John Brown BA hons Fine Art - PGCE Art Education - Philosophy of Art

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CV Training Professional Qualifications
1973 - 1974 Foundation Studies in Art & Design at Wolverhampton Art College.
1974 - 1977 Studied Fine Art sculpture at North Staffordshire Polytechnic.
Graduated with a First Class BAHons Fine Art.
1977 - 1978 Post Graduate Studies in Art Education PGCE Art Ed. at Birmingham School of Art Education.
1978 - 1980 Appointed Art Teacher at Bridgnorth Endowed School Teacher.

1980 - 1990

 

 

 

 

Head of Art Bridgnorth Endowed School teaching 11 to 18 year old students to ‘A' level.
Art Teacher for Shropshire Adult Education evening classes teaching Art History and Life Drawing.
Member of working party for Shropshire LEA publishing the influential document. ‘Art in Shropshire Schools' as a framework for the then new National Curriculum in Art & Design.
External Examiner for Midlands Examination Board

Curated Contemporary Art 80 - 81 - 82

1990 Moved to Harlech in North Wales to work full-time as a visual artist.
Set up studio at Hendre Ddyfrgi, Harlech.
   
  Exhibitions and Projects
2007 'BODY'  Real-time internet link with CAM and Dash art - Wales
2007 NEXO 2007  Toledo, Spain
2007 Curator Harlech Biennale VIII Harlech International Artists Residency 2007
2007 AP Ein Hod Israel Meeting Point Artist Residency and Exhibition in Haifa
2006 Curated Harlech Biennale VI 2006 touring to AirSpace Gallery, Stoke on Trent
2006 'TRANSPOSITIONS'  Exhibition Airspace - Seven Seven gallery London
2005 NEXO 2006 Circulo de Arte de Toledo
2005 Curator Harlech Biennale V 2005
2005

Residency and Exhibition at Galichnik Art Colony, Macedonia.
Curator Harlech Biennale VII

2004

Haagse Kunstkring and ICAW in Den Haag, Haagse Kunstkring, The Netherlands.
Exhibition International Contemporary Art Wales at University Innovation, Bangor University .

Curator Harlech Biennale VI

2002

International Artist Residencies 6th Xuntanza Obradoiro International Das Artes Plasticas "A Solaina de Piloño".
Curator Harlech Biennale V
2000

Curator Harlech Biennale IV
Project Manager Corlan Creadigol Harlech, Wales
Sculpture Workshop for young people
Information Society project delivering creative design solutions a ITC workshops to the local community.
Corlan Millennium Arts, Millennium Funded Project for arts in the community.
Creative Digital Workshops Outreach Programme.

1999 Curator Harlech Biennale III
1996 Curator Harlech Biennale II
1995 'FORIEGN BODIES' Tokyo, Japan International Exhibition
1994 Curator Inaugural Harlech Biennale