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Education & Qualifications
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| 2005 - 2006 |
University of Surrey,
Roehampton
PGCE in Teaching Secondary
Design & Technology |
| 2001 - 2004 |
University of Surrey,
Roehampton
BA Honours in Art for
Public Space (Upper Second Class Division)
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Employment History
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| 2005 - present |
Secondary Design & Technology
Teacher, London |
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July 1999 -
Apr 2005
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Art Academy, Epsom
Art Teaching Assistant
Responsible for assisting
the private tutoring of art student groups from the age of 8
- 17 years old.
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Oct 2003 -
June 2004 |
George Abbot School,
Burpham, Guildford
Freelance artist
Working towards a Site-Specific
brief, I undertook a commission to produce six stained glass
windows for the Science Department of the school.
I completed every aspect of the design and making process, including
the implementation of sandblasting onto Flash Glass.
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Dec 1998 -
July 1999 |
South-East Asia &
Australia
Freelance Artist
While travelling through
Asia and Australia I undertook commissions to produce artwork
which is exhibited and housed in public locations.
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Training & Skills
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Trained as a Site-Specific
Public Artist, with particular regard to the following techniques:
Stained Glass: Leading, Applique,
Black Line Trace, Enamelling, Sandblasting, Engraving, Fusing
and Slumping.
Mosaic: Direct
and Indirect methods of application using Tesserae Tiles and
Opaque Glass.
Adobe Photoshop software skills (Intermediate level).
Macromedia Dreamweaver software skills (Intermediate level).
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Interests
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My interests include travelling,
socialising, reading and listening to music. I am interested
in learning about different cultures and social environments.
I am keen to express myself through my drawing and painting
and consider myself a very creative, independent and dedicated
person who enjoys a challenge.
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