Work Experience (Summary)
I have extensive knowledge and experience of working with NGOs, community groups, government departments and marginalised populations using the visual arts to initiate, develop and promote capacity building and livelihood projects for developing communities. My particular skills include visual arts workshop facilitation for education and skills development, training in crafts and design for income generation, initiation and management of commissioning public art programmes, participatory research techniques and the promotion of community based visual arts projects leading to economic and social change.
Visual Arts Workshop Facilitator, Tata School of Social Sciences, Mumbai India 2008
Visual Arts Educator, Centre for Lifelong Learning, Tata Schol of Social Sciences, Mumbai India 2008
Art Skills Workshop Leader, Sethu, Panjim, India 2008
Mosaic Mural Project Facilitator, Perth and Kinross Council, UK 2007-2008
Visual Arts Trainer (Special Needs), SETHU Panjim, India 2007
Craft and Design Consultant, UNODC Peshawar, Pakistan 2003-2006
Visual arts Education Consultant/Trainer, American Refugee Committee International Quetta, Pakistan 2003-2004
Visual Arts Trainer and Workshop Facilitator, Ockenden International Peshawar, Pakistan 2001-2002
Community Liaison Officer, UNDP Islamabad, Pakistan 1999-2001
Senior Visual Arts Officer, National Museum of Botswana,
Gaborone, Bostswana 1992-1999
Public Art Consultant, Braco UK 1987-1992
Community Arts Festival Programme Officer, Commonwealth
Arts Festival, Edinburgh UK 1986-1987
Arts Development Officer, Scottish Council on Arts and
Disability, Edinburgh UK 1984-1986
Assistant Curator of Art, McManus Museum and Art Gallery,
Dundee UK 1981-1984
Regional Community Arts Officer, Fife Regional Councl,
Glenrothes UK 1979-1981
Vocational Skills Trainer (Mural Arts), Craigmillar Festival
Society, Edinburgh UK 1977-1979
Liz Kemp
Art Skills for Development
Gowanfield
Dalginross
Comrie PH6 2ED
Perthshire
Scotland UK
Tel: ++44 (0) 1764 670789
Email: liz.kemp@mac.com March 2008