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CURRICULUM  VITAE

Jackie Calderwood, Media Artist

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Education:

2009-(2012)

MPhil/PhD Practice Based Research student. De Montfort University, Leicester.

Institute of Creative Technologies bursary award.

Working Title: Pervasive Media and Holistic User Experience of the Ambulant Landscape

2005-2008  MA Media (Interactive, Audio, Video Arts) Distinction, UWE Bristol 
  Study Trips: Paris 1997, Berlin 1998, Canada 1998, New York 1999, Hungary 2000
1996-2000 BA Hons Fine Art (Sound and Image) 2:1, Bath Spa University College
1995-1996  Foundation Diploma, Art and Design, Trowbridge College
1986-1995 Part-time classes including ceramics, batik, life drawing, sculpture, photography
1974-1984  Bruton School for Girls, ‘A’ Levels: Mathematics, Geography, Physics; 11 ‘O’ Levels
   
 

Current Research Activities:

Nov. 2010 Working Creatively Workshop, Dundee Contemporary Arts. Postgraduate and early career researchers, sound and image intensive residency. Funded by Vitae with Edinburgh University.

Sep/Dec. 2010

New Trajectories: East Midlands postgraduate AHRC Beyond Text research dissemination. ‘Creative Conversations’ intervention planned for Sideshow, British Art Show, Nottingham.
Jan 2010 - ongoing Vice president, Postgraduate Research Student Association, DMU. Knowledge Sharing event organiser.
   
 

Conference Presentations:

  The Experimental Society, Institute for Advanced Studies, Lancaster University 2010
Perspectives in Society, East Midlands Universities Association 2010
Journeys Across Media, Reading University 2010
Creating Friction, Newcastle University 2010
The Silent Language, De Montfort University 2010
mFest, Fontys University of Applied Sciences, Tilburg, Netherlands 2009
ArtSpace, Centre for Art Design Research and Experimentation, University of Wolverhampton 2009
mFest, Sonic Arts Research Centre, Belfast University, Northern Ireland 2008
Relocating the Sacred in Contemporary Performance Practice, UCLAN, Lancashire 2001
   
 

Guest lectures/talks/workshops:

  Creative Arts BA/MA, Kingston University, December 2010
Creative Technologies Master Programme, De Montfort University, October 2010
Intelligent Media, IOCT De Montfort Unversity, October 2010
BBC BLAST Create & Connect Conference, @Bristol, March 2010
Community Arts Training, Wiltshire County Council, November 2009
Open Studio Fridays - Lunchtime Talks, Pervasive Media Studio, Bristol, July 2009
   
 

Selected Public Screening, Exhibition and Public Commission:

2010

Experimental Walks; 1:40 and 9:44 experimental silent film for exterior and interior projection. Moving Image show, Gallery 12, Wyggeston and Queen Elizebeth I College, Leicester

Milton Cemetery GPS Audio Tour commissioned by Weston super Mare Town Council and the Friends of Milton Cemetery

Services We Offer; 40 minute DVD commissioned by Salisbury District Alheimer's Society

2009

e-merge_a filmmaking mediascape; Commissioned for the Innovation Programme of Birds Eye View Film Festival, ICA, London. March 2009. Funded by the National Lottery through ACE

Identity Project; with Michael Mitchel and Dance Aware, Bath Spa University College, Art & Power. Short films for documentary screening and film & dance performance at Salisbury Arts Centre.

The Big Sing: Hallelujah!; 10 minute film and 30 minute DVD commissioned by Salisbury District Alheimer's Society

2008

Generating Short Film through experience of Landscape; presentation, mscapeFest08, Belfast

Something More, Transitions; Installation,UWE Degree Shows; Live event at Whitesheet Hill, Wiltshire

Dancing Through Life; 23 minute DVD for conference: pilot dance action research with older people

Whitesheet: 6 Walks; Bath International Music Festival (60 second challenge); Bath Film Festival.

Rural Renaissance; 20 minute DVD for conference and international distribution, Gloucestershire 1st

Love – People’s Panel Touchscreen; interactive interpretation, Bristol’s City Museums & Art Gallery

2007 

Reframe: Installation; artIworks exhibition, nesa¸Radstock

Avon New Cut Mediascape; GPS enabled audio-visual waterside walk. UWE and Southville Centre

L’Eauest Point; 10 min. film with Nameless youthgroup, screened: Salisbury International Arts Festival

2006

Hidden Places; Promotional Interactive CD, Commissioned artwork, nesa community arts exhibition

The Hands of Time; VideoArt Project  and screening, Danesfield School, Somerset Arts Week

