She exhibited in: Eyebrow Says Relax ‘Where’s the Bovril?’, Barnes Building, Glasgow, 2011; Metamorphosis, Vic Gallery. Glasgow. 2011; Let Blue Move You, Resonace FM, Freize Art Fair, London, 2010; Seven Minutes Of Leg Bending, Hotel Gilchrist, Glasgow, 2010; Instuctions for Everyone- Speedworks Symposium, Glasgow International Festival, House for an Art Lover, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, 2010; Interim, Leeds College of Art, Leeds, 2010.
Forthcoming exhibitions include: RSA New Contemporaries, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. Spring 2012; Market Gallery New Graduate Show, Market Gallery Glasgow & Volume Galley, London, 2011/12
Dear was awarded the The Gillian Purvis Award, 2011 and The Harry Meadley Prize, 2008.

