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Member of REPS. Qualified teacher with Iyengar Teaching Association. Recognised by British Wheel of Yoga. CRB checked. IFL Member. Current Emergency First Aid.
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Education
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2002 - 2004 1985 - 1988 1984 - 1985
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Certificate in Education PCET / Truro College. BA (Hons) Fine Art (Installation & Performance) / University of Northumberland. Foundation Diploma / Falmouth School of Art.
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Other qualifications
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2008 - 2010 2009 2006 1997 1997 1997 1996 1996 1994 1993 1994
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Biodynamic Cranio-sacral Therapy. Yoga for Pregnanacy and Birth. Training Yoga for Healthy Lower Back. Iyengar Yoga Intermediate Stage One. Reflexology / ITEC. Aromatherapy / ITEC. Swedish and Holistic Massage / ITEC. Anatomy and Physiology Diploma / ITEC. Spinal Touch / ALTT. Iyengar Yoga - Introductory Teaching Certificate. Professional Kinesiology Diploma.
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Yoga Teaching and Therapy
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2008 - present 1993 - present 1990 - present 1993 - present
2006- present 2006 - 2008 2005 - 2009 2002 - 2003 2000 - 2001 1994 - 2003 1993 - 2003
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Buddhist member of Chaplaincy / University College Falmouth. Iyengar Yoga Tutor / Cornwall Adult Education Service. Private Classes / Individual and Group Tuition. Natural Therapist / I maintain a small practice.
Co-founder and co-ordinator Santosa Pan Yoga Gathering and founder Surya Eco Yoga. Cornwall Adult Education Service. Quality and curriculum adviser: Sport, Health and Fitness. Session observer / Cornwall Adult Education Service. Tutor advisor / Cornwall Adult Education Service. ITEC Tutor (Reflexology, Massage) / A&P – Truro College. Iyengar Yoga Tutor / Cornwall College. Iyengar Yoga Tutor / Truro Colleg.
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OTHER EMPLOYMENT
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Artist / Workshop Facilitator
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1994 – 2009
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Freelance Artist / Tate Gallery St Ives. Piloting language projects, involving production of ‘Fragments’ and poetry to be used in the gallery to access works of art through linguistics. Devising workshops in response to current displays for all ages, particularly children from 4 - 11 and adults. My strength lies in my experience and the ability to respond quickly and creatively using a wide range of techniques and media to reflect the ability and interest of the group. I am interested in giving others the confidence to generate and work with, their own ideas.
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1996 - 1998
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Animateur / Royal Cornwall Museum. Running curriculum-linked workshops for junior school children based on the collection.
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1993 –1997
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Project Leader / Annexe Arts. Conceived and developed community arts project for adults with special needs. Responsible for obtaining funding (in partnership with Cornwall College this continues to be a successful project).
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1990 - 1991 1989 - 1990 1985 - 1998
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Life Drawing Tutor / Bristol Adult Education. Tutor in life drawing, contemporary British Sculpture / Sydney Institute of Fine Art. Special Needs Teaching. Teaching dance and art to students with special needs of all ages in various establishments throughout the county.
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Other work experience
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1992 – 1998
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Jewellery Maker. As member of Cornwall Crafts Association I made and exhibited silver and gold jewellery for several years.
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1990 - 1991 1988 - 1989
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Reviewer for Venue Magazine. Member whole food cooperative ‘Harvest’.
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Projects
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2007 2006 - 2007
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Curated ‘Selected Bilbliography’ 12 artists. Poets / musicians in Morrab Library. Workshops at Eden Project
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2005
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Creative Partnerships. Artist in residence. Residency with a school and random dance company for ‘The Big Project’, 3-year collaboration between Tate St Ives, Eden Project, Hall for Cornwall and The Works.
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2005 1995 –1996 1994 1990 1987
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National Trust. Freelance Artist. Feltmaking workshops. Gateway Club, National Dance Platform. Produced ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘the nine Maidens’. City of Lights, Truro. Lantern Festival. Maker. MS Centre, Sydney. Artist. TSWA Project Technician.
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1986 – 1988
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Northgate Arts Project. Artist. Pilot project working with Mental Health Patients in a large institution.
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EXHIBITIONS/PERFORMANCES
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1992 –1998
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Cornwall Crafts Association galleries, Wolf at the Door, Mid Cornwall Galleries. Various Jewellery and Felt Exhibitions.
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1995 1991 1991 1990
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Tate Gallery, St Ives. Freelance artists show. Arnolfini, Bristol. Perfomance ‘Early one morning’. University of Bristol. Group Show, drawing ‘fragmented form.’ Blue Moon Gallery, Sydney. Solo installation, mixed media ‘Unmaking’.
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1989
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Gulbenkian, Newcastle. Group show for visually impaired ‘Touch me, feel me’. ‘Scented garden for the blind’ mixed media.
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1988
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Various performances in Newcastle, some with Projects UK. ‘Constructed in time ‘Ellusionistic’.
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PUBLICATIONS
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‘1001 ways to stay young naturally’. Dorling Kindersly (yoga contributor). ‘1001 ways to relax naturally’. Dorling Kindersly (yoga contributor). ‘1001 ways to stay young naturally’. Dorling Kindersly (yoga contributor).
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