CURRICULUM VITAE

Projects, Past & Present

DISNEY, CATHRYN AVISON

March, 2018 - September, 2018

Freelance Hand Embroidery for the live-action movies Maleficent 2 and Mulan

NETFLIX, CATHRYN AVISON

March, 2018 - September, 2018

Freelance Hand Embroidery, samples for projects such as The Crown & Outlaw King

DEBORAH MILNER

September, 2017 - October, 2017

Freelance Hand Embroidery

HERMIONE DE PAULA

July, 2017 - Present

Freelance Hand Embroidery - Bridal

RALPH & RUSSO

May, 2017 - September, 2017

Freelance Hand Embroidery - Womenswear

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

January, 2016 - January, 2018

Freelance Hand Embroidery - Womenswear, Menswear & Couture

BURBERRY

December, 2016

Hand Monogramming in London Flagship Store, Regent Street

LUXURY MADE DESIGN SHOW

September, 2016

Exhibitor, part of a collaborative work with the Royal School of Needlework

BURBERRY 'MAKERS HOUSE'

September, 2016

Demonstrator of Hand Embroidery

HUSSEIN CHALAYAN

February, 2016

Freelance Hand Embroidery

GAME OF THRONES, HBO

February, 2016 - March, 2016

Hand Embroiderer for Game of Thrones; collaborative work for costume/textile promotional Night's King 'Hardhome' scene with The Embroiderers' Guild, Royal School of Needlework, Hand & Lock and Fine Cell Work

SHOWS/EXHIBITIONS

2016

'Bodies', a collaborative exhibition with fellow creatives in London, November 2018

Work shown as part of What Do I Need To Do To Make It OK? exhibition at the Craft Study Centre in Farnham, curated by Liz Cooper

Work shown in the foyer of the Royal School of Needlework apartments at Hampton Court Palace

Work shown at multiple Knitting and Stitching shows at the Royal School of Needlework stand

AWARDS/GRANTS/COMPETITIONS

January 25, 2025

Bursary from the Janet Churm Trust, 2016-2017

Bursary from the Coats Foundation Trust, 2015-2016

Bursary from the Worshipful Company of Needlemakers, 2014-2015

Certificate of Excellence from the Royal School of Needlework, for outstanding skills in technical stitch techniques

Honorary Fine Art scholarship, 2010, Malvern College

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

January 25, 2025

BA (Hons) Hand Embroidery for Fashion, Interiors, Textile Art, Royal School of Needlework

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design, UCA Farnham

International Baccalaureate: 30 points, equivalent to 392 UCAS points, Malvern College