CHARCOAL DRAWING DIMENSIONS 90cms x 60cms COPYRIGHT CHARLOTTE NEWSON
2010 ‘WOMEN LIKE YOU’ Exhibition - Manchester Art Gallery
2010 ‘WOMEN LIKE YOU’ Exhibition - Manchester Art Gallery
MAGNIFIED SECTION of PORTRAIT
Commissioned Artist Public Art Manchester City Council Portrait of ‘Emmeline
Pankhurst’
Commissioned Artist Exhibition Manchester Art Gallery ‘Women Like You’
Commissioned Artist Manchester Day Parade
Commissioned Artist Pride Event ‘Living Books’ Focus: Women MATTA Homophobia
Commissioned Artist Pride Parade Women MATTA Focus: Women
2009 ‘BE INSPIRED’ PUBLIC ART PROJECT Celebrating inspirational Manchester Women
Commissioned Artist Consultation Event Manchester City Council Focus: Women International Women’s Day
Manchester City Council Touring Exhibition Manchester Central Reference Library
Commissioned Artist Portrait of Manchester City Council Emmeline Pankhurst
Radio 4 Women’s Hour Interviews/features BBC online News/plus blog RE Portrait BBC Radio Manchester
Commissioned Artist Pride Parade Manchester Pride ‘Heroes’
Commissioned Artist ‘Relocation’ Whitworth Art Gallery Portrait: EMMELINE PANKHURST
2008
Commissioned Artist Exhibition Manchester City Council “What Manchester Women Want” International Women’s Day Focus: Women Commissioned Artist Author Manchester City Council Evaluation Report Commissioned Artist 60th anniversary NHS Focus: L.G.B.T. Creative Consultant Pilot Programme Manchester Rape Crisis Focus: Abuse Commissioned Artist Mural St Luke’s Art Project Focus: Allotment/Health Creative Consultant Develop cultural event & ‘Palestine Lives’ Successful Funding Bid For Palestinian artists
Detail of ‘THE DINNER TABLE’
EXHIBITION @ MANCHESTER TOWN HALL INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2008 COPPYRIGHT M.PILKINGTON
‘A unique commission Marking the history of women’s suffrage &
Manchester Women today’
2007 Creative Consultant Develop funding bids South Manchester Women’s Aid Focus: Domestic Abuse Creative Consultant Consultation process Central Manchester Women’s Aid Focus: Domestic Abuse Selected Artist “Sparkles” Festival Manchester Pride Transgender Community Professional Development Focus: Marketing materials Marketing Materials Website Consultant Focus: Arts Programme The Pankhurst Centre Funding/ Centre Reports Mentoring Individual Students Nicholls Sixth Form College Manchester University Manchester Metropolitan University Freelance Artists
‘ME & MY HOUSE’ A pilot project with women who have experienced
domestic abuse Copyright Charlotte Newson
Selected Artist Walkabout Programme The Lowry Focus: Social Inclusion Selected Artist Invest to Save: Arts in Health Visual Arts & Trainer. Focus: Health Trusts Commissioned Artist Graphic Design Women’s Aid Focus: Child Protection Wythenshawe Commissioned Artist Public Art Commission Women’s Aid Focus: Mental Health Wythenshawe
2006 TESTIMONIAL
“Charlotte offers excellence in creativity & a sensitive approach, combined with business acumen and reliability. We welcome the opportunity to work with her again” Wythenshawe Women’s Aid
2005
Costume Design. Focus: Young people
Photography Focus: Older People Positive Self Image
‘Mouth to Mouth ‘ ‘Watch my Lips’ Exhibition photography Paintings/drawings
Featured artist Eco web-site Focus: Ecological artists
“Frill of the Frock” - 6 metre high frock for Pride Parade
Designer Contact Theatre Aqueous Humour
Lead Artist Salford Festival Salford City Council
Solo Exhibition ‘Moon’ Manchester
Selected Artist
POW WOW
COMMISSION Manchester Pride Creative director Manchester City Council Official Parade Entry APM Arts
Exhibition 2005
‘WATCH MY
LIPS’
‘MOUTH 2
MOUTH’
‘LOCKED’ Medium: Photography Dimensions: 182 cm x 243 cm Series: 1 of 10
‘BLOW’ Medium: Photography Dimensions: 182 cm x 182cm Series: 1 of 10
2004
Arts Manager “Engaging Newbold” Guinness Trust Arts Programme Rochdale Focus: Social cohesion Exhibition ‘One 2 One’© Contact Theatre Invited to exhibit Manchester Photographic images Sept 04 – Sept 05 Exhibition ‘Mouth 2 Mouth’© ‘Moon’ Invited to exhibit Manchester Photographic images Aug 04 – Sept 05 Commissioned Artist Photography based Age Concern Marketing images Greater Manchester Focus: Older LGBT Artist in Residence Visual art/Photography Pankhurst Centre Exhibition Manchester Audio Visual Installation
