Education
1999 – 2000 MA in the History and Theory of Art, Chelsea School of Art (Progression to Part 1)
1994 – 1996 Dusseldorf Kunstakademie, D.A.A.D Scholarship
1990 – 1993 Royal Academy Schools, Post Graduate Diploma in Painting
1984 – 1987 Portsmouth Polytechnic, B.A. Hons Fine Art with Theoretical commendation.
Projects & Exhibitions:
Tina Re-Creations/Marie Julou *
2015-2021
MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES, VALENCIA
International Museum Day Recreation project commissions, all oil on canvas, duration 2 or 3 days, all between 292 cm x 180 cm, with 100-200 participants, check website for details. All in the collection of the museum.
A Re-Creation of Bosch’s ” The Passion” 2021
A Re-Creation of Miguel March’s “The Ear” (online) 2020
A Re-Creation of Agrasot’s, “Baco Joven” 2019
A Re-Creation of Tomas Yepes “Bodegon con Ceramica” 2018
A Re-Creation of Jacomart’s “The Annunciation” 2017
A Re-Creation of Pinazo’s “Ninos con Flores en el Balcon” 2016
A Re-Creation of Sorolla’s ” La Grupa Valencia” 2015
2024
Juxtaposing the Random, Bloom Gallery, Valencia, Spain
2023
Reimagined Realities, Gallery Arteria, Barcelona, Spain
El 5è Element, Oficina Municipal de Turisme, Ulldecona, Tarragona, Spain
Where Beauty lies, De Souza Gallery, Spain
Revelations, Bloom Gallery, Valencia, Spain
2022
Relics of Future’s Past, Valencia, Spain
EXOIT – When Healing Begins, De Souza Gallery, Cervera del Maestre, Spain
Urban and Contemporary Art Exhibition, La Joya Space, Valencia, Spain
2021
“The Beauty of Forgiveness” Casa Del Dragon, Cevera de Maestre, Curated by De Souza Gallery *
“Cultural Viaje” a group show organised by De Souza Gallery*
“Dirty Pink” a group show of 13 International female Artists, Sporting Club Russafa, Valencia, Spain*
“Horror Vacui” Two person show with Steve Young, L’Escuela Russafa, Valencia*
2020
A Re-Creation of Raphael’s “The Lady with a Unicorn ” (online)
2019
“I heart ♥ Posquin you”, group show, Imprevisual Gallery, Russafa*
“Lucy’s Lounge”, group show/ performance event, Landscape Studios, Valencia*
2014 – 2018.
Open studio Art Collective, Landscape Studios*
“Seen/Unseen” Two person show for Intramurs Festival, El Carmen, Valencia*
Confusion Arts Festival, Valencia: A Re-Creation of Tamara de Lempicka’s ” Girl with White Gloves” 100 people
Bicifest Arts festival: CCCC and Rio Turia: Re-Creation of Oleg Tchoubakov’s, “Girl on a Red Bicycle” 150 cm x 100 cm, 150 painters,
“Here/Now”, 4P Gallery, Russafa, group show*
Intramurs Art Festival: A Re-Creation of Cranach’s Adam and Eve with 100 participants
More than food, Re-Creation of a Clara Peters with 100 participants
Cambridge House College Rocafort: Re-Creation of Syrian artist, Suhair Sibai, to celebrate International Peace Day with 100 students
United Nations Tyre, Lebanon:
Re-Creation of “Pilgrimage to the Cedars of Lebanon” by Constvary Koszta (1901)
At the UNIFIL Military base, Tyre, Lebanon, with 100 civilian and military personnel.
Wingfield Arts Centre Suffolk, U.K. Re-Creation of ” The Matyrdom of St.Edmund” by Brian Whelan. Commissioned by Reverend David Streeter.
2013
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 . A Re-Creation of Van Gogh’s “Factory at Asnieres” with 100 factory workers & The Pincushion pub, Wyberton, U.K
A Re-Creation of ” The Absinthe Drinkers” by Degas with 100 pub goers.
