Biography

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Biography - commissions, shows and exhibitions

1994
Graduated ba(hons)

1995
Set up workshop in Wales

1996
Chapel Gallery, Leominster, Herefordshire
Royal Welsh Show
RHS Southport Flower Show

1997
Oriel Myrddin group summer exhibition “Up the Garden Path”
Chelsea Flower Show Peter Styles’ award winning Cesar Manrique garden
Commission from the Arts Council of Wales

Chapel Gallery, Leominster, Herefordshire
Commission from Oriel Myrddin, Carmarthen, to make a solo touring exhibition.

1998
Oriel Myrddin solo touring exhibition “Fusion” began.
European Summit Environmental Communications Awards commission from Cardiff County Council

Chapel Gallery, Leominster, Herefordshire

1999
Hampton Court Palace flower show, David Stevens’ award winning Citroen garden
Bench commission from the British Council for their permanent collection. Included in the international touring exhibition ‘Reclaimed’
Fusion touring exhibition given extension as a three year exhibition showing in galleries in England as well as Wales

British Council touring group exhibition ‘Reclaimed’ in Egypt
Chapel Gallery, Leominster, Herefordshire

2000
Chelsea Flower Show furniture for David Stevens’ award winning garden
Gardeners World Live, NEC, Birmingham
Chapel Gallery, Leominster, Herefordshire

2000 - 2001 British Council touring group exhibition ‘Reclaimed’ in Australia

2001- 2002
British Council touring group exhibition ‘Reclaimed’ in New Zealand

2002
London Garden Show. Awarded Silver Gilt for product design
Urban Gardens, Olympia, London
Chapel Gallery, Leominster, Herefordshire
"Making their Way" , Model House Craft & Design Centre, Llantrisant

2003
Urban Gardens, Olympia, London
RHS Tatton Park, Cheshire
Grow, Sandown Exhibition Centre, Esher, Surrey

British Council touring group exhibition ‘Reclaimed’ in India

2004
Tatton Park sculptural commission from Astrazeneca
Urban Gardens, Olympia, London
Concept For Living Home & Garden Exhibition, Tatton Park, Cheshire
Meifod Eisteddfod

2006
Shortlisted for Cardiff Design Festival
RHS Malvern Garden Show, awarded silver medal
Memorial bench commission for KPC, Bridgend

Grand Designs Show, NEC Birmingham

2007
Commission from Astrazeneca for their 50th anniversary garden at Tatton park.
Courtyard sculpture for Hertford Primary school
Art In The Pen, Skipton, NorthYorkshire
Grand Designs Show, NEC Birmingham
Artshed Ware Art Fair 4, Hertfordshire

2008
Commission for curved sky and sea decorative panels for the Quiet Garden at the Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital at Blackpool.
Artspace Contemporary Art Event, Henley on Thames
Art In The Pen, Skipton, NorthYorkshire
Outside Art, Baginton, Coventry
Art in the Garden, Hillier Gardens,
Home and Garden Show, Chester racecource.

2009
Outside Art, Baginton, Coventry
Mount Pleasant Gardens Sculpture Exhibition, Cheshire
The Sculpture Show, Marle Place Gardens, Kent
RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Aralia Garden Design award winning
garden ‘Freshly Prepped’
Furniture for the medal winning Cancer Research Garden
at RHS Tatton Park Flower Show.

2010
Sculpture commission for Hartman UK to celebrate their
40th anniversary, unveiled at Chelsea Flower Show.
One House Nursery Garden Sculpture Trail, Cheshire
The Garden Show at Firle Place, Lewes, East Sussex
Painswick Rococo Garden, Gloucs.
Outside Art, Baginton, Coventry
The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, Ripon

2011
Garden Benches: a contemporary Exploration, Monnow Valley Arts Centre, Hereford
One House Nursery Garden Sculpture Trail, Cheshire

2012
Hidcote Sculpture Trail, Hidcote Manor, Chipping Campden, Gloucs.

2013
Commission from Oxford University Research Department
Commission from Monsanto for a commemorative bench to gift to Cadbury UK

The Savill Garden, Windsor Great Park

2014
Living Crafts, Hatfield House, Hertfordshire
The Savill Garden, Windsor Great Park

2016
"A Clowder of Cats" group show at Ruthin Craft Centre, The Centre for the Applied Arts, Denbighshire.

2017
"Flora" group show at Ruthin Craft Centre, The Centre for the Applied Arts, Denbighshire.

 

 

Clippings:

1999

Evening Standard Homes and Property, July

The English Garden November issue

2001

One Wales magazine October/November issue

2004

Concept For Living May issue


2008

Cultural enterprise calendar
Suburb magazine

2010

Woman and Home July issue

2014

CA Magazine spring issue

Woman and Home July issue

 

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