Artist and Educator teaching beginner to advanced drawing, painting and textiles

An artist educator of 25 years, trained to Masters level RCA, with PGCE in HE.
Practicing artist based in London , Experience in one to one tutoring and mentoring for all ages, inclusive or portfolio preparation for Foundation and undergraduate application.
Currently an associate lecturer at Falmouth University Cornwall , teaching drawing practice to B.A Drawing, illustration and drawing to Fashion, Textiles and Costume undergraduate courses.
All traditional and contemporary drawing practice taught from academic drawing to experimental approaches.

Education
2022 PGCHE Teaching and Learning Falmouth University
-Royal College of Art M.A (RCA)
1994 ARCO School of Art Lisbon Portugal RCA Study Exchange
-Winchester School of Art B.A Hons Printed Textiles

Residencies and Awards

2023 PADA studios Residency Barreiro Lisbon Portugal
2022 Arts Council England DYCP Grant developing your own creative practice
2022 Draw International L’AiR ARTS Drawing Research Residency Caylus France
Exploring the interface between arts practice and pedagogy

-Acme Fire station Residency London Sarah Greengrass Memorial Award for Drawing
1996 Artist in Residence Swansea Arts Council of Wales Artist in Schools programme
1999 Visiting Artist Lithuania Westerley Trust /British Embassy in Lithuania

Exhibitions

2023 2nd Floor Studios Drawing Open London, 2022 The Line Drawing Project Miami,
2022 DRAWinternational Caylus France, 2012 Dance in Focus City Hall London Group Show 2011 The Anatomy of Making Choices Bow Quarter London Open Studio 2005 “New Horizons” Group Show Menier Gallery London /2003 “Reduced” Group Show Century Gallery London,“Stickem up” Group Show Century Gallery London /2002 “Freshart 02” Business Design Centre London 2001 Lithuanian Embassy London Solo show 2001 St Georges Healthcare Trust London Group 1998 Price Waterhouse Coopers Ltd Atrium Gallery London 1996 Shaddonmills Gallery Northern Arts UK 96 Arts Festival Cumbria Addison Wesley Longman Publishers Head Office Essex Group Show


2018-Current Artist/Educator at ‘materialimmaterial’

Facilitator of Immersive arts events, workshops/ residencies exploring multi disciplinarary drawing practice and pedagogical approaches.
2020 ‘The Emancipation of...’ Drawing event Chateau de Montvason Normandy France
2019 ‘Bombazine’ Drawing Residency/ workshops Chateau de Montvason

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