About Naomi
My work looks at human interaction with the environment, especially issues around migration, elements, water and memory. My practice is multimedia and multidisciplinary, using drawing, paint, photography, sculpture, installation, walking, performance and sound to investigate the world.
Residencies, bursaries and grants:
2019 University of Plymouth Sustainable Earth Institute Creative Associates grant with Dr Nichola Harmer
2017-18 Leverhulme Trust/University of Sheffield Artist in Residence, 10 month residency in the Geography Department researching the cryosphere with Professor Andy Hodson
2017 A-n The Artist Information Company Travel Bursary
2017 Expedition artist, Tasmania, with Professor Jenny Pickerill, researching forest, time and the environment
2016 VASW mentoring award with Preston Street Union (PSU)
2015 Expedition artist on s/v Ezra to the Arctic (UK to Greenland via Faroes and Iceland)
2015 Arts Council England Grant funding for R&D of One Small Peace – large-scale public-participation project for Exeter
2013 Devon Open Studios Emerging Artist Bursary
2010 Expedition artist on expedition to the Kimberley, remote NW Australia
2009 Artist in residence – Parks Canada and The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery – Terra Nova National Park, Newfoundland, Canada, including shadowing and working with Park Rangers and scientists