Joanna tutors with a focus on surface qualities and 2 dimensional design. She trained initially in Printed Textile Design at Manchester and then in Ceramics at The Royal College of Art. She has 30 years of teaching experience in colleges, universities, schools, museums and galleries. Joanna is a long standing member of Contemporary Applied Arts.

Subject tutor - BA (Hons) Art & Contemporary Craft
Short course tutor

Dr Melanie Rose is a painter exploring place.
Rose is a British Academy research scholar having been a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Leeds (LAHRI) 2022-2024 after successfully completing a practice-led PhD. Prior education includes an MA from Central Saint Martins, she is a member of Land2, PaC and Studio Without Walls and has work in both private and public collections.