Xiaoyan is a creative and motivated graduate from Edinburgh College of Art skilled in painting, animation and design. She is determined to develop skills and experience and follow a career in art-related roles, advertising, or graphic design. Her previous experience working as a content editor, sale assistant and gallery assistant, allows her to develop key skills in client communication, creativity, teamworking and organisation.
Projects
- Stained Cotton - 2d animationA new single by Midnight Ambulance describes the vulnerable position many women are forced into, they have been isolated, abused, victimised and not believed in many ways. Video created by Xiaoyan who chose to show a deep sense of loss in black and white, along with her strong drawing and painting skills.
Projects credited in
- Edinburgh College of ArtWelcome to Edinburgh College of Art ECA is a vibrant and creative community of students and academics: a place of experimentation, exploration, intellectual stimulation and exciting collaborations. We enjoy an international reputation for the quality of our teaching and research across the disciplines of art, design, architecture and landscape architecture, history of art and music. Tracing our history back to the 1770s, we remain at the forefront of teaching and research, ideally placed to en2
Work history
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Gallery AssistantRoyal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Edinburgh, United KingdomPart Time
- Participated in the project "Encampment of Eternal Hope" to support young visitors (especially children) in leaf making, meditation and performance with the artist; multi-tasked in different exhibitions to guide visitors, answer questions about the artworks and ensure gallery and art safety.
- Researched visiting artists to provide efficient preparation and organisation for their attendance; assisted in their workshops, for example, material usage, responding to urgent needs for art installations and ensuring the safety of collections.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Edinburgh College of Art
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom