Collaborative art projects with an emphasis on play, exploration, and self confidence. Qualified primary teacher – spent ten years teaching full time then set up my own art/education practice in 2012 after studying for an MA in Children’s Book Illustration.
Work with galleries, schools and on self initiated projects in a variety of settings, including outdoor spaces.
Family Residency, The Collins’ Creative Closet: worked with this family over a few months to help them develop a public session to explore bookmaking, animation and story
Art and Us: Sunday programme working with families that have children with special needs
St Albans Museum and Gallery:
Since 2018
Engagement projects for children/families/schools linked to exhibitions
Wellbeing projects for young people
UHArts:
Since 2018
New Geographies, outreach project working with groups including: young carers, schools, libraries, University Students, special needs participants, families to engage people with New Geographies project: making books about people’s relationship with their local areas.
The Funky Pie Company:
Since 2014
Devise and deliver collaborative projects with Funky Pie, the SEND inclusion team of Herts Music Service.
Harlow Creates:
Since 2022
Schools lantern project
Our Community Our Environment – working with a school and providing/delivering CPD for artists: first steps working with people with additional needs