SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025
Gathering Stillness: Estelle Woolley, Castlefield Gallery New Art Spaces: Chester
Chester Photo Festival, Castlefield Gallery New Art Spaces: Chester and Chester Picturehouse Cinema
2024
Nest, Chester Life Drawing, University of Chester
Saltation, CASC in Castlefield Gallery New Art Spaces: Chester
Chester Photo Festival, Castlefield Gallery New Art Spaces: Chester
2023
Wild Whispers, Storyhouse, Chester
Lost, Found, Given, Stored, Seen, Grosvenor Museum, Chester
On Another Level, Grosvenor Museum, Chester
2022
Disgust, East Window South Gallery, Boulder, Colorado
The 14th Grosvenor Open, (First prize) Grosvenor Museum, Chester
2021
Eco, ShimEco, Ursa Gallery, Connecticut
Memento Mori, AIR Gallery Altrincham
Reconnecting; The Sustainability First Art Prize, (Highly Commended) Bermondsey Project Space, London
2020
The Art Of The Mask, (First prize) Blue Girl Gallery
Home(work), Shim Art Network and Helix Gallery, New York
Pandemic Self Portraits, Denver, Colorado USA
The Ty Pawb Open, (People's Prize winner) Wrexham
The Art of Isolation, Curator's Voice Art Projects, Miami, Florida USA
Confined Spaces - online exhibition
Housebound Art - online exhibition
Nice To See You - To See You Nice, Contemporary Art Space Chester
2018
Ecce Iterum: See Again, Chester Castle
2017
Float, King Charles Tower Gardens, Chester
2016
All In One, Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Chiari, Italy
Art Vend Round Four, commission for the Oriel Wrecsam Gallery
The Listening Booth; an online sound art exhibition
2015
Art Vend Round Three, commission for the Oriel Wrecsam Gallery
Staff show, Contemporary Art Space Chester
2014
MA show, Contemporary Art Space Chester
Loop: Maria Walker | Estelle Woolley, joint show at Chester Film Co-op Studio 2, (pre-Storyhouse), Chester
Matchbox Microcosms: Mini Museum Marvels, Curiovan: Explorium of Natural Wonderment, London
2013
Open Market, UnDegUn, Wrexham
Alumni, Contemporary Art Space Chester
Wrexham Open, Oriel Wrecsam Gallery, Wrexham
Above and Below, (UoC staff and graduate site specific show) Yarangall Green Farm, Alvanley Cliff Woodland
Neo:Art prize 2013, Neo: Gallery 22, Bolton
Here | There | Everywhere (part 3), Oriel Wrecsam Gallery, Wrexham
Purple, ur:performance Islington Mill, Salford
The Grosvenor 10th Annual Open, The Grosvenor Museum, Chester
The Macabre and The Beautiful, Aardvark Gallery, Chester
2012
Here | There | Everywhere (part 2), Huttons Buildings, Sheffield
Here | There | Everywhere, Contemporary Art Space Chester
Life, The Universe and Everything, (First place) Aardvark Gallery, Chester
Moon, Islington Mill, Salford
White, Islington Mill, Salford
2011
Free For All, Free For Arts Festival, Piccadilly Place, Manchester
In The Woods Today, Alvanley Cliff Woodland, Cheshire
FFAF Art Auction 2011, Common, Manchester
Beyond These Walls, Contemporary Art Space Chester
Memory Blanks, Axis Arts Centre, Cheshire
Panoply, Piccadilly Place, Manchester
Wunderland, TactileBOSCH Gallery, Cardiff
2010
The Conversation, Christ Church, Chester
Intro, The CUBE Gallery, Manchester
Mill 24, Islington Mill, Salford