I have 20 years experience of delivering community and audience specific visual arts projects, for local authorities, galleries, arts, heritage and third sector organisations across Scotland (and occasionally further afield) including: National Galleries of Scotland, Dundee Contemporary Arts, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh City Council, Vox Liminis, DUFI Art, Inverness Old Town Arts, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Kilburn Youth Justice, Creative Stirling, Leith Late, Hidden Door Festival, Dundee City Council, Toonspeak, STUC.
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Responsible for line management of North Edinburgh Community Development Officer, National Schools Learning Coordinator and Outreach Coordinator. April 22 - present, (Part time)
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Design and delivery of nationwide coproduction programmes for young people, with local authority partners/charities/ community groups.
Installation and management of related exhibitions.
Current exhibition You Are Here
Selected previous projects:
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Coordination, delivery and development of workshops and projects for families, schools, young people and community groups. Print, film and visual art projects.
2004 -2008
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If you’re not in one already, I really think you should join a union, I’m in Prospect (NGS) and the Artists Union (freelance) which provides me with public liability insurance.
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BA Hons: Fine Art- Drawing and Painting, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design. 2002
Developing your Leadership - Museum’s Galleries Scotland - 10 day course, 2019/20
First Aid, 2016
Mental Health First Aid for Young People, 2019
IPAF certified, Mobile Work Platform, 2019
IOSH certified - Managing Safely in Events and Exhibitions, 2019
Protection of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults, 2017
British Council Cultural Exchange International Creative Fellowship, Social and Public Resource Centre/UCLA Digital Mural Lab, Venice, Los Angeles, 2014
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Coming Soon
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Rough Cut Nation - 2010, National Galleries of Scotland
Drawing and Painting Materials and Techniques for Contemporary Artists - Kate Wilson, Thames and Hudson
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Founding member of BLAMELESS
Contributor to:
Riso Soup
Dundee Print Collective
Yuck and Yum