QUALIFICATIONS
  1. M.A. in Creative and Life Writing at Goldsmiths College, University of London, 2002-2003.
  2. B.A Fine Art, Sculpture,  1991 - 1994
Central St Martin’s School of Art and Design.
  1. Art and Communication, a two year part time course, 1989 - 1991
     Goldsmiths College, University of London.
  1. B.Ed Hons degree,  Subjects English Literature, Education and Psychology.
Worcester College of Higher Education, 1977 - 1981
 
EXHIBITIONS
Hopscotch LAH 2015
Imprints LAH 2015
Powerhouse  LAH 2013
Rewind  LAH 2012
Working on a Groovy Thing joint curator and exhibitor LAH 2010
Objects of Love joint curator and exhibitor LAH 2010
Matters of the Heart joint curator and exhibitor LAH 2009
The Power of Drawing International Women’s Week, 2008
Mark of Action LAH 2008
Girls in the Limelight  Limelight Gallery 2007
Sugar in mi Tea LAH 2007
Archive 2005
Threesome, with Anita Gwynn and Rosey Prince  2004
Power Play,  International Women’s Week, 2004
Words and Pictures, Goldsmiths M.A. group work.  Exhibitor and Curator, 2003
The Toad’s Mouth Too, with Adam Sulik, 2003
Palimpsest/Palindrome, 2002
Girl Talk 2001
Deptford X, Group Exhibition, 2001/2002
The Big Draw, Group Exhibition, 2000/2001
Red Riding Hood against the Wolves, Keep 5, 1998
Metamorphoses; The Art of Change, with Sandro Spagnuolo, 1998
Che Guevara and the Day of the Dead, 1997
Dolly Mixtures, with Steve Wilson, 1997
 
PUPPET PLAYS
performer, writer, director, designer, puppet maker.
Head Puppet Maker for Spinoza, the Apostle of Reason, Channel 4, Bandung File, produced by Tariq Ali 1992
The Canterville Ghost, adapted from the children’s story by Oscar Wilde.  Included in the International Festival of Puppetry 1985 at the Barbican Centre and the Royal Shakespeare Company Fringe Festival 1995.
The Christmas Carol, adapted from the book by Charles Dickens. Performed at the Ludlow Festival and various London venues.  
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Based on the work of Arthur Conan Doyle. Performed at the Putney Weekend Festival 1986 and various London Venues.
Midsummer Night’s Adventure, Performed at the Barbican Centre 1984
 
WRITING FOR THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE ART
Inside Out, written and performed for Write Now, at the Brockley Jack Theatre 2012
Objects of Love: In Khrisna’s Forest, Shadow Puppet Show as part of Objects of Love 2010
Take my Breath Away:  Shadow Puppet Show as part of Matters of the Heart 2009
Games of the Doll and Grim Tales a double bill. Performed at the Royal Shakespeare Company Fringe Festival, 2000 Helen’s Homecoming.  Shunt Cabaret, 2000
 
BOOKS
Adult Fiction represented by Jacaranda Literary Agency www.jacaranda-press.com.sg
The Powder Trail
The Lion Tamer and his Lovers
 
Illustrated books and Young Adult Fiction represented by Lotus Lane Literary www.lotuslit.com
Ten Greedy Lions
Star Money
Dieter (YA)
 
Short stories available online
Heather Steed Gallery Puppetry Home Courses Work in Progress Art for Offices