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                                                 Curriculum Vitae
Education
BA Fine Art (Sculpture), Newport, Wales, 1978
Coleg Gwent - Introductory adult education certificate - 1990s
City and Guilds-P.T.L.S. 2008
                                    Employment

1980s:
  • Interpretative Assistant, Pontypool Museum
  • Torfaen Borough Council - Local walks leaflet designer
1990/2000s:
  • Gwent LEA / Coleg Gwent: Adult education - art group tutor.
  • Guest artist at local schools
  • Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran - Art Workshop tutor - adult and children
  • Pontypool Museum - Art workshop tutor
  • Torfaen CBC - 'Art in the Park' - workshop tutor
  • Art Tutor with Torfaen Community Education Centres at Pontypool,Croesyceiliog,New Inn and Powerstation St
  •  R.S.P.B Newport Wetlands Reserve 2011
              Workshop Tutor Childrens  Art and Craft
              Feb,June.
  • Pontypool Museum W.W.2 schools project.             
















                                   Exhibitions
                               1980s to 2011

 

        Pontypool Museum

        Blaenafon Ironworks Museum
        Cafe Art - Pontypool
        Torfaen Artists Cooperative
        The Smith Gallery, Usk
        Victoria Gallery, Cwmbran
        Cwmbran Library
        FFwrwm arts centre, Caerleon
        Goetre Wharf Centre
        Craft Rennaisance, Llanfair Cilgeddin, Usk
        Llantarnam Grange
        Barker Gallery, Pontypool Museum
        Riverfront Gallery Newport [with Art Factory] 
  2010    
         Monnow Bridge Gallery Monmouth Mar.2010
         Victoria Gallery  2010
         Rhondda Heritage Park [Summer Show]
          Craft Rennaisance Sept 2010
          RSPB Newport Wetlands Oct.2010

  2011
          Laurence Miller Partnership 2011
          Craft Renaissance Gallery 2011
          Victoria Gallery Sept 2011
          Cwmbran Stadium Oct 2011

         In addition to the above, I am asked regularly to give                     talks/presentation about my work to local art societies and groups/schools.
 
                                  August 21 2009 pastel workshop Torfaen.
    
Artist in Residence Six week course with Torfaen Stroke Association.
Pontypool Museum Workshop Tutor Recycling Project
      "             Adult Learners week Workshop Tutor Pontypool Japanware Art                                             
2011
RSPB Newport Wetlands  Workshop tutor[ Children] Spring
  "                                                 Workshop   "               "             [Summer]
  ''                                                 Workshop   "               "              Autumn

RSPB Adults Pastel Workshop Tutor November[2010]

Pontypool Museum Adult Art workshop tutor Sponsored by Gwanwyn

Local Art and Craft Exhibition sponsored by GwanwenPontypool Peoples Center.June 2011