LUCY ALGAR
Education
2010-2011
FHEA, Fellow Higher Education Academy, Royal Holloway
2008-2010
MA Art & Design in Education, University of London IOE
1992
Chelsea School of Art, TV Design Diploma
1985-88
BA (Hons) Theatre Design, Birmingham Institute Art & Design
1984-85
Art Foundation Course, UWE Bristol
Teaching
Current Post
Pathway Leader BA Theatre Design, Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London.
Teaching Fellow – Design .5, Drama and Theatre Department, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX. 4.1.2012 – 26.6.2013 and full time from 1.9.2010 – 10.6.2011
TV and Pop Promo Set Design
2003
Sky News, sets for Littlejohn and 3D
2002-3
Continuity set for Tiny Living, Prism Entertainment
2001
Pilot for Lan Jam, Prism Entertainment for CITV
1998-9
Set and Costume ideas for Programme development, Prism
1995-2002
Tiny & Crew, Prism Entertainment for Living TV
1995-6
Toon Room, The Children’s Channel
1994-5
South Bank Show LWT (Tom Sharpe, New Generation Poets, Rap & Hip Hop, Opening Shot Poets)
1994
Elton John, The Lion King Promo, Propaganda Films
Jocelyn Brown, Kym Mazelle Promo, Propaganda Films
1993-4
Lenny Henry LOUD Set for nationwide theatre tour & video
1993
New Soul Nation Crucial Films
Theatre Set and Costume Design and Education work
2004-6
English Pocket Opera Company. I Paglacci & The Magic Flute. Design & Teaching in primary & special needs schools
1994
The Mercers Company 600th Anniversary Show
English National Opera The Magic Flute Education Project
1993
The Wedding Vox Opera at Circus Space
The Nutcracker Opera North Education Project
1992
Blodeuwedd ATC Nationwide Education Project
The Threepenny Opera Bedfordshire Opera
Dido and Aeneas Bedfordshire Opera
1991
The Island Salamander Theatre in Education Co
1990
Middlesex University Design & Teaching BA Theatre Studies
The Waterfall Vox Opera at the ICA
Outside Life Show touring to prisons & school
BAC Youth Theatre, Design for four plays
Eis Thanaton, City of Birmingham Touring Opera
1989
Young Directors Festival, BAC. Design for three plays
Interior and Event Design
1998
Red Cross Ball, Grosvenor House Hotel
IPA/IPD Awards Party at the Globe Theatre
1997
Daisy and Tom, King’s Rd London
All interior/exterior design for” The Store for Children”
Props and Sets for Daisy and Tom, Manchester
1995-2001
Design consultant for Milburns Restaurants at the V&A, Museum of London, Winchester and York
1989-92
The Fridge, Brixton. Art Director
Sets for enormous variety of extraordinary performers
Solo Exhibitions
2005
Please Touch the Artwork Pitzhanger Manor Gallery, Ealing
Interactive Installation Art Exhibition.
Ran multi-sensory workshops to enhance exhibition theme.
1990
Artist in Residence, Salisbury Festival. Solo show at the Playhouse, children’s workshops and 4m x 6m painting in Cathedral.
1989
Costume design drawings. BAC, London
Public Collections
2010
North Middlesex Hospital Lead Artist for Paediatric Dept,
Artwork created with local schoolchildren
2007
Northwick Park Hospital Cabinets of Curiosities for A & E
2006
Central Middlesex Hospital.
All artwork for new Paediatric Department.
Workshops with staff, patients and families
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. 1 Steel and 2 Perspex sculptures for new entrance atrium
Macclesfield Health Centre Huge Silk covered Light Boxes
2005
Children’s Hospital for Wales, Cardiff.
Artwork and Design for five themed rooms.
2003-4
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Kobler Centre Mural on curved wall
Macmillan Centre 2 Perspex sculptures
New Pharmacy Relief paintings