Medical Arts Lectures & Teaching
Talks & Lectures
2017 Visiting lecturer Head and Neck Anatomy (Portraiture) Course
'Facial Difference & Identity'
Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University
2017 Digital Futures: Health Re-envisioned
Invited guest speaker, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
2017 Medical Artists Association Conference
Invited guest speaker, Charles Darwin House, London
2016 Clinical Humanities Society
Invited guest speaker, King's College London
2016 Visiting lecturer Head and Neck Anatomy (Portraiture) Course
'CLEFT': An Arts Initiative
Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University
2016 Next Steps: Dental Research Conference
Invited guest speaker . Hamilton House, Bristol
2016 Reconstructive Prosthetics South West Research Day
Invited guest speaker. Southmead Hospital
2016 Art and Humanities in the Medical Curriculum
'CLEFT: A Therapeutic Arts Programme'
University of Bristol
2015 Visiting lecturer Head and Neck Anatomy (Portraiture) Course
'Reconstruct and Regenerate'
Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University
2015 Grand Round
'Medicine through artistic avenues'
South Bristol Academy, University Hospitals Bristol
2015 Drawing Medicine
'Taking art and medicine beyond the curriculum'
Anatomy Department, University of Bristol Medical School
2014 The Romantic Disease: An Artistic Investigation of Tuberculosis
'The importance of art in medical education'
Waterman's Gallery, London
2014 Visiting lecturer Head and Neck Anatomy (Portraiture) Course
'Reconstruct and Regenerate'
Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University
2012 Plastic Viscera - Interdisciplinary Art/Science Symposium
'Plastic Viscera'
Brighton and Sussex Medical School & The Blond McIndoe Research Foundation
2011 Art and Medicine Symposium
'Medicine through an artistic paradigm'
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
2011 Brighton Science Festival Speaker
'Flesh and wax: rediscovering the ceroplastic artists'
Brighton Science Festival
Teaching and workshops
2018 On the Fabric of the Human Body
Collaborating artist. 2 day cross disciplinary workshop with scholars and artists exploring the anatomical Cole Collection
Health Humanities Centre, University of Reading
2018 K+ Outreach
Arts workshop for prospective clinical students, King's College London
2018 Clinical Humanities: Thinking Outside the Box for Health and Healthcare
Tutor on Year 2 KCL MBBS course exploring creative problem solving in General Practice
2017 Facial Difference and Identity: Creative, Clinical and Academic Perspectives
Co-lead SSC Course, University of Bristol Medical School
2017 K+ Outreach
Arts workshop for prospective clinical students, King's College London
2016 CLAPA (Cleft Lip and Palate Association) East of England activity day
Arts day for young people with cleft lip and palate, Cambridge
2016 Cleft arts residency wax sculpture workshops
Above and Beyond supported art workshops exploring the use of wax facial sculpture for young people with cleft lip and palate. In collaboration with artist Eleanor Crook and Dr Julia Cadogan (Clinical Psychologist).
The Island Gallery, Bristol
2016 A Cleft in Time: Public Workshops at 'The Oral Emporium'
MOUTHY Season educational art workshops exploring narratives of young people with cleft palate
Science Gallery London, King's College London
2016 A Cleft in Time: KHP Summer School Workshop
MOUTHY Season educational art workshop exploring narratives of young people with cleft palate
Science Gallery London, King's College London
2016 A Cleft in Time: Oasis School Outreach Workshop
MOUTHY Season educational art workshop exploring narratives of young people with cleft palate
Science Gallery London, King's College London
2016 CLAPA (Cleft Lip and Palate Association) art workshop with the Young Person's Council
Art workshop using craft to explore identity and personality for young people with cleft lip and palate
CLAPA, London
2015 'Drawing Medicine' invited tutor
Dissection Room Art - Medical Student Selected Component
University of Bristol
2012 Anatomy for Artists Course
Devised, co-ordinated and taught a full day practical anatomical course for artists
Phoenix Gallery Brighton
2012 Director 'Plastic Viscera' Symposium
Devised and co-ordinated full day interdisciplinary art & science symposium
Brighton and Sussex Medical School & The Blond McIndoe Research Foundation
2012 'Reconstruct, Regenerate' - Sculpture Workshop
Devised full day plastic surgery sculpture workshop including forensic facial reconstruction
With thanks to sculptor Eleanor Crook & Plastic Surgeon Mr Charles Nduka
Phoenix Gallery Brighton
2008-2012 Dissection room anatomical art workshops
Devised, co-ordinated and taught anatomy in the dissection room through art to medical students and the wider university community. Additional collaborators included the Facial Surgery Research Foundation (Saving Faces)
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
2012 Anatomical body painting
Collaborative performance art piece teaching the public anatomy through art
Brighton Science Festival and White Night Festival
2010 BioArk initiative
Art and science teaching for the public in collaboration with Anna Dumitriu
University of Sussex
2009 'Living Anatomy' - Community arts initiative
Teaching children anatomy through anatomical arts activities
London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, Brighton
2009 Tutor: Life Drawing Workshops
Devised, co-ordinated and taught life drawing classes with a nude model
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Conference presentations
2017 Craniofacial Society of Great Britain & Ireland Conference
'A Cleft in Time’: An Arts Project Exploring Narratives of Cleft & Psychological Wellbeing.'
Sage, Newcastle
2016 European Association of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery (EACMFS) Conference
London
2016 British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (BAOMS) Junior Trainees Conference
'Maxfax experience through an artistic paradigm' & 'An artist residency in wartime trauma and healing'
Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow
2015 Anatomical Society Conference
'An artist residency in wartime trauma and healing'
Magdelene College, University of Cambridge
2011 Anatomical Society Conference
'The Unnecessary Research of Art and Anatomy: Education through an artistic paradigm'
University of Cardiff
2011 Art and Medicine Conference, University of Otago Medical School
'The Unnecessary Research of Art and Medicine'
Dunedin School of Art & the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, Dunedin New Zealand
2011 Virtual Futures Conference
'Grow me a new face: Emerging biotechnology in facial reconstructive surgery'
University of Warwick
Panelist
2014 The Romantic Disease: An Artistic Investigation of Tuberculosis
World TB Day Symposium: Anna Dumitriu
Waterman's Gallery, London
2013 Be Receptive
Art/Science Symposium
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
2011 Laboratory Life
Interdisciplinary Art/Science Laboratory
Lighthouse with the Arts Catalyst and the Wellcome Trust, Brighton
2010 Brighton Photo Fringe Festival keynote exhibition
Phoenix Gallery, Brighton