Masters Student offering English Literature and English Language classes to students aged 7 up to mature students

Kira Phoenix 's CV

E D U C A T I O N

2013 – 2015
MA Glass and Ceramics, The Royal College of Art, London

2007 – 2010
BA (Hons) Fine Art 3D, Central St. Martins, London


P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E

Jan 2009 – Jul 2018
Various Temporary Posts, The Recovery Centre, London, Part-time

Jan 2009 – Feb 2016
Mentor, Learning Difficulties Tutor, Photography Consultant and Facilitator of Creative Expressionism Workshops, The Recovery Centre, London

Apr 2015
Teaching Experience, 3D Design Craft BA (Hons) Course, Havering College F&HE, Essex

Nov 2009 – Nov 2012
Artist Assistant, 8mm Filming and Editing, Stephen Willats, Part-time

Aug 2011 – Jun 2012
KPKart Gallery and Open Studio, 821 Fulham Road, London

Oct 2006 – Jun 2009
Assistant, Alexia Goethe Gallery, London, Part-time

Jun 2007 – Jun 2008
Gallery Internship, Mumford Fine Art Ltd, London, Part-time (Including Watercolours & Modern Works on Paper Fair 2008, FORM London 2008 and The Red Dot Fair 2008)

Oct 2006 – Jun 2007
Assistant, The Tram Depot Gallery, London, Part-time


TEACHING & WORKSHOPS

Mar 2018
Glaze Workshop, MA & MFA Glass, Design Department, Edinburgh College of Art

Jan 2018
Slip Casting Workshop, MA & MFA Glass, Design Department, Edinburgh College of Art

Oct 2017
Drawing on Paper and Glass Workshop, MA & MFA Glass, Design Department, Edinburgh College of Art
Pate De Verre Workshop, MA & MFA Glass, Design Department, Edinburgh College of Art


A W A R D S & S P O N S O R S H I P

Jun 2015
Konstfack Exchange Prize, Konstfack University, Stockholm, Sweden

Jun 2006
Chris Campbell Memorial Prize, Best Coursework, Brockenhurst College, Hampshire
Photo Media Award, Brockenhurst College, Hampshire

2006 – 2010
Ms Katarina Thome & The Cuscaden Group Sponsorship


R E S I D E N C I E S

Sep 2017 – Aug 2018
Artist In Resident, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Feb – Jun 2016
Konstfack Exchange, Konstfack University, Stockholm, Sweden

May 2009
FICTIONNONFICTION, CSM Student Collaboration and Live Performances, London, United Kingdom

Jun 2008
Play, Trinity Buoy Wharf, Group Residency, London, United Kingdom

P U B L I C A T I O N S
Mar 2017
Intervolve Solo Exhibition, Galleri Glas, March Publication, Svenska Dagbladet , Newspaper

Mar 2017
Intervolve Solo Exhibition, Galleri Glas, Issue 27, Art Lover, Publication

Oct 2015
Glass Drawings, Issue 4, IS Magazine, Publication

Jan 2015
The Glass Eye and Instant, Work In Progress, The Royal College of Art

Jan 2010
a ToYcAmErA p0rtf0li0, Karl Grupe

Aug 2007
You Have No Idea What We Are Doing This Summer, Issue 7, The Student Edition, Hard Mag


A R T I S T C O L L E C T I V E S
Sep 2010 – Jun 2012
ART MEET, Artist/Writers/Musicians Monthly Meeting with Discussions, London

Jan – Apr 2009
Artists In Motion, Artists Collective with monthly exhibitions, London
(HOGWASH! Group Show at The Foundry Apr ’09, Vulva Group Show and Discussion at Mumford Fine Art Mar ’09, POPPYCOCK! Group Show at 93 Feet East Feb ’09)


C O U R S E S

Jul 2015
Glass Unknown : Experimentation and Discoveries in the Hot Shop, Maria Bang Espersen and Max Syron, North Lands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland

Aug – Sept 2014
The Lie of the Land, Helen Maurer, North Lands Creative Glass, Lybster, Scotland

Apr 2014
Teaching Experience, The Royal College of Art, London

Jan – Apr 2014
Glaze Workshop, Tanya Gomez, The Royal College of Art, London
Print Workshop, Dr Steve Brown, The Royal College of Art, London
Making Workshop, Felicity Aylieff and Professor Martin Smith, The Royal College of Art, London
In Support of Eating, run by Committee, The Royal College of Art, London
Impossible 3D Printed Objects Workshop, Mike Eden, The Royal College of Art, London

Oct – Dec 2013
One-Day Ceramic Workshop, Takeshi Yasuda, The Royal College of Art, London
Product Design Workshop, Marek Cecula, The Royal College of Art, London
Glass Vessles Workshop, Simon Moore, The Royal College of Art, London
Glass Casting Workshop, Angela Jarman, The Royal College of Art, London
Intensive Plaster Workshop, Tavs Jorgensen, The Royal College of Art, London

Feb – Apr 2013
Creative Movement Exploration, Facilitator Enid Gill, London, Short Course

2009 – 2010
Practical Philosophy, School of Economic Science, London, Short Course

Jul/Aug 2009
Jewellery making with Plastic and Metal, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course
Alternative Photographic Processes, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course
Toy Cameras, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course
Experimental Glass, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course

Jul/Aug 2008
Textile Design for Costume, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course
Contemporary Textiles from Old, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course
Portrait Photography, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course
Cameraless Photography, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course

Aug 2005
Exploring Artists London, Central St. Martins, London, Short Course


SKILLS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Computer Skills-
MS Office (Mac Based), Design Programmes (Photoshop)

Current Driving Licence

Qualified Scuba Diver (PADI)