Lorraine Cheshire

Education Development Manager - Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton

Lorraine joined Artswork in 2012 as Education Development Manager for Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton. Prior to this, Lorraine taught in arts education for over 30 years, as Head of Expressive Arts faculty and Head of Drama, teaching Drama, Theatre Studies, Performing Arts and English. She remains a passionate advocate of arts education. Lorraine has also worked as a Freelance Arts Education Consultant, a Performance Director and for Arts Council England as a trainer and validator on their Artsmark programme.

In her spare time, Lorraine enjoys the theatre, visiting art galleries, going to France and gardening.

Favourite Play: Mneumonic – Theatre de Complicite

Favourite Novel: The Secret History – Donna Tartt

Favourite Cultural Space: The Metropolitan Museum, New York

LorraineCheshire@artswork.org.uk

02380332491

07786663139

Environmental pledge: To car share where possible with other staff members to reduce my carbon footprint.