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Cultural Work/ Gwaith Diwylliannol

  • Arts Council of Wales, Associate

  • Creative Scotland, External Assessor

  • Greenspace Scotland, Associate (Remembering Together)

  • Round Table Projects, Researcher 

  • Craft Scotland, Engagement Officer 

  • Vision Mechanics, Marketing Officer 

  • The Royal Lyceum Theatre Company, Edinburgh, Creative Learning Co-ordinator

  • East Lothian Council, Arts Service, Brunton Theatre, Cultural Co-ordinator 

Leadership Programmes/ Rhaglenni Arweinyddiaeth

  • Engage Extend Leadership Programme 

  • Mentoring Programme Set Up Federation of Scottish Theatre

  • Future Leaders Programme Creative and Cultural Skills

Education/ Addysg

  • Edinburgh College of Art, Masters (Glass)

  • University of Central England, Bachelors (Ceramics with Glass)

  • Carmarthen College of Art, Foundation (Art & Design)

Board/ Bwrdd

  • Scottish Glass Society

Panel Advisor/ Cynghorydd Bwrdd

  • Glasgow Life, Creative Communities Artist in Residence 

  • Round Table Projects & NHS Lothian and Edinburgh and Lothians Health Foundation, East Lothian Community Hospital Arts and Environment Enhancements

Artist in Residence/ Artist yn Preswylio

  • Edinburgh College of Art

  • The Peter Potter Gallery, East Lothian

  • Falkirk Council Education Services and Carrongrange ASN School

Work in Public Collections/ Gwaith mewn Casgliadau Cyhoeddus

  • National Museums Scotland The Dan Klein & Alan Poole Private Collection of Modern Glass

Work in Private Collections/ Gwaith mewn Casgliadau Preifat

  • Tangram Furnishers, Edinburgh

Judge/ Barnwr

  • Craft Scotland and Visual Arts Scotland (VAS)

  • Edinburgh Student Art Festival

Talks/ Sgyrsiau

  • Scottish Glass Now Edinburgh College of Art in partnership with the Scottish Glass Society

  • Retrospective Holyrood Art Club, Edinburgh

  • Figuration Zest Contemporary Glass Gallery, London

Publications/ Cyhoeddiadau

  • Scottish Glass Society Journal A Passion for Glass, The Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Collection, Unpublished correspondence between Tanwen and National Museums Scotland, written by Sarah Rothwell, Curator, Modern & Contemporary Design, National Museums Scotland

  • Passion for Glass National Museums Scotland The Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Private Collection of Modern Glass ISBN 9781905267835

  • Craft Arts International Magazine Issue 77

  • Scottish Glass Society Migrate Exhibition Review

  • Craft Magazine No. 192 January/ February 2005 The British Glass Biennale Review Page 65

  • The British Glass Biennale ISBN: 095475300 Image title: Figures in Bowl Page 52

Television​/ Teledu

  • S4C Interview. Aired on ‘Heno’ Zest Contemporary Glass Gallery, London As part of Adam Aaronson Glass Studio Group Exhibition Figuration Aired in the Welsh language

  • ​S4C Interview. Aired on ‘Prynhawn Da’ Solo Exhibition A Clearer View of Ourselves Henry Thomas Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales Aired in the Welsh language

Awards/ Gwobrau

  • Visual Artist and Craft Maker Award (VACMA) East Lothian Council & Creative Scotland Funding for own professional development

Exhibitions/ Arddangosfeydd

  • National Museums Scotland A Passion for Glass the Dan Klein & Alan J. Poole Private Collection of Modern Glass

  • Zest Glass Gallery, London Figuration An exhibition of contemporary glass work inspired by figuration

  • Migrate Scottish Glass Society, a touring exhibition of contemporary glass Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, St Fergus, Gallery Wick, Iona Gallery Kingussie, Broadfield House Glass Museum West Midlands

  • Melting Point Contemporary Glass Society Pyramid Gallery York, England An exhibition of Contemporary Glass

  • ​Sculpted Shadows Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Wales An exhibition of contemporary wire work

  • The British Glass Biennale The Ruskin Glass Centre Stourbridge, England

  • Solo Exhibition A Clearer View of Ourselves Henry Thomas Gallery, Carmarthen, Wales

Teaching & Facilitation/ Addysgu a Chynorthwyo

  • Edinburgh College of Art (Glass)

  • Midlothian Council Adult Education (Ceramics)

  • East Lothian Council Arts Services, Museum Service, Community, Learning and Development (Arts Tutor)

  • Falkirk Council Education Services​

  • Creative Minds Team, East Ayrshire Council

  • The Peter Potter Gallery, East Lothian

Case Study/ Astudiaeth Achos

  • Dr Sheila Murray, 'Artists as Arts Managers' Thesis, Queen Margaret University, Festivals and Cultural Policy

Craft Markets/  Marchnadoedd Creft

  • Crafted, Dundee Contemporary Arts

  • Flock, The Barn Arts, Aberdeenshire

  • The Scottish Arts Club, Edinburgh

  • Village Green, Makers Market, The Mart, East Lothian and Dalkeith Country Park, Midlothian

Commissions/ Comisiwn

  • Save The Children in partnership with Harvey Nichols, Edinburgh. Charity auction Christmas tree

Menstrual Coach/ Hyfforddwr Mislif

  • Lisa De Jong Menstrual Academy ​

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