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1959-1961

Sutton School of Art, London

Stanley Spencer visit and prize
1962-1966

St Martin’s School of Art, Sculpture Department

Thames and Hudson prize
1964

Young Ideas

St. Martins Gallery, St. Martins Lane, London
1965

Young Contemporaries

FBA Gallery, Suffolk Street, SW1
1966

Paintings and Sculpture of Today

Grabowski Gallery, London

Through and Cirace

two sculptures, purchased by Leicestershire Education Authority and displayed in schools (see here for photos)

1966-1968

Studio at Stockwell Depot

1967

New Directions

Camden Arts Centre, London
1967-1968

British Sculpture and Painting

Whitechapel Gallery, London
1968-1972

Lecturer in Sculpture and 3D design

Swansea College of Art, Wales, and Dyfed College of Art, Carmarthen, Wales
1968

Sculpture

Leicester Arts Festival

Sculpture in the City

City Of London Festival, London
1970

Paper Man and Rabbit

Art Spectrum London, Alexandra Palace, London

Colouring Food in the Canteen

Barry Summer School canteen, Barry, Wales

Spilt Milk

Barry Summer School

Lookout, Railway Event

between Leeds & Wakefield Stations for train passengers, performance
with Leeds Art students

Performance with hat

Art Spectrum London, Alexandra Palace, London

Performance wearing cakes

Oval House, London

Throughrooms

Halifax Northern Open Workshop

From Splott to Canton and Back

performances with John and Clair Darling, Jeff Nuttall and Rose Maguire, streets and Chapter Arts Centre
1971

Shirley Cameron, Sculpture

University College, Swansea

The Cyclamen Cyclists

Bradford Festival and Swansea Festival – see Environments and Happenings, Adrian Henri, Thames and Hudson, 1974 pp. 126-7, no99 (illustration)

Rose Street and back

with Jeff Nuttall, Edinburgh

Performances with Tom McGrath

Third Eye Centre, Glasgow

The New Fol de Rols

with Rose McGuire, Jeff Nuttall, John & Claire Darling, Edinburgh, Leeds, Cardiff

Red and Green

with trolleys, Nottingham Festival

Signs across the River

Aberaeron Carnival

Family Pointers

Pavilions in the Parks, Swansea

Look and See

City Craft Gallery and yard, Swansea

Just suppose in this school

Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

Flowers and Flesh

installation/performance, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
1972

Performance/Installation

Edinburgh Festival

Striped Sound

with The Gentle Fire musicians, May Festival, Oval House, London

Squares

St Martins School of Art hall, London

Oben und Unten by Stockhausen

with The Gentle Fire group, Brighton Uni & The Royal Court Theatre

Swansea One Week College of Art

with Rob Con, Diz Willis, Mick Banks, Marc Chaimowicz John Gingell & Cardiff College of Art students, ongoing events, Swansea Arts Festival, Wales

Whose Art?

with Jeff Nuttall, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, Wales

Images and Performance

with Leeds Fine Art students, including Geraldine Pilgrim, Alexandra Hotel, Bradford College, Bradford

Washerteria, Dance/Dining Rooms

Oval House, London – see article by John Fordham, Time Out Drawing a Line, From Mumbles Lighthouse to Oystermouth Castle, Mumbles beach, Swansea

Drawing a Line, From Mumbles Lighthouse to Oystermouth Castle

Mumbles beach, Swansea

Squares of Experience

performance and installation, Serpentine Gallery, London

White People

with Swansea Art students, NUS Drama Festival, Leicester University

Containers/Cages/Homes

Arts Council tour, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

Landscapes and Living Spaces

University Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Five

performances in 5 containers, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Wales

NOW/NAWR Exhibition

Welsh Arts Council tour of galleries in Wales
1973

Fanfare for Europe Festival

Hull and on ferry

Out of Step, Fanfare for Europe Festival

with Bath Arts Workshop members, Wales and Holland

Cyclemen Cyclists

for the Bradford Festival and South Wales

Containers/Cages/Homes & Serial 11

May Festival, Oval House, London

User Boxes

outside Angela Flowers Gallery, London

Monopoly

in Bradford City and Gallery, New Lane Gallery, Bradford

Sculpture based on agricultural machinery

Devon Country Show & touring other agricultural shows

Declared and Undeclared, plus Another Performance

Bath Arts Workshop, Another Festival, Bath

Naming Our Vision

Serpentine Gallery, London

Performance with music

Sherman Theatre, Cardiff

Magic and Strong Medicine

Peter Moores Liverpool Project 2, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.

