Education
1979-1983 BA in Fine Art (distinction) Byam Shaw School of Art, London.
1987 1st Year MA in Fine Art, Goldsmith’s College, London.
Solo Exhibitions
2021 Renee Spierdijk Painter, Bloomsbury Designs, London
2018 Imposed Transitions, Alison Richard Building, Cambridge
2015 Imposed Transitions, Geddes Gallery, Kings Cross, London
2012 Prints from Rutgers, Art workers Guild and Bloomsbury design, Bloomsbury, London
2011 Clare Hall Cambridge, New work
2009/ 2008 St Peters Church, Cambridge
2005 The Wall Gallery, Ely
1999 De Vest Cultureel Centrum, Alkmaar, The Netherlands
Selection of group exhibitions
2022 Summer Open Studios, The Chapel, Cambridge
2022 The Associate Members Exhibition, Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2021 The Associate Members Winter Exhibition, Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2021 Canvas and Stone with Richard Holiday, Penwith Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall
2019 The Cambridge Show Kettles Yard, Cambridge
2019 The Cambridge Open Alison Richard Building, Cambridge
2019 Society of Women Artists Mall Galleries, London
2019 Royal Society of British Artists Mall Galleries, London
2018 Society of Women Artists Mall Galleries, London
2018 Royal Society of British Artists Mall Galleries, London
2017 Royal Society of British Artists Mall Galleries, London
2016 Royal Society of British Painters, Mall Galleries, London
2013 Fulbrook House Gallery, Great Eversden
2012 Suall Glass Gallery, San Miguel de Allende Mexico
2011 From Womb to World, Clare Hall, Cambridge
2010 Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, London
2007 Eastern Open, Kings Lynn
2005 Byard Art Open Exhibition, Cambridge
1999 Two Women Churchill College, Cambridge
1992 BP Portrait award, National Gallery, London
1989 Dutch Contemporary Art in Britain, Knapp GalleryRegents Park, London
1986 John Players Portarit Award, National Gallery, London
1983 New Contemporaries, ICA, London
Awards and acknowledgements
2018 Michael Harding prize for painting at the RBA Mall Galleries London
2016 RBA Alfred Daniels Painting Prize
2012 Selected member of the Art Workers Guild
2012 Fellowship to The Institute for Women and Art at Rutger’s University NJ USA
2007 & 2009 Eastern Open Painting Prize