Holly MacDonald
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Holly MacDonald

Artist & curator/producerLondon, United Kingdom
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Holly MacDonald

Artist & curator/producerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Having successfully completed my BA in Painting at Edinburgh College of Art, followed by my Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) MLitt at Glasgow School of Art in 2022, I am looking for my next opportunity. I am hard working, astute and passionate to work with, and contribute to the creative industry.
Projects
  • The Secret Sculpture Garden
    The Secret Sculpture GardenWhen the Hunterian Art Gallery building, designed by architect William Whitfield, opened in 1981, an open-air sculpture courtyard was created as a liminal space connecting the gallery, the University of Glasgow Campus, and the West End community. The Hunterian acquired a selection of late twentieth-century sculptures for outdoor display, including works by renowned artists Anthony Caro, Eduardo Paolozzi and Charles Rennie Mackintosh. It has come to the attention of the Hunterian staff that this
  • Flow Matters
    Flow MattersSophia’s work began with her love of swimming, observing the flow of water, and the crisp geometric forms found in surrounding architecture. Shifting between painting, drawing and sculpture, her work conveys nostalgia and emotion attached to competitive swimming. The obsessive focus in her studio production, mirroring the immersion of mind and body when training in the pool. During her MA in Painting at the Royal College of Art, Sophia’s current work consists of a dialogue, exploring personal fo
  • GOOD LIFE
    GOOD LIFEGOOD LIFE was a contemporary art installation that took place in Kibble Palace at Glasgow Botanic Gardens on the 30th & 31st July 2022. The installation was based on forming a positive relationship and sustainable connection between ourselves and the environment. The art work exhibited included sculpture, painting, film, interactive art and performance, by artists Emily Dunlop, Isaac Aldridge and Suzanne Anthony. With a solo performance by Emily Dunlop on Saturday 30th. We need greater respect
Work history
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    Social media assistantEastwood Fine Art
    United KingdomFreelance
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    ArtistSelf Employed
    United KingdomFull Time
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Skills
  • Artistic
  • Artists Management
  • Artist Relations
  • Gallery Management
  • Gallery Invigilation
  • Art Galleries
  • Retail
  • Retail Sales
  • Waitressing
  • Customer Interaction
  • Customer Service
  • Custom Artwork
  • Commission Painting
  • Commissioning Illustration
  • Project Conception
  • Events Production
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Fundraising
Education
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    Master Course - Curatorial Practice and Contemporary ArtsGlasgow School of Art
     - Glasgow, United Kingdom
    Grade: Distinction
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    Edinburgh College of Art logo
    Fine Art BAEdinburgh College of Art
     - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    Grade: 2:1
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