Zone Centre

Chesterfield
1974

30th Birthday Project, Experimental Art Award

Yorkshire Arts Association, Installations, Abbey Road, London with Bobby Baker and Sheffield, Yorkshire

Rabbits

including The Pregnant Bunny Girl and Mrs. Rabbit, Devon County Show, Lincoln Show, 3 Counties Show, Border Show, East of England Show

Rob Con at Oriel

plus guest performers, Chapter Arts Centre

Insides

installation with babies with Miller, Walcot Village Hall, Bath Other Festival

Landscapes and Living Spaces, Out of Step

International Performance Festival, Birmingham

Within Building Sight at the Blackie

Great Georges Project, Liverpool
1975

Double Cultivation

East of England Agricultural Show, Newark Show

Spotted Window

Bath Arts Workshop shop windows, Bath

Enmesh

installation with babies, Liverpool Academy Gallery

Red Line

Walcot Village Hall, Bath, UK

A Man’s Romance, A Woman’s Classic

Oval House, London

Landscapes and Living Spaces, The Performance Show

City Art Gallery, Southampton

Old Jewry Performances

Birmingham Festival of Performance Art, Birmingham

Performances at The Blue Man

with weekly guests, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Greenhouse reflections

tour of agricultural shows extending to Scotland & including the Orkney Isles

Black and White

street performance, Nottingham
1976

Stringing

East of England Agricultural Show

A-D, E-K, L-R, S-Z, the London Telephone Directory

with Michael Robinson, Angela Flowers Gallery, London

Public Art

with Bobby Baker, Grantham Town Hall, Grantham, Lincolnshire

Poetry, Sculpture and Performance Arts

with Jeff Nuttall, Arvon Foundation, Lumb Bank, Yorkshire

Performance artists on site

Walcot Sunshine Festival, Bath

Here and Then

performance, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

Serial, Dalta Stopover

with Portable Theatre Workshop, Aston Studio Theatre, Birmingham

Newark and Notts Agricultural Shows, Devon County Show

Installations and performances

The Blue Man Events

Grantham, weekly performances with guests into 1977
1977

Seed Drill

Agricultural Shows tour

Grid, performance

at Ayton Basement, Newcastle-upon-Tyne & St Martins School of Art, London

The White Queen’s Cakes, Food Art exhibition

with performance, Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Parker’s Piece & Midsummer Common, Cambridge

The 100 Holes

Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (Video Available)

Eat Pink Eat Green, Eat Fat Eat Thin

Brighton Sea Front and tour of agricultural shows and then at Whitechapel Art Gallery with documentation, London

Ceremonies & Transformations of the Beasts

with Angela Carter, Miguel Yeco, Bath, UK

Work is Your Religion

inside and outside Norwich Art Centre, Norwich

Taken for Grant-aid

exhibition, Area Centre, Hull

The Fairground, exhibition installations

Whitechapel Art Gallery, Nov-Dec.
1978

The Sun, the Rain and the Rainbow Bride

Rainbow Fair, Norfolk

Tableaux, performances as sculpture, Nostalgia– la Vie en Rose,

Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham

Ranters – Talking to Your Own Head

Melton Mowbray

Open Air Events

with Evelyn Silver, Leicester Festival

Seed Drill No. 3

East of England Show and Cromford Fair, Derbyshire

Tree Triangles

Alford Festival, Lincolnshire
1978-1979

Celebration of Pre-Matrication

performance/installation, part of Scale for Sculpture, Arts Council tour, Serpentine Gallery, London, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, Walker Gallery, Liverpool, City Gallery, Southampton, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea
1979

Noughts & Crosses – The History of Western Civilisation

performance residency with writer Angela Carter, Brian Popay, Casey Miller, Mark Pearce, Lois and Colette Cameron-Miller, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff and Oval House, London

Women honouring women

Suzanne Lacey project linked to The Dinner Party, Chapter, Cardiff

Fishing/The Fish King

Matlock Park, Derbyshire

Spiderwoman

performance/installation, above the entrance to Leicester Women’s Festival, Leicester

Panic

Cotes Mill, Loughborough, Wolverhampton Art College, Cardiff Art College & Reading Uni

Performance as Context season

Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham.

