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Born Edinburgh Scotland

Studied Edinburgh College of Art, School of Drawing and Painting.

Graduated Edinburgh College of Art, DA Edin.

Awarded Postgraduate Scholarship, Edinburgh College of Art.

Prize Winner Northern Young Contemporaries.

Scottish Arts Council Award for travel in the United States.

Graduated from Moray House College of Education

Art Teacher in Edinburgh Schools

Board Member of New 57 Gallery, Edinburgh.

First artist to be awarded the Scottish Arts Council Bursary to work in S.A.C. Amsterdam Studio.

Part Time Lecturer, Edinburgh College of Art.

Visiting lecturer, Glasgow School of Art.

Visiting lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art.

Exhibition Selector: Scottish Art Now, Scottish Arts Council Edinburgh Festival Exhibition.

Britain Salutes New York, Contemporary artist books from Great Britain.The Centre for Book Arts. New York.

Visiting lecturer, Grays School of Art.

Elected Painter Member of the Royal Scottish Academy.

Appointed full time lecturer, School of Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh College of Art.

Appointed Director of Postgraduate Study, School of Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh College of Art.

Awarded the W & J Burness Prize, Royal Scottish Academy.

Awarded Sir William Gillies Bequest for travel in the U.S.A.

Appointed Senior Lecturer, Edinburgh College of Art.

External Examiner for BA, Fine Art - Staffordshire University.

Appointed Reader Edinburgh College of Art.

Visiting lecturer, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne.

External Examiner, Masters in Fine Arts, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Winner DCA Data Solutions Award, Royal Scottish Academy, annual exhibition

External examiner, Fine Art PhD candidate, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Internal examiner, Sculpture PhD candidate, Edinburgh College of Art.

Member of the Saltire Society arts and design in architecture committee.

External examiner, BA Sculpture, Northbrook College Sussex. Appointed by the Open University.

Awarded Professorship, Edinburgh College of Art.