Martha is a practicing sculptural artist who specialises in site-specific installations and delves into the complexities of language. She has organized exhibitions in Manchester, collaborating with up to 40 other artists in unique venues such as Victoria Baths. Additionally, she conducts regular community art workshops for families, fostering a warm, inclusive and inviting creative environment.
P R O F E S S I O N A L SKILLS
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Artist
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Community Workshop facilitator
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Forest School leader
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Creativity Time Management
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Interpersonal Skills Effective
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Communication Budget management
EDUCATION
MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY BA HONS
Fine Art Sculpture2003 -2006
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Tameside ArchiveLibrary June - August 2025
Developed a public display and preserved archive for VE/VJ Day’s 80th year Worked closely with the head archivist to research Facilitated community workshops for insight and co‐creation
WORKSHOP FACILATATOR
Various venues 2012 - ongoing Partnering with esteemed creative organizations like Global Grooves, The Royal Exchange Theatre, and Northern Roots Offering distinctive workshops customized to meet the participants' needs Fostering inclusive, welcoming, and creative environments where individuals can feel secure in their exploration
TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3
Sep 2010 - present
Supporting teaching staff with delivery of core syllabus in Key stages 1 and 2. Planning and delivery of an art club for 15 5-6 year olds.
Responsible for planning and delivering small group interventions to help enhance the children's learning.
CO FOUNDER OF CONTENTS MAY VARY
Manchester 2004 - 2007 Organized seven exhibitions featuring up to 40 artists, hosted in unique venues like Victoria Baths. Maintained effective communication with venue representatives. Promoted the exhibitions successfully.Additionally, we secured funding from the Arts Council and I managed the associated budgets effectively.