Pamela Brittain

Experience

2003 - 2006

Fremantle Art Centre    Perth,WA
Art Teacher – Part time
Teaching the fundamentals of colour  - portraiture
Teaching the process of abstract painting
Weekend workshops

2002 - 2003

Art Lecturer - Claremont School of Art    Perth,WA
Adult Lecturer in drawing and painting

2000 - 2002

Scout Hall Cottesloe
Pamela Brittain’s Studio and Art School
Children’s lessons in drawing and painting after school and holiday programs.
Painting and drawing private collection – 2000 series
Production of greeting cards
Artist in Residence – Mosman Park Primary School
Drawing and painting
Artist in Residence – Swanbourne Primary School
Drawing and Painting

1997- 2000

Claremont School of Art. Claremont,WA

Art Teacher / Administration
- Relief and part-time teaching
- Foundation drawing classes
- Enrolments
- Program and Class structures for prospect students
- Distance Education Centre – Oxford Street, Leederville.
- Arts education throughout isolated parts of Western Australia.
- Video created and produced at the WA Art Gallery – learning the process of seeing and drawing for children

1996

Private Classes for Adults and Children
From foundation to advanced drawing skills and mixed media.
Artist in Residence, Country School Programme
Pilbara Art Camp – Dampier, St Cellia’s College - Port Hedland,
Newman Primary - Newman
Drawing Programme – Teaching teachers and children the basic skills in learning how to see and draw.
Equity Program – Esperance Area
A Program for 10 days visiting seven schools in the South West
Equity Program – Eastern Goldfields Artist in residence, Country School Program visiting four schools in the gold fields
Suzuki Orchestral Organization for Children
Workshop – painting to classical music, “Peter and the wolf”. An experimental example of how movement in music can be used as a form of creative expression. Children were instructed to feel the music and express these feelings with marks and colour.

Education

1998 - 1999    Edith Cowan University    Perth, WA

B.A of Visual ArtsHonours of Visual Arts – deferred
Masters of Visual Arts Scholarship – Deferred
Selectors choice for 2 pieces exhibited on campus, exhibition at the performing Arts Academy ECU

1991  Claremont School Of Art
- Final year Diploma Fine Art

1974 – 1975 Byam Shaw School of Art
- Kensington, UK
- Fine Art
Academia De Belli Arte
- Perugia, Italy
- Restoration, History and Drawing Diploma

1972 – 1973 Claremont School Of ArtFine Art and Design
Secondary School – Loreto Convent Claremont  Achieved TEE
Exhibitions

2008 Solo Exhibition – Lumiere Gallery, Cottesloe
2008 Solo exhibition – Stuart Street Gallery Perth
2007 Solo exhibition – Stuart Street Gallery Perth
2004 – 2006 West Australian Ballet – Drawings in motion –
Highway to China Gala
2003 Tydes of Time – Artitute Exhibition Royal Perth Hospital – Burns Unit  – Arthritis Foundation Exhibition
2002 Solo Exhibition   Art Studio Margaret River, Abstract paintings and drawings – oils   “Moment Melody – 1 “
2001 Solo Exhibition  Art Studio Cottesloe, Abstract Painting relating to sound and colour – Oils, Figurative nudes – Charcoal

1999 BA Exhibition Edith Cowan University – Mt Lawley Campus, 2 pieces    chosen for Performing  Arts Academy
1997 Community Art Project Subiaco Redevelopment Authority –‘ Cyclone Fence’ Artworks
1996  Claremont School of Art  Academic Staff Exhibition (mixed)
1995 Allegretta Art Studio     Figurative Charcoal (Solo)
1992 The Moores BuildingEtchings, paintings and drawings (mixed)
University Boat Shed – Drawings (mixed)
1991 Claremont School of Art     Paintings, drawings, etchings (mixed)
1975  Sheraton Hotel – Dubai – UAE     Paintings, drawings (solo)