 1999

 

Fifty Rapid, Light Installation, Smithfield Building, Tib Street, Manchester, Dec 1998

 

Fibre House, (Transit), Living Sites RIBA Competition, Design for future house system (short-listed entry), 66 Portland Place, London, Nov 1998

 

Fibre House, (Transit), Living Sites RIBA Competition, (short-listed entry) Knights Park Gallery, Kingston University, Oct 1998

 

Fibre House, (Transit), Living Sites RIBA Competition, (short-listed entry) Imagination Centre Gallery, London, June 1998

 

Glory, Glory, Holden Gallery, Manchester, Oct 1997

 

Brunswick Installation, Brunswick Mill, Manchester, June 1997

 

Room 302, Manchester Metropolitan University, Feb 1997

 

Light, (plus other installations), The Tunnel Club, Glasgow, Aug 1993

 

Sabotage, (group show), Tramway Gallery, Glasgow, May 1993

 

Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art, June 1992

 

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, March 1992

 

Newbury Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, May 1991

 

Royal Scottish Academy, (Chalmers Jervise Prize), Edinburgh, Sept 1991

 

 

 

 

Ongoing Projects

 

Working freelance on a part-time basis under the name of ‘vollov’. vollov is a single person initiative working on art and design projects, commissions and collaborations in Scotland, UK and now New Zealand. The work I undertake is predominantly art and design based and adheres to bespoke furniture, sculpture, product design and experimental installation work. More information is available on www.vollov.co.uk(no longer available)

 

 

 

Education

 

• University of Dundee Sept 2008 – May 2009   Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Qualification (Further Education) (Pass)

• Manchester Metropolitan University    Oct 1996 - Oct 1997       MA Interior Design (Distinction)       Undertook a sculpture programme of study for this course.

• Glasgow School of Art  Oct 1988 - July 1992      Department of Fine Art     B.A. (Hons) Fine Art Sculpture (2nd Class Honours)