CV

Artist practice

• Lead Artist, Flock SW, participatory print workshops for Devon & Cornwall Refugee support, part of British Art Show 9 (2022-23) 

• Lead Artist, Fish Mobile, Kaleider participatory printmaking (2022)

• Visual arts mentoring programme - developing artist’s practice, CAMP, (2022-2023)

 

Awards 

• Arts Council England Project Grants for the Arts (2022-23)

• Association for Art History grant (2022)

• Women Leaders South West programme Associate at Kaleider (2021 – 2022)

• Start Something Print residency (6 months), Ocean Studios, Plymouth (2021–22)

• British Art Network Emerging Curators Group  (2020 – 2021) 

• Plymouth Cultural Investment Fund, Research & Development bursary (2020-21)

 

Curating & Producing projects / events

• Curator, ‘Ritual Touch’ exhibition, MIRROR, Arts University Plymouth (2023)

• Creative Producer, Three Drops of Blood for talking on corners (2022)

• Curator / Producer, On the Tip of my Tongue, Plymouth (2022)

• Curator / Producer, Independent project, ‘Spaces to Speak’ (2020-2023)

 

Panel discussions

• Small Anthropologies: in conversation with Professor Paul Gough, Arts University Bournemouth, (2023)

• Co-curator/host, ‘Ritual Touch’, Artists in conversation (2023)

• Co-curator/host, Spaces to Speak, Artists in conversation, Barbican Theatre (2022)

 

Research projects

• Research consultant, Mapping Printmaking in the South West - Double Elephant Print Workshop (2022)

• Spaces to Speak stage 1, Plymouth Cultural Investment Fund (2020-2021)

• Research Masters, University of West of England, examining the professional development of Black artists in South West England (2018)

 

Selection panelist appointments

• South West Showcase, Arts University Plymouth - Artist selection panel (2023)

• Plymouth Cultural Investment Fund (2022)

• Mayflower 400 Community Sparks funding panel (2020)

 

Employment

• Audience Engagement Producer – Beyond Face (2022-23)

• Curator / Creative Producer – talking on corners (Ongoing)

• Development Coordinator, Royal Albert Memorial Museum (2019-2021)

• Short Courses Coordinator, Arts University Plymouth (2018-2019)

• Alumni Coordinator, Arts University Plymouth (2017-2018)

 

Education

• MRes (Culture) – Arts, Creative Industries and Education (2018)

• PG Dip Community & Youth Work (2000)

• BA (Hons) English & Education Studies (1995)