Experience

The Pilgrims' School

• United Kingdom
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Art

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  • Teacher, tutor, technician, administrator and leader. • Bespoke curriculum planning, implementation, assessment and development across UK Key Stages 2 and 3. • Curriculum specialisation in contemporary and historical Fine Art Drawing and Painting. • Year 5 form tutor with administrative and pastoral responsibilities. • Professional industry-standard exhibition planning, preparation, promotion, mounting, hanging and curation. • Extensive after-hours support and tuition mentoring future artists. • Portfolio development and preparation for art scholarship applicants to elite UK independent secondary schools with a proven track record of success. • Facilitating independent artistic development and expression through an annual school comic book filled with original comic strips. • Skilled in print and digital layout, design and publishing using Adobe Photoshop and InDesign. • Adding quantifiable value to an ISI (2023) “Excellent” school. Show less



St Andrew's College, Grahamstown

• South Africa
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher of Design, Art, Design and Technology

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2019

  • Teacher and team member in South Africa’s first and foremost Design and Technology Centre. • Prepared boys from St Andrew’s College and girls from the Diocesan School for Girls for the following examinations: 1. “Design” as assessed by South Africa’s Independent Examinations Board (IEB). This qualification is roughly equivalent to a British Lower 6th Form level or Year 12. 2. “Art and Design” AS and A Level as assessed by Cambridge International. 3. “Design and Technology” which was assessed internally within the schools. Show less



EPIK (English Program in Korea)

• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest English Teacher

  • Feb 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Teacher of conversational English in various state schools around Boeun, Chungbuk-do. • Read English Literature, Language and Linguistics through the University of South Africa (Unisa) achieving distinctions in all subjects. • Teacher of conversational English in various state schools around Boeun, Chungbuk-do. • Read English Literature, Language and Linguistics through the University of South Africa (Unisa) achieving distinctions in all subjects.



Rhodes University

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lecturer in Fine Art

  • Jul 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Leave-replacement lecturer on a fixed-term contract. • Course co-ordinator for First Year Studio Practice. • Semester-long course aimed to expose students to a wide range of artistic media and conceptual approaches, preparing them for informed initial media selection. • Leave-replacement lecturer on a fixed-term contract. • Course co-ordinator for First Year Studio Practice. • Semester-long course aimed to expose students to a wide range of artistic media and conceptual approaches, preparing them for informed initial media selection.



BRUNDYN+

• South Africa
• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fine Artist

  • Jan 2011 - Jun 2011

  • Professional practicing visual artist with reputable gallery representation. • Exhibited artworks at two internationally recognised Art Fairs. • Solo exhibition in Cape Town, South Africa. • Sold large-scale, photo-real “Old Master” charcoal drawings and paintings to several desirable private collections. • Professional practicing visual artist with reputable gallery representation. • Exhibited artworks at two internationally recognised Art Fairs. • Solo exhibition in Cape Town, South Africa. • Sold large-scale, photo-real “Old Master” charcoal drawings and paintings to several desirable private collections.