Dawn Adams        Curriculum Vitae  2017

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Education

BA (Hons) Fine Art.

Sculpture course, Gordon Craig, Stevenage, 2010

Art &Design Diploma with  Distinction.  North Hertfordshire College, Centre for the Arts, Hitchin . 2009

NVQ Level 2,  2006

Catford county school for girls, O level Art, O Level Embroidery, GCSE history, GCSE English, GCSE Maths GCSE Biology

Work

Oaklands Primary School, Old Welwyn, Hertfordshire.  0ct 2016 to present , After school art club across all years.

Home Education Art  and Craft Class held at Hitchin Youth Trust. All ages. July 2016 - February 2017

Moss Bury School, Stevenage, Herts'  One day clay workshops with 8 classes of children in all age groups. March 2016 to present.

North Hertfordshire College, Centre for the Arts, Art & Design Technician 2009 -2014 for Art & Design dept, Fashion & Textiles, Photography, Print.   Part of my duties included running workshops in Screen printing, Lino printing , Mono printing , Felt making , Manipulated textiles, Ceramics and Collagraphs .

2010-2013  The National Saturday Art Club ,(The Sorrel Foundation) 14-16 year old's.  Held at The Centre for the Arts, Hitchin. I was one of four tutors who taught a group of 14-16 year old's every Saturday, culminating in a final national exhibition at  Somerset House every July involving schools/colleges/universities  across the whole of the UK.

Exhibitions:

2017  Degree Show, Alexon House, Guildford Street, Luton.

2016  Beyond The Surface , University of Bedfordshire. Creative Enterprise unit. The Gallery, Main Campus , Park Square, Luton.

Concrete Dreams, University of Bedfordshire. Alexon House, Guildford Street, Luton.

Music Poster, University of Bedfordshire. Alexon House, Guildford Street, Luton.

Get Critical, University of Bedfordshire. Alexon House, Guildford Street, Luton.

2010 'Dialogue'  Micheal Brown Gallery,  Hitchin. Collaboration with other 4 Art staff ,

2011  Collaborative exhibition with other art staff. North Herts' College, Centre for the Arts

2012  'The Enterprise Shop' Art exhibition . Hitchin town centre . A collaboration with two art students from North Herts' College ,   Hermitage Rd, Hitchin.

2012   Weekend  Art Fair, St. Albans Town Hall, Herts'

2007  Boxfield Gallery, Gordon Craig Theatre, Nearly Orange,  artists collective.

2006  Boxfield Gallery, Gordon Craig Theatre, Nearly Orange , artist collective.

2001  Hitchin Museum, Nearly Orange Artists Collective .

 

Creative Skills

Work shops taken at University.

Book binding

Lino

Dry point

Photography and Dark room skills

Drawing

Adobe InDesign

Stop frame animation

Screen printing

Mono printing

Sculpting

Mould making

Commisions

2 large abstract mixed media paintings , private collection St. Albans,  Herts'  2012