Claudia van Lieshout Smit
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Director at Bewick Studio
Arts and Crafts
Education
Northumbria University 2011 — 2012
MA, Fine Art
People into Enterprise 2009 — 2009
Qualified mentor, Enterprise and Business studies
Leeds Beckett University 2007 — 2009
DTLLS, Qualified Teacher Status
University of Teesside 2002 — 2007
BA(HONS), Textiles and Surface Design
College Hageveld Heemstede
Grammar School, The Netherlands
College of Advanced Technology Amsterdam
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Architecture
Experience
Cultural Heritage Broker, Artist, Designer, Lecturer, Curator, Writer 1987 - Present
Arts Council England January 2014 - Present
Bewick Studio Ltd February 2015 - Present
FibREshed Northern England March 2013 - Present
The National Trust, Cherryburn, Thomas Bewick's House and Printing Studio February 2012 - August 2015
Newcastle University March 2012 - February 2015
The Textillery 2002 - 2015
Northumbria University October 2011 - September 2012
National Trust 2011 - 2012
Newcastle College/ Leeds Met University School of Creative Industries 2007 - 2012
Skills
Fine Art, Visual Arts, Contemporary Art, Graphics, Sewing, Surface Pattern Design, Theatre, Photography, Curating, Digital Photography, Magazines, Fashion, Teaching, Sculpture, Painting, Galleries, Event Management, Art Exhibitions, Sketching, Cultural Heritage, Craft, Printmaking, Graphic Design, Art History, Concept Development, InDesign, Textiles, Interior Design, Adobe Creative Suite, History, Set Design, Illustrator, Arts Administration, Embroidery, Costume Design, Photoshop, Props, Illustration, Art Education, Drawing, Textile Design, Screen Printing, Museums, Print, Film, Machine Embroidery, Art, Copywriting, Lecturing, Architecture