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Rachel Barnard CV

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts First Class Honors, Designer Maker, University Centre Hastings 2015 - 2022

HND Silversmithing, Sir John Cass School of Art at London Metropolitan University 1995 - 1996

Master of Science Paediatric Clinical Optometry Modules, City University London 2000 – 2001

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Optometry and Visual Science, City University London 1983 – 1987

WORK

Artist in Residence in Ceramics, University for the Creative Arts Farnham 2022 – 2023

Studio and Teaching Assistant to Elaine Bolt at her Studio and West Dean College 2018

Exhibition Volunteer The Crafts Council, Saatchi Gallery London COLLECT 2018

Volunteer for Association for Contemporary Jewellery, Goldsmiths Hall London 2017

Primary School Ceramics Workshop Tutor, Lewes New School 2016

PRIZES AND AWARDS

Longlisted for VAO Emerging Artist Prize 2022, Visual Artist Association  2022

Winner of Project 78 Gallery Award for Artistic Integrity 2022, University Centre Hastings 2022

“Unexpected Item” Exhibit selected for BA Designer Maker Hastings course flyer 2022

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND STOCKISTS

Deja Vu Exhibition, La Citadel, Dover 2024

Radiant Objects Exhibition, Electro Gallery, St Leonards, curated by Sharon Haward and Hannah Birkett 2023

Artists in Residence Exhibition, University for the Creative Arts Farnham 2023

Summer Exhibition 2023 , Atelier by the Sea, Brighton, 2023

The Time Of Her Life III Exhibition, The House Of Smalls Art Gallery Chipping Campden 2023

Unseen Workers Exhibition and Science Talks, Oxford University 2023

My Body In My Hands Exhibition, SVA John Street Gallery Stroud 2023

COAST Exhibition, The State Hastings 2023

Degree Show Exhibition, University Centre Hastings 2022

RED Exhibition, Banging Gallery Hastings 2022

iO Gallery, Brighton 2019

Brighton Festival Artists Open Houses 2016, 2018 and 2019

Pop Up Shop, University Centre Hastings 2018

Brighton Christmas Open Houses, One Day Only 2018

Pewter Live, Worshipful Company of Pewterers London 2018

Forbidden Fruits Exhibition, Water Street Gallery, Todmorden 2023

Winter Show 2023, Water Street Gallery, Todmorden 2023

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