I was recently invited to host a table at the Great Ealing Apprenticeship Fair at Greenford Hall, to introduce young people to my work sector & share any opportunities that may support them. Having worked with Ealing Council in the past delivering various workshops across various sites, this was a nice way to gain some valuable insight into the current landscape of the needs of young adults and how I can serve them with my gained knowledge & experience so far doing what I do in the creative sector, with mentoring & paid work opportunities available. …
Last Summer, I co-created a mural with the local youth during the Happy Streets Festival in Wandsworth, situated in the Oasis Green Space, off Thessaly Road. The young artist I took under my wing was Bryony, to lead on concept & design, with artwork contributions from the wider community during the festival workshop, to which I supported where necessary throughout process leading to application onto wall.…
Forgot to post this back in 2024, but came across some work I did with the Westminster Culture Network for one of their ‘Social Prescribing’ events they held at the Open Air Theatre, Regents Park. My task was to capture the vibes of the event, including many individuals & organisations in the Westminster network, most of whom were meeting each other for the first time – a connecting space for people to share questions or thoughts about anything & everything local-ish.…
Back in March 2025, I was invited / commissioned by Two Temple Place to capture the vibes (visual mapping) during two community engagement sessions they ran alongside the ‘Lives Less Ordinary: Working-Class Britain Re-seen’ exhibition. The sessions involved participants responding to the exhibition through mark-making, collage & open discussion about the themes embedded throughout the space & society in general. Sessions were led by Rafaela Ricardo (Community & Education Coordinator) and Rebecca Hone (Head of Culture & Community).…
