ARTIST LIST - Play Resource

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ARTIST LIST 

29/11/2010 

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Dawn Aston 

Works With: Children Adults 

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Quals/Experience: 

12 Molyneaux Avenue, Larne, BT40 2TU 

028 2826 7807 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 1708 1877 

Email: 

info@dawnaston.co.uk 

BA Hons Fine Art Painting 2:1 

HNLS in Horticulture Greenmount College 

6 Years experience Horticulture Industry. Self employed as a garden designer CYP Visual 

Artist also extended schools and Ulster Scots. 

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Painting, mosaics, drawing and environmental art. 

Specializes in: 

Visual Art 

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Tony Bartley 



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85a Central Promenade, Newcastle, Down, BT33 0HH 

07938981924 

£25.00 

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nthnybrtly@yahoo.co.uk 

BA Hons Fine Art 

Worked with artists with severe mental illness (nine years paid and six years voluntary) 

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I also have an interest in script writing and writing /drawing Graphic novels/comics 


Painting 

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29/11/2010 

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Michael Bass 

Works With: Children Adults Special Needs 


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32 Beechmount Park, Randalstown, BT41 2AR 

02894478285 

£35.00 

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lets_animate@btinternet.com 

I have been working as a facilitator of various animation workshops through the studio on 

CYP, Craigavon Borough Council, Antrim Borough Council and WAVE Trauma Centrefor the 

past 3 years. Previously I was director of Animated TV shows in Canada. 

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Workshops are bespoke to your time and budget. Time and budget effect techniques used and 

possibility of story-based short film. 

1 or 2 days should be added to project schedule for post production:editing, packaging DVD 


Animation 

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Sheena Bleakney 



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2 Damascus Street, Belfast, BT7 1QQ 

028 9024 7971 

£25.00 

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Morning Afternoon Evening 

6 years working at children's parties, festivals, workshops etc. Holds regular classes in 

Crescent Arts Centre and Belfast YMCA Face Painting; Dance; Drama; Teen; Special Needs 

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Sheena has written and produced around twenty plays for the community groups worked with. 

She also teaches games, dance and keep fit. 


Drama 

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29/11/2010 

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Hazel Boland 



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47 Highfield Park, Craigavon, BT64 3AF 

028 3834 2619 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 8793 3257 

Email: 

hazelfds@yahoo.co.uk 

Studied fashion and textiles however since then I have worked in many disciplines including; 

arts for tots, enviromental arts, kite making, glass painting, windsocks, ceramic tiles and one 

day themed workshops. Over the last 8 years I have worked with adults, children and special 

needs. 

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2003 Child Protection with Extern 

OCR Youth Work qualification 

Access to car 


Textile Art 

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Janet Bowie 



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56 Lacken Road , Ballyroney, Banbridge, BT32 5JA 

028 4063 0305 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 3926 0942 

Email: 


janet.bowie@btopenworld.com 

Since 2000 I have been self employed generating an interest in the field of murals, Trompe 

L'Oeil and 3D simulation. I have worked on large scale projects in hotels and private houses. 

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I also have made sculpture with children including origami and junk sculpture. Painting of any 

kind has been done in children's workshops. 


Murals 

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29/11/2010 

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Christine Boyle 



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140 Roslyn Street, Ravenhill, Antrim, BT6 8JL 

028 9046 1630 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 9548 1246 

Email: 


christineboyle140@googlemail.com 

I have a third level education in Art+Design and Fashion+Textiles. I have gained valuable 

experience by working with New Belfast Community Arts. With the Cedar Foundation I worked 

with disabled children on the 'Side by Side' projects. 

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I have a lifelong love of Art +Design and have much enthusiasim and passion for it and sharing 

and teaching others. I have taught 2 younger sisters through their colleges. 


Textile Art 

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Heather Burgess 



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60 Island Road, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus, BT38 9JE 

02893 372236 

£25.00 

Mobile: 07845510761 

Email: 


heather.burgess@btinternet.com 

BA Hons Fine and Applied Arts (Textiles) and Master of Business Studies. I have taken a 

number of workshops with adults and children. I work regularly with children and secondary 

school children in Church doing crafts. 

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I have First Aid training and Basic Level One Sign Language. 


Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

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Sarah Campbell 



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4 Sunningdale Park, Belfast, Antrim, BT14 6RU 

028 9071 1422 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 0729 5718 

Email: 


campbellsarah1@hotmail.com 

BA (Hons) Fine Art; Painting and Printmaking: Glasgow School of Art 2009. 

Practicing community artist currently working with organisations including; New Lodge Arts, 

Arts Ekta, Crescent Art Centre, Belfast Print Workshop and Ormeau Baths Gallery. I also 

worked for the Belfast Children's Festival 2010. 

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Over the past 4 years, I have gained a broad range of experience working with young and 

older people of varying skill levels. I have experience working across a wide range of 

materials and art practices. 

Specializes in : Professional and Children's Printmaking, Textile Art and Education through Art. 


Printmaking 

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Anna Collins 



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43 Madison Ave, Belfast, Antrim, BT15 5BX 

028 9029 5622 

£25.00 

Mobile: 07813 050 649 

Email: 

info@annacollinsjewellery.com 

I have Foundation Studies from University of Ulster + HND in Design and Communications. I 

have work experience for the past 8 years within schools and community groups practising all 

my specialised areas. Since 2001 I worked within St Malicys college as Art and Design 

technician. 

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Working as an Art and Design technician within the GCSE and A Level Sylabus has enabled 

me to gain experience on a wide variety of art and design areas. 


Ceramics 

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29/11/2010 

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Lucie Corcoran 



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6 Clanmaghery Road , Castlewellan, Down, BT31 9RR 

02840650052 

£0.00 

Mobile: 07904117543 

Email: 


luciloo62@hotmail.com 

City + Guilds Fashion Year 1 + Costume Design; Wardrobe Trainee; Wardrobe Assistant - 10 

years Experience in Film and TV Industry; NVQ Level 2 CCLD (Childcare); Community Arts 

Training; Puppet Courses at Beat Carnival; Island Arts Centre artist; Facilitator costume 

workshops, mixed ability. 

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Other specialist area: arts and crafts, also working with children with mixed abilities. 


Costume 

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Robin Cordiner 



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38 Adelaide Pk , Belfast, Antrim, BT9 6FZ 

079 6637 5613 

£30.00 

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Email: 


robincordiner@hotmail.com 

I have gained a B.A. Degree in Fine Art Printmaking and have from 1995 worked as a visual 

artist. During this time I have been involved with numerous educational outreach programmes 

in schools and community groups. 

