E D U C A T I O N
1990-1993
M.A. Painting at The Royal Academy of Arts, London.
1994-1996
DAAD Scholarship to study at the Kunstakademie, Dusseldorf, with Prof. Gunter Uecker.
P R O J E C T S
2018 – 2023
MUSEO DE BELLES ARTES, VALENCIA
A Re-creation of “La Labradora” by Sorolla, (1863/1923) with 120 participants, a three day project to celebrate International Museum Day, and the centenary of Sorolla, Museum of Fine Arts, Valencia, 2023, oil on canvas, 260 cm x 163 cm.
A Re-creation of “Passion Triptych” by Hieronymous Bosch (1450 – 1516), 120 painters, a three day project to celebrate International Museum Day 2021, oil on canvas, 183cm x 216cm.
A Re-creation of “The Ear” by Miguel March, (1633- 1670), an Isolation Re-creation with 110 participants for the Museo de Bellas Artes, Valencia, 2020.
A Re-creation of “Lady with a Unicorn” by Raphael, a lock down, virtual re-creation online, 2020.
A Re-Creation of Agrosot’s, “Baco Joven” (Young Bacchus) , oil on Canvas, 292 cm x 171 cm, 200 painters, a two day project to celebrate International Museum Day, 2019
A Re-Creation of Tomas Yepes, “Bodegon con Ceramica”, oil on Canvas, 220 cm x 170 cm, 150 painters, a two day project to celebrate International Museum Day 2018
CONFUSION ARTS FESTIVAL, BENIMACLET, VALENCIA
A Re-creation of Tamara de Lempicka’s ” Girl with White Gloves” 100 participants, October, 2018.
BICIFEST ARTS FESTIVAL, CCCC ARTS CENTRE & RIO TURIA, VALENCIA
A Re-Creation of Oleg Tchoubakov’s, “Girl on a Red Bicycle“, oil on Canvas, 150 cm x 100 cm, 150 painters, a two day project to celebrate BICI FEST, 2018
2012- 2017
INTRAMURS ART FESTIVAL, VALENCIA
A Re-creation of Cranach’s Adam and Eve with 100 participants (October 2017)
MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES, VALENCIA
A Re-Creation of Jacomart’s the Annunciation with 196 visitors to the museum (May 2017)
CAMBRIDGE HOUSE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, ROCAFORT
Re-Creation of Syrian artist, Suhair Sibai, to celebrate International Peace Day (Jan 2017)
MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES, VALENCIA
A Re-creation of “Ninos con Flores en el Balcon” by Pinazo to celebrate International Day of the Museums (2016)
MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES, VALENCIA
A Re-creation of Sorolla’s ” La Grupa Valencia” to celebrate International Day of the Museums (2015)
UNITED NATIONS, TYRE, LEBANON. (June 2014)
A Re-creation of “Pilgrimage to the Cedars of Lebanon” by Constvary Koszta (1901)
At the UNIFIL Military base, Tyre, Lebanon, with civilian and military personnel.
WINGFIELD ARTS CENTRE, SUFFOLK, U.K (March 2014)
A Re-creation of ” The Matyrdom of St.Edmund”, by Brian Whelan.
Commissioned by Reverend David Streeter.
Two projects sponsored by the U.K. Arts Council, for Transported Art, an initiative to bring at into rural communities.
BAKKAVOR PIZZA FACTORY, SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE, U.K . (July 2013)
A re-creation of Van Gogh’s “Factory at Asnieres” with 100 factory workers.
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THE PINCUSHION PUB, WYBERTON, U.K (July 2013)
A re-creation of ” The Absinthe Drinkers” by Degas with 100 pub goers.
BATTLE OF FLOWERS, GUERNSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS. (July 2012)
Re-creation of Arcimboldo’s “Flora and Primavera” with 100 attendees to the festival.
Sponsored by the Guernsey Arts Commission
WINGFIELD ARTS CENTRE. SUFFOLK ( July 2012)
Re-creation of a portrait of The Queen by photographer Joseph Karsh to celebrate Jubilee with the local community. Commissioned by Reverend David Streeter.
2010-11
CANAKALE BIENNALE, TURKEY.
A Re-creation of a giant page of a Persian manuscript, “Lion Versus Bull” with 100 visitors to the Biennale.
