EDUCATION
  • University of Cumbria, PGCE with QTS, Secondary Education: English 
  • University of the Arts London, London College of Communication, MA Sound Art, Distinction
  • University of Central Lancashire BA (Hons) Fine Art (Drawing & Image Making), First Class Honours  
  • Hugh Baird College, Foundation in Art and Design, 2011, Distinction 

CLIENTS​
  • LUKO Property Services, 2021
  • Helm Services (Bespoke Yacht Charters), 2020
  • Hurlston Hall: Golf, Spa, Dine, 2019
  • The Royal Green Jackets Association, 2018
  • Bridge International, 2017
  • iKO Ventures, 2017
  • Cafe Royal Book, 2015
  • Victoria Lucas, 2014

WORK EXPERIENCE
  • University of Derby, FE Lecturer of Art & Design, 2021
  • National Tutoring Programme (NTP), 2021
  • Teacher of English, West Derby School, 2021
  • Digital marketing / Visual Design, Helm Yacht Charters, 2020
  • Bishop Rawstorne Academy, Associate Teacher of English,  2019-2020
  • University of Central Lancashire, Associate Lecturer of Fine Art, 2017-present
  • Edge Hill University, Sports Administration, 2018
  • Bridge International R&D (Mental Health Services), Freelance Visual Designer, 2016 - Present
  • London Musicians Collective/CLA Copyright Archive Assistant, London College of Communication, University of the Arts, 2016
  • Barbican Centre, London, Customer Relations, 07/2016-07/2017
  • Art Temps, University of The Arts, London, 2016Archivist and Administration, Cafe Royal Books 02-03/2015
  • Commissioned Book Designer for Victoria Lucas' Castle Market 2014
  • Archivist @ Cafe Royal Books 02/15 - 03/15
  • Arts Marketing, Press Operation and Publicity Internship, Hanover Project, 02-06/2014
  • Curatorial Assistance, Deadpan Exchange 8 - Mexico City, 03/2014
  • Liverpool Biennial Mediation Team, 2014
  • Founder and Publisher of independent publishing house Corner Collective, 2013

DEVELOPMENT / TRAINING
  • Safeguarding, Level 2, 2021
  • Grammar Matters, Open Learn, 2020
  • The Importance of Grammar, Open Learn, 2020
  • Evaluating School Classroom Discussion, Open Learn, 2020
  •  Facilitating Group Discussions, Open Learn, 2020
  • Encouraging Book Talk in the School Library, Open Learn, 2020
  • Supporting Successful Learning in Secondary Schools, Future Learn, 2020
  • Exploring English: Shakespeare, Future Learn, 2020
  • Managing Behaviour for Learning, 06/2020
  • Child Exploitation and Online Protection, 06/2020
  • Renaissance Art in Venice, Open Learn, 05/2020
  • Exploring Educational Leadership, Open Learn, 05/2020
  • ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences), Home Office, 05/2020
  • Teaching for Good Behaviour, The Open University, 05/2020
  • Learning to Teach: Becoming a Reflective Practitioner, Open Learn,  2020
  • Safeguarding, 10/19
  • Prevent Training in Higher Education, Counter Terrorism, EHU, 11/2018
  • Data Protection Compliance, GDPR, EHU, 11/2018
  • SKE (Subject Knowledge Enhancement) TES Institute 03-06 2019
  • Operational Management (iKO Ventures 2018)
  • Event planning, organising and management (Personal Assistant, Helm Yacht Charters) 2018
  • First Aid, 2017
  • ABC Level 3 Award in Visual Design
  • Functional Skills in English Level 2

SOLO PRESENTATIONS
  • Perfroming The Void, Dilston Grove (CGP Gallery), London 2016
  • Untie Before Form, Women In Sound / Women On Sound, Goldsmiths, University of London 2016
  • Narrating the Urban Space, CRiSAP, London College of Communication, University of the Arts, 2016
  • Compositional Venice, Hanover Project, UK, 2014


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
  • Daily Concerns, Dilston Grove (CGP Gallery), London 2016
  • The Listening Booth, G.George Gallery, London 2016
  • Platform Open Annual Art Exhibition 2015
  • Fractured Narratives, Sonorities Festival of Contemporary Music, Sonic Arts Research Centre, Belfast, Ireland, 2015
  • Contrasting Geometries, Threshold Festival, LCB Space, The Baltic Triangle, Liverpool, UK 2015
  • In The City, (Limited Edition publication and exhibition), Hanover Project, UK 2014
  • Carpets Up!, The Birley Project, UK, 2014
  • PRIOR, Hanover Project, UK, 2014
  • Site and Sound: Acoustic Spaces and Sonic Environments, Hanover Project, UK 2014
  • InternationalWomen'sDay: Art Film Archive, The Centre for Contemporary Art, Preston, UK 2014
  • Right Here Right Now, Lancashire, UK, Pakistan, Texas, 2014
  • Hanover Project Video Festival, Hanover Project, UK, 2013
  • Project 2013 - Cafe Royal Books, UK, 2013
  • OPEN Space Film Event, Lancashire, UK 2013​


CURATED PROJECTS
  • PRIOR, Hanover Project, UK, 2014
  • TBA, Hanover Project, UK, 2013

FEATURES / AWARDS / COMMISSIONS
FEATURES
  • Sound-Image2017, University Of Greenwich, London 
  • Rounded-Radio, London 2017
  • The Next Station, Cities & Memories, London 2016 
  • Female:Pressure 
  • Dirty Ear Forum, PEER Gallery, London 2016
  • Women In Sound / Women On Sound, The Listening Room, Goldsmiths, University of London 2016 
  • Resonance FM, The Sound of Criticism; There is Nobody Special, Radio Broadcast, London, 2016 
  • In The City - (Limited edition Publication and Exhibition), Hanover Project, UK, 2014
  • F Book Show, The PhotoBookShow, 72Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
  • Oye! Arts & Culture, Oye! Times, Toronto, Canada 2014
  • Directions, Sonic Terrain - World Listening Day Compilation, 2014
  • Leeds Artist Book Fair, Leeds, UK, 2014
  • Small Publishers Fair, London, UK, 2013
  • Sheffield International Artist Book Prize, Sheffield, UK, 2013
  • Good Press Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 2013
  • Bristol Artist Book Event, Bristol, UK 2013
  • Glasgow International Artist BookFair, (GIAB) Glasgow, UK 2013
  • Leeds Artist Book Fair, Leeds, UK, 2013
  • Lancashire International Film Event, Lancashire, 2013

AWARDS
  • Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship, University of The Arts, London, 2015


PUBLICATIONS / REVIEWS
PUBLICATIONS
  • (2016) Performing The Void, UK Limited Edition Artist Book © Leanne Cunningham
  • (2016)  O[au]ral Projection,  UK Limited Edition Artist Book © Leanne Cunningham
  • (2015) 'Unnerstannin' Mexico, UK Limited Edition Artist Book © Leanne Cunningham
  • (2014) The Hush We Hear In The Air Still Holds, UK Limited Edition Audio CD © Leanne Cunningham
  • (2014) Shop Fronts & Stations, UK Limited Edition Artist Book © Leanne Cunningham
  • (2013) Mr Coffee & The Automatic Drip, Limited Edition Artist Book © Leanne Cunningham
  • (2013) TEN:TWO, UK Limited Edition Artist Book © Leanne Cunningham 

REVIEWS
Press