Automata In Exhibitions
The Bowes Museum
The Magic of the Silver Swan
8th July 2023 - 7th January 2024
Northlight Art Studios
God’s Own Country
7th -9th October 2022
Hawksbys Gallery Haworth
Hawksby At 10 Anniversary Exhibition
1st June -20th July 2022
Derby’s Museum of Making
Mechanisms to make you marvel
10th Dec -13th March 2022
Gosport Gallery
An Exhibition of Mesmerising Machines
15th Sept 2020 - 19th Dec 2020
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle, Cumbria
Fantastic Fairground Factory Exhibition
29th June - 6th October 2019
Exploratorium - San Francisco
Curious Contraptions – Inside the Fairy Tale Factory
November 2018 – January 20th 2019
Willis Museum Basingstoke
Marvellous Mechanicals
6th October to 18th December 2018
Falmouth Art Gallery
A Cabaret of Mechanical Movement
June 30th - September 8th 2018
Harding House Gallery Lincoln
Stuff And Nonsense - Summer Exhibition, .
July 21st - August 28th 2018
Hastings Pier, Hastings, East Sussex
Automata on the Pier with Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
March 15th – April 15th 2018
Explora - Albuquerque, New Mexico
Curious Contraptions
February 17th – 20th May 2018
Exploratorium - San Francisco
Curious Contraptions
November 2016 – January 28 2018
Craven Museum & Gallery, Skipton - 5 August – 23 September 2017
Catterick Library, Catterick Garrison - 30 September – 16 December 2017
Platform Gallery, Clitheroe 19 January – 24 March 2018
Art Unpacked -Marvellous Mechanicals Touring exhibition.
The First Gallery Southhampton
Moving On -Automata and Puppets
September 2015
The Centre For The Applied Arts - Ruthin Craft Centre
Group Automata Exhibition.
December 2014 - Jan 2015
Leeds Craft and Design Gallery
All I want for Christmas.
November 2014 - Jan 2015
Farfield Mill, Sedbergh
Mechanical Mules and More - Solo exhibition of Automata
October - November 2014
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
In the Spotlight Showcase - Mixed Media / Wood Applied Arts
June 2014 –August 2014
Paul McPherson Gallery London
Cabaret Mechanical Theatre – Greenwich Exhibition
Dec 2013 - Feb 2014
Heart Gallery Hebden Bridge
'Recycled Rescued Restored'
Aug - Sept 2013
Craven Museum & Gallery, The Town Hall, Skipton
ReCollection
paintings by Roo Waterhouse and automata by Lisa Slater
Jan– May 2013
Blackheath Gallery London.
'Out of the Stable'
Awarded best in show
July 2012
Platform Gallery, Clitheroe.
Lancashire and Yorkshire Craft Open
May 5-July 2012
Bankfield Museum, Halifax
Christmas Show.
Nov – Dec 2011
Employment History
Part time Design Technology Teacher St Marys School Menston Sept 2012 - Dec 2020
Tutor at Northhlight Art studios Sept 2012
Education manager for The Engineering Development Trust. Jan 2009 - April 2012
Head of Faculty , Design and Technology Skipton Girls' High School Sept 1989 - Dec 2008
Education
PGCE Design Technology, Sheffield Hallam University. Sept 1988 -July 1989
BA (hons) 2.1 Three Dimensional Design Wood /Metal/Ceramics & Glass. Sept 1985 -June1988
Manchester Metropolitan University.
Art Foundation Course Mid-Cheshire College. Sept 1984 -July 1985
Tarporley County High School. Sept 1977 -June 1984