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All equipment and materials can be supplied by myself for projects 


Printmaking 

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29/11/2010 

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Geraldine Cousins 



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13 Trossachs Gardens, Finaghy, Belfast, Antrim, BT10 0HX 

028 9062 0260 

£30.00 

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BA Hons in Fine Art, Post Graduate in Fine Art, Post Graduate in Teaching. Mural Artist for 

Belfast City Council 1977/78. Art Teacher for 20 years - 18 years in St Louise's 

Comprehensive College. In 2002 worked in Primary Schools EMU Arts Project. Geraldine has 

worked with disability groups and children in St Anne's Primary School. 

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In the Summer of 1979 Geraldine was awarded an Arts Council Bursary to study for 3 weeks 

with a London based Community Arts Group. She has had the opportunity to mount many 

exhibitions both in St. Louise's and outside e.g. Excellence in schools - Waterfront Hall 2000. 

Her pupils have been very successful e.g. twice top winners in Texaco's children's art 

competition. 

Sculpture 

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Caroline Creamer 



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50 Lismara , Drumgor, Craigavon, Co Armagh , BT65 4BE 

£25.00 

Mobile: 079 7196 6126 

Email: 

carrie_creamer@msn.com 

I hold an Adult Ed certificate - Stage One, BA Arts Degree and over ten years experience of 

working with disabled children and young people. I have worked in schools, colleges with 

ethnic groups/statutory and voluntary sector 

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I have worked extensively around 'Widening Participation' for minority groups. Consultation 

has been a key feature of the work that I do. Using the arts to consult with Harp to reach 

groups ie disabled, refugees, ethnic groups, limited literacy groups. 


Visual Art 

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29/11/2010 

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Gillian Doogan 



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15b Ballymather Road , Nutts Corner , BT29 4UL 

028 9082 5031 

£30.00 

Morning Afternoon 

Mobile: 077 6656 4408 

Email: 

M.B.A.T.D qualified dance teacher. 

Specialising in Tap, Jazz and Freestyle. 

gillian.doogan@btinternet.com 

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Qualified in Cheerleading 


Dance 

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Claire Duberry 



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62, Loughmourne Rd, Carrickfergus, Antrim, BT38 9AN 

028 9335 0426 

£30.00 

Mobile: 0796 356 6655 

Email: 

claire@duberry69.fsnet.co.uk 

Degree in Design and Visual Communication; Foundation Art; A Level Art 

Fifteen years working in the community on environmental and art projects with adults with 

learning difficulties and as a youth worker being involved in both centre and outreach projects. 

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Comptuter graphics and illustration of books. 


Painting 

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29/11/2010 

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Fionnuala Duffin 



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41 Jellicoe Avenue, Belfast, Antrim, BT15 3GA 

028 9077 5543 

£30.00 

Mobile: 079 4090 9322 

Email: 

fmduffin@yahoo.co.uk 

BA (Hons) Fashion and Printed Textile Design 2:1, HND Textile Design, Advanced GNVQ Art 

and Design. Worked for New Start as an art teacher, artist shadowing with Play Resource 

and Belfast Childrens Festival with Young at Art. 

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I feel my imagination, creativity, enthusiasm and personality will aid me in any workshop 

enviroment. As well as my experience working with challenging teenagers and disabled 

children. 


Textile Art 

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Hazel Dunn 



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47 Highfield Park, Craigavon, BT64 3AF 

028 3834 2619 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 8793 3257 

Email: 

A-Level Art & English; BA Hons Textile & Fashion Design. Childrens worker in PAKT project 

designing Art Programmes for 6-10 age group. Part-time tutor for Upper Bann Institute and 

LINK special needs group. Activity therapist for old people’s home – specialist staff for 

Extern. Tutor with Craigavon Borough Council combining arts and drama with Drama tutor. 

Variety of environmental arts. kite making, windsocks, ceramics, textiles, silk painting, mosaic, 

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In February 2002 attended LEDU Business course. After graduating became self-taught in 

ceramics through part-time business ‘Sculpted Earth’. Hazel does 3D ceramic tiles made into 

pictures and mirrors and attends craft fairs. In June 2003 completed a Child Protection 

Course with Extern. She also has access to a car. She also has OCR youth work 

qualification. 

Ceramics 

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29/11/2010 

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Deborah Fitzsimmons 



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7 Waveney Grove, Belfast, BT15 4FW 

028 9022 9842 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 1780 9906 

Email: 

BA (Hons)Textile and Fashion Design, Fine Art; Worked as a Textile Designer, Jewellery 

Designer, Wooden Crafts for Galleries; Mural and Arts Supervisor; Training on MA Therapy 

Course;Qualified Holistic Therapist Arts and Crafts Workshops 

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I am a holistic therapist and artist. I combine the two. I aim for my workshops to be fun and 

uplifting. Helping to promote self esteem and confidence. I include colour therapy music and 

oils. 


Creative Expression 

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Deirdre Gallagher 



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Limetree Avenue, Lisburn , Antrim , BT28 2YJ 

02892640363 

£25.00 

Mobile: 07900454312 

Email: 

I work as a senior Area Youth Worker 

BSC Hons degree Touth & Community 

City & Guilds Teaching Certificate 

OCN Level 2 Ars & Crafts 

deirdreagallagher@btinterenet.com 

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I have twenty years experience in working with young people from the age of 4 years to 17 

years. I design, plan and deliver art workshops for youth groups on agreed topics, also staff 

training (NEELB) as of the proficiency in arts and crafts. I also deliver workshops for summer 

schemes and have worked at the Island Civic centre for their art workshops for children. 


Junk Sculpture 

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29/11/2010 

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Claire or Karen Gibson 



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Unit 15 Townsend Enterprise Park, 28 Townsend Street, Belfast, BT13 2ES 

028 90240274 

£35.00 

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Email: 


info@redearthdesigns.co.uk 

Masters in Fine and Applied Art Specializing in ceramics. 7 years running a ceramics studio, 

many clay murals and workshops. 

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Business name Red Earth Designs 


Ceramics 

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Angela Ginn 



Rate: 

90439522 


307 Russell Court, Claremont Street, Belfast, BT9 6JX 

£30.00 

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Email: 


aginn@utvinternet.com 

BA (Hons) Fine Art/Textiles 

15 years experience with facilitating creative workshops. 

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Fabric Collage 

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29/11/2010 

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Therese Gorman 



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1 Elmwood Pk, Lisburn, BT27 4AX 

028 9267 1274 

£35.00 


Mobile: 07709798501 

Email: 

theresegorman@hotmail.com 

B.A 

M.A 

P.G.C.E 

Over 20 years experience in Community Arts and Education. 

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Facilitates workshops in all aspects of art and crafts for all ages and abilities. 


