PROFILED IN LIGHT AND SOUND INTERNATIONAL, NOVEMBER 2024 (RIGHT)
Seeking roles from live event video design to R&D for audio-visual installation work
An evolving concept artist of mixed disciplines, with ambitious aims to create interactive, immersive environment experiences for all ages, probably involving the sky. I make work by hand as well as on a screen and love experimenting between the two. Strong on tactility. Strong software skills include Adobe Suite (After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere Pro), SideFX Houdini, Touch Designer & Resolume Arena. Willing to adapt/ learn new tools for whatever an outcome needs. Video engineering experience includes video mapping a variety of surfaces, choosing equipment, networking systems, video projector installation and derig.
I love photography, mood boarding, pattern seeking and colour palettes. I can self-direct projects and am good at leading small teams of creatives.
BA (Hons) History and a Master’s degree in Fine Art with a focus on printmaking and works in the public realm.
Great ability to troubleshoot and problem solve in live event environments.
Festival work previously as lead, project assist, and event hosting at Glastonbury, Reading, Download and Leeds and V Festivals.
I have run professional community arts workshops for all ages, including screen printing classes (Newham Unlocked), Shadow puppet making (Mile End Art Pavilion), and online story-led crafts (Galactic Heroes). Artist liaison and site co-ordinator for Grandad’s Island and Walthamstow Garden Party.
Community-focussed arts delivery is a passion.Former music publishing assistant, editorial assistant, picture archive researcher and journalist for New Musical Express (NME), Uncut, & Time Out magazines. Started at the beginnings of Britpop (aged 14) and lasted until Neil Young’s 32nd studio album (aged 30).
