Let’s
Make Ideas 


Curated programming that sparks ideas and generates meaningful dialogue between specialised expertise and lived experience.

Bringing different stakeholders together to exchange knowledge, share ideas and guide exhibitions, commissions and programming. 



Frames of Mind Exhibition, Oral History and Community Consultation,
Museum of Croydon 2009, as Freelance Consultant

Building relationships with, and gathering feedback from, local mental healthcare services, support groups and services users. Interviewing a range of key artists, practitioners and service users to contribute oral history to the exhibition.
Too Young for What? Basquiat
Barbican 2017, as Creative Learning Curator

Programming a festival of activity exploring Basquiat’s practice in a contemporary context. Commissioning new performances, poetry and writing for the free stage, and workshops, tours and talks across the centre.
Are You Sitting Comfortably? Young Visual Arts Group Exhibition
Barbican 2017, as Creative Learning Curator

Building the annual Young Visual Arts Group programme with lead artist Jordan Mckenzie. Developing a programme of exchange and development for emerging artists that culminated in a three-day exhibition across the Barbican. 
ENO Youth Company, artist Bethan Yates, and Richard Seager Awards 
English National Opera 2020, as Project Facilitator 

Developing a digital programme of exchange between artist Bethan Yates and members of ENO’s Youth Company, on a commission for The Coliseum. Making connections between performance and craft, hosting digital workshops and support collaboration.
Training and knowledge exchange programme, The First Decade Project
Crafts Council 2016, as Learning and Participation Manager

Developing a training programme for volunteers based across England as part of a National Heritage Lottery Fund project. Supporting the First Decade Project Team with in-person delivery and leading on a digital learning platform for volunteers.