MA Scenography, Cert Ed, Advanced Academic Practice
Paul teaches across all levels of the course with particular responsibility for Level 6 students.
Conference papers
‘Identifying Essential Ingredients for Future Focused Art and Design Courses’ Preparing the Artist of Tomorrow: ELIA, Teachers Academy, Utrecht/Amsterdam - June 2013
‘Scribe Buddies in Summative Feedback a Report on the Trial’ Scene Change Pedagogy & Practice in Performance Design: ACTD, Symposium, Wimbledon College of Art - September 2012
‘Written feedback for Art and Design students – Valuable exercise or time-consuming academic shield? ‘Scribe Buddies in Summative Feedback a Report on the Trial’ INTER-ACT: ELIA, Teachers Academy, Porto - July 2012
‘Written feedback for Art and Design students – Valuable exercise or time-consuming academic shield? ‘Scribe Buddies in Summative Feedback a Report on the Trial’ Learning & Teaching Symposium: University of Wales Trinity St David, Lampeter - January 2012
‘These are a few of our favourite things’ Addressing the complexities of educating the 21 Century Performance Designer’ Ethics, Employability and Economics: Teaching Theatre Design in the 21st Century: ACTD Conference, Aberystwyth University – July 2009
‘Where do we go from here? – The future of Theatre Design in BIAD’ OISTAT Symposium, Nottingham Trent University September 2005
Publications and Exhibitions
Transformation and Revelation: UK Design For Performance 2007 - 2011 SBTD National Exhibition hosted by The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Collaborators: UK Design For Performance 2003 - 2007 SBTD National Exhibition hosted by Nottingham Trent University and then selected for the works transferred to the Victoria and Albert Museum
Professional Design Credits
Designer (Set and Costume) Cat and Mouse - Imagineer, Holocaust Memorial Commission, Coventry Belgrade B2
Private Lives, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, A Midsummer Nights Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Hamlet - Heartbreak Productions, National Tours
Bring Me Sunshine, The English American - The Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre
Pigtales – Inamorata, National Tour
Go and Play Up Your Own End – Solihull Library Theatre & The Birmingham Hippodrome
The Wild Party - The Mouse People
Assistant Designer As You Like It, Still Time – The Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre
Event Design Back Stage VIP Area - Livenation, ‘Download Festival’
The Birmingham Bullring Re-Launch – 750 seat Charity Dinner themed around the Rat Pack featuring the West End Show
Other commissions and design awards include: Scene painting, set construction, model making, interior design and dressing, mask-making, prop-making, sculptures and paintings for a variety of companies.
