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At Kings, our art and design teachers are all experienced educators. They are also all talented artists, with interests in a variety of specialisms.
Kate Montgomery Art and Design Teacher, Kings Brighton
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“ I have over 25 years enjoyable experience of working with post-16 students of all nationalities across Art & Design at National Diploma, Foundation and degree levels. I was an Art Foundation lecturer at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design from 1992 – 2003 and then moved to teach on Fashion, Surface Pattern and Fine Art BA courses at Northbrook College (University of Brighton) until 2014. I paint the other half of the week and my work is shown internationally by galleries in London and Oxford. ” Education and teaching BA in Fine Art, Ruskin School of Fine Art, University of Oxford M A in Fine Art, Royal College of Art, London Lead tutor: Foundation course at Central Saint Martins, painting and drawing, responsible for reviewing selection of work for BA application portfolios. Specialisms and interests Visual Studies (drawing and painting) Historical and contextual studies and Fine Art
A rchitecture (winner of the 1992 Prince of Wales’s Institute of Architecture Prize Degree Show, Royal College of Art) Recent shows and exhibitions Dreamed House, Long and Ryle Gallery London A Winter’s Tale mixed show Long and Ryle Gallery London Bijou mixed show Candida Stevens Fine Art Chichester Into The Woods, mixed show St Annes Galleries, Lewes Good Figures, The Mall Galleries London katemontgomery.co.uk
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Giuseppina Esposito Art and Design Teacher, Kings London
“ I really enjoy the collaborative side of my role, working with other members of the art team to develop programmes of study that challenge and inspire our students. It is a pleasure to work with students from different cultures and I get great satisfaction helping our students fulfil their potential. ”
“ I keep up with new developments in the creative arts by visiting galleries and major exhibitions such as Frieze, Documenta in Kassel and the Bienniales in Venice and Istanbul. I have exhibited my own work in the UK and abroad, work which has been reviewed in publications such as Flash Art and Repubblica. I have curated exhibitions as part of a partnership which I set up to showcase work by international artists. ”
Education and teaching Foundation art and design – Middlesex University BA in Printed Textiles, Middlesex University M A in Pedagogy and Contemporary Practices, Goldsmiths University PGCE, Institute of Education London
Education Foundation Art and Design, Camberwell College of Art and Design, University of the Arts London BA Hons Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, University of the Arts London PGCE, Institute of Education, London
A rt and Design Beginner teacher Mentor for Middlesex University and the Institute of Education A rt Coordiantor for the Prince’s Teaching Institute Specialisms and interests Fashion design Textiles Printing Ceramics
Postgraduate Higher Diploma in Fine Art Media, Slade School of Fine Art, University College London Specialisms and interests Sculpture Drawing Printmaking Architecture Film and photography
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Katie Bloomfield Art and Design Teacher, Kings London
Joanne Mouland Art and Design Teacher, Kings Bournemouth
“ My background is in Graphic Information Design; its functional focus is at the core of all design related projects which means I am well placed to mentor students interested in design related careers. My personal interests in outdoor activities, travel and surfing mean that most of my freelance information design and illustration work has been associated with this, mostly for coral cay conservation and various surfing publications. ”
Education Foundation Art and Design, University for the Creative Arts, Maidstone BA Hons in Printed Textiles, Loughborough University PGCE Art and Design, Canterbury Christ Church University
Specialisms and interests Fashion Textiles
Education and teaching Portsmouth Art School, Foundation PreDegree
Teacher of Art and Design in Manila, Bali and Bournemouth
Falmouth Art School B.A. Hons Graphic Information Design PCGE in Art, technical drawing and design technology University of South Africa CELTA
Specialisms and interests Typography Photography Printmaking Illustration Therapy through creative arts
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Kate Mahoney Art and Design Teacher, Kings Oxford
“ I am an artist and curator who specialises in performance and film. My practice involves participatory, process driven explorations of performance and performed behaviours, leading to film, live performance, print and photographic works. My first solo show, Storage, was exhibited in 2014 at Ladette Space in London. My work has been included in over 20 group shows nationally and internationally in institutions such as the ICA (London), Nottingham Contemporary, The Bluecoat Gallery (Liverpool), UCIA (Detroit), The Goethe University (Frankfurt) and Katzman Contemporary (Toronto). I have also curated various live platforms such as LUPA (Lock Up Performance Art), Totem and Taboo at The Freud Museum and SculpturePerformance: Acme Artists Now in London. ” Education and teaching The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford, MFA The School of The Damned, MFA Goldsmiths College, University of London, Art Practice (First-Class Honours) UCA Canterbury, Diploma in Art & Design, Foundation Studies Technical Assistant at The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford
