Charlotte Newson
Visiting Professor of Arts
- C.Newson@uos.ac.uk
- School/Directorate
- Research and Knowledge Exchange
Charlotte was recently appointed as Visiting Professor of Fine Art and was also awarded an Honorary Doctorate in 2018 at the Â鶹´«Ã½. She is an internationally exhibiting artist and Director of Creative Curve a UK based arts organisation. After completing her MA at Manchester Metropolitan University in 1999 she has undertaken multiple commissions, building a cross platform portfolio and socially engaged practice. Charlotte’s work is situated in a political framework exploring people and social commentary; translating those observations into a narrative which reflects issues of power imbalance and our dialogue with the environments we inhabit.
- Women Like You, a portrait of Emmeline Pankhurst Waterfront Gallery Â鶹´«Ã½ 2019
- POSITIVE, Covent Garden St Paul’s London 2018
- POSITIVE The Brands Museum London 2018
- Solo Show WIN Women’s International Conference, Manchester 2018
- Solo Show Fawcett Society Manchester 2018
- Creative Case Arts Council England 2016
- CAN YOU HEAR ME? (CYHM?) MIND (National Charity) Commission & LGBT Foundation 2013
- Bags of Attitude Oxfam Houses of Parliament, London 2012
- Pandora's Box Open Space Gallery London 2012
- Solo Show, Houses of Parliament London 2012
- Perfect Storm Oxfam, Glasgow 2012
- Solo Show Labour Party Women’s Conference, Manchester 2012
- HOUSE, The Pankhurst Centre, Manchester 2012
- Queer to Stay, Group Exhibition, The Lowry Salford 2011
- Women Like You Manchester Art Gallery 2010
- RELOCATION Whitworth Gallery 2009
- Nature versus Nurture ISEA International Symposium of Electronic Art 2009
- Remembering Women’s Activism Dr Sharon Crozier de Rosa Vera Mackie (Routledge), 2018
- Feminist Afterlives Dr Red Chidgey Lecturer in Gender & Media, King’s College London, Palgrave Macmillan 2018
- Gal-chester Postgraduate Publication Manchester Metropolitan University 2017
- Perceiving Women’s Suffrage in England and the US; analysis of Museum narrative and display, Sarah Elaine Boonie, Postgraduate Study 2016
- Bags of Stories Arts Council England & A.G.M.A. (Association of Greater Manchester) 2013
- Staff & Student Achievement Awards Â鶹´«Ã½ 2019
- Electoral Reform Society, London 2015
- Suffragette Film Premier Manchester 2015
- Institute of Directors Manchester 2014
- 'Women’s Awards’ presenting to Maria Balshaw, Director of Whitworth Gallery, Manchester 2013
- Emily Wilding Davison Centenary, Bursary fundraiser for young women/political careers London 2012
- Radio 4 Women’s Hour Manchester 2010 & 2009