ACHIEVEMENTS


 

2026 CWP Creativity Works Preston
 

Project Co - Ordinator for Preston Through Our Eyes. A photographic project

exploring life in and around Preston City. 

CWP are a work-based learning Media Hub who empower people to develop skills that help them find a place in the world of work.

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2024 - Comme Ca Art & AWOL Studios Open Call Exhibition Entry
 
Selected image - The Boy Who Caught the Fish
A1 large scale print
(sold)
 
2024 – Manchester Open 2024 Entry
 
Selected image - The Lovers – Naples Italy
A large-scale B&W print
 
 
2022 – Manchester Open 2022 Entry
 
Selected images – Mount Vesuvius #1 and #2
(both images sold)

 
 
2020 – BOOK PUBLICATION

LAST BUS – images of Preston Bus station 2008-2009
 
Self-funded published book sold on-line, also; at The Harris Museum and Art Gallery Preston and The Modernist Manchester


 

2011-2012 – Valleluce. A Story from Italy
 

(Lottery Funded through The Art’s Council UK)
 

 A journey to explore my Italian roots – A photographic story from my Mamma’s home village in Italy. A summer spent following her footsteps from her childhood in this remote Italian Village in the south of Italy.
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This was followed by a talk given to the public at the Liverpool’s Open Eye Gallery

 
 
2010 – THE Harris Museum and Art Gallery Preston
 
The gallery purchase a print from LAST BUS for their permanent collection
 
 
2009 – 2010 LAST BUS Images of Preston Bus Station
2008 - 2009 EXHIBITION
 
(Lottery Funded through The Art’s Council UK). My first major Exhibition at The Harris Museum and Art Gallery Preston
(23rd September – 5th December 2009)
Images of Preston Bus Station.
 
 
2003 - Winner of the Redeye Photographic Open Competition.
 
Image from the Squash Court series.
 
 
2002 - Finalist of the Fuji-film Bursary AOP Assistant Awards
 
Six colour images from the Squash Court Series.
 
 
2001 - Winner of AOP Assistant Awards/Portfolio
 
Four colour images from the Staying over Series. Interior shots of my old bedroom at my parent’s house.
 
 
1997 - Finalist of AOP Assistant Awards/Portfolio
 
Four images from the Photocopy series.
 
A set of four B&W headshots produced on Polaroid pos/neg type 655 film, printed then photocopied on standard office copy machines and then re-shot.
 
 
1996 - Finalist of AOP Assistant Awards/Single image
 
B&W Still Life image of a set of old 1930’s men’s shirt collars.
 
 
1994 - Winner of AOP Student Fashion Photography Awards
 
Brief was to produce 3 fashion images for an editorial spread in a magazine
 
 
 
EDUCATION

Blackpool and the Fylde College.
 
1993 – 1996 - BA Hons Photography