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Upcoming/Current Events + Projects:

  • Queer Youth Art Collective Comic Anthology (artist), November 2025

Previous Events + Projects:

  • Queer Youth Art Collective ‘Deck of Many Things’ LGBTQIA+ Oracle Deck (artist), UK, 2025
  • East Meets West ‘Overture’ Exhibition (artist and co-curator), Format Festival, Derbion, Derby, UK, 2025
  • Format Graduate Exhibition (artist and curator), Format Festival, Banks Mill, Derby, UK, 2025
  • ‘Fluidity and Forgiveness’ Exhibition (curator), Dubrek, UK, 2024-2025
  • Written article for DSN magazine (artist and writer), fifth edition, 2025 https://www.dsnmagazine.com/ell-hammond
  • ‘Dream This Silly: Reject good judgement’ Exhibition (artist), in partnership with Queer Youth Art Collective, Queer Circle’s gallery space, UK, 2024
  • ‘I See You’ Exhibition (artist), Levenshulme old library, Manchester, UK, 2024
  • ‘Made It’, BA Honours Photography 3rd year Degree Exhibition (artist), Markeaton Street Gallery (University of Derby), Markeaton Street Campus, UK, 2024
  • ‘UNTITLED’, exhibition (artist) in partnership with QUAD and No Jobs in the Arts, Derby Quad, UK, 2024 https://www.nojobsinthearts.co.uk/projects/untitled/
  • ‘Gestures of Progress’ exhibition (artist), Markeaton Street Gallery (University of Derby), Markeaton Street Campus, UK, 2024 
  • ‘Dubrek Gallery Open’ exhibition (artist), Dubrek, UK, 2023-2024 
  • ‘ISO- BA Hons Photography 2nd Year Exhibition’ (artist and co-curator), Markeaton Street Gallery (University of Derby), Markeaton Street Campus, UK, 2023 
  • ‘What We Learnt from the Desert’ exhibition (artist and curator), St Mary’s Church Wirksworth, Wirksworth Festival, UK, 2023  
  • ‘DePICtion’ Volunteer Showcase Presentation (artist), In partnership with the Format Festival, YADA Derby, UK, 2023 
  • ‘How Love Lives in Two Places’ exhibition (artist), in partnership with the Format Festival and Nevada State University, Markeaton Street Gallery (University of Derby), Markeaton Street Campus, UK, 2023 
  • ‘What We Left in the Desert’ exhibition (artist), Scorpion Gallery Six, Nevada State University, USA, 2023 

Awards:

  • Recipient of the John E Wright award at the Format Festival Portfolio Reviews 2024 
  • Recipient of the Format Graduate Award 2024

*Tarot card photographs provided by Queer Youth Art Collective*