Education and Exhibitions
Art Education
1991-1993 Certificate in Art and Design, Bristol School of Art
1993-1995 Foundation Art and Design, Bristol School of Art
1995-1996 Cert. H.E. Integ. Art & Design, College of H.E. Weston Super Mare
1998-2000 B.A. (Hons) Fine Art in Context, University of the West of England
Workshops and Residencies
1999 Bristol Cathedral School sculpture workshop
1999 Bath Children's Festival mosaic workshop and installation
2000 Colston Girls' School Artist Residency
2000 Bristol in Bloom mosaic public project, Rupert St. Car Park, Bristol
Solo Exhibitions
2002 Rhythm and Vision, Bristol Folk House
2003 New Paintings, Rainbow Café, Bristol
2003 Natural Elements, Bristol Folk House
2004 Paradise Lost, Bristol Old Vic
2004 Paintings, Olive Shed, Bristol
2004 The Shape of Colour, Rainbow Café, Bristol
2004 Inner Realities, QEH Theatre, Bristol
2005 Anabasis, Bristol Folk House
2005 Jessica Stride: Paintings, Sherwell Centre, Plymouth
2006 It’s All About You, Rainbow Café, Bristol
2006 How Soon is Now, Bristol Folk House
2006 Jessica Stride: Paintings, Primrose Café, Bristol
2006 Paintings, Severnshed, Bristol
2008 Paintings, Café Kondi, Bristol
Group Exhibitions
2001/02/03/07 Clifton Arts Annual Open, Bristol
2003 Open Exhibition, Fedden Gallery, RWA, Bristol
2003 Into the Light, Hotbath Gallery, Bath
2003 RCA Secret, Gulbenkian Galleries, London
2004 Abstract Art, Harbour House, Kingsbridge, Devon
2004 Friends, RWA, Clifton, Bristol
2004 Bath Society of Artists Open, Victoria Gallery, Bridge St, Bath
2004 RWA 152 Autumn Exhibition, RWA, Bristol
2004 North Bristol Artists at Home, St Andrews, Bristol
2005 Three West Country Artists, Toll House Gallery, Clevedon, Somerset
2005 Seed, Bristol Guild Gallery, Bristol
2005 Open View, Widcombe Studios, Bath
2006 Battersea Affordable Art Fair, London
2006 Art and Wine, Ernst & Young, Bristol
2006 Art Evening, Moon Consultancy, Bristol
2006 Summer Exhibition, Brownston Gallery, Devon
2006 Friends Open Exhibition, Fedden Gallery, RWA, Bristol
2006 Autumn Exhibition, Brownston Gallery, Modbury, Devon
2006 Adhoc Christmas Show, Bristol Guild, Bristol
2007 Figures in the Landscape, (3 person show) David Simon Gallery, Bristol
2007 From the Soul, (2 person show wih Jenny Mizel), Room 212, Bristol
2007 Mixed Show, David Simon Gallery, Bristol
2007 Bath Society of Artists Open, Victoria Gallery, Bath
2007/09/11 RCA Secret, Gulbenkian Galleries, London
2007 David Simon Presents, St George’s Crypt, Bristol
2008 Bristol Affordable Art Fair, Bristol
2009 Summer Exhibition, Cristus Gallery, Folkestone
2009 Mail Me Art, Red Gate Gallery, London
2012 Hidden layers, (2 person show with Peri taylor) Bristol Folkhouse
2013 Cornucopia, Grant Bradley Gallery, Bristol
2013 Mixed show, Byzantium, Bristol
2013 In Living Colour, Grant Bradley Gallery, Bristol
2014 Mixed show, Tinca gallery, Portishead
2015 A Passion For Colour, (2 person show with Peri Taylor) The Flavel Centre, Dartmouth
2017 Colour and Light, (2 person show with Peri Taylor) The Flavel Centre, Dartmouth.