Sheila has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Research Bursary to undertake research into her next project and body of work Elemental.
The bursary will support Sheila between January and June 2016 and will culminate in a sharing of new ideas and writing.
Based in amongst Wellcome's library books and archives Sheila will be thinking about the elements in relation to the weather, the periodic table, alchemy, the body and so on...
Watch this space for further news as the research unfolds.
Photo Credit Sheila Ghelani - Glass experiments with Louis Thompson for Bank