Education

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2019 - 2025        De Montfort University  PhD Fine Art, By Practice

2016 - 2018          De Montfort University  MA Fine Art (Distinction)

2011 - 2012           Nottingham Trent University  PGCE Arts in the Lifelong Learning Sector

2000 - 2003        University of Westminster  BA (Hons) Mixed Media Fine Art 

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Employment

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2021-                Loughborough University  Fine Art Foundation tutor and pathway lead

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2012-2021          Charnwood Arts, Loughborough  Arts Development Manager

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2014-2016          Silver Vine Arts, Leicester  Director (unpaid role)

                                Leicester Summer Art Trail Director (unpaid role)

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2005-2011          Longley Park Sixth Form College, Sheffield  Technical Tutor

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Publications

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2023   Excursions Journal, Volume 13, Number 1, University of Sussex

             Queering the Fens: an exploration of land, supernatural, folklore and Queer          

              reproduction as art making.

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2022   Technecast Podcast, Outside/rs, University of Brighton (available on Apple Podcasts

              and Spotify.

             James Chantry - Queering the Fens

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Selected Curatorial Projects

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A Warm Welcome

Participatory art and exhibition.  Young asylum seeking people.

https://www.journeysfestival.com/jfileicswelcome

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Summer Art Trail, Leicester

Exhibition (Director and Artist)

http://silvervinearts.wixsite.com/summerarttrail

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Points of Departure

Exhibition (Artist and Curation)

https://www.a-n.co.uk/events/points-of-departure-2

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