CV

Name Jeanette McCulloch MA(RCA)

Email j_mcculloch_98@yahoo.com

www.jeanettemcculloch.blogspot.co.uk

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

2001- present Community Artist

I began offering arts workshops to the community nearly twenty years ago, I work with those who are neuro-degenerative conditions, are socially isolated, have physical and mental difficulties, are older, or are vulnerable. I also facilitate arts workshops for those who would like to explore visual arts but have no previous experience or people who wish to update their skills. I offer a variety of workshops, always specific for the group.

Clients have included:

The Courtyard, Hereford Centre for the Arts

Ledbury Poetry Festival

Ledbury Library

Herefordshire Housing Limited (now called Connexus)

Stanley House Healthcare (now called Elysium)

Forbury Residential Home, Leominster

Shaw Healthcare

Herefordshire Hospital (Stonebow Psychiatric Unit)

Welshpool Dialysis Hospital

Alzheimer’s Society

Community Catalyst

Connexus

CVA Ledbury

Salter’s Hill Charity (now called Walsingham)

Hereford Community Farm

Ledbury Evergreens Group

St Michaels’ Hospice

Herefordshire Care Homes

Recent Employment:

February 2019 Red Earth Arts CIC established

A community interest group, offering high quality, individually tailored arts and creative writing projects in the community. Jeanette McCulloch (visual arts) and Sara-Jane Arbury (poet and writer) are the directors.

June 2010-April 2019 The Courtyard Centre for the Arts, Hereford

Visual arts mentor for Colour Me Purple, and workshop facilitator both for public training and with older people in different healthcare settings.

Sept 2007-Aug 2010 Hereford Council

Community Arts Coordinator for Ledbury and surrounds, based at John Masefiled High School

Sept 2005 – 2007 Ledbury Artplace Business partnership with textile artist Angie Hughes to facilitate innovative, quality arts and textiles workshops in our own studio in Ledbury

Sept 1982 – 1998 Art and Design Lecturer

Barnet College, London (F/T 9 years),

Stockport College of Higher Education (F/T 5 years)

Richmond College (P/T 2 years)

Salisbury College of Art (P/T 2 years)

Epsom College of Art and Design (P/t 2 years)

Basingstoke College (P/T 2 years).

Visiting Art and Design Lecturer at Worcester University, Edinburgh College of Art, Liverpool University, Canterbury School of Art and Design, Dublin University

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

1985 – 1987 Master of Fine Arts

Royal College of Art

1978- 1981 Bachelor of Arts – Textiles, First Class Honours Degree Manchester Metropolitan University

September 2011 PTLLS (Herefordshire Training Centre) Preparation to Teach in the Life Long learning Sector

AWARDS

2014-2015 Arts Council England funding for ‘Everyone Matters’ Artist in Residence Forbury Care Home, Leominster

2012 Arts Connection – Arts Council of Wales, facilitated a three month ‘mural’ project/ Art and Health with patients undergoing dialysis

2004-2005 Arts Council England funding for ‘Art Cases’ project that travelled through museums and schools in Herefordshire

1998-1999 Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship

Artist in Residence – 12 months

San Francisco State University, USA

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