Pink and Green Film

with Lol Coxhill, Nottingham

Silhouette

Derwent Festival, Matlock

Anglo-Polski, Art and Performance

tour to Nottingham, Cardiff, Grantham, London, Glasgow, with Jerzy Beres, Andrzej Kostolowski, Zbigniew Warpechowski
1980

Black and Whiteways

Oxford

Mermaid and Machine Man

Cotes Mill Arts Centre and yard, Loughborough

The Extended Women’s Images of Men Show

Salon des Refuses, The Bakehouse Gallery, Black Heath, London, with Evelyn Silver

Hands On, Hands Off

Bristol

Stairmail

Aberystwyth Art Centre

Performance edition of Feminist Arts News

compiled and edited, with Carol Crowe, Pauline Lucas, Alex Smith, Rosemary Wels

Silhouette

part of the Derwent Festival, at Matlock College, Derbyshire

Solo Performance

Wolverhamption Polytechnic, Fine Art Department

Headcase

Oval House Theatre, London
1981

Albi Fair

Lancaster

Angels and Overalls

Charnwood Festival, Queens Park, Loughborough

Spiderwomen

performance/installation, Leicester Women’s Festival, Moat Community College, Leicester

I Married Charles – You Can Too

performance with Evelyn Silver, Rawlings College, Leicestershire.

The Rainbow Fair

Albion Fairs’ series with Miller, Lois and Colette, Stour Valley, Suffolk

Headcase

Oval House Theatre, London
1982

Albion Fairs – Fairy Fair

Sister to Shakespeare

100th Birthday Party for Virginia Woolf, The Blackie Art Centre, Liverpool
1982-1986

Stage set designer and maker

at Red Ladder Theatre Group, Leeds, and for other theatre groups – details available.

Brides against the Bomb

Glastonbury Festival and tour, with Evelyn Silver, tour and The Busy Bride
1982

Sister Seven anti-nuclear exhibition

produced by Monica Ross, Gillian Allnutt, Evelyn Silver, Mary Michaels, the first showing with performances and poetry at Newbury Arts Centre. Since hired by 60 plus venues throughout Britain and as far as New Zealand
1983

Live Art Works

various artists, The Magazine, Leicester

Yellow, Blue, Red

Albion Fairs’ series – Lyng Fair

Signs and Pink and Green Film

New Gallery, Ryders, Dartington, Devon

Ghosts

Nottingham Art Centre

Environmental Arts projects

Glasgow Art School

The Choice is Yours

with Miller, Birch Community Centre, Manchester
1984

Pieces of Myself

The Leadmill, Sheffield

Premature Endings, Making It Live festival

exhibition and peace performances with Gillian Allnutt, Mary Michaels, Monica Ross, Evelyn Silver, Huddersfield Art Gallery and square

Live Art Works

a series of performances at the Leadmill, Sheffield, including guest performance by pyrotechnician, Pierre Alain Hubert

Greenham Common

fence decorations/posters

Jobs for a Change

Greater London Council Festival, South Bank, and Jobs Festival, Battersea Park, London.

Making it Live

a series of performance events at Huddersfield Art Gallery including Sister Seven
1985

Past, Present and Future, Knitting It All Together

performance/installation, in the Wild Knitting touring exhibition, to Leeds, Barnsley, Gateshead, Stalybridge, Durham

Peace Gate

built in the Peace Gardens with Sally Cockett, Sheffield

The Art That Moves

exhibition, Huddersfield Art Gallery

Live Art Works

at the Leadmill

Open House

video project in 5 rooms in my house

Triple Transformations

performances/exhibition, artists’ residency with Monica Ross and Evelyn Silver, Rochdale locations and Rochdale Art Gallery , including, Ms Besco Project, Besco Baron Factory and Britannia Waives the Rules

Dresden 1945/1985 in Bradford event

with Miller, Lois and Colette, Justin Buxton

The Artist Signs – Look at Life

film/performance, Zap Club, Brighton, Ulster Festival of Performance Art and Lyon, France

Founder member with Miller, and later Conference Organiser for the National Artists Association

