Born 1980.
Lives and works in London.
Education
Goldsmiths University - London
BA Hons Fine Art 1999 - 2002.
Kent Institute of Art and Design - Canterbury
BTEC in Art and Design 1998-1999.
Exhibitions
'You and Your Kind - Joel Ely - Paintings and Objects 2001 - 2011'
Creek Creative, 1 Abbey Street, Faverham, Kent. ME13 7BE
16- 28 August 2011
'400 Women'
Shoreditch Town Hall Basement, 380 Old Street, London.
12 - 28 November 2010
400women.tumblr.com
'Random Acts of Beauty'
Wanted Gallery,15b Blenheim Cresecent, Notting Hill, London.
9 December 2009 - 10 February 2010
www.wantedgallery.aneworder.com
'Portrait Prize Painters'
A Gallery, 154 Merton Hall Rd, Wimbledon, London.
30 Oct 2009 - 3 Jan 2010
www.agallery.co.uk
5th Floor, Hamilton House, 80 Stokes Croft, Bristol.
31 October - 14 November 2009
'We're aware that we aren't saving lives, however ...'
The Pigeon Wing, Guild House, Excelsior Works, Rollins Street, London.
1- 7 July 2009
www.thepigeonwing.co.uk
Nominated for the 2009 Arts Foundation Fellowship in Portraiture
'Art Chicago'
Represented by Jill George Gallery (Booth 12-609), Merchandise Mart, Chicago.
1 - 4 May 2009
'London Art Fair'
Represented by Jill George Gallery (stand 45), Islington, London.
14 - 18 January 2009
'The Figure Show'
Jill George Gallery, 38 Lexington Street, Soho, London.
08 January - 13 February 2009
www.jillgeorgegallery.co.uk
'The Elegant Bohemian'
In conjunction with the Fashion Label J.Lindeberg
Harrods, 87 Knightsbridge, London.
12 September - 2 November 2008.
Stockholm.
26 January - 20 February 2009.
'The Work Of Others'
Former Whitechapel Library, 77 Whitechapel High Street, London.
12 - 15 December 2006.
www.theworksofothers.com
National Portrait Gallery, 2 Saint Martin's Place, London.
Touring Exhibitions to venues across Britain.
BP Travel Award winner 2005.
www.npg.org.uk
'Empirical'
Hackney Empire, 291 Mare Street, London.
10 - 14 July 2005.
'Spare Time Job Centre Restaurant'
An installation in conjunction with Ella Gibbs 'Spare Time Job Centre' Chisenhale Gallery, 64 Chisenhale Road, London.
29 January - 9 March 2003.
www.chisenhale.org.uk
'Goldsmiths Degree Show', Studio B, Goldsmiths College, New Cross, London.
June 2002.
www.gold.ac.uk
'Stagplace'
Stagplace, Victoria, London.
16-25 February 2001.
A Feminine While'
Studio B, Goldsmiths College, New Cross, London.
7-12 March 2000.