ARTIST'S CV
EDUCATION
Winchester School of Art, Textiles, Fashion and Fibre : Textile Art BA Hons, 2008
University of Portsmouth, Level 3 Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art & Design), 2004
EXHIBITIONS
2021 A Letter in Mind, Online Exhibition
2020 A Letter in Mind, Online Exhibition
2019 A Letter in Mind, gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2019 South East London Wool and Textile Festival, London
2018 A Letter in Mind, gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2018 Thread is my Ink, Riverside Cafe Gallery, Farnham Maltings (Solo exhibition)
2017 A Letter in Mind, gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2017 Twitter Art Exhibit, Stratford ArtsHouse, Stratford-upon-Avon
2016 20th National Open Art Exhibition, Mercers' Hall, London
2016 A Letter in Mind, gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2015 A Letter in Mind, gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2015 Summer Salon, Islington Arts Factory, Islington
2014 A Letter in Mind, gallery@oxo Oxo Tower Wharf, London
2014 Comic Sans For Cancer, The Proud Archivist, London
2014 Spice Island Art Trail Exhibition, Zodiac Gallery, Portsmouth
2014 Spice Island Art Trail, Royal Naval Club and Royal Albert Yacht Club, Portsmouth
2012 Calling at... , Blackfriars Station South Entrance, London (on permanent display)
2012 A Postcard to Emily, Bradford Libraries, Bradford
2011 QR-3D Exhibition, Cornerhouse, Manchester
2011 London Lives: Travel, Bankside Gallery, London
ARTICLES / INTERVIEWS
"An Interview with Loadofolbobbins", Boots, Shoes & Fashion Blog, 21 Oct 2022, Web.
"Sparrow Earrings Review", Life in a Break Down Blog, 31 Aug 2022, Web.
"Jess Taylor - Loadofolbobbins", Just A Card Blog, 16 March 2018, Web.
"Hop to it", Hoop-La, Spring 2015, Print.
“Portsmouth artist wins competition to have painting displayed at London Station”, The News, 24 July 2012, Print. Web.
“Exciting new departures at Blackfriars”, Artists & Illustrators, 23 July 2012, Web.
“Blackfriars Station artwork unveiled”, London SE1 Community Website, 23 July 2012, Web.
“Novel post card-sized art work goes on display”, Bradford Telegraph and Argus, 30 Apr. 2012, Web.
“Winner finds just the ticket for London Lives competition”, Guardian, Sept. 2011, Web.
Jones, Rachel: “It’s an Olympic feat for artist Jessica”, The News, 22 Sept. 2011, p. 12-13 Print. Web.
Dakin, Melanie: “The A to B of Londoners’ lives”, Ealing Times, 16 Sept. 2011, Print. Web.
“Artwork chosen for new Bankside entrance to Blackfriars Station”, London SE1 Community Website, 9 Sept. 2011, Web.
COLLECTIONS
Network Rail, London
Works held in private collections in the United Kingdom and USA
AWARDS
2016, 20th National Open Art Competition, Exhibiting Artist
2014, 18th National Open Art Competition, Short listed Artist
2014, Spice Island Art Trail Zodiac Competition, Runner-up
2013, The Science of Character (Design for Tiffany Shlain’s New Cloud Film), Competition Winner
2012, A Postcard to Emily, Competition Winner
2011, London Lives, Gold Medal Winner