Education

Wimbledon School of Art Postgraduate Masters in Fine Art 2004

Ruskin School of Art Fine Art Degree 1999

Camberwell School of Art Foundation Diploma of Fine Art 1996

Exhibitions:
2006 Temporary  Cities - Video Art & Architecture event at the Cultural  Communication Centre of Klaipeda, Lithuania September 14-16 2006 VisiT: www.lucacurci.com/artexpo LINK
2006 Exhibition at The Residence, Screening, Sunday 25th June 2006 2-5pm
2006 August Eisteddfod Artist in Residence Exhibition @ the Art Pavillion, Swansea
2006 FIRST CLASS POST: County-wide Exhibition 15th May - 14th JUNE 2006
2006 Live Art Space | Art, film, installation & performance Arts Events April'06 Visit Here
2006 Athens International Film Festival 2006 Visit Here
2006 INQUEST pepperton gallery, london 7th April - 27th May 2006
2006 March, April & May a screening exhibition @ The Village curated by Jonas Nilsson
http://www.jonasnilsson.org for details SWEDEN.
2006 Open Arts Prize, Black Swan Contemporary Arts, Frome, Somerset, England
2005 Winchester Art 2005, Summer/Autumn 2005 Photography&Sculpture
2005 93 Feet East Experimental Film Space Summer 2005
2005 docu, portrait photography, Lot, Bristol, Spring 2005
2005 Consignia, Hiscox Art Space mail art project spring 2005
2004 Notting Hill Film Club, screening 'untitled Film'
2004 AtIt Space Space Gallery Summer 2004 film and photography
2004 install Toilet Gallery, Kingston, site specific installation.
2004 Self, a series 291 Gallery Hackey, Spring 2004
2004 Recent Work, Drawing Studio, Wimbledon School of Art
2003 <<drawing>> a collaborative project with David Austin of Tannery Art, while a fellow at Wimbledon School of Art. we were commissioned by him and Wimbledon to work with Lucy Gunning to create one off pieces of original collaborative work, to be put together as an ongoing project and shown at The Gallery at the art school.
2003 Faire Toute La Lumiere Sur 1999, Oscar Wilde galleries Oxford
1999 Cardiff Live Arts Festival 1999, live art performance and Q & A with Art School.
1999 Sound>>London and Oxford, recordings and travel conversations in various places between London and Oxford.

Grants & Prizes:
2006 Awarded the Eisteddfod Artist in Residence Exhibition August 2006
2006 Short Listed for the Arts Prize at The Black Swan Contemporary Arts, Somerset, England
2005/6 Award from London Development Fund and Islington Council for EXPtv live screening event in Hackey, East London. For the screening of short films animation/experimental/digital
2003/4 AHRB Award for Masters 2003-2004 (Film/Video)
1999 Scholarship at Ruskin School 1997-1999 (Sculpture/Installation/ Photography)
1999 Pembroke Travel Art Award, Oxford University Art Fund.
1995 Morrison Art Prize 1995 (Drawing & Installation)

Commissions:
2006 A Film for National Women's Day visit http://www.spacestudios.org.uk/about/ Hackey Museum.
2005 Consignia, Hiscox Art Space mail art project spring 2005
2005 docu, portrait photography, Lot, Bristol, Spring 2005
large scale photography commission for this exciting space in Bristol.

Publications:
2006 April Commissioned by artist Tim Machin to make a piece fo Leisure Centre an artist run magazine sold in galleries around the UK. Visit: www.leisurecentre.org.uk
>www.shootingpeople.com: an interactive documentary project, of reviews and collaboration on the subject of experimental film making on this lively and important website. 2001/2
>2000-2002 Publication of travel diaries, drawings and photography in local Lambeth Press Asso. in London 2002 India, Asia & South America.
> degree thesis, "Seeing Art"
a discourse on the writings of Wittgenstein to read the art of Bruce Nauman
was published by UEA Publications at the Sainsbury's Centre of Visual Art
at the University of East Anglia, England. 1999
>Cardiff Live Arts Festival 1999 publication. Summer 1999.

Experience outside the fields of art:
2006 National Portrait Gallery Talks and Workshops.
2006 Internship at the National Portrait Gallery London, for Interactive Exhibition, Education and IT training.
Exhibition and project in the Spring.
2006 Started Purpose of Art an interactive experimental group of artists discovering way that art can change and be involved in society. Making work that is integrated back into the public and then back to artists to break down some of the control of art scale establishments.
2005/6 www.bluemacaskill.com started my own website to experiment with interactive digital filmmaking and correspondence, and artistic interaction. Specialise in sound and digital filmmaking.
2005 Training from Lambeth Council and Care workshop and art projects in the community, aswell as special training in fundraising and grant application.
2004 Completed a Diploma in Website Design and Interactive Flash Media with Distinction. From Lambeth College in London.
2004-5 Film and Video Workshop in London, Made commissioned film about addiction with filmmaker Rani K Sandhu completed courses about digital filmmaking, animation and experimental graphic.
2003 Organised and started the EXPtv digital network for emerging filmmakers and artists in the UK. Aswell as LIVE EVENTS at 93 Feet East in London and other sites around the country.
www.exptv.net with the Film and Video Workshop in Camden, London.
2002-03 Worked for various galleries, art magazines and publications to gain experience about art support for future indepth funding projects, ended up getting writing, and research freelance work for:
contemporary
Art Review
Shine Gallery, London
Proud Galleries, London
Penguin & Rough Guide Publishing, London

1997-1999 I also assisted in the direction of the John Byrne Film " Slab Boys" shot on location in Glasgow, aswell as working with Tom Cairns filming Jim Broadbent's "Big Day" in Lisbon Portugal. It was great for my own filmmaking to have this knowledge and skill behind me.

I am also the member of an artist's collective called 24 Hr Tutorial: set up in 2005/6 which is a critique service for emerging artists, we swop info and present exhibitions and bring good art to the for-front of the media.