Welcome to the hub of my professional journey. Here, you can explore the exhibitions that have showcased my work, the publications that have featured my art, and the educational credentials that have shaped my practice. This page is a testament to the milestones I’ve reached and the experiences that continue to inspire my creative path. Stay tuned for upcoming exhibitions and new publications as I continue to evolve as an artist.

Exhibitions

Current Exhibition:

https://www.atelierdemelusine.com/alchemy

I currently have a mixture of my artwork at studio Lune Bleue in Montmorillon on display, from paintings, crochet artwork to photography.

Artist, Sally Annett has her work in collaboration with me at her gallery situated up the road from me, 15 rue de Montebello.

Behind the Veil! 14h-17h Thursday – Sunday 6/12/2024 – 6/01/2025

Past Exhibitions:

– June 2021 
Yarn bombing Trivento, show by Hub Art – Annual street exhibition, Milan.

– June 2022 
Yarn bombing Trivento, show by Hub Art – Annual street exhibition, Milan.

– July 2022 
Yarn Bombing event in Newfoundland’s outdoor gallery, show by NL Arts council – Canada.

– July 2023 
De Belles Retrouvailles, Group exhibition organized by Gallery Lune Bleue, France.

– December 2023 
Exposition de l’Avent, Group exhibition organized by Nicolas Hamm at Gallery Arkhaemundi, France.

– September 2024
Exposition “Feu”, Group exhibition by Atelier de Mélusine,  15 rue de Montebello, France.

Publications and Features

Magazine Publications:

– Textiel Plus, May/June 2024. Featured in an article by Dorothé Swinkels. www.textielplus.nl

– Simply Crochet Magazine, issue 126, July 2022. Article by Eleonora Tully (Coastal Crochet).

Online Articles:

– Canvas Rebel, Meet the artist, artist interview, August 2023. www.canvasrebel.com/meet-rhianne-evans

– CrochetPedia, The Art of Freeform Crochet, by Kate, January 2023. www.crochetpedia.com/freeform-crochet

Social Media Features:

– FiberArtNow Instagram, Halloween weekend 2021 (Friday-Sunday). Featured my horror movie crochet portraits throughout the weekend. www.instagram.com/fiberartnow

– MadeWithLoveByTomDaley Instagram, August 1, 2023. Shared a portrait of Tom Daley in crochet, as part of a collaboration with Welsh artist Nathan Wyburn. www.instagram.com/madewithlovebytomdaley

Education

Diploma in Theatrical and Media Make-Up 
– International Health and Beauty Council 
– Attended an approved course of training at Gwent Tertiary College, Crosskeys Campus 
– Awarded: 31 July 1999

Wigmaking Certificate 
– City & Guilds 
– Attended Gwent Tertiary College, Crosskeys Campus 
– Awarded July 1999

BTEC National Diploma in Design (Photography) 
– Edexcel 
– Attended Coleg Gwent 
– Awarded: July 2001

Bachelor of Arts in Photographic Art 
– University of Wales, Newport 
– Graduated with Second Class Honours, Division 1 
– Awarded: 9 September 2004

Credits in Adult and Community Education 
– Dressmaking 
– National Open College Network (NOCN) 
– Awarded: 20 August 2009

Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (QCF) – Group Exercise to Music 
– Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) 
– Attended Coleg Gwent     
– Awarded: 8 March 2012