Through my work I attempt to examine the relationship between the physical and the metaphysical. More recently this debate has taken me to making work in a particular place. Specifically, I am interested in how the making of along with the resulting artefact creates meaning. This interest reflects my continued interest in the philosopher Gilles Deleuze’s idea of - ‘pleats of matters and folds of
Exhibitions
‘Edwards is a sculptor who uses deceptively simple form to evoke the elusive complexities of experience.’ The Guardian, Dec 2007. (www.guardian.co.uk/theguide/exhibitions/story/0,,2232501,00.html)
October 2013 Great Exhibition Boscombe Royal Arcade Boscombe
September 2013 Deneument AUB, Bournemouth
June/July 2013 Artist Salon, The Lighthouse Poole
November 2012 Open Studio Bournemouth
March 2012 Grove Studios Bournemouth
Aug 2010 National Eisteddfod of Wales Ebbw Vale
Nov/ Dec. 2009 Craft in the Bay Cardiff
Oct. 2009 ‘Celebrate’, Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff
June 2009 Video Performance, Tactile Bosch Cardiff
Nov. 2008 ‘No Borders’, Oriel Canfas Gallery Cardiff
Dec. 2007 Folds, Elysium Gallery (Solo show) Swansea
Nov. 2007 Bendigedig, LLanover Hall Cardiff
Sept. 2007 Yr Cabin Cardiff
Feb. 2007 Context Gallery Cardiff
Nov. 2006 Where we’re @, Tactile Bosch Cardiff
Sept. / Oct. 2006 Journey Through two Cultures, Scolton Manor, Haverfordwest, (documentation exhibition of project, see below) St Davids
August 2006 National Eisteddfod of Wales Swansea
August 2006 Journey Through Two Cultures, joint land art project between Australian Aboriginal artists and artists from Wales, St Davids
June 2006 Howard Gardens Cardiff
July/Aug 2005 Scolton Manor, Haverfordwest
June 2005 Jacobs Market Cardiff
June 2004 Tactile Bosch Cardiff
Collaborative / Community Work
Dec 2011 Book making, Hospital School Bridgend
Jan / Feb 2011 Outreach workshops, Book making, banners
Museum of London London
Sept 2010 Outreach workshop, Penny toys
Museum of London London
May 2009 Urdd National Eisteddfod Workshop Cardiff
Nov 2008 Jewellery / beading workshop (Away day) Cardiff
Nov 2008 Crochet workshop Cardiff
May 2008 Art workshops at Urdd National Eisteddfod (collage)
Llandudno
September 2007 Art Work with Primary Schools, Red Violin Festival Cardiff
October 2004 Mural at Tongwynlais Primary School South Wales
2004/2005 Art Club for Asylum Seekers children Cardiff
1982 – 1998 Gwyl Caernarfon Festival Caernarfon