Have provided Workshops and Artist Talks UK and abroad at Institutions such as Oxford Brookes University, UK, University of Michigan, USA and Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Arts, Bangalore, India Specialisms and interests Performance Film and Video Drawing Music/Sound katemahoney.com
Kirsten Murphy Art and Design Teacher, Kings Oxford
“ I keep up with new developments in the creative arts by visiting London galleries and major exhibitions such as Venice Art Bienniale, Recontre de la Photographie, Arles. I also visit the Free Range photography BA shows every year. I have exhibited my own work in the UK as part of a group and had solo shows. I also work as a freelance photographer. ” Education and teaching / professional roles Foundation Art and Design, Banbury College of Art BA Hons Photography, London college of Printing (now London school of Communication), University of the Arts London PGCE, University of Greenwich, London Teacher of Photography in various schools and colleges
Specialisms and interests Photography, using all types of cameras from 5x4 plate cameras to pinhole as well as DSLR Photoshop Darkroom Studio lighting InDesign Film Printmaking
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William Cotterill Art and Design Teacher, Kings Oxford
Education and teaching BA in Graphic Design, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London Guest lecturer: Analogue techniques: oil painting — Central Saint Martins Guest lecturer: Methods and materials — Central Saint Martins Specialisms and interests Oil painting Sculpture
Recent shows and exhibitions Conspiracies, Group Show at Lewisham Arthouse Oxford Town Hall London Art Fair Tangle of Matter & Ghost Solo exhibition at Art Jericho Hello, Goodbye at the Lethaby Gallery Central Saint Martins williamcotterill.co.uk
Rosie Fairfax-Chomeley Art and Design Teacher, Kings Oxford
“ I am a printmaker, illustrator, writer and teacher. I have an artist residency at Oxford University’s Wytham Woods where I co-run The Wytham Studio, which also runs arts-based research. As a printmaker I work with relief printmaking and have collaborative projects with type-set printing, run linocut and illustrated book-making courses and continue to teach annually at the up a living print museum I helped set up in the Perigord region of France. I have exhibited my work across the UK and internationally and I curate The Wytham Room in Oxford’s Museum of Natural History with an on-going series of exhibitions connected to research in Wytham Woods. I write fiction and non-fiction, with field-study areas in Romania and Lycia, Turkey. ” Education and teaching M A Principles of Conservation, UCL BA Hons Theatre Practice, Central School of Speech and Drama Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, North Oxfordshire College
Specialisms and interests Printmaking Illustration Recent shows and exhibitions Curator of the Wytham Room in Oxford’s Museum of Natural History A rtist-in-residence at Oxford University’s Wytham Woods thewythamstudio.co.uk
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Marc Burgess Art and Design Teacher, Kings Oxford
“ I keep up with new developments in the creative arts by following developments via the internet, speaking with artists, visiting galleries and major exhibitions. I have exhibited my own work in the UK and abroad, and have had my artwork published. ” Education and teaching Foundation Art and Design, Swindon College BA Hons Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, University of London M A in Linguistics (TESOL), University of Surrey CELTA Trinity College London DipTESOL Taught EAL/EAP related courses in UK & abroad since 1997 Currently Senior Teacher at Kings Oxford. Previously
have been Director of Studies and Centre Manager of EAL schools & colleges. Specialisms and interests Drawing Painting Photography Sculpture Semiotics & representation Linguistics Sound art Psychology/cognition
Matt Black Art and Design Teacher, Kings Oxford
“ After graduating with a BA (Hons) in illustration in 2007, I have collaborated with the London-based arts collective Lazy Gramophone on a number of projects, including illustration work for their numerous publications and exhibitions in and around London. In 2012 I gained a PGCE Secondary Art Education and went on to teach for a few years at secondary schools. Throughout this time teaching I continued to maintain my art practice and have recently graduated with an MA in Fine Art Drawing. I continue to evolve my work using a variety of mark-making techniques and seek to translate the illusory ‘in-between’ spaces found in film and literature. ” Education and teaching Foundation Studies in Art & Design, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford BA (Hons) Illustration, Kingston University, London PGCE Secondary Art Education, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford M A Drawing for Fine Art Practice, Oxford Brookes University Secondary Teacher of Art at various schools around Oxford
Specialisms and interests Drawing Painting Printmaking Writing Recent shows and exhibitions Boiler Room Gallery , The Jam Factory, Oxford John Bowen Gallery, Malmesbury West Ox Arts Gallery, Bampton thecoloursofblack.com