Projects
- The Garden - The Willowherb Review x Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019In 2019 The Willowherb Review invited four writers to create new work inspired by Epping Forest and the natural world. I wrote 'The Garden' exploring home, herons and how we identify ownership in spaces. The work was produced for Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019, and partnered with Google Arts and Culture. Take a read here, along with cool interactive illustration commissioned for the piece: https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-garden-written-by-zahrah-vawda-and-illustrated-by
- Celebrating the nature of Castille Y Leon, SpainCaptured stunning wildlife video content over 10 days, 7 provinces and 2 seasons to promote eco-tourism in the Castille Y Leon region of Spain. The content was used by the umbrella group of eco-tourism in Spain to promote the nature and landscapes in their regions, for broadcast at fairs and online. The content had a positive response with over 1k people engaging with it on the organisations social media and was promoted further through the Castille y Leon Tourism board.
Skills
- Nature Photography
- Photojournalism
- Painting
- Writing Web
- Article Writing
- Journalism
- Copywriting
- Project Co-ordination
- Workshop Delivery
- Community Workshop
Education
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First Class Honours, BA MediaUniversity of Cumbria
- United Kingdom
My studies focussed on environmental communication and storytelling