Art Jobs & Talks

Primary Education

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Primary School Education: Creative Practitioner and Workshop Lead

Tower of London/ My City Project. Take Part Fund May-June 2010

• Inspiring and inclusive project with 5 family groups encouraging families to work together and learn
• Engaging with the history of the tower of London by relating it to families, homes, identity and culture
• Families produced 4 final artworks to be displayed at The tower of London as an interactive learning activity.

Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust, London January- April 2010

• Exploring architecture and journeys through experimental drawing technique
• 30 students produced 240 drawings in 5 hours.
• Produced 60 models using plasticine and mixed media


Phoenix Brighton Gallery , Same Sky Arts and St Martins Primary School September 2009
30 children produced 7 works each, exploring drawing, embroidery and collage, many students first sewing session
Engagement with contemporary art in a public gallery

Teacher’s Workshop Evaluation;
‘You ran a fantastic workshop that the children thoroughly enjoyed. It was well planned and a great opportunity
for the children to work creatively in a way that they have previously not experienced.’

Castlehaven Community Centre, Camden, London April 2009

Engagement with contemporary art through my own exhibition
30 Sculptures, one installation and 12 mixed media collages were created in an afternoon workshop.

Creative Practitioner; Creative Partnerships in partnership with City Gallery, Leeds Autumn 2007

Engagement with the school environment through photography
Exploring collage and painting to create mixed media artworks.