EXHIBITIONS

CURRENT/ UPCOMING

MARCHMONT GALLERY: Marchmont, Edinburgh: FEBRUARY - PRESENT 2024

Paintings, exhibited alongside UK artists.


RSA JOHN KINROSS SCHOLARSHIP: Florence: OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2024

Residency in Florence.


COBURG HOUSE WINTER OPEN STUDIOS: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: DECEMBER 2024

Winter Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


2024

AWARDS

2024

RSA John Kinross Scholarship

Global Winner for Visual Art of the Global Undergraduate Awards

 DJCAD Research Award
V&A Graduate Showcase
Hope Scott Trust Award

WORK

2024

SCOTTISH OCEANS INSTITUTE: St. Andrews: JULY 2024

Featuring "Future Landscapes: Mussels" sculptural works.


COBURG HOUSE SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: 2nd, 3rd & 4th AUGUST 2024

Summer Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


V&A: Dundee: 17 - 18th AUGUST 2024

Graduate showcase featuring shortlisted artists for V&A Young People's Award for collaboration.


VISUAL ARTS SCOTLAND CENTENARY SHOW: Dalkeith, East Lothian: 17th - 25th AUGUST 2024

Selected from open call for Centenary Show, featuring large steel sculpture from Degree Show.


MARCHMONT GALLERY: Marchmont, Edinburgh: FEBRUARY - PRESENT 2024

Paintings, exhibited alongside UK artists.


GENERATOR PROJECTS, MEMBERS SHOW: Dundee: 17th FEBRUARY - 3rd MARCH 2024

Contemporary visual art from Generator Project's members.


VIDEO LETTERS: Valencia, Spain: MAY 2024

An exchange of video letters between Evie Rose Thornton and two artists from Valencia. Screened in Spain.


VIDEO LETTERS: Dundee: MAY 2024

An exchange of video letters between Evie Rose Thornton and two artists from Valencia. Screened in Dundee.


HIDDEN DOOR: Edinburgh: MAY 10th - 11th 2024

Featured visual artist for this event, 'Roots' Installation & sculptures.


DEGREE SHOW: Dundee: MAY 25th - JUNE 2nd 2024

Featuring "Future Landscapes: Mussels" sculptural works.


BRANCHING OUT: Dundee Botanic Gardens: Dundee: JULY 2024

Exhibition of selected DJCAD Degree Show works.

2023

MARCHMONT GALLERY: Marchmont, Edinburgh: FEBRUARY - PRESENT 2023

Paintings, exhibited alongside UK artists.


HOME, Federation Gallery: Dundee: Concurrent Exhibition: APRIL 2023

SLICE Collective, made up of visual artists from Dundee, UK and Montclair, US, exhibtion on the theme of home. 


HOME, Leech Gallery: Montclair, New jersey: Concurrent Exhibition: APRIL 2023

SLICE Collective, made up of visual artists from Dundee, UK and Montclair, US, exhibtion on the theme of home.


HIDDEN DOOR: The Complex: Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh: MAY - JUNE 2023

Invited artist participating in "Environments", a visual arts festival in the heart of Edinburgh.


SCOTLAND + VENICE: Venice Biennale, Docks Cantieri Cicchini, Venice: JULY 2023

Developed a drawing workshop, ran and taught the workshop, curated an exhibition of visual responses to 'A Fragile Correspondance'.


COBURG HOUSE SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: AUGUST 2023

Winter Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


COBURG HOUSE SPOTLIGHT: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: SEPTEMBER 2023

Paintings, prints and cards exhibited in the Coburg shop & gallery.


DAIL COLLECTIVE: 601: Dundee: OCTOBER - NOVEMBER 2023

Exhibition with fellow collective members Claire Black and Robyn Scanlan. Featuring 'Environmental Salvage Yard, 2023' made from trees provided by Intelligent Growth Solutions.


COBURG HOUSE WINTER OPEN STUDIOS: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: DECEMBER 2023

Winter Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


HIDDEN DOOR ART MARKET: The Hub, Edinburgh: DECEMBER 2023

Paintings, exhibited alongside other Hidden Door Alumni artists.


2022

MARCHMONT GALLERY: Marchmont, Edinburgh: FEBRUARY - PRESENT 2022 

Consignment of paintings, exhibited with local artists.


OPENING UP, Birch Tree Gallery: Dundas Street, Edinburgh: 27th APRIL - 28th MAY 2022

Joint exhibition with Katherine Sutherland.


HIDDEN DOOR: Royal High, Edinburgh: 9th - 18th JUNE 2022

Arts festival in Edinburgh.


SOLO SHOW, Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: 1st - 24th JULY 2022

Solo show featuring large scale landscape work and a new collection of paintings and prints.


COBURG HOUSE SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: AUGUST 2022

Featuring "SALT", a sculptural installation exploring climate change and it's effect on our coastal regions through salt intursion, and a series of landscape paintings, prints and cards exploring the Scottish landscape.


TO BE NODAL, Nodal Collective: Dundee Botanic Gardens: Riverside, Dundee: 3rd - 10th SEPTEMBER 2022

Public sculptural installation in the mesotrophic loch exploring climate change, rising sea levels, and the specific effects on forests and tress, causing the natural "ghost forest" phenomenon.


SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL, Group Exhibition: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: 11th - 20th NOVEMBER 2022

Group exhibiton featuring small works from Coburg House artists.


COBURG HOUSE WINTER OPEN STUDIOS: Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: 2nd - 4th DECEMBER 2022

Winter Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


LIFE SCIENCES: University of Dundee: Dundee: 15th DECEMBER 2022 - 14th JANUARY 2023

Group exhibition exploring the link between art & science.


2021

COBURG HOUSE WINTER OPEN STUDIOS, Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: DECEMBER 2021

Winter Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


FEATURED: Coburg House Gallery: Leith, Edinburgh: NOVEMBER 2021

Featured artist amongst Coburg residents in the gallery and shop.


COBURG HOUSE SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS, Coburg House: Leith, Edinburgh: AUGUST 2021

Summer Open Studios, an exhibition of all the artist residents of Coburg House Studios.


GLISK, Birch Tree Gallery: Dundas Street, Edinburgh: JULY 2021

Duo Exhibition featuring Evie Rose Thornton and Monique Dick, both exploring Scottish landscapes. 


SUMMER SHOWCASE, Leith School of Art: Leith, Edinburgh: JULY 2021

Group show of all Leith School of Art year long courses end of course showcase.


SURFACING ARTISTS, Life Room: Dundas Street, Edinburgh: JUNE 2021

Group show featuring artists all exploring light and the effect this has on the landscape.


SURFACING ARTISTS, Edinburgh Palette: Meadowbank, Edinburgh: JUNE 2021

Group show featuring artists all exploring light and the effect this has on the landscape.


Gallery Co-Ordinator & Curator of Coburg House Gallery

Assistant Curator of Hidden Door Arts Festival, Edinburgh

Tutor for Look and Draw

Member of Dàil Collective

Drawing Workshop Tutor for Dàil Collective

2023 & 2022

Senior Invigilator for Scotland + Venice

Curatorial Team, Cooper Gallery

EDUCATION

2024

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design:

First Class Honours BA Fine Art

2021

Leith School of Art: Year Long Landscape Course

2011

Edinburgh College: HND Contemporary Art Practice

2009

Edinburgh College: Foundation in Art & Design


7+ Years of Life Drawing

CONFERENCES

2024

Global Undergraduate Awards

Pecha Kucha: Rising Stars

Speculum of the Other Place: Conversations on Climate Change