Sarah Charneca
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Born 9th May 1964, Harrogate North Yorkshire
My qualifications
Art with Art History Advanced A’level – Grade A, 1982
Higher National Diploma Graphic Design & Typography – London College of Printing, 1985
Masters of Arts Conservation of Fine Art (Specialising in Oil Paintings) – University of Northumbria, 1995
Employment
Freelance Graphic Designer – 1984-1990
Gilding & Furniture Painting – 1990- 1994
Paintings conservator at The North West Museum Service - 1996-1998
Paintings Conservator at 108 Fine Art, Harrogate – 2001- 2018
Book Illustrator 2018 - 2021
Teaching
I run watercolour workshops for children, adults, elderly ladies & gentlemen in residential, nursing and dementia homes in Harrogate and Ilkley.
I began art tutoring for individual students in 2014.
Day courses at Harewood House & Rochdale Museum– Key stage 2 students
‘How Oil Paintings are Made’, ‘Egg Tempura Workshops’, ‘Pigments for Paintings & their origins’.
I opened Brunswick Studio in 2017 from which I paint and sell my original paintings.
Exhibitions
Harrogate Open at The Mercer Gallery 2015, 2017 & 2019
St Michael’s Hospice Exhibition, March 2016
North Yorkshire Open Studios 2017, co-exhibiting at Tanacetum Gallery, Knaresborough with Corinne Young (Textile Designer) & Sherry Doyal at (Botanical Material Vessels).
Interests
Painting, mosaics, interior design, garden design, crochet, social history, art history & Dachshunds.
Born 9th May 1964, Harrogate North Yorkshire
My qualifications
Art with Art History Advanced A’level – Grade A, 1982
Higher National Diploma Graphic Design & Typography – London College of Printing, 1985
Masters of Arts Conservation of Fine Art (Specialising in Oil Paintings) – University of Northumbria, 1995
Employment
Freelance Graphic Designer – 1984-1990
Gilding & Furniture Painting – 1990- 1994
Paintings conservator at The North West Museum Service - 1996-1998
Paintings Conservator at 108 Fine Art, Harrogate – 2001- 2018
Book Illustrator 2018 - 2021
Teaching
I run watercolour workshops for children, adults, elderly ladies & gentlemen in residential, nursing and dementia homes in Harrogate and Ilkley.
I began art tutoring for individual students in 2014.
Day courses at Harewood House & Rochdale Museum– Key stage 2 students
‘How Oil Paintings are Made’, ‘Egg Tempura Workshops’, ‘Pigments for Paintings & their origins’.
I opened Brunswick Studio in 2017 from which I paint and sell my original paintings.
Exhibitions
Harrogate Open at The Mercer Gallery 2015, 2017 & 2019
St Michael’s Hospice Exhibition, March 2016
North Yorkshire Open Studios 2017, co-exhibiting at Tanacetum Gallery, Knaresborough with Corinne Young (Textile Designer) & Sherry Doyal at (Botanical Material Vessels).
Interests
Painting, mosaics, interior design, garden design, crochet, social history, art history & Dachshunds.
