Victoria Motika (Sheldon)

B. 2003 Leek, Staffordshire, UK

Currently Located in Falmouth, Cornwall

victoriamotika@yahoo.com

Education:

BA (Hons) Fine Art, Falmouth University (2022 - 2025)

Selected Exhibitions/ Residencies/ Awards:

2025:

Lack of Comprehension, Back Lane West, Redruth (21 - 22 February) Group

Residency, Back Lane West, Redruth (10 - 23 February) Group

2024:

Water: In Its Fourth Phase, Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth (14 December), Solo

Woodlane Windows, Falmouth (25 September - 12 October), Group

Oxblood, Back Lane West, Redruth (14 June), Group

Broken Noses Residency, Back Lane West, Redruth (8 - 15 June), Group

Gool, The Poly, Falmouth (30 April - 2 May), Group

Broken Noses, Cornubian Arts & Science Trust (CAST), Helston (7 March), Group

2023:

Bullclough Art School Grant, Award

Tidal Waves, The Exchange, Penzance (18 November - 10 February 2024), Group

The Spirit of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro (9 October - 20 January 2024), Group

The Unfold Project, Lonely Stones Press (Published July) Feature

Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London (13 June - 20 August) Group

2022:

Bullclough Art School Scholarship, Award

2021:

Young Amateur Photographer of the Year Winner, Amateur Photographer (Published 9 October, p. 28 - 29) Magazine Feature and Award

Experience:

Learning and Engagement Assistant, Cornubian Arts & Science Trust (CAST), Helston (2024 - 2025)

Assistant Tutor, Bullclough Art School, Leek (2024 - 2025)

Volunteer, Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange, Penzance (2023 - 2024)

Art Technician, Bullclough Art School, Leek (2022 - 2025)

Arts and Crafts/ Play Leader, All Saints Kids Club, Leek (2022 - 2024)

Art Technician, Westwood College, Leek (2021 - 2022)