contact: alicia.talikowska@gmail.com

EDUCATION

2004 – 2007: BA (Hons) Interdisciplinary Art & Design, Leeds College of Art & Design

SELECTED EMPLOYMENT

Oct 2008 – Present, CREW Gallery Assistant, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead

June 2008, Workshop Facilitator, Crafty Folk Community Centre, Knottingley (in association with Partake)

April 2008, Visiting Artist/Speaker, Graduate Seminar, Interdisciplinary Art & Design, Leeds College of Art & Design

Oct 2007, Workshop Facilitator, Cathedral School, Wakefield (in association with Partake)

Sept 2007 - August 2008, Art Technician, Ilkley Grammar School, Ilkley

Dec 2007, Visitor Assistant, Artgos, theartmarket, Leeds

VOLUNTARY WORK

August 2008 – September 2008, Workplace Gallery, Gateshead

June 2007 – June 2008, theartmarket, Leeds

WORKSHOPS

July 2008, Lovebox Weekender, Victoria Park, London for Folksy

June 2008, Crafty Folk workshops, Knottingley for Partake

Oct 2007,  Toy making workshops, Cathedral School, Wakefield for Partake

Aug 2007, Innocent Village Fete, Regents Park, London for Folksy

July 2007, Kids Tent toy workshops, Moor Music Festival, Ilkley

May 2007, Plush character workshops, Unit, Merrion Market for Situation Leeds

Apr 2007, Re-Toyed Trash workshop, theartmarket, Leeds for Ladyfest Leeds

Dec 2006, Robot Making, theartmarket, Leeds

Nov 2006, Monster Making, Fab Cafe, Leeds

Aug 2006, Live painting with Broken Biscuits, Performance tent, Unity Day, Woodhouse Moor, Leeds

PERFORMANCE: DJ

June 2008, TakeStock Auction, co-hosted by theartmarket and East Street Arts, Patrick Studios, Leeds

May 2007, Social Club: Mexican Bingo, East Street Arts, Patrick Studios, Leeds

May 2007, Situation Leeds Aftershow party, the Faversham, Leeds

May 2006, Home Sweet Home, The Common Place, Leeds

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2007, Trinity 3, Holy Trinity Church, Leeds, 20 – 27 August

2007, On the Fence – Interdisciplinary Degree Show, Holy Trinity Church, Boar Lane, Leeds and Leeds College of Art & Design, 22 – 27 June

2007, A Corner in the Market, Merrion Market, Leeds, 26 May – 9 June

2006, Re-Toyed Trash, self-curated at theartmarket, Leeds, 7 – 13 December

2006, Freshly Baked, Headingley, Leeds, 19 May