Curated by Denizhan Ozer.
CALIS CARNIVAL, FETHIYE, TURKEY.
Re-creation of “Two ducks carrying a tortoise” Ottoman painting, with the public.
Sponsored by the 3C’s Charity to help integrate ex-pats, tourists and locals.
OLUDENIZ PARAGLIDING FESTIVAL, TURKEY.
Re-Creation of “Icarus” by the paragliding pilots and visitors to the festival.
Sponsored by the International Mediterranean Academy.
TROLEX LTD. MANCHESTER, U.K.
Re-creation of “Stockport Viaduct” by Alan Lowndes with employees of the company.
Corporate Commission by TROLEX
RE-CREATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE, sponsored by Barclays Wealth and the Guernsey Arts Commission
ST. MARTINS DISABILITY DAY SERVICE, GUERNSEY.
Re-creation of Van Gogh’s “Village Street” with service users, staff and careers.
PRINCESS ELIZABETH HOSPITAL:
Matisse’s “Open Window Collioure” with 100 doctors, nurses and patients.
GUERNSEY POLICE FORCE
Rembrandt’s, “Jacob Gheyne III”, the most stolen painting in Britain, with 100 police officers.
GUERNSEY PRISON: Caravaggio’s “Boy with a basket of fruit” with 100 prisoners.
2002-2009
BATTLE OF FLOWERS, GUERNSEY.
A recreation of Gustav Klimt’s ” Mada Primavesi” with 178 local people and tourists.
48 HOURS IN NEUKOLN, BERLIN, GERMANY. A Re-creation of Arcimboldo’s ” Primavera” in the street with 100 local kids and visitors to festival.
STOKEFEST, LONDON (2006)
“Boy Reading Robinson Crusoe” Victorian Print. To highlight the fact that Daniel Defoe wrote his masterpiece in the area.
MUSEUM OF LONDON “Rat catching at the Bunhill Tavern”. A one day project with 60 visitors to the museum where we re-created a painting in the collection.
FLORAL GUERNSEY FESTIVAL. A Recreation of “Orchids” by William Caparne. A three day project with 365 visitors to the festival. To highlight the work of local Victorian watercolourist, W.Caparne.
THE PESTIVAL: “Ambush Bug” by Cornelia Hesse- Honiger. A two day project at the Festival of Insects, London Wetland Centre.
INTRUST LONDON, 38 WIGMORE ST, LONDON.
“The Tribute Money” by Titian. A one day corporate Re-creation with 80 employees.
THE LOST VAGUENESS FESTIVAL, “The Fairy Feller’s Masterstroke” by Roger Dadd. A three-day outdoor re-creation with 56 Festival-goers at, Lewes, Sussex.
THE ST MARGARET’S CHURCH ALE PERFORMANCE ART FESTIVAL: with HOME LIVE ART. “St. Margaret of Antioch” by Zurburan. A three-day outdoor re-creation with 64 artists and audience members, Suffolk.
GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL: “The Garden of Earthly Delights” by Hieronymous Bosch, a three day Outdoor Re-creation with 120 festival goers. Sponsored by Prestel.
COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION, LONDON: “Joyeux Farceurs” by Henri Rousseau, a three day out door re-creation with 80 residents and tenants of Auden Place, a housing estate on Primose Hill, London.
OAKWOOD SCHOOL: LONDON, “ Detail of a Singh Twins painting” A one day project with year 5, 70 children, addressing issues of ethnicity and nationality.
THE TRAFALGAR HILTON HOTEL, LONDON: “Garcon a la Pipe” by Picasso, a four-day re-creation with 100 guests and visitors to the Hotel. Commissioned by the Trafalgar to coincide with Frieze Art Fair.
KENWOOD HOUSE: LONDON: “Girl with a Guitar” by Vermeer. A three-day Re-creation with 80 people. Commissioned by English Heritage.
THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON: “A Satyr Mourning a Nymph” by Piero Di Cosimo. A Re-creation in the Sainsbury Wing
GUERNSEY ARTS CENTRE ( EX- GRAMMAR SCHOOL) The “Arnolfini Marriage” by Jan Van Eyck. Re-created over two weeks with ex-pupils of the Guernsey Grammar School for Girls.