Matilda McEvedy

Development Officer at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery Trust
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(386) 825-5501
Location
London, England, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Development Officer
      • Jul 2021 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail Art Supplies
    • Co-Founder
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      As Co-Founder and Curator of Hang it, I developed this online platform, designed to help young people who are interested in working in the art world. Hang it is a brand new, open-access resource created by four recent graduates dedicated to making the art world more accessible by building a helpful community. It includes audio interviews with friendly people in the arts, useful resources, glossaries, and written reflections on art. As Co-Founder and Curator of Hang it, I developed this online platform, designed to help young people who are interested in working in the art world. Hang it is a brand new, open-access resource created by four recent graduates dedicated to making the art world more accessible by building a helpful community. It includes audio interviews with friendly people in the arts, useful resources, glossaries, and written reflections on art.

    • United Kingdom
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Curatorial Placement at Tate Modern
      • Nov 2019 - Jun 2020

      - Aided the curatorial team with research, fact-checking, and catalogue formatting for the 2021 blockbuster 'The Making of Rodin' exhibition. - Worked on the ‘Collections Displays’, developing ideas for new displays and deciding where to fit recent acquisitions into the thematic displays. - Navigated the Tate library, newspaper databases, and international library websites to gather primary and secondary research materials for the ‘Collections Displays’. - Selecting archival materials for displays. - Editing acquisition reports and ‘Collections Display’ reports. - Confident in using the museum’s collection information software, TMS. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Gallery Attendant
      • Jan 2018 - May 2019

      The RWA is Bristol's first art gallery and offers exhibitions, events, and lectures to bring the visual arts, both contemporary and historic, to people of all backgrounds in the South West. I invigilated the galleries, developing excellent communication skills when dealing with the visiting public about the art on show, and demonstrating a motivated approach to working as a part of the volunteer team at all times. The RWA is Bristol's first art gallery and offers exhibitions, events, and lectures to bring the visual arts, both contemporary and historic, to people of all backgrounds in the South West. I invigilated the galleries, developing excellent communication skills when dealing with the visiting public about the art on show, and demonstrating a motivated approach to working as a part of the volunteer team at all times.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jul 2018 - Jul 2018

      WAG is a leading international producer of TV shows. They produce and distribute high-quality, high-rating returnable series for many of the world’s major broadcasters. I worked as a member of the various production teams, gaining experience in research, storyfinding, editing, and design. I became confident in pitching ideas and research to the production team. WAG is a leading international producer of TV shows. They produce and distribute high-quality, high-rating returnable series for many of the world’s major broadcasters. I worked as a member of the various production teams, gaining experience in research, storyfinding, editing, and design. I became confident in pitching ideas and research to the production team.

    • United Kingdom
    • Artists and Writers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Gallery Attendant
      • Jun 2017 - Jun 2017

Education

  • Courtauld Institute of Art, U. of London
    Curating the Art Museum, Modernism
    2019 - 2020
  • University of Bristol
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    2016 - 2019
  • University of the Arts London
    Foundation degree, Design and Applied Arts
    2015 - 2016

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