Design and Project Management for performance, events & experimental arts.
Morwenna is a freelance designer and project manager. She has delivered projects across various creative industries in both creative and production roles for theatre, festivals, galleries, exhibitions and televised events. Her practice includes design, illustration, drafting, technical documentation, construction and production management.
Morwenna moved into freelance design and project management in 2018 making room to develop her design practice across performance, experimental arts and public space.
Morwenna has worked on a number of projects exploring perspectives on climate and ecology. Projects include Duty of Care for ACCA’s exhibition program ‘Who’s Afraid of Public Space?’ and The Way-The Water-The Walk in collaboration with Punctum Inc and presented at Castlemaine Art Museum.
Morwenna has worked with Punctum Inc since 2011. Key design projects that Morwenna has delivered for Punctum include Public Cooling House, Kultur-All Makaan and The Way-The Water-The Walk.
Morwenna is also a collaborating member of The Pump, an interdisciplinary exchange platform founded by an international community of artists, scientists, academics and community leaders. The Pump blend artistic and scientific practice to create projects that promote agency in people’s relationships with water.
Morwenna works in the unceded lands of the Melukerdee People of the South East Nation, Lutruwita - where the Huon River waters meet. She pays respect to elders past, present and emerging.
Photo by Zo Damage.
Credentials
Project Management / Budget, timelines, logistics coordination and risk management
Production Management / Theatre production coordination, crew management and artist relations
Construction Management / Oversight of design, rigging, engineering and construction coordination
Design / Set, costume and spatial design
Documentation / Technical, construction and creative development design documentation
Vectorworks & AutoCad LT / 10 years experience drafting
Illustration / Life drawing and Adobe Creative Suite
White Card / Construction Induction
Yellow Card / Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
Training
Victorian College of the Arts Bachelor of Production Design
University of Tasmania Bachelor of Contemporary Arts
Cert III Micro Business Operations