curriculum vitae
Curriculum Vitae
Lizzie Lee
mob:07762 780784
WWW.lizzielee.com
lizzielee@another.com
Further and Higher Education
2004-2005 Post Graduate Certificate in Personal Development and Arts and Cultural Heritage, University of Brighton
1995-2000 BA(Hons) Three Dimensional Craft, University of Brighton
1993-1994 Glass and Architectural Glass, Edinburgh College of Art
1992-1993 BTEC Art Foundation, Brighton College of Technology
Awards / Commissions
2007 The Handmade House (featuring my lighting) won Best Open House of the Brighton Festival
2005 Hove Museum purchased a handbag for their Touring \'Crafty Boxes\' Scheme
2004 Winner - Brighton Festival Visual Arts Prize
2004 Commission for Regatta Ltd, window panels for 2 new shops in Bolton, England and Shaws, Ireland
2004 Awarded free place on business start up course at Sussex Enterprise by Princes Trust
2004 Hove Museum purchased a handbag for their permanent craft collection
2000 University of Brighton Innovation Award (for recycled plastic)
Sample exhibitions
18th - 21st [re]design @ 100% design, Earls Court, London (stand 080)
Sep 08
1st Nov 'Craft Makers of Today\', Hove Museum and Art Gallery
- 5th Jan 09
8th Nov Childrens workshops on lighting, Hove Museum and Art Gallery
2004-2008 Exhibited my lighting in several Open Houses across Brighton, Newhaven and Ditchling and was part of the Open Houses tour in 2004
2004 ‘BAGS’ The Art House, Westbourne
2003 ‘Viva La Diva’, Made, Bristol
2003 ‘Bauble’, Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
2003 Christmas Exhibition, Richard Dennis Gallery, Kensington
2003 ‘Platform’, Grace Barrand Design Centre, Surrey
2003 ‘Plastic Fantastic’, Fabrications Gallery, Hackney
2003 ‘One Year On’ @ New Designers, Islington
2002 ‘Fabricated’ British European Design Group exhibition at NEC
2001 Show case exhibition, Crafts Council shop, Islington
2000 ‘Nuave Trame’, Pitti Casa, Florence, Italy
2000 ‘New Designers’, Business Design Centre, Islington
Teaching Experience
2008-present Technical Demonstrator (plastics) at University of Brighton
2005-2008 Teaching Design Technology at Brighton College
2002-2004 Visiting Lecturer at University of Brighton
2004 Teaching rag-rugging to adults with physical disabilities and sensory impairments
2000-2005 Working half time with children and young people with learning disabilities
Consultancies
2001-2004 Involved in the national ‘Rethink Rubbish’ campaign, including exhibiting my work at several regional events across the country and also on the Rethink Rubbish website
Sample Publications
Aug 2003 ‘Period House’ Magazine
July 2003 ‘Red’ Magazine
April 2001 ‘Elle Decor’, Italy
Dec 2000 ‘Interni’, Italy
June 2000 ‘Blue Print’
Other relevant experience
2005-2008 Design Technician at Brighton College. I set up a new plastics room at the College, introducing Laser Image Transfer, Dying methods, acrylic manipulation and GRP.
2005-2008 Despite working full time, I have kept up my workshop in Hove where I have continued to create new lighting designs which I have made for Open Houses, retail outlets and to commission.
2002-2003 Set up Green Gallery, Edward Street, Brighton, where I ran a gallery space for art from recycled materials. From the gallery I ran several workshops and attended fairs promoting the gallery and recycled goods, and my own work.
Forthcoming Exhibitions and events
12th March - 15th May 2009 'Bright Ideas: What flicks your switch?', North and South Ideas Gallery, 82 Highgate High Street, London
22nd August 2009 Recycled toy workshop in Basingstoke for a 'back to school' event run by ‘The Making’
Lizzie Lee
mob:07762 780784
WWW.lizzielee.com
lizzielee@another.com
Further and Higher Education
2004-2005 Post Graduate Certificate in Personal Development and Arts and Cultural Heritage, University of Brighton
1995-2000 BA(Hons) Three Dimensional Craft, University of Brighton
1993-1994 Glass and Architectural Glass, Edinburgh College of Art
1992-1993 BTEC Art Foundation, Brighton College of Technology
Awards / Commissions
2007 The Handmade House (featuring my lighting) won Best Open House of the Brighton Festival
2005 Hove Museum purchased a handbag for their Touring \'Crafty Boxes\' Scheme
2004 Winner - Brighton Festival Visual Arts Prize
2004 Commission for Regatta Ltd, window panels for 2 new shops in Bolton, England and Shaws, Ireland
2004 Awarded free place on business start up course at Sussex Enterprise by Princes Trust
2004 Hove Museum purchased a handbag for their permanent craft collection
2000 University of Brighton Innovation Award (for recycled plastic)
Sample exhibitions
18th - 21st [re]design @ 100% design, Earls Court, London (stand 080)
Sep 08
1st Nov 'Craft Makers of Today\', Hove Museum and Art Gallery
- 5th Jan 09
8th Nov Childrens workshops on lighting, Hove Museum and Art Gallery
2004-2008 Exhibited my lighting in several Open Houses across Brighton, Newhaven and Ditchling and was part of the Open Houses tour in 2004
2004 ‘BAGS’ The Art House, Westbourne
2003 ‘Viva La Diva’, Made, Bristol
2003 ‘Bauble’, Phoenix Gallery, Brighton
2003 Christmas Exhibition, Richard Dennis Gallery, Kensington
2003 ‘Platform’, Grace Barrand Design Centre, Surrey
2003 ‘Plastic Fantastic’, Fabrications Gallery, Hackney
2003 ‘One Year On’ @ New Designers, Islington
2002 ‘Fabricated’ British European Design Group exhibition at NEC
2001 Show case exhibition, Crafts Council shop, Islington
2000 ‘Nuave Trame’, Pitti Casa, Florence, Italy
2000 ‘New Designers’, Business Design Centre, Islington
Teaching Experience
2008-present Technical Demonstrator (plastics) at University of Brighton
2005-2008 Teaching Design Technology at Brighton College
2002-2004 Visiting Lecturer at University of Brighton
2004 Teaching rag-rugging to adults with physical disabilities and sensory impairments
2000-2005 Working half time with children and young people with learning disabilities
Consultancies
2001-2004 Involved in the national ‘Rethink Rubbish’ campaign, including exhibiting my work at several regional events across the country and also on the Rethink Rubbish website
Sample Publications
Aug 2003 ‘Period House’ Magazine
July 2003 ‘Red’ Magazine
April 2001 ‘Elle Decor’, Italy
Dec 2000 ‘Interni’, Italy
June 2000 ‘Blue Print’
Other relevant experience
2005-2008 Design Technician at Brighton College. I set up a new plastics room at the College, introducing Laser Image Transfer, Dying methods, acrylic manipulation and GRP.
2005-2008 Despite working full time, I have kept up my workshop in Hove where I have continued to create new lighting designs which I have made for Open Houses, retail outlets and to commission.
2002-2003 Set up Green Gallery, Edward Street, Brighton, where I ran a gallery space for art from recycled materials. From the gallery I ran several workshops and attended fairs promoting the gallery and recycled goods, and my own work.
Forthcoming Exhibitions and events
12th March - 15th May 2009 'Bright Ideas: What flicks your switch?', North and South Ideas Gallery, 82 Highgate High Street, London
22nd August 2009 Recycled toy workshop in Basingstoke for a 'back to school' event run by ‘The Making’