Visual Art 

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Julie Graham 



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19 Moss Road , Drumalie , Lisburn, Antrim, BT27 6YH 

028 9081 3019 

£25.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

julie@firework.co.uk 

I have taken a series of classes for Tullycarnet links projects and afterschool club, primary 

schools, rainbows, brownies. I am a leader of church activities activities/organisations. 

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Prices are based per item ranging from £5-£15 including piece, paint, equipment and tuition. 

Minimum group size 10 

Minimum spend £60 

Items taken away for glazing 


Ceramics 

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29/11/2010 

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Nuala Hagan 



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142, Mountjoy Road , Dungannon, BT71 5DY 

028 8773 8525 

£20.00 

Mobile: 079 0060 4797 

Email: 

naulahagan@hotmail.com 

Foundation studies in Art & Design, BA Hons Visual Communication/Master Design 

Communication - specialising in Illustration. Experience in developing and implimenting Art 

workshops for Kids- Craic Theatre, Coalisland. Set design, Theatrical make-up, Costume 

design 

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Curently I am a graphic designer in a publishing studio based in Belfast. I am keen to move 

into a more creative and artistic environment where I can interact with people of all ages and 

abilities. 


Collage 

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Helen Hall 



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132 Serpentine Rd , Newtownabbey , Antrim , N Ireland, BT36 7JQ 

02890778771 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07857935094 

Email: 

nelehhal@hotmail.com 

BA Hons English/Cultural Studies, CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of 

other Languages, BTEC Diploma in Foundation studies 

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I have facilitated and tutored a range of arts based projects (visual arts and dance) to a 

variety of school groups. I have experience of working with individuals who have phyical 

and/or learning disabilities. I myself have a visual impairment which has helped me relate to 

the needs of those with disabilities. I am also a member of the Belfast Print workshop. 


Visual Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

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Deborah Hamilton 



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12 Marina Park, Belfast, BT5 6BA 

028 9028 5685 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 0979 8501 

Email: 

deborah.hamilton2@ntlworld.com 

BA Hons Creative Arts (dance and visual artas) Teach in BIFHE / UUJ. Freelance community 

artist and active in community centres, schools, church groups Dance and visual arts. 

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Dance, Choreography, Creative Movement, Dance and Visual Arts Projects 


Dance 

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Julie Harper 



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15 Berkeley Hall Green , Lisburn, BT18 9TF 

028 9059 8003 

£25.00 

Mobile: 077 8844 0300 

Email: 


BA Music (2.1), P.G.C.E. Postgraduate certificate in Education. Grade 8 Singing/ Grade 8 

Piano/ Grade 6 Violin/ Performance Certificate - singing. Taught in several schools and 

community centres. Music teacher 

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Experienced working with both adults and children. A good communicator at all levels, and well 

organised with a capacity to plan and manage time. Ability to teach enthusiastically in formal 

and more relaxed environments. Been involved in several children's CD projects working with 

children from age 4-18. Other music workshops include instrument making, composition, and 

other music fundamentals such as rhythm, melody and harmony. 

World song with percussion 

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29/11/2010 

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Aly Harte 


44 Shaftesbury Rd, Bangor, Down, BT20 3GD 

078 8598 1287 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

alyharte@yahoo.co.uk 

(Pass with distinction) Master Fine Art, (First Class Honours) BA Degree Fine and Applied Art, 

(pass with Commendation) Foundation in Art & Design, OCN Level 2 

Specialist training in autism + aspergers, Home Carers 

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Training work on a weekly basis children making art 1:1, Arts co-ordinator in HRPC 3rd Bangor 

Boys Brigade junior section, Artist in residence for weeks Lisburn YMCA, running craft 

workshops in Lisburn Castle Gardens in partnership with Lisburn City Management. 


Painting 

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Diane Henshaw 



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202 Gardiners Cross Road, Modeenagh, Tempo, Fermanagh, BT94 3JN 

078 3404 6413 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


dianz25@hotmail.com 

Ba Hons Fine Art (UUB 1992-1995) 

MFA Drawing (UUB 1997-2000) 

Been practising as a Community Artist and Arts Administrator since 1997. 

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I can teach artists how to facilitate workshops and how to fundraise and put together projects. 

I'm interested in consultancy and fundraising work. 

I have a very wide plethora of creative skills and can teach life drawings and portraiture. 


General Arts and Crafts 

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29/11/2010 

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Emma Hirsk 



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Katesbridge, Banbridge, Down, BT32 5PJ 

028 40671330 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07907387198 

Email: 

ecbh25@hotmail.com 

Through training and experience gained as an artist and teacher I have gained a 

multi-diciplinary approach to facilitating workshops with a broad range of school, adult and 

community groups. I can deliver the following workshops - textiles, jewellery, metalwork, 

ceramics, painting, printmaking, photography, 3-D sculpture 

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With under-graduate and post-graduate qualifications in jewellery design and fine art practice I 

feel I have gained the technical and conceptual skill which inform both my teaching and artist 

practice. 


Sculpture 

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Louisa Holmes 



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9 Loopland Court, Belfast, BT6 9FJ 

02890450570 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07766401198 

Email: 

louisatwinnieholmes@hotmail.com 

GMVQ Advanced Art and Design, BA Hons Fine and Applied Arts (textiles) and PGCE 

(Secondary Art and design) 

I have worked as an art teacher and I have also enjoyed working as an arts facilitator for 

Craigaven Borough Council, Down Community Arts. Freelancing during this time I have worked 

with various groups on themes such as cross community issues, drug awarenesss, and to 


Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

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Sally Houston 



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7 Cottage Hill, Greyabbey, Newtonards, BT22 2SY 

£25.00 

Mobile: 028 4278 8691 

Email: 


colebakers@hotmail.com 

Degree in Art & Design. Practising Artist. Has worked with Primary Schools especially on 

school mosaic projects. Sally also does workshops for school children in shadow puppet 

making and art for mother and toddler groups (children aged 2-4). All types of 2 & 3D visual 

art, Clay modelling & relief plaster casting. 

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Children's Art 

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Caroline Jeffrey 



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14 Browns Bay Road, Island Magee, Larne, BT40 3RX 

028 9338 2393 

£30.00 


Mobile: 077 0600 8260 

Email: 

carolinejeffrey@ymail.com 

BA (Hons) Printmaking. Over 15 years experience working in Education, community & health 

sectors: Murals, Printmaking, Mosaics, Textiles, Cultural Crafts, Toys. 

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I ensure that workshops are interesting and fun. Creativity significantly enhances individual 

and group confidence and well being. Participants are therefore actively encouraged to take 

their own decisions regarding the outcome of their art. 