2012
Turkish Delight, Solo show of paintings, Bedell Coram Gallery, Shoreditch, London*
Battle of Flowers, Guernsey, C.I. Re-creation of Arcimboldo’s “Flora and Primavera” with 100 people. Sponsored by the Guernsey Arts Commission
Wingfield Arts Centre, Suffolk, U.K.
Re-creation of a portrait of The Queen. Commissioned by Reverend David Streeter.
2010-11 Selected Re-creation projects
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.
Four Recreations in the workplace sponsored by Barclays Wealth and the Guernsey Arts Commission
- St Martins Disability Day Service, Re-creations of Van Gogh’s “Village Street” with service users, staff, and carers.
- PEH Hospital: Matisse’s “Open Window Collioure” with 100 doctors, nurses, and patients.
- Guernsey Police 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 Selected Recreation projects:
48 hours in Neukoln, Festival, Berlin Arcimboldo’s ” Primavera” with 100 visitors to festival.
Stokefest, London “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.
Lost Vagueness Festival, “The Fairy Feller’s Masterstroke” by Roger Dadd. A three-day outdoor Re-Creation with 56 festivalgoers 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.
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 commissioned by the National Gallery.
Selected Installation/Film and Performance projects.
“Natural High” Performance and Film shown at the Enchanted Garden, The Big Chill, in an exhibition curated by Alice Sharp. 1998
“Untitled Galaxy” part of “Soon” a Group Show, at Underwood St. Gallery, London and Het Consortium, Amsterdam, Curated by Dermot O’Brien.
“Kissed Mirrors” Film, part of “Renovate” group show at Shoreditch town hall, Curated by Alice Sharp. 1998
“Sur La Plage” Installation of painted limpet shells, Upstairs at the Clerks House curated by Katrina Blannin, 1998
“I Spun a web” Solo Show, installation of silver thread, cakes and mixed media. Curtain rd Arts, 1996
“Made in Mauritius” installation of pigments and metal in a group Show with the Uecker Class, Mauritius Cultural Centre, Mixed Media. 1996
“Do you know what your wish is?” Solo Show, Laden 33, Dusseldorf, Germany. Mixed Media. 1995.
“The Holy” installation in a group Show with the Uecker Class, Phillip Nicolai Church, Recklinghausen, Germany. Mixed Media. 1995
“Madame Kwok” Graphite powder drawing and framed photograph. Group Show, Kunstraum, Dusseldorf. 1995.
“Bubble Gum Room” Installation and painting with chewed opal fruits, Group Show, The Tannery, London. 1994
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS/ BIBLIOGRAPHY
2020
Miguel March Re-Creation: Cultura Plaza, Valencia,
https://valenciaplaza.com/el-museo-de-bellas-artes-reune-a-las-personas-que-pintaron-el-oido
https://valenciaplaza.com/el-museu-de-belles-arts-propone-una-pintura-colectiva-desde-casa
2014
St. Edmund Martyr project, BBC News: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-suffolk-26579090
2011
Guernsey Prison Re-Creation “Art Project brings Prisoners Together”
Guernsey Press https://guernseypress.com/news/2010/08/27/art-project-brings-prisoners-together/
2009
“Artist Recreates”, The Turkish Daily News
https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/artist-public-to-create-together-11691435
2004/5 Lost Vagueness catalogue Glastonbury- Garden of Unearthly Delights
24 Hour Museum- Public help artist create a fake Vermeer.
https://www.culture24.org.uk/art/painting-and-drawing/art24162
Evening Standard- Paintbrushes at Dawn/ Camden Journal- Vermeer.
2000/01/02 Guernsey Press- Ghost of Adele H, Venus Pool Recreation, Chance to recreate a Renoir.
1998/99 The Enchanted Garden- Mute Magazine, Art Monthly.
1998 Soon- Exhibition Catalogue, David Lillington.
1996 I spun a web- solo show, Curtain Road Arts, Time Out, Tania Guha.
1995 The Holy- Exhibition Catalogue, Germany.
1994/ 95 Made in Mauritius- Exhibition Catalogue, Germany.