curriculum vitae

Marion Brandis

CURRENT PROJECTS, work in progess

• Garden elements Older Adults Unit, Callingdon Road, Avon and Somerset Mental Health Trust

• Wall works for the Acute Adult Units, Callingdon Road, Avon and Somerset Mental Health Trust

• Lead Artist for the Redevelopment of the former BT site for Linden Homes, Filton Road, Horfield, Bristol

• Mosaics for the Mortuary Waiting Area, Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex

PREVIOUS PROJECTS

2004

• Welcome Wall for the Children's Centre, Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester

• Wellspring Healthy Living Centre, Barton Hill

2002

• Tile Frieze and Floor Design for the Maternity Unit, Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex

2001

• Lead Artist for the Re-development of the A&E Waiting Area, Hillingdon Hospital, Middlesex

2000

• Mosaics for Memorial Gardens, Crawley

1999

• Mosaic Paving and Garden Design at Bagshaw Museum, Batley Porcelain

• Mosaic for Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's Hospital, Margate (in collaboration with Nicholas Martin)

1998

• Porcelain Mural for Margate Hospital, Kent (with Nicholas Martin)

• Interactive Signage for Leicester International Youth House

• Mosaic for Vaccine Unit, St. Georges Hospital, Tooting, London

1997

• Mosaic Murals for cruise-liner 'Rhapsody of the Seas'

1996

• Tiled Signs and Bed-Ends for Whittington Hospital, London

• Tile Panels for Housing Association at Bevendean, Brighton

• Mosaic for Redevelopment of Brighton Seafront

1995

• Entrance Mural for Woodgreen Mental Health Unit, London

• Tile Mural for Telecom Exchange, Hongkong

1994

• Large Mosaics for Govan Housing Association (in collaboration with Nicholas Martin)

1993

• Benches and Floor Mosaics for Colchester Castle Garden

• Tiled Mural for Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds Mosaic

• Fountain for Herne Bay Seafront (with Nicholas Martin)

1992

• Tiled mural for Northampton Guildhall Extension

1991

• Tiled Mural for J Sainsburys, Talbot Heath Store, Poole, Dorset

• Tiled Mural for St. George's Hospital, Tooting, London

1990

• Mosaic Mural Commission for Ashford Library, Kent (in collaboration with Nicholas Martin)

1989

• Tiled Murals for Huddersfield Library

1988

• Tiled Murals for Cardiff County Hall, Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff

AWARDS

2000

• Best Dissertation of the 1999/2000 MSc Information Systems Course at University of Brighton

1999

• EPSRC(Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) Bursary for MSc Information Systems Course at University of Brighton

1994

• nominated for Rouse Award, Kent

1996

• Staff Development Bursary to study Garden Design at Plumpton College

1993

• South-East Arts Travelling Grant to visit Hispano-Mooresque Architecture in Spain

1989

• Marketing Grant, Crafts Council

1986

• Setting-up Grant, Crafts Council 'Product-of-the-Show', Direct Design Show

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2003

• 'Architexture', Letharby Gallery, Central Saint Martins School of Art

1996

• 'Hot off the Press', work included in travelling exhibition 1996-1998, focussing on ceramics and print

• Garden Show at the Oxford Gallery

1993-95

• Fireplace for travelling exhibition 'High Table'

1991

• Garden Gallery show at the Orangery, Holland Park, London

• 'The Avant Garden', Oxford Gallery show at the Barbican

1990

• Chelsea Flower Show with the Garden Gallery

EDUCATION

1999-2000

• MSc in Information Systems, University of Brighton

1995-96

• Diploma in Garden Design, Plumpton College

1983-84

• Junior Fellow in Ceramics, South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education, Cardiff

1977-82

• 1981 BA Hons inArt and Design, Ceramics, Edinburgh College of Art

• 1982 Postgraduate Diploma in Ceramics, Edinburgh College of Art

TEACHING

2001

• Visiting Tutor at Glasgow School of Art

• Visiting Tutor at Bath College of Higher Education

1993 - present

• Key Visiting Tutor at Central St.Martin's School of Art

1991-92

• External Course Advisor M.Des, Edinburgh College of Art

1986-89

• regular part-time at Loughborough College of Art