Biography
Education
The Slade School of Fine Art, The Slade Diploma in Theatre Design
Goldsmiths College, BA Fine Art
The Royal College of Art, MA Environmental Media
Theatre
Gillian went on to design Sets and Costumes in the UK, Europe and the USA including the The Royal Court Theatre. The Queen Elizabeth Hall, The Liverpool Playhouse and the National Theatre.
She founded the Calliope Theatre Company in Williamstown, Massachusetts USA.
Exhibitions
2019 (26th April - 5th May) Group Exhibition with Artists Collective.
Present Imperfect in a derelict house in Grosvenor Street . Mayfair.
2019 Present Imperfect - Group Show at Buday Gallery, London.
2018 Winner of The 2018 Gold Award for London in Bloom Competition given by the RHS and Britain in Bloom.
2018 Awarded Project of the Year. A group project for the Site Specific show in Mayfair by City Lit. London.
The Young Contemporaries
Art into Landscape, The Serpentine Gallery, Prize winner.
The concept of the Urban Farm gained national recognition and later rolled out across the country and internationally.
Environmental Media, Trinity College, Cambridge.
Art Spectrum, Alexander Palace, London.
Co-curated a site specific work in her house called Book where women artists were invited to choose a a specific space in the house which inspired them to make a book.
An exhibition of the books went on to Saint Albans.
Her work is in private collections in Bermuda , France and the UK.
Architectural and Garden Designs in London and Coventry.
Awards
2018 Winner of The 2018 Gold Award for London in Bloom Competition given by the RHS and Britain in Bloom.
Nominated for Best Design for the Charrington London Fringe Awards for Slice of Saturday Night.
Awarded Project of the Year for the Site Specific show in Mayfair by City Lit, London.
Prize winner of Art into landscape, sponsored by Art Council & The Sunday Times, the Urban Farm.