Jo Blaker

Freelance Artist at The Hepworth Wakefield
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(386) 825-5501
Location
UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Artist
      • Jun 2014 - Present

      Digital content creator - devising & recording creative activities for social media channels Family Learning facilitator - Supporting families to engage with exhibitions through gallery & studio based learning activities. Managing volunteers & workshop assistants. Devising gallery & studio activity content for 3 - 12 year olds, in liaison with Family Learning Co-ordinator Burberry Inspire Project - Creating & delivering formal gallery, studio, classroom & digital learning activities for KS3&4 students Formal Learning Facilitator - Creating & delivering curriculum linked gallery & studio based workshops for all KS levels in response to permanent & temporary exhibitions Art Social - Supporting young people aged 16 - 25 to engage in gallery & studio based creative experiences, exploring & developing personal & creative skills Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Family Arts Facilitator
      • May 2016 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Fine Art
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sketchbook Practitioner
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      Creating digital content for AccessArt's DrawAble project & presenting at CPD events for teachers around sketchbook practice Creating digital content for AccessArt's DrawAble project & presenting at CPD events for teachers around sketchbook practice

    • Canada
    • Artists and Writers
    • Artist Educator
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      Delivering online CPD workshops for teachers. Developing drawing based resource & publication. Delivering online CPD workshops for teachers. Developing drawing based resource & publication.

  • Self-employed
    • West Yorkshire
    • Designer & Artist Educator
      • Sep 2011 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Guest Lecturer
      • 2013 - 2016

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Capital Woodlands Project/Development Assistant
      • 2008 - 2009

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Freelance Illustrator & Designer
      • 2005 - 2008

    • United Kingdom
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Education Projects Officer
      • 2006 - 2007

    • United Kingdom
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Activity Assistant
      • 2006 - 2007

Education

  • Royal College of Art
    MA Visual Communication
    2009 - 2011
  • Buckinghamshire New University
    Graphic Design & Advertising, Illustration
    2002 - 2005
  • Leeds College of Art
    BTEC National Diploma, Graphic Communications
    1999 - 2001

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