1986

Thatcher and Reagan against the bombing of Libya

Sheffield streets and City Hall

Past, Present and Future, Knitting It All Together

performance/installation in the Wild Knitting touring exhibition to Nottingham, Lincoln, Stirling, Walsall, Eastbourne

The Art That Moves

an exhibition of documents from the development of Performance Art from the 60s to the 80s, Huddersfield Art Gallery and Northern Ireland

The Sheffield Friday Show

with Miller, various shows each week, the Leadmill

Women and Change

exhibition, Graves Art Gallery and tour

Britannia Waives the Rules

Pitt Street Studios, with Evelyn Silver

Pyramid Colours

performance/exhibition, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield
1987

Winners, fabric and wood stage set

for Red Ladder Theatre Group, Leeds and touring

Large Anti-Nuclear Book

part of Book Fair, SWARG group, Crucible, Sheffield

Triptych

a touring community project ending in Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield

United Matrons

performance at Glastonbury Festival and Nottingham Town Square

Time

performance at The Leadmill, Sheffield, with Evelyn Silver

The Artist Signs

The Zap Club, Brighton
1987-1990

Anna is a Zebra

children’s art and performance group, also, Think of a Number and Mother Christmas, Sheffield and Glasgow schools
1987

Alphabet Spectacular

children’s theatre, with Lois and Colette Cameron-Miller, Julia Haseldine, Sarah Morrell, Sheffield Festivals

Live in The Present Besieged by the Past

for Live in Lincoln, performance/installation and workshops, Usher Gallery, Lincoln
1988

Oh Liberty

living replacer of the Stature of Liberty, performance/installation at an International Conference, Sheffield University

The Women Artists Diary, Exhibition of Original Work

Kings Manor Gallery, York

Mystery, Magic and Medicine

performance and workshops for children, Tate Gallery, London, with Evelyn Silver

Artist in Residence

performance/exhibitions and Local History Project, Red Ladder Building, Leeds

The Busy Bride Series

for The Wedding exhibition, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield, Castle Museum, Nottingham, City Museum, Stoke-on-Trent and film on Channel 4
1989

Queens of Arts

with Evelyn Silver, Glastonbury Festival

Wallpaper and Gender

Foot and Mouth Club, Sheffield

Money

spinning straw into gold, money tree, etc. performance/installation, with Deb Hussey, Ruth Nichol, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield
1990

Geometree

moving sculpture project with Miller, Lois and Colette and 2 others, Gateshead National Garden Festival

Art Maid project

Glasgow Sculpture studios and schools, factories, shops, hospitals in East End of Glasgow, performance project for Glasgow’s Cultural Capital of Europe events

Think of a Number

new Anna is a Zebra show for children, with Julia Haseldine and Ruth Nichol, tour of Sheffield libraries and tour of Strathclyde Region and Glasgow Schools

Calligraphy Names project

for International Women’s Day, Sheffield
1991

The Artist Signs

performance & exhibition, University of Ulster Festival of Performance Art, Coleraine, The Old Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland & Gallerie L’Ollave, Lyon, France

Silver and Gold, 10th Anniversary celebration tour

performance with Evelyn Silver, Tate Gallery, London, Leadmill and Untitled Gallery, Sheffield, Nottingham & Castlemilk, Glasgow

Ulster Festival of Performance Art

with Miller, exhibition and performance, Coleraine, Northern Ireland and the Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast

Scar Stories

with Linda Lee Welch, Sheffield Day Centres

Jumble Magic

play for Dewsbury Road Centre Drama Group, Leeds, writer, director and King of Goldenland

A Woman’s Chair

Renewal exhibition, SCAT, Sheffield Cathedral
1992

Lives

performance remembering the lives of Angela Carter and Jo Spence who died in 1992 and 2 artists from the past, part of SCAT event, In Memorium, General Cemetery, Sheffield and Arts Building, Leeds University

Scar Stories

with Linda Lee Welch, Glastonbury Festival

Songs of Antliers

with Miller, the Leadmill, Sheffield

Friendship/The 60s We Were There

with Evelyn Silver, Nottingham Women’s Centre

Queens of Arts

with Evelyn Silver, Nottingham Market Square
1993

Women and Food

performance with Evelyn Silver and Lisa Watts, Nottingham Playhouse and tour, and Meals in August, Castle Museum, Nottingham

