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The PAW Team
President:
Philip Jackson CVO DL MA FRBS
We are very proud to have internationally renowned sculptor Philip Jackson as our president. Please visit Philip’s website to learn more about his life in sculpture: philipjacksonsculptures.co.uk
Purbeck Art Weeks is run by a small core team of voluntary Trustees who are supported by a number of key coordinators and numerous volunteers.
Trustees:
Chair:
Charlotte Heath – publicity
Charlotte did a Textiles BA at Camberwell School of Art, then ran her own studio and courses for a number of years. After 5 years in Oman managing a Bedouin weaving project she returned to the UK and completed a PhD at the University of E.Anglia. In 1995 she joined the Dept for International Development where she held various advisory and management positions until retiring in 2012. She joined the PAW Board of Trustees in 2014, and became Chair in 2016 and resigned from this post in 2024.
Treasurer:
Joan Ingarfield
Emma-Louise Grinsted – visual arts, membership, applications and website
Emma-Louise Grinsted has a degree in Workshop Ceramics from Harrow and has always run her home studio alongside numerous other jobs, family and voluntary commitments. She begin working as a web designer in the late 90’s, when she wanted to create a website to showcase her ceramic work, and has continued ever since. She currently also works in a local school. Emma became the PAW Secretary in 2017.
Emma Ormond – concerts & events coordinator and friends
Nick Salt – business relations & fundraising
Debbie Evans – partnerships & outreach
Sheila Marsh – finance
Core Roles:
Joanna Colvile – Administrator, Secretary
Hannah Ely – Director of Music
Laurel Hart – Director of Strategic Communications, fundraising
Sophie Jenkins – PYA Coordinator
Louise Leffler – Graphic Design
Sebastian McEwen – Rollington Manager
Jonathan Easterbrooke – Signage Coordinator
Anne Easterbrooke – Brochure Distribution