I’m delighted to have been awarded a REACH Scotland residency that will be taking place at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop between 16 February & 15 March 2026. Over the past year I have been developing new work with the Bings (from the Old Norse word “bingr” meaning heap) as the central character. Located in West and Mid Lothian the Bings are […]
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Rudera – of the rubble
Rudera – of the rubble Auction House – Redruth, Cornwall Exhibition: 4 – 25 July 2026 …To the land of Le creuset shop’s and bouncers at the co-op. Shit covered wet wipes are strung on barbed wire like bunting for our arrival. (1) The launch party will be on Friday 3 July – all welcome. […]
Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers 2026 – Everywhere all at once
Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers 2026 – Everywhere all at onceKingston Maurward, Dorchester, Dorset Wednesday 18 March, 6-9pm. This year’s theme, Everywhere All at Once, explores entanglement in artistic practice, highlighting the interconnectedness of human, nonhuman, ecological, and technological systems. Through materials, imagery, and processes, students from Coastland College (formerly Weymouth College) investigate how actions, systems, […]
Review of Od Arts festival in the Guardian by Hettie Judah
The Guardian Review of Od Arts Festival by Hettie Judah
Artists’ Drawings Magazine
Marcel Duchamp, Sketch for Rotary Glass Plates, c.1920. Ink on fragment of an envelope, 5 x 5 cm. Courtesy of Yale University Art Gallery, (CC0). Delighted to have been selected for the 1st Edition of Artists’ Drawings Magazine… and keeping very good company! . The Magazine will be published in July 2025…more info to follow
Red Hot Haystacks at Od Arts Festival 2025 – Thinking in Circles
23-25 MAY 2025 Coker Court, East Coker Od Arts Festival 2025 – Thinking in Circles Very excited to be making a new version of Red Hot Haystacks for Od Arts Festival 2025 – Thinking in Circles. Using a combination of black light and wild meadow grass, Red Hot Haystacks explores ideas around the unseen environmental impact […]
The Flatlands screening at SLUICE Film Festival, Seyðisfjörður, East Iceland.
I am delighted that ‘The Flatlands’ (film only) has been selected for the inaugural SLUICE Film Festival. 🌍🎬 Worlds built, stories reimagined. The Sluice Film Festival launches in May 2025 in Seyðisfjörður, east Iceland, as part of the Sluice Expo. Set in the Herðubíó cinema — the only one in the region […]
(vessel (sherd)), 2025
Image: (Vessel (sherd)) 2025 Ceramic sherds (animal shaped rhytons) wine, iron nails, rosemary, nail clippings and hair. (1 of 6) This new series of work has been realised through research at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM), museum stores and the online collection. As part of the Dynamic Collections programme, I worked with communities to […]
Landslip 2025
Landslip 2025 – Digital Collage Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) Exeter (Courtyard core wall) 25 March 2025 – 27 July 2025 The artist Simon Lee Dicker describes this new work as, ‘a love letter to a small stretch of Dorset coastline’ and thinks of it as a ‘sketchbook’ to test ideas. The collage of […]
Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers 2025
14 March 2025 6-9pm BOOK TICKETS (FREE) The Hidden Side of the Museum – A Night of Art, Performance & Discovery Step into a world of mystery, creativity, and hidden narratives at The Hidden Side of the Museum, a one-night-only multi-disciplinary exhibition and performance event hosted by the Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers (FSAL). Join us on Friday, March […]
The Cornwall Workshop 2024 with Mike Nelson
I am delighted to have been selected for this years Cornwall Workshop led by the one and only Mike Nelson (and Teresa Gleadowe) The Cornwall Workshop is a week-long intensive residential workshop for artists, curators and writers based in Cornwall and the South West, organised by CAST and hosted at Kestle Barton on the Lizard peninsula. Other participants incude Jessie […]
Dry Humping
In Spring ’23 Sadie Hennessy put an Open Call out inviting artists to make work in the style of her work for a ‘solo’ show called Dry Humping*. I’m delighted to be one of the 40 artists selected to take part in Sadie’s ‘solo’ show.
A Weekend at Hotel Palenque
Sat 1 July 2023 (11am-6pm) & Sun 2 July 2023 (11am-5pm) FREE ENTRY ARNOLFINI 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA Arnolfini invites Somerset-based artist-led organisation OSR Projects to take over our theatre space. With Andy Parker, Sam Jukes and Simon Lee Dicker. In 1969 artists Robert Smithson, Nancy Holt and art dealer Virginia Dwan left […]
Territory expo 10 -13 November 2022
Territory refers to possession, conflict and control, it speaks of history and consequences. Territory is managed space; marked for development or protected or exploited for raw materials, used to displace or contain it is socially constructed. The production of Territory is the institutionalisation of space to achieve control. Territory manifests a slow transgenerational violence. SLUICE […]
More Than Ponies presents Dappled Light, 12 & 13 March 2022
I’m delighted to be showing new work as part of Dappled Light Exhibition in the New Forest organised by More Than Ponies. Dappled Light is an exhibition that brings together diverse contemporary artists within the context of the Woodgreen Village Hall and its striking figurative murals, originally painted in the 1930s. The artists use an array […]
Friendly Society of Artistic Labourers
Please join us for and evening of exhibitions, performance, and music, produced by the ‘Friendly society of artistic labourers’, led by Simon Lee Dicker. It’s the first time students of Weymouth College have come together to unite with the same passion, exploring collective working and the value of art. A parade of students will start […]
Mycorrhiza and Extancy – AMP Gallery – London
17 – 24 January 2020 PV Frid17 jan (6.30-9pm) AMP Gallery 1 Acorn Parade SE15 2TZ Exhibiting Artists: Bettina Weiß/ Jaime Jackson/ Simon lee dicker/ Stephen Harwood/ Sally Payen/ Anne Carnein/ Ruth Philo/ Eleanor Morgan/ Andrew Seto/ Alistair Gentry Mycorrhiza is here employed as a framework to explore the ecosystems and survival strategies within […]
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a-n Artist Bursary 2019
I am delighted to be one of the lucky artists to receive one of the 2019 a-n bursaries. The award will enable me to make the most of an invite to take part in an exhibition at Villa Renata (Basil, Switzerland) supporting a short residency focused on developing my artistic practice through mentoring, critical support and building networks […]