I favour a holistic, kinaesthetic approach to creating, using a wide range of accessible art practices across varying subject matter important to the community I am collaborating with. I find this produces a positive and imaginative creative environment.
Ellen is a dedicated and passionate Project Creator, Composer and facilitator, with over 19years experience working with communities ranging from 0 to 100years!
Ellen has composed works for Orchestra, Small ensembles Voice and Film.
Ellen has imagined, created and facilitated a number of large scale multi disciplinary Community projects.
Click on the images below for more information about each project
In memory
An exploration into Sound
The Watchers Watched
Pilgrimages
Tri o Lefydd - Un Bont
Wanderer : Vocal work: Stoke on Trent Firehand celebration piece comission –performed by international soprano Denise Leigh (Paralympics Closing Ceremony 2012) at the opening of Valentine Clays Limited’s new factory and studio in Stoke on Trent. Funded by O2 under their “Think Bigger” project.
‘Liminality’ : String Quartet commissioned for Bangor New Music Festival as part of the Receive and Return; Art Installation By Christine Mills and Carlos Pinatti at the Centre for Alternative Technology Machynlleth
Continual Renewal: Brass quartet selected for the opening of Firstsight Art Gallery in Colchester performed by Bespoke Brass. In collaboration with Colchester New Music.
Spode: Fine art short