CURRICULUM VITAE

Education

2007 - date 2003 - 2006 2001 - 2003 1999 - 2000 1999 - 2000 1999 1995 - 1996 1988 - 1989 1979 - 1980 1975 - 1978

BA Hons Embroidered Textiles, Julia Caprara School of Stitched Textiles City & Guilds 7923 Diploma Machine Embroidery, Missenden Abbey City & Guilds 7922 Certificate Machine Embroidery, Missenden Abbey City & Guilds 7822 Machine Embroidery, Missenden Abbey Certificate of Further Professional Study: Return to Teaching, Homerton College, Cambridge City & Guilds 7722 Machine Embroidery, Missenden Abbey Textiles I, Open College of the Arts Foundation for Art and Design, Open College of the Arts Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Bristol University BSc Mathematics & Psychology, University of Birmingham

Professional Experience

2010 2009 2005 - date 2005 - date 2006 2005 - 2008 2002 - 2003 2001 - 2005 2001

Jersey Textile Showcase, invited tutor Jersey Textile Showcase, invited tutor Freelance machine embroidery tutor Machine embroidery tutor, Missenden Abbey, Bucks County Council Resident artist, Community design workshops for Compost Awareness Week Resident artist, Vital Communities, Cambridgeshire County Council Textiles tutor, Student Community Education Programme, Bassingbourn Village College Adult education tutor, Machine embroidery, Bassingbourn Village College Textiles project leader, Mental health community education programme, Bassingbourn Village College

Exhibitions

2010 2009 2009 209 2008 2007 2006 2005 2005 2005 - 2010

evoke:evolve:expand PRISM, Mall Galleries, London Moving Forward Eastern Region Textile Forum, The Shop, Cambridge Headline, A sense of the Moment PRISM, Mall Galleries, London Jersey Textile Showcase Harbour Gallery, St. Aubin, Jersey North Herts & Beds Embroiderer's Guild British Schools Museum, Hitchin Journeys Through Colour Art Van Go, Knebworth Made at Art Van Go Art Van Go, Knebworth Silver Threads Byard Art, Cambridge Cambridge Open Studios Preview Exhibition Fulbourn, Cambridge Cambridge Open Studios Steeple Morden

Memberships

Cambridge Open Studios PRISM The Embroiderer's Guild Eastern Region Textile Forum

Publications

2009 2008

Fruity Fabrics: Recycling Net Bags, Workshop on the Web, December 2009 Bonding Books, Fibre and Stitch, December 2007