C.V.

Curriculum Vitae

Qualifications relating to Fine Art practice

2010 B.A. (Hons) Fine Art,  Hereford College of Art ( Higher Education Centre Prizewinner)

2010 F.D.A.  Fine Art,  Hereford

2006 City & Guilds N.V.Q. Assessors Certificate

2000 City & Guilds Further Education Teachers Certificate

Experience

2005 – 2010  Studio based work,  talks and workshops with local societies and groups

1990 – 2005  Lecturer Royal Forest of Dean College

Community Arts Project Leader in Hospitals and Centres in Gloucestershre and Herefordshire

1980 – 1990  Retail experience in Bookselling and running Galleries and Craft Workshops

1970  – 1980  Early career as State Registered Nurse /Registered General Nurse

Recent Exhibitions

2011 Hereford Open, Hereford

2010  R.W.A. Autumn Show, Bristol

Hereford Open, Hereford

2009  Summer Show, R.K. Burt gallery, Union St. London

Artistree  Summer Show, Ledbury Poetry Exhibition

2008  Unsung Heroes, Courtyard Arts Centre,  Hereford

Personal Landscapes,  Brecon Theatre

Regenerator : U.W.E. altered Books project Off-Centre Gallery, Bristol

2007  Palace Art-fest, Bishops palace, Hereford

2002 – 2011 Opened Studio each year during Hereford Art Week

Published Books and Articles

2007     May Hill – paintings and drawings, published by Fine Leaf Editions

2005-7  Regular contributor to Residential and Nursing Care,  re:  Creative and Reminiscence activity for Elderly Care Residents

2003      Time to Remember,  Introducing Reminiscence into Elderly Care,  published by Elderly Care Books

1999       Only Old Once, Introducing Creativity into Elderly Care, published by Elderly care Books

Public Collections

Hereford City Gallery

University of the West of England Library Artists’  Book Collection