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ARTISTS CV

public commissions

Hallamshire Hospital Sheffield-5 panel mosaic- Arts Council Funding
Hathersage Gallery Window
All Saints Church Silkstone Barnsley- Huskar Disaster Memorial Window
Steel Valley Beacon Arts/EPIP funded- Life sized willow Nativity scene
Standedge Vistors Centre- British Waterways- Living willow tunnel
St Annes Church Deepcar- living willow sculpture

private commissions

Tin Church Isle of Seil- Leaded Window- Channel 5's Build a New Life in the Country
Various stained glass windows and doors for private homes
Willow sculptural pieces for Chatsworth Florabundance 2012 & 2013
Willow sculptural pieces for Edensor Church (Chatsworth Estate) Flower Festival 2013

work in schools

Bankwood Children's Centre- Living willow tunnel &  arbour with staff & parents
Silkstone Primary School- Living willow tunnel/football shelter with staff & parents
Market Street School Barnsley- Living willow 2 bench shelters & 3 wigloos with staff & parents
Cawthorne Primary Barnsley-Living willow veg garden fedge & 3 wigloos-with staff & parents
St Thomas's School Rotherham Arts week -Willow based- under the sea- work with all years

museum work

2009- 2018 Sheffield Industrial Museums- Make & take activities at  open days
2009- 2013  Sheffield Museums Trust- School Holiday engagement activities

team building/teacher training

Kirklees Council Willow with Children- Staff INSET Training
Kirklees Council Willow for the School Garden- 
- Staff INSET
English Heritage- Stained Glass Training/Team Building day
Wakefield Adult Educattion- Staff Development sessions (various)

awards & bursaries

2009,2010 & 2011 Art in the Gardens Botanical Gardens Sheffield- Gold Award 
2012 Worshipful Company of Basketmakers Bursary for BA  Spring School York
2012 West Dean Bursary for Mary Butchers Summer School
2015 Worshipful Company of Basketmakers Bursary for BA  Spring School York

in print

Designing Magazine- various articles written
Hobby Craft- Ideas Cards
Judith Blacklock Flower Arranging for Beginners (Illustrations)
Flower Arranger Magazine (various)
Fusion Flowers (various)
Heritage Crafts Association- HCA FACE Education Project

academic

B.Ed (Hons) Design & Technology
NAFAS Area Demonstrator
NAFAS Area Teacher
11/11 Outstanding OFSTED grades
QCA Excellence Gateway- Work on RARPA
Threshold
Advanced DBS checked
FAW Certified
Safeguarding & Prevent Training to level 2
​Trustee/Company Sec Heritage Crafts Association 2019-2020

exhibitions

Loosehill Hall- personal exhibition
Christmas Cracker- Millennium Gallery Sheffield
Various with Pennine Artists
Open Studios Sheffield
Open Studios Derbyshire
Wonderfully Made Silkstone

community work

2010 Huskar Disaster Window- All Saints Church Silkstone Barnsley
2010/11 Sheffield Pride- Sheffield City Council-Willow weaving workshops
2012 Iron Age Day Heeley City Farm- willow weaving workshops
2011/12/13Art in Action- Site Management/Traffic Team
2012 WA Manchester Demonstration Evening
2012 Rochdale Canal Festival
2015-18 Art in Action Demonstrator/Teacher
​2018-20 Demonstrator Oxford Storytelling festival 

private teaching work

201/14 Westhope various courses throughout the year
2012/2017 Edibles Co-operative various courses throughout the year
2012/13 Wentworth Castle various courses throughout the year
2013-present  Musgrove Willows various courses throughout the year
2013 NAFAS North East Area Summer Residential Tutor

2015 NAFAS North East Area Summer Residential Tutor

2017  NAFAS North East Area Summer Residential Tutor

2019 NAFAS North East Area Summer Residential Tutor

large scale floral work

2011-14 Chatsworth House Florabundance
2014 Flowers at Oxford- demonstrating willow weaving in conjunction with floral art
2015 Maundy Flowers for the Queen- Sheffield Cathedral
2015 Autumn Harrogate Flower Show
2016 Spring Harrogate Flower Show

2016 Autumn Harrogate Flower Show
2017 Spring Harrogate Flower Show
2017 Autumn Harrogate Flower Show

2018 Spring Harrogate Flower Show
2018 Autumn Harrogate Flower Show

professional development

2010 West Dean- Mary Butchers Bark Basketry
2010 West Dean- Mary Butcher- Traditional Basketry
2010 York- The Basket Makers Association Spring School (Mary Butcher)
2011 West Dean- Mary Butcher's Summer School
2011 Westhope College- The BA Autumn School 
2012 York- The BA Spring School 
(Anne Lynsguard)
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2012 NAFAS Area Demonstrators Training/Test
2012West Dean- Mary Butcher's Summer School
2013 York- The BA Spring School (Adrian Charlton)
2013 West Dean- Mary Butcher- Japanese Basketry
2015 York- The Basket Makers Association Spring School (Sue Kirk)
2016 
York- The Basket Makers Association Spring School​ (Ruth Pybus)
2017 York- The BA Spring School​(Eddie Glew)
2017 West Dean- Jo Hogan
2018 York- The  BA Spring School​(Jo Hogan)
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