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Exhibitions:

  • 2023 July - Group - ‘Hold Still’ - National Portrait Gallery, London.
  • 2023 March - Group - ‘A Rubbish Exhitbion’ - The Faversham - Leeds.
  • 2022 October - Group - ‘Nostalgia’ -  D31 Art Gallery - Doncaster.
  • 2022 May - Group - ‘Life's a Ball 90s’ - Photo North Festival - Bonded Warehouse, Manchester. 
  • 2020 October - Group - ‘Hold Still’ - National Memorial Arboretum,  Burton-on-Trent.
  • 2020 September - Group - ‘ Hold Still’National Portrait Gallery, London.
  • 2019 November - Group - ‘Gallery of the People’ - Photo North Festival, Harrogate. 
  • 2018 December - Solo - ‘ Rubbish Dialogues’ - Folkestone. 

  • 2017 August - Solo - ‘Birdmen’Kunsthal, Rotterdam. Netherlands.


  • 2010 September - Group - Terry O'Neill Award Shortlist - Independent Photographer's Gallery.
  • 2009 September - Group - Terry O'Neill Award Shortlist - The Getty Gallery London.
  • 2010 March - Group - London Photographic Awards, The Assembly Rooms, London.
  • 2010 March - Group - Auction for Hiati, Canterbury.


  • 2009 June - Group - 'Love in the Sky' - Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London.

  • 2009 May - Group - Robin Bells Sliver Footprint Retrospective, Independent Photographers Gallery.
  • 2009 March - Group - London Photographic Awards. Calumet Photographic, London.
  • 2008 January - Group- Terry O'Neill Award (shortlist). The Ship Hotel, Chichester.
  • 2008 June - Group - 'Future Masters' Exhibition. AOP Gallery. London.
  • 2007 November - Group - Terry O'Neill Award (shortlist).   Bell Hotel, Sandwich. 
  • 2007 October - Group - Terry O'Neill Award (shortlist). The Place, Camber Sands. 
  • 2007 September - Group - Terry O'Neill Award Shortlist - Independent Photographer's Gallery.
  • 2007 March - Group - London Photographic Awards. Calumet Photographic, London.
  • 2006 June - Group - ‘Never Mind the Ballots’ BPPA. House of Commons. Westminster.

  • 2006 March - Solo - ‘Women Against Hunger’ - Action Against Hunger UK. Coutts Bank London.


  • 2006 Jan - Solo - Birdmen’. Fifty Crows Foundation. San Francisco. USA.
  • 2005 September - Group - ‘Never Mind the Ballots’ BPPA. SS Robin Canary Wharf, London.  
  • 2002 September - Group - ‘Emotion’ NSPCC. Loading Bay Gallery, London.
  • 2000 September - Solo - ‘Refugees: Kosovo’ - Children of the Storm. The Tabernacle. London.  
  • 2000 July - Solo - ‘Refugees’ - Action Against Hunger UK. Whiteley's. London.  
  • 2000 June - Solo - ‘Cambodia’. Whiteley's, London.
  • 1999 August - Solo - ‘Cambodia’. Atlas Gallery London.
  • 1995 June - Group - British Airways Award for Youth Achievement. The RSA, London. 
  • 1995 January - Group -  ‘Europeans’ BP Oil Group. - The Barbican Centre. London.
  • 1994 September - Solo - ‘Rossiya’ (Russia) - Greenpeace. Todmorden. Lancashire.
  • 1994 April - Group - ‘Europeans’ BP Oil. - Cultural Centre Lisbon. Portugal.  
  • 1993 June - Solo - ‘Rossiya & Birdmen of Benwell’ - The Zone Gallery. Newcastle.
  • 1992 July - Solo - ‘Industrial Tyneside & The People of Skye’. - Holme Hall, Seaham. Co.Durham.
  • 1992 March - Solo - ‘Industrial Tyneside & the People of Skye’. - Washington Arts Centre. - .
  • 1991 December - Solo - ‘Monkwearmouth Colliery’. - Washington Arts Centre.  
  • 1990 June - Group - ‘Salon of British Contemporary Photography’ - Cheshire.
  • 1990 April - Solo - ‘From Tooth to Nail’ - Washington Arts Centre. 
  • 1989 May - Solo - ‘Journey Down the Wear’ - Washington Arts Centre.
  • 1988 September - Solo - ‘Old Men Faces & Places’ - Washington Arts Centre.