Murals 

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29/11/2010 

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Pen Jones 



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116 Lisburn Rd , Saintfield , BT24 7BX 

028 9751 0708 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07796586212 

Email: 


pensartclass@yahoo.uk 

I have worked with Creative Youth Partnerships, Pushkin and various youth clubs over the 

years with children, young adults with mental health or physical disabilities. 

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Work practiced; painting, ceramics, collage printmaking, 3D, clay work. 



Name: 

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Louisa Kelly 



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9 Loopland Court, Belfast, BT6 9FJ 

028 9045 0570 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 6640 1198 

Email: 

louisetwinnieholmes@hotmail.com 

GNVQ Advanced Art and Design, Background in Fine and Applied Arts(Textiles) and PGCE 

Secondary Art and Design) 

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I have worked as an art teacher for 1 year. Since the end of 2006 I have enjoyed working as 

an arts facilitator for Craigavon Bourough Council, Down Community Arts, and free lance. 

During this time I have worked with various groups on themes such as cross community 

issues, drugs awareness, and to develop art skills in areas from ceramics, painting, drawing, 

textiles, feltmaking etc. 

Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: Grainne Kielty 

Address: 39 Killeaton Park, Derriaghy, Belfast, Antrim, BT7 9HE 

Telephone: 

Mobile: 077 1528 1313 

Fax: 

Email: artworksforeveryone@yahoo.co.uk 


Times Available: Morning Afternoon Evening 

Rate: £40.00 

Quals/Experience: 15 years community arts experience in Administration and Facilitating. 

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Can facilitate the creation of artworks large and small that explore areas of KS1 and KS2 

including: curriculum subjects, anti-bullying, healthy lifestyles and community relations. 


Community Arts 

Name: Crystal Kyle 

Address: 23 Oriel Road, Belfast, BT41 4HP 

Telephone: 078 8871 1794 Mobile: 

Fax: 

Email: 



Rate: £30.00 


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Environmental Art 


Art 

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29/11/2010 

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Glenn Larmour 



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57 Glenburn Road , Dunmurry, BT17 9AN 

028 9094 7518 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 9160 0526 

Email: 


Art & Design with Distinction, 

Bachelor of Design for Visual Communication/Second Class Hons Upper Division 

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I have undertaken community arts murals with Clonard Residents Association; Interlink Belfast 

and Finaghy Youth Club. I have also worked as an artist with friends on murals thoughout 

Belfast. 


Murals 

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Bernadette Layden 



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59B Old Rossorry Road, Enniskillen, BT74 7LE 

028 6632 9482 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 7395 0367 

Email: 

BA Hons English/Lang/Lit (QUB) Verbal Arts Cert in Storytelling. Storytelling in Schools, 

National Trust, Omagh Folk Park, Cultra Folk Museum, Enniskillen Museum, Day Centres for 

the Elderly, Tutor in Further Ed. College and WEA in Reminiscence and Local History. Dip in 

Local History, St Patricks College Maynooth. 

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I have worked for the verbal arts as part of a literacy team in schools. I am a qualified Liberian 

and worked in a grammar school 1987 - 2001. I have good experience of working with the 

elderly and have had a community/local history book published. I have experience of talking on 

radio and have been interviewed for TV.Available for local history and/or reminiscence work 

and storytelling. These can be combined where suitable e.g. storytelling and reminiscence for 

Reminiscence 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

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Clive Lyttle 



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63 Cloughey Road, Nunsbridge, Portaferry, BT22 1NH 

028 4277 1542 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 3260 0907 

Email: 


contact@weligcrafts.co.uk 

Clive Lyttle has over 10 years of training and workshops in willow for the National Trust, 

Educational Establishments (adult), Health Boards, Environmental Charities, Folk Museum, 

Schools, Special Needs Groups etc Willow Work; Basketry; Willow Sculpture; Willow Rattles; 

St Brigids Crosses 

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Workshops can be tailored for specific groups and events ie. festival pieces, lanterns etc or 

seasonal pieces eg Christmas 


Willow Work 

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Laureen Magill 



Rate: 


64 Ballywalter Road, Millisle, BT22 2HS 

028 9186 1862 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 0090 0156 

Email: 


BA Fine Art University Ulster, MA Sculpture Chelsea School of Art, Advanced Certificate 

Handmade Furniture and Design Exhibited widely throughout the UK. Currently creating two 

public sculpture projects , also working as co-ordinator for Down Community Arts (large 

children's project). Art tutor for children's classes at Ards Art Centre, Down Arts Centre 

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Painting 

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29/11/2010 

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Works With: Children 


Rate: 


Deborah Malcomson 

35 St Judes Parade, Belfast, Co Down, BT7 2EX 

028 9058 9660 

£30.00 

Mobile: 079 8964 1889 

Email: 


debbiemalcomson@hotmail.co.uk 

Graduate Diploma Conservation Studies (Art) 2005-2006 

Fine and Applied Art Degree 1st Class Hons 1996-2000 

Art and Design Foundation studies 1995-1996 

Extra Exp: 

Worked for the British Council on an environmental mural 2003. 

Was a ABC Millennium Awardee in 2000 creating a commuity art mural with the local 

integrated school. I have worked on community art workshops in Lincoln 2005 


Painting 

Name: 

Address: 

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Kathy Marsh 



Rate: 


30 Dunville St , Belfast, Co Antrim, BT12 4NF 

028 90285933 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 7152 8536 

Email: 


km@irishartnow.com 

BA Hons Fine Art and Psychology (Staffordshire Uni), 

Professional Development Arts + Health, IADT 

Multi-disciplinary art practice 

I devise public arts projects with groups and organsiations. 

Extra Exp: 

I set up arts organisation www.irishartnow.com where examples of projects I have devised 

can be seen on my gallery page. 

I also organise annual exhibitions with other artists. I have a website - 


Painting 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

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Rosemary Martin 



Rate: 


9 Castlewood, Castlecoole Road, Enniskillen, BT74 6BF 

028 6632 8587 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

Degree in Art & Design and has been a practicing Art & Design teacher at Secondary level for 

27 years. All 2D work eg. drawing, painting, textiles, printing. 

Extra Exp: 

Rosemary has had a high level of success at examination level with all her pupils. She was 

Head of Department at her last school for a number of years and also played a major role in 

the development of History of Art, producing booklets to aid study at this level. 


Painting 

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Address: 

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Pauline Matthew 



Rate: 


7 Burghley mews, Belfast, BT5 7GX 

028 9070 2507 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 9455 2131 

Email: 


paulinemat@hotmail.com 

Pauline has been involved in the community sector for 10 years, and has been delivering 

workshops to youth and community groups for over four years. Several years experience 

working with Special Needs groups (RNIB, adults with physical/learning difficulties, special 

schools). 

Art Degree, Teacher Traing and Youth work qualifications. 

