Samantha Goodlet

Born 1976, Newcastle upon Tyne

Lives in Tynemouth

Education

2004 Post Graduate Certificate in Education Sunderland University

1999 BA Degree Fine Art (Sculpture), Duncan of Jordanstone Art College, Dundee University

1996 BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies Art & Design, Newcastle College

1995 A Levels Art & English Literature

Projects, Commissions, Residences, Facilitation

2017 A Sense of Direction – Fifth Size Big Books – Newcastle Library

2017 A Letter in Mind – A Sense Of Place – The National Brain Appeal – gallery@oxo London

2017 ‘Never the End’ exhibition at George Stephenson Railway Museum
in collaboration with the Glow(Penella Bee), Steve Luck, Mick Stephenson, Effie Burns, John Corby & Benjamin Atkinson

2017 Residency at George Stephenson Railway Museum for 6 months

2016 Lead Artist -Northern Butterflies, Public Sculpture Doctor Pitt Park

2016 – Lead Artist – Northern Butterflies, Public Sculpture, Astley Park, Seaton Delaval

2015 – 2016 Project Artist, Changing lives Walker & Crudas Park

2015 –2016 Project Artist, Women’s Health Group Byker

2015 Lead Artist – Northern Butterflies, Lead Artist, Pubic Sculpture Holywell Dene

2014 – Lead Artist Artist – Northern Butterflies, lead Artist, Public Sculpture Ridley Park, Blyth

2013 – Project Artist – Alnwick Gardens, glass & Metal Installation

2013 – Commissioned Artist – Anchor Housing, Public Sculpture, Cowgate, Newcastle

2013 – Project Artist Byker Farm Ouseburn

2013 – Project Artist – Recycled/Sculpture project/Anchor Housing

2012 – Lead Artist – Seaton Sluice Community Centre, Public Sculpture

2011 – Project Artist – Oasis Garden, Wansbeck Hospital NHS

2012 – Project Artist – Room for imagination – Equal Arts

2010 – Project Artist – Community Map Woodhorn Museum

2007 – Project Artist Identity video Installation Ouseburn Byker

2003 – 2006 Artist in Residence – North Tyneside Art Studio

2005 – Project Artist Masks Discovery museum

2005 – Lead Artist Pick n Mix, Community Installation, Discovery Museum

2003 – 2006 Freelance Artist, Education Team, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

Teaching

2011 – Present Founder & Art Director Northern Butterflies Registered Charity

2011 – 2016 Art Tutor, WEA

2008 – 2009 Art Consultant (Adults with learning disabilities)

2008 – 2009 Research, developing Creative Approaches, Northumbria University/CETT

2008 – 2009 Art Teacher, Bamburgh School

2003 – 2009 Community Art Tutor, Interactive Development Ltd,

2008 – 2009 Art Tutor, Learning First & Prudhoe Hospital

2003 – 2006 Vocational Key skills Co-ordinator & Art Tutor, YMCA, Pyramid Project – working with vulnerable adults & ex – offenders

Selected Group & Solo Exhibitions

2016 – River Beat Newcastle group show

2015 – World Peace Day St Marys Heritage Centre & Baltic

2014 – St Teresa’s Church Heaton group show

2011 – Bridging the gap, Dora Frankel & Pete Coyte

2010 – Rednile/Factory Nights group show

2010 – Water aid installation Magpie Swop Whitley Bay

2009 – Community love installation Tynemouth

2009 – Beyond All Distance Installation Coast Festival/World Ocean Day

2006 – Durban Documentary YMCA North Shields

2006 – Fifiefofum Gallery, Stocks field group show

2003 – Footsteps installation Tynemouth Station

2002 – Pathways Installation Globe Gallery North Shields

1999 – The Last Minute Domestic Bliss Dundee

1999 – Open, Live performance Dundee

1997 – Installation, Mayfly Dundee group show

1997 – Installation Bibloteque Dundee group show

Awards

2009 – AA2A, at Teesside University

2006 Delegate, 16th World Council YMCA’s, Striving for life and peace, Durban, South Africa