“RUBY MOO” MANCHESTER TOWN HALL COW PARADE AUCTION
Cow Parade “Ruby Moo” Public Art Site: Manchester’s Gay Village
2003
Creative Director EuroPride Official Parade Entry EuroPride 2003 Leading design and costume team APM Arts Focus: LGBT Community Inclusion Manchester Pride ACENW Commissined Artist Mural - 3 panels Sure Start Focus: pre-school children Salford Lead Artist “Lighting the Legend” Salford City Council Ordsall & Belfast “Beat Initiative” Focus: Young people Belfast Arts Cross cultural project Designer “Open Lives” – Set Design APM Arts “Only Dead Fish Swim with the Tide” Contact Theatre Focus: Vulnerable Young People
Commission Public Art – billboards
Salford City Council History of Salford 1910—2000’s ‘The Artist worked with fashion and product design to convey our history in this unique way. Salford families working with the artist loved the photo-shoots in locations across the city
2002
Designer “Open Lives” Set design, APM Arts Vulnerable Young People Jongleurs Theatre Designer “Compared to Who” “Proud & Loud” Set Design & Publicity images Youth Service Focus: Disabled Youth Group Commissioned Artist Visual Art Skateboard project Designing ‘Mugshots’ Salford City Council Focus: Young People Commissioned Artist “Splash Extra” Arts projects Salford City Council Video/photography Seedley & Langworthy Skateboard design Regeneration Set Design Commonwealth Banners Focus: Young people Commissioned Artist Black History Month Salford City Council Audio Visual installation Focus: Young people
SAFETY INITITIATIVE WORKING WITH ‘SPEARFISH’ IN ROCHDALE 2004
2001—1999
Year of the Artist Award ACENW Installation Millennium Ferris Wheel 2 Commissioned Artist Public Art—Pathway Salford City Council Focus: Community well being Commissioned Artist Mosaic Regeneration Team SRB 3 The Community Comes Alive 3 Focus: Young people Commissioned Artist Installation Manchester Cathedral Commissioned Artist Audio Visual Installation
Commission
Trafford Borough Council Set Design ‘Delinquents in Paradise’ ‘Walk the Plank’ Touring Theatre Ship
Ferris Wheel Installation Year of the Artist Award
2000—2001
MOCK UP &
DRAFT DESIGN
Arts Manager ‘Engaging Newbold’ Guinness Trust Design and deliver arts programme Rochdale Focus: social inclusion Training Consultant Design & Deliver Training course Guinness Trust Guinness Trust, L.A. authority, Sure Rochdale Start, SRB Regeneration staff. Focus: Community Arts Delivery Community Arts Officer Manage & develop arts Salford City Council programme inline with strategic objectives Focus: Regeneration Community Arts Officer Develop and deliver arts Partington and Carrington programme inline with SRB3 Regeneration programme Regeneration programme Focus:Social Inclusion Guest Speaker Presentation of Arts Programme Chapel Street Partington SRB partnership Urban Regeneration Prgm. Focus: Models of Good Practice Research Assistant Research duties for Manchester Metropolitan Professor M. Harrison University Manage and Curate Exhibition (C. of E.) Maritime Museum Focus: International, multicultural Liverpool activities and artefacts
2009—1999 Arts Management, Training Delivery
Mentoring Valerie Jennings B.A. Student Manchester University Subject:Town Planner Bill Longshaw PHD student Curator of ‘Myth of the North’ Re: Social Inclusion The Lowry Clients x 4(names confidential) Arts Advise The Pankhurst Centre Student M.A. Student Manchester Metropolitan Art as Environment University Fiona Smith Visual Arts Freelance Artist Dettie Gould Film Freelance Artist Charity James D.I.G.M Freelance Artist ZAC Graffiti Jamshed Miah ‘Engaging Newbold’ Arts Assistant Placement Guinness Trust Consultant Funding advice & The Pankhurst Centre Arts Programme design Manchester Rape Crisis South Manchester Women’s Aid Central Manchester Women’s Aid
Mentoring Consultant