Extra Exp: 

Also experienced with larger scale projects, themed arts and craft activities. 


Jewellery 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

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Patricia McCall 



Rate: 


34 Greenville Road, Belfast, BT5 5EP 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 9230 0817 

Email: 


mccall_p@hotmail.com 

BA(Hons)(2.1) Fine Craft Design (Ceramics). Diploma in industrial studies 1997 UUB. 

Participated in tutoring schools programme 1993-1995 with a variety of schools. Ceramics ; 

Limited Printmaking; General Crafts; Visual Arts Projects. Patricia has completed ' Peace and 

Reconciliation Training ' and Child Protection training. 

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Ceramics 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

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Shauna McCann 



Rate: 


55 Sharman Rd , Belfast, BT9 5FX 

078 3544 0862 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

hi_shauna@hotmail.com 

BA(Hons) Design Crafts. Self employed ceramicist, experience as Youth Project Worker. 

Worked in 2 potteries, vast experience working with children of all ages, adults and special 

needs. 

Extra Exp: 

Workshop experience in pottery, ceramics, paper making, glass painting, mosaics, seasonal 

crafts, carnival costumes and large carnival props, painting , mural projects and small arts and 

crafts workshops. 


Ceramics 

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29/11/2010 

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Address: 

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Dermot McConaghy 

Works With: Children Special Needs 


Rate: 


5 Garland Drive, Lurgan, Armagh, BT66 6BY 

028 3832 3681 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 3724 2686 

Email: 


dmc@manchini.co.uk 

I have worked as a visual artist for CYP for one year delivering workshops to youth groups 

and groups from SELB area. Recently began working at Southern Regional College as part 

time lecturer. 

Extra Exp: 

I have GCSE Art and Design, HND Graphic Design and a Fist Class (Hons) Degree in 

Creative Imaging which gave me the base for facilitation of these workshops. 


Murals 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Julianne McCormick 



Rate: 


10 Nevins Row, Ballyskeagh Road , Drumbeg, Antrim, BT27 5TT 

02890624033 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07974314972 

Email: 


themoomintroll@hotmail.co.uk 

B.A. Hons History of Art and Design, Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Post Graduate 

Diploma in Community Arts, NVQ Training & Development Level 4, First Aid, BTEC in Floristry 

- certificate and diploma. 

Extra Exp: 

Arts consultation also available. 


Crafts 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

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Heather McDermott 



Rate: 


35 Shore Road , Down , BT34 4TU 

028 437 67993 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 0618 1675 

Email: 

maythorn1@aol.com 

BA Hons Fine & Applied Art 2:2-2003, 1981-2000- working from home in the craft sector. 

2003-04 working in community org. 2004- Community arts and individual artist. 

Extra Exp: 

Work practiced - painting, sculpture, group facilitation in arts and crafts 


Painting and Sculpture 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

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Daire McGlade 



Rate: 


7 Ardshean, Forkhill, Newry, Co Down, BT35 9TG 

028 3088 9032 

£30.00 

Mobile: 00353 85785 7667 

Email: 


7 GCSE including Art; Art A level; City + Guilds Computer Aided Design; Word Processing; 

Foundation Art and Design; HNC Fine and Applied Art; Presently Studying HND Fine and 

Applied Art. 

Extra Exp: 

I have taught adult painting classes; clay classes for special needs; after schools club for 

children in clay and craft; recently community arts for children. Prefer to work in the 

surrounding Newry areas or in Co Louth. 


Painting and Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

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Claire McGoran 



Rate: 


Apt 8 Tyrone House 30 Adelaide , Antrim, N.Ireland, BT2 8HH 

02890330860 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07970507844 

Email: 

clairemcgoran@yahoo.co.uk 

BA HONS Fine Craft Design 2:1 

Other Technical Skills include welding and bronze casting. Textile based skills Felt Making, 

Machine Embroidery, Costume Design and Paper making. 

12 years experience in community arts in many environments-Community Centres, Schools, 

Day Centres Hospitals and Arts Centres. Working on single sessions, short and long term 

Extra Exp: 

Other workshops facilitated silk painting, stained glass painting, plaster casting, mosaic and 

Air dry clay based ceramics. 


Textile Art 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Julie McGowan 



Rate: 


49 Oakfields, Moyravertry, Craigavon , BT65 5GZ 

078 6796 6640 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


julie@hotmail.com 

BA(Hons)Fine and Applied Arts; Master of Fine Art/BTEC Art and Design; Art Theory Summer 

School: Ceramic casting and various medias. 

Extra Exp: 

Environmental Sculpture; Junk Sculpture; Willow; Mosaic; Batik; Glass Painting; Clay 

Portraiture; Sculpture 


Environmental Sculpture 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

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Orla McKeagney 



Rate: 


19 Blenheim drive, Belfast , BT6 9GB 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 2040 4122 

Email: 

orlamckeagney@hotmail.com 

BA (Hons) in Theatre Studies Belfast. Graduate of Playback Theatre from Training School 

New York. Director of Playback Theatre Belfast.Director of Youth Drama at Civic Arts 

Downpatrick. Currently facilating workshops within education, social and therapeutic settings. 

Drama 

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Drama 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Jacqueline McKeever 



Rate: 


65 Glebe Park, Enniskillen , Co Fermanagh , BT74 4DB 

028 6632 0798 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 5955 2529 

Email: 


jackie-204@hotmail.com 

BA Hons in Fine and Applied Art 2;1 (specialising in textile art) 2001 PGCE in Secondary 

Education Art & Design 

Extra Exp: 

Professional Artist with 4 years experience as a commuity artist /co-ordinator. Over three 

years experience teaching primary, secondary and special needs. 


Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Jill McKeown 



Rate: 


14 Colvil Street, Belfast, BT4 1PS 

028 9029 3393 

£30.00 

Mobile: 079 7467 6660 

Email: 


mckeownjill@hotmail.com 

BA(Hons) Combined Studies Art and Design-Uni of Ulster; MA Fine & Applied Art- Uni of Ulster 

- Specializing in Printmaking Printmaking, Photography (film and digital) Painting and Drawing, 

Basic Textile, Puppet, Bookmaking 

Extra Exp: 


Printmaking 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Colleen McKeown 

Works With: Children Special Needs 


Rate: 


14 Glendun Park, Dunmurry , Antrim , BT17 9AY 

£35.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

colleen.mckeown@rocketmail.com 

BA Hons Degree and Masters in Children's Book Illustration undertaken in Liverpool and 

Cambridge 

I have two books published and am currently working on a third. Work in local primary schools 

and heve exhibited in local galleries 

Extra Exp: 

Workshop ideas include: 

Creating and drawing your own characters, story writing and illustration, words and pictures 

working together, drawing from your favourite book, drawing from imagination, observational 

drawing 


Illustration 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Edward James Johnson McKinstry 



Rate: 


51 Glendhu Manor , Belfast, Antrim, BT4 2RJ 

028 9076 1130 

£25.00 


Mobile: 079 2958 3684 

Email: 

emckinstry_uk@yahoo.com 

BA Hons Graphic and Product Design 2:1 Degree, A' Level Art: A, Merit in Foundation 

Experience working in Iverna and Malson fold art classes, Horn Drive Community Centre, 

Ligionel Community Centre and worked with Donegall Road primary school where the children 

made backdrops and props. Also worked with Oasis Centre teaching adults. 

