About
b.1996 Devon, England
Lives and works in London

cjervoise@gmail.com
@cecilylj


Education
Upcoming    Slade Sculpture MFA 2024-2026
2022-2024     School of the Damned, Alternative Art Post-Graduate Programme
2017-2020     BA (Hons) Fine Art and Art History, Kingston School of Art, London, UK
2018-2019      Erasmus at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic 
2016-2017      Art Foundation, Falmouth University, Cornwall, UK


Selected Exhibitions
Upcoming: 
Well Projects, Margate 

2024 
Out of the Pocket, Solo show in my empty house 
Mud, St Anne’s House, Bricks Bristol

2023
To move without Friction, SET Woolwich, with School of the Damned 
Sod’s Law, Bermondsey Project Space, London
Dancing, The Jago, London
BLOC Projects with School of the Damned, Sheffield
Rochester Square Open Studio, London
I Was Baptised in Fortnite, with School of the Damned at Antwerp Mansion, West Art Collective, Manchester 
The Great Wen, Usual Business Gallery, London 

2022
WIP 1 with School of the Damned, Birmingham School of Art, Birmingham
Equal Quantities of Everything, curated by Shop Front, The Baths, London
Sculpture Park, Stone Lane Gardens, Devon
GLEAM : NOCTURAL PRESENCE FROM LONDON TO AMSTERDAM, Video Exhibition, Garage Noorde, Amsterdam
Did u miss me, Kingston University BA Fine Art Alumni Exhibition, Kingston University, London
Winter Sculpture Park, Gallery No.32, London
Bronze Lost-Wax for Lost-Species, Fishers Court Gallery, Kinstinct Arts, London

2021
FRIDGE, Hackney Wick, London
An Experiential Escape, curated by Totum Studios, Safehouse, London
Archetype, Proposition Studios, South Bank, London
Fine Art Shorts, Stanley Picker Gallery, Online 
The Kiln Rooms Summer Show, London
22 October 2020 - August 2021 William Morris: Wall Paper Man Collaborative Exhibition, William Morris Society, London

2020
Exhibition for Cows, A Field in Devon
A Clay Exhibition for Poultry Friends, A Field in Devon 
Grooks Gallery, Virtual
Fifth Plinth: Big Build, Installation Group, Led by Stephen Hughes, Kingston School of Art (co-curated)
Making and Showing, Interim Exhibition with Julie Myers, Platform Gallery, Kingston, London

2019    
Bookish, Stanley Picker Gallery, London
(Curated) BYOFP//Bring Your Own Film Pics Collaborative Exhibition, Avionics, Kingston, London
34minus1 Launch, Art Hub, Deptford, London
#BCXIBITION, Live Artist in the Bentalls Shopping Centre, Kingston, London
Bring Your Own Art Art Show, Brixton Pound Cafe, London
Inventory of Behaviours Participatory Performance, Tate Exchange, London
Now I am Become, Platform Gallery, Kingston (co-curated)
Please Can I Borrow, Avionics, Kingston, London (co-curated)

2018
Cumbersome, Kingston, London
Stope, Safehouse 1, Peckham, London (co-curated)
71 Days, Platform Gallery, Kingston School of Art, London

2017
Falmouth University Art Foundation Show, Falmouth, Cornwall 

Workshops & Art Education 
2023 
Rochester Square, childrens experimental clay workshop
“Shall we write a story?” Collaborative storymaking workshop, School of the Damned 
Kingston University’s National Saturday Club c0-Lead Tutor, London (Led workshops in drawing, painting, home-making installations, natural dye, clay)
Create Charity, Nurturing Talent Training Programme, various SEN and Schools for disabled people 
Sculpture to Stop Motion Story Telling workshop for St John’s Deaf Youth Group 
Gargoyle and Green Men Making, Workshop Facilitator, Two Temple Place and Thorp Stravi
Medieval Tile Making Workshop for Hoxton Local Community, Troy Town and the Museum of Archeology

2022
Collaborative Zine Workshop, School of the Damned, Birmingham
Clay Workshop for Deaf East, part of the Empowering Deaf Society London
Sculpture and Stop Motion Workshop, Secondary School, Wokingham
Afghanistan and Central Asian Charity, Clay Workshop, London 
Troy Town, Sunday School Ceramics Workshops, London
Two Temple Place, Play with Clay: Pond to Pot Clay Artist Led Workshop, London
Hackney Wick Underground, Workshop Facilitator and Coordinator, London
ArtPlay London, Adults Clay Workshop Facilitator

2021
Community Workshop Facilitator, Two Temple Place Gallery for exhibition “Body, Clay, Vessel”, London
Hackney Arts, Paint and Clay Workshop Facilitator, London
William Morris Society, Material Cycles Workshop for Youth Program, Online
Kingston University BA Fine Art Alumni Workshop, Natural Dying, Online
Private Art Tutor, London & Online 
Little Art Historians, Art & Nature Workshop, Online 

2020
Rubbish! Books Bookbinding Workshop, Kingston University Freshers Week, Online 

2019
Live Artist, Bentall’s Centre, Kingston
KingstonCAN Collage Workshop, Bentalls Centre, Kingston
KingstonCAN Life Drawing Workshop, Bentalls Centre, Kingston

Publications
2022
Umbigo Magazine, Towards Permacultural Art Production, Written by Alice Bonnot
An Introduction to Clay, Body Vessel Clay at Two Temple Place Video
2021
TOTUM Magazine Issue 3
2020    
Horrid Covid, Digital Zine, Online
‘Muddy Hands’ Ceramics, A-N Artist’s Degree Show Coverage
‘Food for Clothes’ Natural Dying, Cats Cradle, Collaborative Publication with Lucy Hutchinson
30works30days, 12ø Collective 
Toothache Zine, Online
2019
34minus1, award winning magazine showcasing work from Erasmus students, Art Hub Deptford, London

Awards
2019 Stanley Picker Travel Award Winner to go to Guatemala, Funded by Stanley Picker Gallery, London

Artist Talks
2022 Two Temple Place, alongside exhibition Body, Vessel, Clay, London
2022 Kingston School of Art, Alumni Professional Skills, London
2020 William Morris Society, Story Box Collective Artists Talks, London

Collections
2022 Acrylicize, selected by Martin Mayorga