Katie Louise Gill
Date of birth: 27.11.1980
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
October 2004 NOCN Level 2 - Skills for Community Arts Work
December 2003 NOCN Level 2 - Arts & Crafts: Introduction to Sculpture
September 2000 to June 2003, University of Hull, Scarborough Campus
BA (Hons) Fine Art - 2:1, July 2003
September 1997 to May 1999, Scarborough Sixth Form College
A Levels (June 1999): Art/Textiles B, Business Studies B, General Studies C
AS Level (June 1999): Information Technology B
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
May 2006 to September ‘06 – Community Education Services
Part-time Arts and Craft Tutor for ‘Young Mums To Be’ group
- Main role was to plan and deliver weekly lessons; also assist students with the presentation and content of their final projects.
January 2006 to March ‘06 – a-n, The Artists Information Company
Commission for a one day artists’ event, held in March
- Co-ordinated the programme of events and collated an information pack for a networking trip for artists visiting Scarborough from the North East. Involved organising the itinerary; contacting speakers; planning route complete with maps; scheduling lunch venue for 60 artists and transport.
November 2005 to December ‘05 – Training for Real, Chrysalis Arts & CREATE
Ten-day Public Art Training Placement
- A ten-day placement creating a series of site specific temporary installations as part of Scarborough’s Festival of Light. This culminated in [drift] - a collaborative film, sound and light installation at Woodend Museum, Scarborough.
March 2004 to June ‘04 - ArtLink ExChange, Princes Avenue, Hull
Short-term work placement as Gallery Co-ordinator at arts organisation
- Responsibilities involved organising the exhibitions programme for the gallery; arranging official openings and preview nights; co-ordinating publicity material (posters, flyers, invites etc) and promotion of these events; hanging and displaying exhibitions; maintaining the artist database.
PREVIOUS EXHIBITIONS
Group shows
- Nov-Jan 06/07 ‘ROSCOE/X’, continued at YMCA, Scarborough
- Nov 06 ‘ROSCOE/X’, Roscoe Artspace Studio Holder Exhibition, Scarborough
- June-July 06 ‘NYOS Hub Exhibition’ Mercer Gallery, Harrogate
- May-Aug 06 ‘YMCA Summer ’06 Art Exhibition’ YMCA, Scarborough
- May 06 ‘NYOS 2006 Preview’ Duggleby’s Auction Room, Whitby
- Nov-Dec 05 ‘Winter Open 2005’ Saltburn Art Gallery, Saltburn
- Oct-Jan 05/06 ‘Christmas Show’ Blands Cliff Gallery, Scarborough
- July-Sept 05 ‘YMCA Summer ’05 Art Exhibition’ YMCA, Scarborough
- May-June 05 ‘Beauty in Age’ Blands Cliff Gallery, Scarborough
- May 05 ‘YCOS 2005 Preview’ Duggleby’s Auction Room, Whitby
- Nov 04 ‘InSiders’ ArtLink ExChange Gallery, Hull
- July-Sept 04 ‘Inspired by the Box Man’ Surface Gallery, Nottingham
- June 03 ‘An Art of Our Own’ the.gallery@oxo, Oxo Tower, London
- May-June 03 ‘Degree Show’ Hull University, Scarborough Campus
Solo shows
- April–June 05 Coffee Lounge Exhibition, Scarborough Art Gallery
OTHER EVENTS
- Participated in North Yorkshire Open Studios 2006 (Roscoe Artspace)
- Participated in Yorkshire Coast Open Studios 2005 (Roscoe Artspace)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Currently working on two separate private commissions
Underway with Artist Residency at Bridlington Hospital in conjunction with workshops at The Old Parcels Office Arts Centre, Bridlington
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Bridlington Art & Craft Exhibition 2007
May 4th to 10th @ Bridlington Leisure World
NYOS 2007 Exhibition - Artists from the Moors & Coast
May 5th to 17th @ Pannett Park Art Gallery, Whitby. Opening Times: Tuesday - Sunday 9.30am - 4.30pm
NYOS Artists Taster Exhibition
May 15th to June 3rd @ Yorko Gallery, Harrogate
NYOS Artists Taster Exhibition
May 18th to mid June @ Saltbox Gallery, Helmsley
North Yorkshire Open Studios ’07
May 26/27 & June 2/3 @ Roscoe Artspace. Open studio event upstairs;
Exhibition of current studio holders work on ground floor. Opening Times: 10am till 5pm