community projects
The New Earth Art School
Co founder with Sam Mead, an alternative arts space hosting events exhibitions and a space to be creative.
The Lurner Prize
Co founder with Sam Mead of The Lurner Prize, an independent prize for self taught artists - see more @thelurnerprize on Instagram
Natural dying
Natural bundle dying with Ciara Callaghan of Sew and Grow at Woman Fest.
Weaving Workshops
Facilitating weaving workshops for young care leavers as part of a project with Element that works with care leavers to create art and show work in exhibitions.
Heroes Book Project
Co-created and self published a book with children from The Fitzrovia Centre and facilitator Lauren Meredith Stubbs. We worked with the children over a year to consider heroism, values and community and then develop a storyline and illustrations around the journey of the hero in everyday life.
Build your own city
Lead artist for day long workshop with adults with learning difficulties. We used a range of materials to create a dream city sculpture. In collaboration with Battersea Arts Centre and Heart N Soul at The Albany. Photos by Tim Mitchell
The Fitzrovia Community Centre
Currently project manager of the arts program at the centre. This years programme oversees weekly arts and drama sessions for 7-11's ending in an exhibition and performance as well as a self published book. We also have a monthly movement and art programme for over 65's. We host 5 family days per year plus other events.
Come To Us, at Going Places Festival
As part of Going Places festival celebrating care leavers I worked as an artist and designer with Battersea Arts Centre and Louise Wallwein to create an exhibition of sculpture and text with care experienced adults.
Human Hospitals
Working as associate artist as part of Camerados Human Hospitals project. Designing and creating public installations in two hospitals, running public workshops across two hospitals and creating a zine
Discovery Day at the Francis Crick Institute
Lead artist on collaborative drawing workshop using chalk murals to explore the relationship between art and science in pattern. The day was attended by over 700 people.
Family Saturdays at Battersea Arts Centre
Lead artist at Battersea arts centres family Saturdays open to the public.
Exploring nature in urban spaces
Artist at workshop for families looking at nature in urban spaces at Vauxhall City Farm.