EDUCATION ________________________________________________________
2004-present BUCKINGHAMSHIRE CHILTERNS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
BA HONS FINE ART High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Studying for BA Hons in Fine Art working in various mediums,
paper, steel, polystyrene and video
2001-2007 OXFORD SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION, Oxford
Studying Contemporary Art in the Gallery taught by London artist, Abigail Reynolds.
1998-2001 ART LECTURE SERIES, Zurich, Switzerland
Annual lecture series on various art topics.
1994 SANTA MONICA COLLEGE, Santa Monica, California
Studied oil painting.
1971 SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, Dallas, Texas
Graduate studies in European History
1967-1969 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, Austin, Texas
BA IN ART Majoring in Art History, History and Political Science, qualifying
BA IN EDUCATION for Texas Teachers Certificate
1965-1967 MARY BALDWIN COLLEGE, Staunton, Virginia
Studies in studio art, art history and European history
ART EXHIBITIONS ___________________________________________________
Exhibitions:
2008, January to February 10th, Views of Buckinghamshire & the Chilterns, Obisdian Art Gallery, Stoke Mandeville
2007, May to November Perspectives: Special Trees of the Chilterns, 2 man show
May- July Environment Centre, High Wycombe
July-August Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St. Peter
September-October Natural History Museum at Tring
November Norden Farm, Maidenhead
2007, June to July Fanfare, Buckinghamshire County Museum
2007, June Bucks Open Studios, Group 12 Exhibition, Haddenham
2007, May Artweeks’ Exhibition at Oxford Castle
2005, 2006, 2007 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE CHILTERNS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Student end of year exhibitions
2004-2006 BUCKS OPEN STUDIOS, GROUP 12 shows
Bishopstone and Haddenham
2003 GROUP 12 Exhibition, Thame, Oxon
2000, 2001 AMERICAN WOMEN’S CLUB OF ZURICH
Visual Arts Group exhibitions
ACHIEVEMENTS ___________________________________________________
EMMY AWARDS FOR BEST COSTUME DESIGN FOR A MINISERIES
costume supervisor on:
OLDEST LIVING CONFEDERATE WIDOW TELLS ALL
Starring Donald Sutherland, Anne Bancroft and Diane Lane
LONESOME DOVE
starring Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones and Diane Lane
SATURN AWARDS FOR BEST COSTUME DESIGN FOR A SCIENCE FICTION FILM,
costume supervisor on:
TOTAL RECALL
Starring Arnold Schwarzneggar and Sharon Stone
ROBOCOP
Starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen and Miguel Ferrer
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE______________________________________________
2005-present LORD WILLIAMS’S SCHOOL, Thame, Oxon
SENIOR INVIGILATOR Working part time during examination periods
2003-ongoing CASTING COLLECTIVE, CASTING NETWORK, MADDOG…
SUPPORTING ARTISTE Working part time as a supporting artiste (extra) on motion picture and television productions. Credits include Houdini, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Batman, Hustle…
1999-2001 AMERICAN WOMEN’S CLUB OF ZURICH
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT Zurich, Switzerland
Managed the 3,000 square foot clubhouse facility, supervising maintenance and office personnel and volunteers, scheduling rooms and promoting room rentals to other organisations.
Founded the VISUAL ARTS GROUP publishing a calendar of artists’ works and organising annual members’ exhibition.
1998-1999 ZURICH YOUNG PEOPLES’ THEATRE
COSTUME DESIGNER Zurich, Switzerland
Designed and produced costumes for Korczak, a dramatic musical set in 1939-1942 with a cast of 22 children and 14 adults.
1980-1997 MGM, WARNER BROS., WALT DISNEY, COLUMBIA,
COSTUME SUPERVISOR UNIVERSAL, HALLMARK, Dallas, Texas and Los Angeles, Ca.
& DESIGNER Worked with producers, directors, designers and actors to provide costumes for motion pictures, developing budgets, sourcing costumes, supervising costume manufacture, hiring and supervising costume crew and tracking expenses.
Credits include, Get Shorty, Total Recall, Lonesome Dove, Robocop; complete list available on request