2005

Finding A Voice; Promotional DVD Documentary, Somerset Disability Arts Festival

Youth Development Service Case Studies; DVD, Wiltshire County Council

fRock Idols; Celebratory DVD, fRock Idol project, Merlin Theatre, Frome

Taking Your Next Step; Promotional Video CD, West of England IAG, Bristol

2004

Everything and Nothing; short film. The Joy of 8mm Film Festival, Bristol

WYAP: Two-year Celebration; Video, Wiltshire Youth Arts Partnership Conference

MusicZone; Digital projections for MusicZone performances at The Arc Theatre, Trowbridge

The Vulcandoo;Video projections for Count Me In! performance at The Merlin Theatre, Frome

2003

Enterprize; Celebratory video, STRIDES

Scheherezade; Documentary video, Youth Music project, Frome Festival

Carla & the Seacave;Video projections for Count Me In! performance at The Merlin Theatre, Frome

2002

Fire and Shine On!  Artist videos. Film Festival of Fine Arts, Hungary

Girls Rock On! Video, Chard Festival of Women in Music

2001

Home Teaching and the Numicon Maths System; documentary video. Millennium Scientific Film Festival Hungary. Attendance Bursary: The Fudge Foundation, Warminster    

Presentations at University of Central Lancashire’s ‘Relocating, Contemporary Performance Practice’:
The Rite Experience of Art, paper; Sensation: Inside & Out – Live, performance with video;
Crucifix, video installation.   Attendance Bursary: Southern Arts. 

A Century of Women; video installation with photographer Maylin Tan, Cheese & Grain, Frome

Sensation: Inside and Out; artist video. Vent - Altafulla d’Art, Barcelona; Award-winner, fine-art section, at Millennium Film Festival of Fine Arts, Hungary. Attendance bursary:  BSUC

2000

Another Time and Place; artist video. Portobello Film and Video Festival, London; START the Millennium Film Festival, Plymouth; Millenium Film Festival of Fine Arts, Hungary

BANES Day at the Dome; Collaborative work for video wall, Millennium Dome, London

   
 

Training and Professional Development:

2009

Resident, Pervasive Media Studio, Bristol. Member of pms ethics research group.

New Forms of Doctorate ESRC Seminar, Middlesex University

2008  

Future of Creative Technologies Conference, IOCT & De Montfort University, Leicester

Your Space, Creative Workspace in the Creative Industries, DCA Consultants Ltd for ACE.

On Your Doorstep, training for artists working with contemporary galleries, SW Enquire                 

Contemporary Glass Society bursary: Advanced Kiln Course at the Liquid Glass Centre     

2007

HP mscapers pervasive media conference, Bristol

Come Out and Play urban games festival and Picnic 07 ideas festival, Amsterdam

Reframe 6 month professional development project, glass and web design. Funded by ACE

2006 

Effective Practice Unit and PLUS Enrichment Training; ACE with Youth Justice Board

Raising the Bar, SWAM Conference (Sponsor: SW RYAN)

2005

Arts Award training – to become Adviser and Trainer; Trinity Guildhall.

Community Artist’s Training; Wiltshire District Arts Officers

Drugs Awareness, working with young people; Young Somerset

Respecting the Difference: Diversity and Equality; ioda for SCC AL&L

Responding: Artwork, Community, Technology, Self; Watershed Conference

2004 

EIGHT: Cultivating Creativity, London; Artswork CPD Conference (Sponsor: ACE SW)

FATEC 7407 Teaching Certificates Stage 1 and Stage 2                    

2003 ILT and Specific Learning Disabilities; Adult Learning & Leisure, SCC
2002 Mental Health Training (for Artist Facilitators); Creative Links, BANES
2001

Effective Learning (for Artists and Teachers); SPAEDA           

Creating Futures (Working with Young People At Risk); Artswork

Health & Safety for Arts Workshops in Schools and Community Groups; SPAEDA

   
 

Employment:

2001 - present Full time self-employed media artist:
maker, facilitator, producer, trainer, evaluator, consultant
Sept 00 - Jan 01 Audio-Visual Assistant, Library and Learning Resources, TrowbridgeCollege P/T
2000  - 2005 Adult Education tutor, Somerset & BANES P/T
1997 - 99 Project Manager & Lead Artist, Art Elements, an Awards for All project P/T
1993-96 Life model, AL&L, Somerset & Dorset P/T
   
 

Selected Projects:

 

Evaluator:

2005-08 YouthSteps national pilot; Prince’s Trust. Level 1 youth work residentials and placements.
2007-08 Roots N Motion; Wiltshire CC Youth Development Service. County youth dance project.
2007-08 DramaXpress; Wiltshire Youth Arts Partnership. County youth drama project.
2006 TheatreWorks; Bath University ICIA. 2 year external review of TheatreWorks development agency.
2005-07 Most Wanted; Wiltshire Youth Arts Partnership. Young Assessors and Promoters youth arts project.
2004-08 Musicxpress 1 & 2; Wiltshire Youth Arts Partnership. Music technology projects.
   