Extra Exp: 

I have experience teaching both children and adults which I enjoy very much. 


Painting 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Avril McKinstry 



Rate: 


15 Clements Villas, Omagh , BT79 0DT 

028 8225 8415 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 3405 0945 

Email: 

avrilers@yahoo.com 

9 GCSE's 3 A levels - Art and Art & Design 

1st year of BA Hons Fine Art 

BA Hons Social Studies 

Sept 04 - June 05 part-time tutor with Dungannon College 

Extra Exp: 

For the past two years Sept 03 - June 05, I have worked as an arts facilitator for the Living 

Room project, Omagh. I have also provided an arts course for Beacon House - Omagh and 

Fermanagh - New Horizons. 


Teaching Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Tonya McMullan 



Rate: 


14 Florida Street, Antrim, BT6 8EW 

£25.00 

Mobile: 078 7905 4757 

Email: 

tonyamcmullan@yahoo.co.uk 

www.tonyamcmullan.co.uk 

Diploma in foundation studies - U.W.E, Bristol, Sept 2000-June 2001 

BA Sculpture - Edinburgh College, Oct 2001-June 2004 

Extra Exp: 


I have experience running workshops for people of all ages and abilities. I have worked for 

Artlink, Edinburgh, a charity specialising in art workshops/ activities for people with learning 

disabilities. I work on a sessional basis, running workshops, designing and making costumes 

for Red Apple Arts, Lisburn. 

I have completed the 'artin conflict' course, run by Belfast Social Theatre Lab, aimed at arts 

Multimedia 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Rosemary Moore 



Rate: 


14 Ardgreenan Gardens, Belfast, Antrim, BT4 3FR 

028 9029 9688 

£25.00 

Mobile: 077 4740 4604 

Email: 


therosiemoore@hotmail.co.uk 

City Guilds Cert Fashion & Textiles with 30 years practical sewing experience. 4 years 

costume design experience in TV, film, theatre and carnivals. 

Facilitate art workshops for the Beat, RUH, Starburst Theatre School. 

Extra Exp: 

I have my own vintage fashion business where I sell vintage clothes online, at fairs and 

exhibitions. Also design and make vintage clothes and accessories. 


Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Kathryn Nelson 



Rate: 


Killymuck House, Drummond Road, Rock, Dungannon, BT70 3JZ 

028 8775 8240 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


kathryn.nelson@talk21.com 

Kathryn has an MA in Community Arts and has worked in schools, hospitals, day care centres, 

art centres and with all types of community groups. Visual Arts 

Extra Exp: 


I have facilitated numerous art workshops, utilising a wide range of materials and techniques 

which have been specifically designed to evolve and encourage participants. This has lead to 

work with several community groups, charitable organisations, hospitals and borough councils. 

My own personal work has been regularly exhibited both locally and internationally. CV 

available on request. 


Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Stevie Noonan 



Rate: 


31 Cordarragh, Draperstown, BT45 7AW 

028 7962 8274 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 9904 2836 

Email: 


snoonan1@btinternet.com 

Previously worked with Joel Simon in making Busker and Barney television advertisements. 

Made several short animated films with various youth groups. Practicing over 6 years in this 

art form. Miniature model making from bakable clay and various materials. Fridge magnet 

making using FIMO clay. Card making using recycled materials. 

Extra Exp: 


As an experienced animator I offer a group eg (6-8 people) the opportunity to take part in a 

hands-on workshop where they have the chance to design and create models to use for 

animation. The participants are then given the chance to animate the models and understand 

how this works in professional environment. Once the animation is complete the participants 

can see how it is edited and presented in its finished form on television. These workshops 

Miniature Model Making 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Works With: Adults 


Rate: 


Janet O'Hagan 

3 Lowwood Park, Belfast, BT15 4BB 

028 9037 1959 

£35.00 

Mobile: 077 5409 1232 

Email: 


jonbfast@gmail.com 

Registered Drama Therapist with the Health Professions Council 

1993 BSC Prof. Development in community Youthwork 

Extra Exp: 

Janet has been working with groups in the community since 1980. She offers introductory 

courses, individual sessions, staff training and supervision. Janet has developed a particular 

interest and way of working using ritual and myth, exploring how these stories with their rich 

characters can enhance individuals community life in the twenty first century. 


Myths and Story 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Anna O'Kane 



Rate: 


Extra Exp: 

4 Longacre, Church Road, Belfast, BT8 7TD 

028 9064 2251 

028 9064 2251 

£35.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


aokane@belfastinstitute.ac.uk 

BA (Hons) Three dimensional design. Post graduate advanced diploma in Art and Design. City 

& Guilds Certificate in continuing professional development (special needs). 

Taught in F.E. colleges and schools. Facilitated workshops in all areas mentioned above for a 

wide variety of groups including, children and adult community groups, special needs groups, 

women’s groups, hospitals and art councils. Jewellery / Fine Craft Design/ Glass painting / 


Glass Painting 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Maura O'Reilly 



Rate: 


38 Merville Garden Village, Whitehouse, BT37 9TF 

028 9036 9429 

£30.00 

Morning Evening 

Mobile: 077 2940 2277 

Email: 

BA (Hons) Degree Theatre Studies 

DIP Performing Arts 

PGCE Teaching Certificate 

Member of Equity 

Extra Exp: 

I run my own children's theatre company - Blackbird Theatre. I also work for Belfast 

Metropolitan College. I freelance teach in different schools. 20 year experience. Completed 

various courses in child protection training with certificates 


Drama 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Works With: 


Rate: 


Rachel Campbell Palmer 

43 Ashley Avenue, Belfast , Antrim , BT9 7BT 

02890664195 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07756169625 

Email: 

rachy_cp@hotmail.com 

BA Hons Fine & Applied Art, Masters In Fine Art, OCN Level 2 Community Arts & Crafts 

Training, Volunteer with Depot Arts (community arts Organisation based in North Glasgow), 

Volunteer with CAF and Young at Art Festival. Project co-ordinator for GSA/LCC Widening 

Participation exchange programme for Glasgow School of Art , freelance tutor for GCSE/A 

Level Art & Design 

Extra Exp: 

Flexible hours, experience working across a wide range of materials and art practices. 

