EDUCATION:
2015 BA (Hons) Creative Arts First class University for the Creative Arts
2007 Diploma of Higher Education in Stitched Textiles with Distinction
Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College
2005 City & Guilds 7407 Stage 2 Certificate in Further Education Teaching
2005 City & Guilds 7407 Stage 1 Certificate in Further Education Teaching East Berkshire College
2001 City & Guilds 7900 Embroidery part II Missenden Abbey
1998 City & Guilds 7900 Embroidery part I Harrow Weald College
1993 City & Guilds 929 Trainers and Assessors award
City & Guilds D32, D33 Trainers and Assessors award University of Greenwich
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2024 Hand & Lock
The Prize Mentoring Programme
2022 – present West Dean College
Short Courses and Foundation Diploma in Art & Design
2019 – present Advanced Art Textile workshop
2016 Escuela de Arte de Granada Spain
5 Day Summer school
2013 – 2023 Las Alpujarras, Mairena, Nevada, Spain
5 Day Summer school
2011 – 2019 WSTA Windsor School of Textile Art
Co-Founder and Tutor Independent school, recognised C&G centre
2009 – Present City Literary Institute
Embroidery & Textiles Sessional Tutor
2004 – 2010 East Berkshire College
H.E. Diploma in Stitched textiles tutor (2007)
City & Guilds 7923 Embroidery tutor and Advanced Creative Embroidery Tutor (2004)
2004 – 2008 Dormers Wells School
After School activity Machine Embroidery Tutor
2007 London Transport Museum
Textile workshops
S&M Films
Art Director
2002 “Restless Sky” Feature film
2002 “Shadows” Short film
2001 “A Quiet Desperation Feature film
2001 Feb Reedlees Studio Isleworth
Textiles workshop
Printing and Collage workshop
Hounslow Arts Education Network
2001 Feb Felt making workshop
2000 Hounslow 2000 Artists in schools;
Springwell School, Alexandra School, Sparrowfarm School,
Edward Pauling School
2000 Ealing Tertiary College
Summer Scheme
Textiles workshop
1989 – 1994 Marlborough Training Centre Isleworth Middlesex
Graphic Design Training Supervisor
Delivered City & Guilds Graphic Communication 524
MEMBERSHIPS:
Member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen
Textile Study Group
