Full Portfolio

2010

Plymouth Music Zone

Market Analysis to support forward planning

Plymouth Visual Arts Consortium

Market Analysis to support marketing communications and audience development planning

The Theatre Royal Plymouth / A Night Less Ordinary Project Manager

Managing a large-scale audience development project targeting young people (18 month contract)

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery

Evaluation of stage one of a four stage Commissioning Programme - Dail Behennah instalation

2009

Sidestreets, Nicosia, North Cyprus / English language School and Arts Centre

Business and marketing communications planning. In partnership with Rick Bond

Solent Centre for Architecture & Design / Places from Spaces

Stakeholder interviews to support project evaluation

Devonport Regeneration Community Partnership / Plymouth Music Zone

Evaluation of DRCP's investment in Plymouth Music Zone and their work in Devonport, Plymouth

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery

Evaluation of Ground Floor Gallery redevelopment (HLF funded development project)

Audiences South West / Arts Council England South West

Visual Arts Development Scoping. Part of a team of consultants working across the South West to scope the opportunities for visual arts development across the region.

Plymouth City Council / Efford Garage Project

Community consultation with residents of Efford (Plymouth) regarding the development of a youth training centre.

Saltash Gateway Community Interest Company / Market Assessment

An assessment of the visitor market for Saltash, Cornwall.

2008

Dance South West / Youth Dance England

The development of a strategic business plan to support the growth of regional youth dance activity. In partnership with Michael White

New Forest National Park Authority / Connecting with Communities

The development of a database of contacts alongside a mapping exercise to establish the foundations for future audience development and outreach work, within the catchment of the New Forest

Arts Council England South West/Plymouth City Council

Mapping of Provision of Performing Arts for Children and Young People in Plymouth to inform strategy development

Regional LSC - South West Region

Marcomms Communications Audit - review of regional communications. Led by SBD Associates

Devonport Regneration Community Partnership

Evaluation of Employment Assistance Projects. Led by SBD Associates www.sbdassociates.co.uk

Girlguiding UK, National

Focus groups and Audience Development Plan in support of HLF application to develop a story gathering oral history project as part of GGUK's centenary celebrations (2010)

2007

Ford Park Cemetery Trust, Plymouth

Audience Development Plan in support of HLF application to renovate the existing chapel and develop a Heritage Centre

 

Hall for Cornwall, Truro - Focus Groups

To support the development of a revised marketing plan and communications strategy

 

New Forest Landscape Partnership, New Forest

Audience Development Plan to support a cultural heritage programme, delivered as part of an application to HLF

 

REMIX, Colston Hall, Bristol City Council

Business Planning to support the organisational development of REMIX, a Youth Music Action Zone

 

Oxfordshire County Council, Museums Service

Audience Development Plan in support of HLF application to develop the Museum Store

 

Churches Conservation Trust, ASPIRE: Audience in Sacred Places in the Regions of England

Audience Development Plan in support of a national HLF application

 

Museums Libraries Archives West Midlands, Review of Cultural Entitlement funding initiative

Review and analysis of a learning-led funding scheme to determine relative strengths and weaknesses and to make recommendations for further planning

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery

Consultation with BME and other audiences to support the development of PCMAG's Abolition 200 exhibition and programme

Working the Woods - Cornwall/Devon

Local wood purchasing study. Market assessment outlining the potential for locally grown timber within the construction industry

Worcestershire Arts Marketing

Evaluation contributing to a review of this two year collaborative marketing initiative

2006

artSites - community arts organisation, Birmingham
Evaluation of Verbalize. An arts based intervention project targeting borderline C/D grade GCSE English students in a selection of Birmingham secondary schools

artSites - community arts organisation, Birmingham
Review of external operating  environment

Aune Head Arts, Dartmoor

Market assessment to support a proposed capital development for a residential dance/performing arts space

St. James Priory, Bristol - Audience Development Plan
In support of HLF application for capital development. AWARDED £3.2M 2007

The Fairground Heritage Trust - Audience Development Plan

In support of HLF application for capital development

The Pilgrim Trust (Heritage fishing trawler) - Audience Development Plan

In support of HLF application for capital development AWARDED £900,000 2008

Churches Tourism Network Wales - Audience Development Plan

In support of HLF application for capital development

Arts Council England, South West

Arts Activity with Young People at Risk of Offending - Regional Audit of Activity

Padstow Museum - Cornwall

Professional Assessment prior to submission to HLF

2005

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery

Market assessment and visitor consultation in support of HLF application.

SUCCESSFUL AWARD 2007 - REOPENS 2008

Arts Council England, South West - South Asian Artists

Review of support for South Asian Artists in the South West

Music and Dance Education - Cornwall

Business Planning and Organisational Development

Wave - Arts Education Agency (Poole & Bournemouth)
Marketing Planning and Marketing Strategy

Arts Council England, South West - Mapping of Arts Education Provision

To inform the planning of a regional Arts and Education Strategy (in association with Actionpoint)

South West Museums Hub - SEN and Museums

Exploratory Research

St. Mary's Trust, Abergavenny - Audience Development Plan

In support of HLF application for capital development. SUCCESSFUL AWARD 2006 - OPENS 2008

Sherman Theatre, Cardiff - Marketing Review

Review of operations as part of ACW Sustainability Programme

The Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham - Audience Development Plan

In support of HLF application for capital development of theatre interior

West Sussex County Council - Evaluation

Evaluation of Arts and Early Years pilot project

2004

Torquay Museum – Qualitative research and Audience Development Plan

In support of HLF application for capital development. SUCCESSFUL AWARD 2006 - REOPENED 2007

Topsham Museum – Qualitative research and Audience Development Plan
In support of HLF application for capital development. SUCCESSFUL AWARD 2006

Bradwell Abbey, (City Discovery Centre, Milton Keynes)
Review of education programme, qualitative research and Audience Development Plan (HLF)

Cardiff Arts Marketing – Marketing Planning Training

Trainer – How to write a marketing plan

Metropolitan Film School, London

Online-research – student profile

Arts Council England – New Audiences website
Editing of case study material for inclusion on the New Audiences website

Torquay Museum and Devon County Council - Museums Training Day

Trainer – Writing an Audience Development Plan.

Arts Council England, South West

Development of Early Years and Arts Strategy (in partnership with Rona Fineman).

 

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