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PRU SMITH CV

CONTACT DETAILS

16 Eric Street Freshwater NSW 2096 0407 197 007 prusmithartistassisting@gmail.com DOB: 27 January 1970 (49) prusmithartistassisting.com.au

2016 - 2019 Artist assisting to Artist Hadyn Wilson

• General administration

• Manage social media (Wordpress, Instagram, Facebook and Youtube)

• Marketing and promotion

• eDM Management (MailChimp)

• Photography of art works

• Artist short films and QR Coding (shooting and editing)

• Research at the State Libraries in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and ACT for

2018 ‘An Historical Novel. (An Archive of Found Artefacts)’ and 2017 – 2018 Bush

to Bay: Hinton and the Artists’ Camps. ‘The Sydney Artist Camps. An Historical

Novel’, Mosman Art Gallery

2018 Artist assisting to Artist Ana Young

• Tom Bass Sculpture Prize, Juniper Hall. Artist talk short film

• Photographed art work for an art prize

2018 Parent Co-ordinator (fundraising), Mosman High School Music Committee. I joined the school Jazz Band tour to Cuba for the Havana International Jazz Festival

2017 Bush to Bay: Hinton and the Artists' Camps, Mosman Art Gallery. Artist talks short film - Ana Young and Ashley Frost (organised through Katrina Cashman, Curator)

2017 Locus Non Consequensia (collaborating with Hadyn Wilson). Sculpture installation. Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly Arts Festival

2016 Parent Co-ordinator, Mosman High School Art Committee. Co-ordinated and attended an art immersion to Fowlers Gap for 22 students, 3 teachers, 1 artist in residence (Hadyn Wilson)

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2016 Parent Co-ordinator (fundraising), Mosman High School Music Committee

2015 Parent Co-ordinated the inaugural AnonyMos Project which raised over $20,000 for the Mosman High School Visual Arts Department

2015 Parent Co-ordinator (fundraising), Mosman High School Music Committee

1994 - 2000 Art Department/Set Decorating Co-ordinator Mission Impossible II, Paramount Pictures. Director: John Woo. Production Designer: Tom Sanders. Art Directors: Michelle McGahey, Dan Dorrance and Nathan Crowley. Set Decorator: Kerrie Brown

Babe - Pig in the City, Kennedy Miller. Director: George Miller. Production Designer: Roger Ford. Art Director: Colin Gibson. Set Decorator: Kerrie Brown

Dark City, New Line Cinema. Director: Alex Proyas. Production Designer: George Liddle. Art Directors: Michelle McGahey and Richard Hobbs

1991 - 1994 Office Manager BLACK Productions (Advertising/film production company). Executive Producer: Andrew McPhail. Directors: Jeff Darling and Alan White

1990 - 1991 Creative Secretary The Ball Partnership (Advertising agency). Creative Director: Tom Moult

1989 - 1990 Administrative Assistant MMA International (Management for INXS). Band Manager: CM Murphy. General Manager: David Loiterton

Courses 2019 Social Media (‘Social Savvy’ weekend course). The Digital Picnic 2017 Mobile Content Creation (weekend course). AFTRS (Australian Film Television & Radio School) 2013 - 2014 Open Studio Sculpture NSW Tafe Northern Beaches Campus. Teacher: Julia Davis

School Education 1982 -1986 Brisbane State High School

Phone References Alan Holley, Composer, HAMMERINGS Records: 0428 143 646 Dr Hadyn Wilson, Artist: 0420 229 401 Jeff Darling, Director/DP/Photographer, Velvet. Mobile: 0438 216 201 Katrina Cashman, Curator, Mosman Art Gallery: 0419 784 042 Rod Grant, Art Teacher, Mosman High School: 0413 607 075

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Written References Dr Hadyn Wilson, Artist Roger Ford, Production Designer, Kennedy Miller Andrew McPhail, Executive Producer, BLACK Productions Jeff Darling, Film Director, BLACK Productions Tom Moult, Creative Director, The Ball Partnership David Loiterton, General Manager, MMA International