Victoria Maidstone is a photographer based in the UK. She predominantly explores ideas surrounding human and personal relationships to the landscape, identity, and memory, in relation to the natural environments of Britain.




Education

BA (Hons) Photography, Bath Spa University 
MA Photography, University of West England



Exhibitions

In Place, Arnolfini, Bristol, 2023

Afterword, Serchia Gallery, Bristol, 2023

Hahnemuhle x Photo London Student Award, Photo London, Somerset House, London,  2023

Landscapes, The Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, 2023

LANDSCAPES, Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis, 2023 

'Fused', 44AD Artspace, Bath, 2020

‘Untitled’, 44AD Artspace, Bath, 2019



Awards

Plymouth Nature Film Festival, 2023, Shortlisted

Hahnemühle Student Award, Photo London, 2023, Shortlisted 

South West Graduate Photo Prize, 2021, Shortlisted



Features 

The Journal of the Royal Photographic Society,  Vol 163 / No 4, Driven, 2023

Aesthetica Magazine, Picturing Life: Photo London x Hahnemuhle student award, 2023

The Guardian, Going dotty: Photo London x Hahnemuhle student award - in pictures, 2023

The British Journal of Photography, Meet the photographer rejecting the Welsh landscape, 2023

Bloom in Doom, 2020, Website Feature - https://www.bloomindoom.com/lateststories/then-it-was-dew-victoria-maidstone



Publications

What makes a lake? Tracing Movement, Another Earth, 2023



South West Photography Graduate Prize, Fotonow, 2021