Introduction

A self-motivated arts professional with a wide range of experience in both freelance work and within arts and media organisations. Has exhibited widely as an artist/filmmaker working in photography, video and installation. An experienced arts educator, able to work well both within a team and independently. Well organised. Proven management experience. Excellent practical, academic and analytical skills. Producing and exhibiting photographic, video and installation work. Managing freelance workload, time schedules and finances. Writing project proposals, budgets and funding applications.Keeping up-to-date with current arts practice by attending exhibitions, film screenings, events and private views.

Provenance

2001 "Frozen Peas" photographic project Camberwell Arts Week short film screening at Millennium Award Winners Convention. 2000"Soft City" group show House Gallery, Camberwell London."Non-Stop Opening Lisbon", Gallery Ze Dos Bois, Lisbon, Portugal "Agglutinate of Pleasures" 291 Gallery London. 1999 "Diamond Geezers" Gallery fresh, London"Non-Stop Opening" Centrepoint Gallery, London. 1998 "Adhocracy" Gallery Herald, Bremen, Germany "Exchanges", Camino do Oriente, Expo '98 Lisbon, Portugal. 1997 "Elastic Frontiers" Sheffield Festival of Contemporary Arts.

Professional Experience

April 2007 Knoydart Forest Trust, Scotland, Editing Consultant. - Identifying themes and film structure, training and equipment hire.Young People's video project funded by First Light, UK Film Council. April 2006 Thames Valley University Lecturer - Planning and presenting a Masterclass Lecture: Editing: Tone and Genre. 2000 - 2006 Bromley MyTime Community Arts Worker Delivering photographic and Digital arts workshops in primary & secondary schools. 2002 Bolton Per Cent for Arts. Artist/Filmmaker/Facilitator. Liaising with Bolton Council, Moses Gate Community Centre and local residents. Recruiting workshop participants. Organising and facilitating participatory Young People's video project. Producing and editing resulting short film. 2001 198 Gallery Artist/Workshop Facilitator. Facilitating gallery based video workshop for young people with special needs. 2006"Art and Ideas", group exhibition Comox Valley Art Gallery, Vancouver Island, Canada 2005-2006 Artists Assistant to Susanna Heron, public artist 2005 short film screening at Walthamstow film Festival 2003- 2004 Director/Producer 'A Cinema Near You' short documentary.