2025 (June) – Entry to Ashbourne Festival Art Exhibition

2024 (September) – Exhibited at Wirksworth Art and Architecture Trail

2023 (November) – Exhibition at the Courtney Gallery, Ashbourne..

2023 (June) Best Entry in the Open Section, Ashbourne Festival Art Exhibition for ‘Hummingbird’ Paper Art Shoe. Prize – Solo Exhibition at the Courtney Gallery, Ashbourne.

Previously –

One day workshops – Basic Shoemaking for the complete novice.

Designer/maker of silk scarves and handbags.

1978 – 2nd Prize Dutch International Shoe Design Exhibition.

1975 – Winner of ‘Shoe Designer of the Year’ Competition, sponsored by Barrow Hepburn Leather Company.

Free-lance Projects for various companies :- Bemrose Textiles, Derby. Holmes Hall Tanneries, Scotland. Vernon Leathers, USA. Howard and Hallam Footwear, Leicester. Davison Shoes, Leeds. Midland Precision Last Company, Leicester. Insight Footwear Consultants, London. Richard Smith, London.

Full time employment :- Lecturer BA (Footwear Design), Leicester Polytechnic. Designer ‘Lujaco” Shoes, Hong Kong. Designer ‘H & M Rayne’ Shoemakers, London. Designer ‘Lotus’ Shoes, Stafford. Designer ‘Scholl’ UK, Northampton.

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