I’ve Worked with Art Shape in many capacities since 2004 eg. Delivering Workshops, Tutorials, Taken part in events, Exhibitions, Carnival etc, I have also been an active Trustee on the Board of Art Shape since 2008.
Art Shape Helps anyone with a disabling barrier to have access to Art in all it’s forms, inclusion in community project’s, furtherance in the promotion of emerging Artists. Working with other organisations, event’s, festival’s exhibitions, performances eg: Cheltenham Festivals, Stroud Valley Arts, Strike a Light, Olympus Theatre, Barnwood Trust, Tate Modern, The Wilson, Arts Council England, Gloucester Resource centre and the list goes on and on. Art Shape is also Gloucestershire’s largest supplier of adult education outside of the college system. We consistently work and Tailor projects to all ages, cultural backgrounds, Religions and their venues, identities… This includes schools, colleges, Businesses ( many Art for Health and inclusivity, sensitivity, mental health, accreditation courses available).
Disability Advisory Board
As chair of the Disability Advisory Board I work with representatives from Groups in and around Gloucestershire focusing on artistic practice, representation, performance, exhibitions to enhance working environments and opportunities for people with disabling barriers. Groups include: Art Shape, Inclusion Gloucestershire, Access Glos, Cheltenham Festivals, Create Gloucestershire, Barnwood Trust and many individuals from different artistic disciplines.