 

Trainer/Moderator/Consultant:

2008-09 Creative Consultant - interactive and pervasive media; Interactive Media Centre, Wiltshire College.
2007-08 Research Consultant; Arts Award Team, Trinity Guildhall.
2006-ongoing Moderator; Arts Award Team, Trinity Guildhall.
2005-07 SW Region Arts Award Trainer; Creative Partnerships SW & Arts Award national team.
2004-05 Trainer; The Evaluation Trust and ViSTA, Somerset.
2003-05 Hub Manager, arts award pilot; Wiltshire Youth Arts Partnership and ACE.
2002-04 Trainer; STRIDES Partnership, Somerset.
   
 

Facilitator:

November 2010 Locative Media, DH Lawrence & The Blue Line Trail; workshop leader, Strata Collective. Intensive day workshop with Eastwood School, Notts. creating site-specific student content to augment the Blue Line Trail. commissioned as part of the MuBu project with DHLawrence Heritage, IOCT DMU, Cuttlefish Multimedia Ltd and other partners.
July 09- May 10 Soundlines. Artist Facilitator, technical co-ordinator and creative consultant, Strata Collective. Multiplatform media arts project with schools and communities in Weston super Mare. Interpretive responses to Sand Point, with gps site-specific compositional walk, portable filmmaking mediascape, interactive website gallery and short film. www.stratacollective.org/soundlines
Jun - Sept 09 Pendennis Portraits. Artist Facilitator, Outreach project for English Heritage working with young volunteers, outreach staff, targeted community groups and the general public. Interactive workshops, blog, postcards and exhibition of 100+ printed creative portraits at Pendennis Castle for Heritage Open Days 2009. www.pendennisportraits.blogspot.com
Mar - July 08 Evolving Landscapes. Artist Facilitator, WYAP, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust and English Heritage. Facilitating 1 extended schools and 2 youth groups. Visits, making and shared celebration, and supporting young people to gain Arts Award accreditation. www.wyap.org.uk
Oct 07 – July 08 Dads Matter Too. Artist Facilitator, U-Too Community Business, Swindon. Facilitating young parents: create DVD; extended media workshops, Arts Award, calendar, blog : www.dads-matter-too.blogspot.com  Award: Community Impact, Princes’ Trust SW Region 2008
July 07 - Mar 08 People’s Panel. Lead Artist, Bristol’s City Museums & Art Gallery. Working supportively with Panel members to devise, create content, design and  produce an interactive Touch Screen as interpretation to go in the gallery accompanying the National Gallery touring exhibition Love. Recruit and lead a team of other artists: storyteller, musician/composer, flash designer, museum freelancer. High profile launch, Jan 08. Evaluation day Mar 08.
Mar – Aug 05 Homefront. Film Artist in Residence, WCC Youth Development Service. Facilitator and editor for 2 x 40 min. documentaries capturing two 5 day WW2 residentials at Oxenwood activity centre, screened at the final day celebration of each. DVD circulated post-project.
Mar – July 03 Streaming Stories. Media Artist in Residence, Cre8 Studios and Calling The Shots. Facilitator with West Swindon Family Centre and REACH Inclusive Arts. Media arts project with central website www.streamingstories.org.uk
2001 – 2005 Video Style and Creative Video & Animation. Artist Facilitator, ‘Participatory Arts Workshops Scheme’ for the 4 District Councils of Wiltshire.
15 projects including: Redlynch Guides; Trinity Centre; Salisbury Healthcare Trust
Oct 01 - Apr 03 Common Ground. Video Artist – inset, 3 series of school/play scheme workshops, exhibition at Bath and West Show, facilitator at Arts & Education conference. A local food/Commonwealth arts project for SPAEDA and Somerset Goes Global.
   
 

Other projects include work with:

  Interactive Media Centre, Worle Media College &  Partner Schools, Creative Partnerships, MusicZone, Count Me In, Humbug Theatre, Merlin Theatre, Unlimited Company of Storytellers, Sweet Briar, SWALLOW, Children’s Society, Barnardo’s, nesa, WYAP, SPLASH, Frome Festival, Big Ideas Mini Operas, Wiltshire Assembly of Youth, Trident Summer Challenge, Destiny TV, MIND, National Youth Orchestra.
   
 

Hobbies and Other Interests:

  Music; swimming; walking; my family and animals; Life!
   
 

Additional Qualifications:

  Holistic Massage, MTI practitioner’s diploma. Reiki Master.
EMF Balancing TechniqueÒ Teacher 1-4, Master in Practice 5-8. Reconnective healing, Levels 1 & 2.
   
 


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