I am an early career performance artist interested in visual art and photography. I am seeking opportunities in the arts sector, with particular interest in trainee producer roles. I have my own small photography business (NF Photography), with an extensive portfolio of event photography and portraiture.
Projects
- RemainsThis project focuses on the act of remembering within a performative frame. Using an old photograph depicting myself and my Nanna (now deceased), I was interested in examining the tension that exists between the physical artefact and the memory of the event. In this project I was drawn specifically to this photograph and how it exists as a permanent reminder of an ephemeral moment. The project is focused on my own inability to remember anything about the photograph. Indeed, “in such attempts to
- Practice as Research: Pictures [of you]-I am currently working on my PaRP to complete my Masters degree. My research focuses on the nostalgia of analogue photographs and how this nostalgia functions/changes with the advent of digital technologies and the rise of modern photo albums (Instagram). I am interested in the shift from analogue to digital, in particular how this shift changes our perceptions of self identity. Does our authentic self belong in the way we convey ourselves on instagram, in the film photographs of our childhood-
Work history
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PhotographerNF Photography
Lancaster, United KingdomFreelance
- Extensive portfolio of events, theatre & portraiture
- Excellent track record of customer service and reliability
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PG Social Media InternUniversity of Glasgow
- Glasgow, United KingdomPart Time
- Responsible for promoting PostGraduate activities across The School of Critical Studies via social media channels (Facebook, Instagram & Twitter)
- Creating engaging and educational content and delivering high quality digital campaigns
- Working as part of a team of social media managers across the wider College of Arts to plan and implement cohesive social media content
- Following University guidelines for content & ensuring everything was in line with the UofG brand
-Communicated effectively with academics & students, inspiring people to get involved with social media campaigns to showcase their research
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Skills
- Photography
- Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Photoshop
- Digital Marketing
- Contemporary Theatre
- Visual Art
- Crochet
- Image Manipulation
Education
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MLitt Theatre and Performance PracticesUniversity of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Masters degree focusing on developing an independent artistic practice. Modules including Independent Practice; Contemporary Devising Practices; Research Methods; Debating Dramaturgy; Work Placement; Practice as Research Project
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BA (Hons) English Literature and Theatre StudiesLancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
Combined honours of English Literature and Theatre
Publicity Officer of Lancaster University Theatre Group 17-18
- In charge of all the societies marketing and communications
- Photographer for all the societies shows/events
- Point of contact for all show producers
- Graphic Design and advertisement for the society
Through Lancaster University Theatre Group, I have produced four shows The Gut Girls, My Mother Said I Never Should, His Friend Ed and Arcadia.