Member of Platform Arts a not for profit artist collective that houses studios for 13 practicing 

artists and exhibitslocal + international artists from sound installation, performances to 

painting, sculpture and photography. 


Sculpture 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Jill Philips 



Rate: 


13 Osbourne Drive, Belfast, Antrim, Antrim, BT9 6LG 

07977 144845 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

jill@jill-philips.com 

HND Surface Decoration :Uni of Ulster; BA Hons Industrial Design (textile), Scotland; Interior 

Design, St Martins London; KLC Advanced Lighting Design; 10 years industry experience; 

University of Ulster - Lecture part-time; Advisory Board Cleveland College of Art and Design; 

Invest NI Design Consultant; Craft Fair Co-ordinator; Worked in association with Interface Uni 

of Ulster; Zero4Zero7 design consultant; Jill Philips- Hand crafted pieces 

Extra Exp: 


Multidisciplinary designer, furniture, textilesand surface decoration. Design consultant. 

Exhibited - Smithsonian, Washington; Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast; designers Black, Milan; 

Tent, London design week; RDS National Craft Award Finalist (3 times)One of four selected 

from UK to complete 3 week workshop - working with local groups + craftspeopleto create + 

produce new products. Worked in all medias creating a variety of products. 

Textile Art 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Anne Quail 



Rate: 


16 Lucerne Parade, Belfast, BT9 5FT 

028 9050 3184 

£30.00 

Mobile: 077 3002 9786 

Email: 


BA (Hons) Fine Craft Design. Considerable experience facilitating. Experience in community 

arts projects working with all types of groups;Textiles, Jewellery, Embroidery, Glass painting, 

Painting for pleasure, Junk Sculpture, Banners, Mosaic, Lantern Making and Felt making 

Extra Exp: 

I facilitate classes for people of any age and ability. No specific requirements or previous 

knowledge of crafts needed. 


Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Eimear Quiery 



Rate: 


50 Walmer St , Belfast, BT7 3EB 

£30.00 

Mobile: 07544835583 

Email: 

eimearquiery@yahoo.co.uk 

Foundation Studies in Art and Design. Community Arts Training Cert 

Degree in Film and History of Art 

Experience of facilitating workshops children and young people. 

Extra Exp: 


Experience of facilitating workshops with children, young people and parent’s groups. 

I offer a range of workshops according to the interests of each group. Past workshops and 

projects have included puppet making, painting projects, kite making, costume and props, 

general arts and crafts. I have done training in reminiscence work. I’m interested in storytelling 

through artwork. 

General Arts and Crafts 

Name: Laura Rafferty 

Address: 11 Ferndale Court, , Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7EE 

Telephone: 

Mobile: 077 81774 6211 

Fax: 


Email: itsraffs@hotmail.com 


Rate: £30.00 

Quals/Experience: Cert Foundation Studies in Art & Design, BA(MM) Sociology & Ethmoamsicology-2.1 

Extra Exp: 

Project manager of children's art club for two years on a voluntary basis. Wide range of 

projects carried out both on an individual basis and group projects. Can organise any session 

according to the children age and interests. 


Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Bobbi Rai-Purdy 



Rate: 


74 Stirling Avenue, Belfast, BT6 9LP 

028 9028 4942 

£40.00 


Mobile: 078 3781 5147 

Email: 

B.A (Hons) Contemporary Arts - Nottingham Trent University 

Practising community artist 

Extra Exp: 


Bobby has been a community artist for 20 years and has worked for many organisations and 

communities in and around Belfast. Some of these include; Play Resource, Belfast City 

Council, NICEM, Old Museum Arts Centre, Sure Start, VSB Wheelworks’, BELB, Beat 

Initiative, Social Services, Probation Board, Community Relations Council and Millennium 

Court Arts Centre (Portadown) the Lyrin Theatre and CAF. Bobby’s also devises and 

Visual Art 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Jim Russell 



Rate: 


12 Downshire Court, Newry, Down, BT34 1DA 

028 3026 5990 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


BA (Hons) Fine Art Degree - Belfast 1983. Arts worker; Harmony Hill Arts Centre (1986-90), 

Castlereagh BC (1990-95), Newry Mourne Arts Collective (2000-02). 

Artist in residence; Arts Council (2003), Ulster Museum (2005), Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust 

Iceland (2006+2007) and Cedar Grove Care Facility Newry (200-08) 

Extra Exp: 

I have a wide range of experience covering early years, youth, adults and special needs 

requirements. I specialize in large scale willow sculpture and enviromental sculpture. Also 

mural, book illustration and plasticine animation are increasingly important in my work. I have 

done numerous festivals and public events. 



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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Avril Sheppard 



Rate: 


25 Clements Villas, Omagh, BT79 0DT 

£25.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


avrilers@yahoo.com 

9 GCSE's 3 A levels - Art and Art & Design 

1st year of BA Hons Fine Art 

BA Hons Social Studies 

Sept 04 - June 05 part-time tutor with Dungannon College 

Extra Exp: 

For the past two years Sept 03 - June 05, I have worked as an arts facilitator for the Living 

Room project, Omagh. I have also provided an arts course for Beacon House - Omagh and 

Fermanagh - New Horizons. 


Art 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Jenny Simon 



Rate: 


4 Connsbrooke Drive , Belfast, BT4 1LU 

028 9096 0693 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


; jenny@flickerpix.com 

BA Hons Fine and Applied Arts, PGCE Art & design, 7 years in art teaching. Now working for 

animation company. Extensive experience in animation workshops for all ages and abilities. 

Extra Exp: 

Working for flickerpix please see website; www.flickerpix.com 


Animation 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Joel Simon 



Rate: 


Flickerpix Ltd, Unit 20, 308 Albertbridge Road, Belfast, BT5 4GX 

£25.00 

Mobile: 028 9045 0260 

Email: 

joel@flickerpix.com 

Studied fine-art and photography in Liege, Belgium and Manchester. Director of 2 

award-winning short films 'Ciderpunks' and 'Second Helpings'. Creator of 'Busker & Barney' 

and 'Groom Room' for UTV. Currently directing two animated shorts for the Irish Film Board. 

Extra Exp: 

Can hold practical workshops teaching participants how to build and move a plasticene model 

for animation and he can give an introduction to the principles of making animated films. 

www.flickerpix.com 


Music and Drama 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Ciara Sterret 



Rate: 


35 Laganview Court, Belfast, BT5 4AR 

077 6235 4478 

£30.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

ciarasterrett@hotmail.com 

BA Hons in Fine and Applied Art. Two years voluntary placement in a special school. 