Tree Dressing

City Museum and Weston Park, with Abdi Rahmen Ahmed

Beyond the Boundaries

The Women in Arts Project of the Arts Council of Great Britain, research, exhibition and conference

Women and Nature, Feminist Art Group

with Evelyn Silver, Carol Crowe, Carol Glover, Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham
1994

Cake Woman is 50/Cake Face

performance/installation, Spacex Gallery, Exeter and tour

Performances

Food and Cookery, Centre for Performance Research, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff With Miller
1995

Crossings

video installation in Imagining the Unimaginable exhibition, Leeds Feminist Art Collective, Leeds University Gallery & Pankhurst Centre, Manchester

Women and Food

organiser and participant, with five other artists, Bradford Community Art Centre
1996

21 & 21 Images for 21 & 21 Years

SCAT show images on the greenhouse windows in the Botanical Gardens, Sheffield, [each set of windows has 21 panes] for the twins’ birthday
2000

Old Mother Time

performance with Evelyn Silver, Town Hall balcony, Loughborough
2001

Broomhall Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival Comes to Sheffield, organiser and participant
2002

Rooms Within Rooms

performance/installation in SCAT Out of Time exhibition, Bolsover Castle, Bolsover
2003

Stepping Out

installation with participation, Stainton Road, Sheffield

Secret Gardens exhibition, Letters to the Flowers

Hillsborough Walled Garden, Sheffield, SCAT Arts Trust
2004

Peace goddess

performance, Sharrow Lantern Festival

Where and When Birthday Cakes

with Colette Cameron, participation project & shop window installation, Sharrow Festival project
2005

Red for the Road, Pink for the Park, The Queen of Hearts

tent, Bingham Park, Sheffield
2006

Archive Alive

exhibition, Open Up, Sheffield

What’s Welsh for Performance – An Oral History of Performance Art in Wales project by Dr Heike Roms

performance interview at Time-Based Art Dept Cardiff School of Art,
2007

Kundalini Tree Installation

Open Up, Stainton Road, Sheffield
2008

Treestars

installation/ poem, Art in the Gardens, Sheffield
2009

Poems about Art

performance & book with archive images, Sheffield University
2010

Networking the Bloc: UK Connections Symposium Royal Scottish Academy, lecture/demonstration

with Miller, Edinburgh

Confetti Tree Installation

Quaker Meeting House, Sheffield
2011

Calligraphy Tree Installation

Open Up, Quaker Meeting House, Sheffield

Sophie Hope Discussions

Deptford, London
2012

The 1% Club

performance with Isobel Brooks and Roland Miller, Occupy Conference, camp and streets, Sheffield

Photography exhibition of 3 installations

Kundalini Tree, Confetti Tree, Calligraphy Tree, Quaker Meeting House, Sheffield

Photographs of Washing the Twins performance in Portugal

with Angela Carter, United Enemies exhibition, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds
2013

Yoga Fiesta, an A to Z of yoga

Anti-art Yoga to Zebra Yoga, Bank Street Arts Centre, Sheffield for Open Up
2014

Agit-Disco

Site Gallery, Sheffield, guest artist with Stefan Szczelkun

Featured Artist at 70 for Open Up

5 decades of work, Haggler’s Corner, Sheffield

Photos of Orgreve

exhibition for the 30th Anniversary of the Miner’s Strike, The Winding Wheel, Chesterfield
2015

Liberties

Collyer Bristow Gallery, London, Monument to Working Women (Shirley Cameron/ Monica Ross/Evelyn Silver) Exhibition print
2016

Artists’ Lives

ongoing recording with Ann Sproat from the Henry Moore Institute for The British Library
2017

With Children: The Child as Collaborator and Performer

conference and performance with Miffy Ryan at Leeds Beckett University

For and Against: Art, Politics and the Pamphlet

Loughborough University Arts Centre, conference speaker with Evelyn Silver

Realise Women

Ealing Town Hall, London, paintings and performance

Tree Exhibition

drawings and paintings of endangered 1st world war memorial Sheffield trees
2018-2021

Art Classes

run with Rachel Hankinson for U3A, independently and on zoom, including an online exhibition about caring, I’ll be There in the Morning, for Sheffield University