Independent Projects


 

As well as being part of the team in various arts organisations,
I also work as a private consultant.

 
 

POLICY / STRATEGY / PLANNING

  • Customer experience research, writing and visual Journey Map development (consultant for Bondi based company Incling - Client: various Australian Universities and major corporate clients)

  • Public Art Project, Artists Brief, Community Consultations & Report, 2017. Write a love letter to Tweed Project
    (Client: Tweed Shire Council)

  • Review of Regional Arts Board Governance and Statewide (NSW) service delivery models with co-consultant Lois Randall. Competitive tender.
    (Client: Arts NSW/Create NSW)

    View Summary report here

  • Brisbane River Public Art Strategy - writing and design (Client: Creative Road - for Brisbane City Council)

  • Deadly Arts Plan 2013-2015, a three year strategic plan for the Indigenous Visual Art program of Arts Northern Rivers
    (Client: Arts Northern Rivers)

  • Tweed Shire Council Youth Strategy, co-consultant Competitive tender with Cred Consulting 2013
    (Client: Tweed Shire Council)

    This project won the 2013 NSW PIA Award for excellence in the area of Planning for Children and Young People. 

  • Consultant to Sydney based company Community Engine, advised on product and interface design of new social media platform and associated branding and copywriting.

  • Professional grant writing for numerous arts organisations, councils, youth services and clients

 

OTHER PROJECTS

  • Perfectly Imperfect: Rhymes from the East Project, Make your own song and music video, Youth Workshops 2019
    (Client: Future Dreamers)

  • Visual Arts Speed Dating Regional Tour of NSW, 2010
    (Client: NSW Industry and Investment NSW )

  • A Special Kind Of Vision: Aboriginal Art from the Northern Rivers. High quality 84 Page Publication celebrating Aboriginal Artists from the Northern Rivers, and the broader stepping stones marketing project working with 76 artists to document and record their work.

    (Editor and Project Coordinator/Acting CEO Arts Northern Rivers)

  • View A Special Kind of Vision Excerpt
    This project won 2010 Silver Medal for Excellence for print awards


DESIGN

  • Graphic design and visual communications services including website design, report design, brochure and exhibition catalogue design & logo design for arts and non-arts clients. Past clients include Tim Olsen Gallery, Lismore Regional Gallery, Arts Northern Rivers, Magpie Pictures, , Tweed Regional Gallery, Northern Rivers Community Gallery, Icling. Project visuals and design across many arts projects.

  • Recent 2020 design work includes: Creative Action Plan / Annual Report Highlights Document, Donation and Sponsorship Brochure (Northern Rivers Community Gallery)

  • Design Contributor to: Cultural Spaces Plan (Parkes Shire Council), Central Coast Art And Community Report, (Gosford Shire Council), Brisbane River Art Strategy

  • website design such as:
    www.linnaeus.com.au
    www.magpiepictures.net.au
    www.charliehewitt.com.au



 

Pictured: Public Art Community Consultations for Tweed Shire Council with Roundabout Theatre