Participated in 'Big Arts Week'. Ciara has 7 years experience with the junior Gateway Club for 

children with disabilities, and she also has nearly four years domiciliary respite provision with 

children with learning disabilities. Ciara also possesses an NVQ (2) in Care and she is 

currently working for MENCAP. Art and play with children with learning disability. 

Extra Exp: 

Ciara is currently working part-time for MENCAP as an early years worker, focusing on 

children with disabilities. She also works part-time for CHALLENGE as a team leader of 

domiciliary groups of children with learning disabilities. Ciara is very interested in art therapy 

and is a member of NIGAT. She eventually hopes to complete a Masters in Art Therapy. 


Spontaneous Therapeutic Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Lisa Stewart 



Rate: 


60 Sunnymede Park, Dunmurry, BT17 0PU 

028 9020 2287 

£25.00 

Mobile: 077 0975 4780 

Email: 

changingfaces4u@hotmail.com 

Diploma in Make-up Artistry; Fashion and Photography Cert; Cosmetic Cert Make-up artist 

and face painter 

Extra Exp: 


Face Painting 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Anushiya Sundaralingam 



Rate: 


211 Saintfield Rd, Belfast, Antrim, BT8 7HQ 

£30.00 


Mobile: 078 6649 8902 

Email: 

anu.s@hotmail.co.uk 

BA Hons Fine & Applied Arts. I work as an artist with all sectors of the community. I have 

experience working with all age groups from pre-school to the elderly. 

Extra Exp: 

I have worked steadily in many schools across all key stages both within artist in residence 

programmes and other individual workshops. Much of my work has evolved through projects 

organised through Museums, Galleries and Hospitals. 


Painting and Textile Art 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Nikki Terlik 



Rate: 


12 Moatview Pk, Dundonald, Belfast, BT16 2BE 

028 9059 4849 

£28.00 

Mobile: 078 0437 9989 

Email: 


BA Hons Fine and Applied Arts 

I have taken various workshops since 1999 and have worked with various City Councils, 

WEA, Arts for All, Youth clubs, Art Centres and Further Education Colleges 

Extra Exp: 

I have worked with all ages from pre-school to pensioners and also special needs groups. 

Workshops can run through a programme (a number of weeks) or one session (approx 2 

hours) or day workshops. 


Jewellery 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Beverly Walker 



Rate: 


65 Cloverdale, Blackskull, Dromore, Down, BT25 1GW 

£30.00 

Mobile: 079 7330 2365 

Email: 

beverlyw21@hotmail.com 

MA Applied Arts - UUB 2006 

PGDIP Applied Arts - UUB 2005 

BA Hons Design Crafts, Cumbria College of Art+Design, Carlise 2002 

Extra Exp: 

Design and facilitate workshops for all occasions and needs. Have extensive experience in 

planning and delivering workshops. 


Ceramics 

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29/11/2010 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Jenny Wasson 



Rate: 


34 Cesnor Park, Carrickfergus, BT38 7PF 

028 9336 1301 

£25.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 

Foundation course in Art & Design, and Higher level Theatre & Costume Design. 

Worked as a freelance designer / Artist in Residence since 1984. 

Currently have business as a mural painter and doing wall hangings. 

Artscare - Artist in residence for Down & Lisburn Trust since October 1997 

Currently have business as a mural painter and doing wall hangings. 

Extra Exp: 


I have worked as a professional artist / designer since graduating from college. I worked for a 

wide range of companies in the entertainment business from ballet to rock bands. I enjoy 

working with people and have provided classes / workshops to many different groups 

throughout my career. My workshops aim to increase a groups basic skills and encourage 

greater artistic independence 

Theatre Design 

Name: Amy Willans 

Address: 22 Waveney Avenue, Ballymena, BT43 5AZ 

Telephone: 028 2563 7567 Mobile: 078 3505 3435 

Fax: 

Email: amybradley83@msn.com 



Rate: £30.00 

Quals/Experience: BA Hons in Fine Applied Art, Foundation Studies in Art and Design 

Extra Exp: 

Will consider most workshops, excluding ceramics only 


Textile Art 

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Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Heather Wilson 



Rate: 


63 Lomond Avenue, Belfast, BT4 3AJ 

028 9028 3216 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 1693 0475 

Email: 

benshay@ntlworld.com 

Bed (Hons) Dramatic Art with English. 

Experience in working with men, women and children in art, craft and dance. Also extensive 

work with cross community projects with teenagers in the design and construction of scenery, 

stage sets etc for plays and mural work. Wide range of media textiles / metal / painting / 

drawing 

Extra Exp: 

Heather specializes in running workshops for ‘art wannabes’ who lack confidence. Her 

workshops are guaranteed to send everyone home with something to impress. Workshops 

cover a wide range from drawing, painting, printing, textiles, weaving, felt making, batik, 

embroidery, 3D, Clay, papier mache, you name it we can try it!! 


Fine and Applied Art 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Natasha Wilton 



Rate: 


2 Meadow House , 47 The Boulevard , Belfast , BT7 3LN 

078 7512 2579 

£25.00 

Mobile: 

Email: 


tanashawilton@hotmail.com 

Theatre Degree form Dartington College of Arts, Devon. I have 3 years teaching drama to all 

age groups in various venues across Belfast. 

Extra Exp: 

I taught the weekly drama class for adults in the Crescent Arts Centre and facilitated a cross 

community drama project that culminated in a short performance. 


Drama 

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Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Sinead Young 



Rate: 


18 Glenmill , Barnmeen , Rathfriland, BT34 5FB 

028 406 32042 

£30.00 

Mobile: 078 1126 9104 

Email: 

young-sinead@yahoo.co.uk 

I have taught art and design for eight years. I was director of art for four years and was solely 

responsible for the running of the department. I have taught adult education, delivered 

workshops in primary schools and was awarded a grade 1 Excellent teaching status in the 

school inspection in Oct 03 

Extra Exp: 

My work depicts a true desire for colour and unveils my creative passion through the medium 

of painting. My subject matter is diverse and I'm intrigued by the many other opportunities 

which Art and Design has to offer. 


Painting 

Name: 

Address: 

Telephone: 

Fax: 

Sally Young 



Rate: 


66 Stranmillis Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5AT 

£30.00 

Mobile: 079 9091 2131 

Email: 


emileepiecrust@yahoo.co.uk 

BA (Hons) Art. Practicing community artist for 17 years and worked with many organisations 

including; Wheelworks, New Belfast Community Arts Initiative, Belfast Carnival, Belfast City 

Council and Sticky Fingers. I am on CYP register of artists. 

Extra Exp: 

I enjoy workshops that involve imaginative use of everyday ‘found’ or ‘junk’ materials. This 

can either be to a set theme or just for the sheer fun of creating. 



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