Gee’s creative process is fuelled by a passion for food, drawing inspiration from a rich tapestry of experiences, cultures, and emotions.
From the vibrant energy of local markets to the intimate connections forged over communal meals, Gee finds beauty and significance in everyday moments. Her illustrative art and design celebrate these experiences, expressing joy and connection.
Photograph by Rebecca Naen
As an artist, designer, and maker, Gee thrives on experimentation and exploration, embracing a diverse range of mediums and techniques. From illustrations in paints and pastels to ceramics and screen printing, her work is an evolving celebration of artistic expression, unified by the theme of gastronomy.
Since graduating with a BA Hons in Illustration from the University of Gloucestershire in 2023, Gee has garnered several awards for her artistic endeavours as well as a shortlist for the ‘New Contemporaries’ this year and several solo exhibitions. She finds meaning in collaboration, having creatively directed supper clubs and food-inspired fashion shoots.
Gee’s versatile illustrative style thrives in both commercial and fine art projects. Her adaptability makes her perfect for commissions in the hospitality industry, publications, literature, fashion, and licensing. Passionate about collaboration, Gee is eager to hear about your project ideas.
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Awards & exhibitions:
Solo show for supported artist of the year award - Sixteen Gallery (Jan 23)
Selected group exhibition ‘Pink’ - The Wilson Museum (Jul 23)
Selected mentee for Soho House X CMN (Oct 23),
Illustrator of the year, best in show - University of Gloucestershire (Nov 23),
Shortlist for ‘New Contemporaries’ (Apr 24),
Selected group exhibition - Sixteen Gallery x Papyro Studio (Jun 24)
Solo show ‘A seat at the table’ - Aspex, Portsmouth (July-Oct 24)
Publications & talks:
Lucy’s Magazine - Creative direction & scarf designer (Sept 2024)
An unconventional journey - Talk at Abingdon & Witney College (Jan 2024)
School of Arts Brochure, University of Gloucestershire - Designer (June 2023)