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Cat Lee-Marr (BaHons)

Sound Artist & Researcher

email: info@catleemarr.co.uk
 

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Full name: Catherine-Anne Victoria Lee - Marr

DOB : 04 | 10 | 1983 [KENDAL, CUMBRIA]

I am a Sound & Interactive Media Artist currently working in Scotland. I am an enthusiastic person with a keen interest in the creative arts and the environment.

I am currently studying an MSc in Sound Art and at Dundee University, on an AHRC funded placement.

Alongside my personsal practice I also run an experimental arts programme called n_ilk, and facilitate education workshops at Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre. I also co-direct the Rewilding Childhood Project.

Alongside formal training and experience in creative and commercial media I am also a keen naturalist and have a variety of skills in conservation and survey work.

     

Key Skills

 

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Mulitmedia Production

[specialism - SOUND ART & DESIGN]

  o Project Management
  o Research Co-ordination or Assitance
     
Key Media Skills o Sound recording (Pro-tools- DAT & SOLID STATE)
  o Sound composition & editing (Pro-tools- LIVE)
  o Musical composition (Pro-tools- LIVE)
  o Interactive Media & Electronics (Pure Data - Arduino- Processing)
  o Videography (DV- HDV - HD)
  o Video Editing (Final Cut Pro - Aftereffects)
  o DVD Authorisation (DVD Sudio Pro)
  o Promtional Design (inc web work) (Photoshop & Flash & Dreamweaver)
 
Exhibitions

 

 
2009
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Sonic Semblance | Starling Launch

-Media Arts & Imaging Degree Show

University of Dundee

Dundee
2008
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Siloscapes

- Cupar Arts Festival

Cupar
2008
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Rewilding Childhood

-Exhibition & Keynote Presentation

-Green Exercise Conference

NHS Scotland & The Forestry Commission

Cumbernauld
2007
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Sonours Form

- Futuresonic Festival

Manchester
2007

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The Art of Observation

- They Had Four Years

Generator Projects

Dundee
2007

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Sonorous Form

-Sparkle

Threshold Perth Concert Hall

Perth
2008
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The Space Between Us

Sonorous Form I & II

-School of Television & Imaging

University of Dundee

Dundee
       
Funding      
2008 o AHRC - Sonic Semblance - MSc Research

Research Preparation Masters Scheme

2007 o Cobb Charity - Rewilding Childhood Web Development
2007

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Dundee Visual Arts Awards Scheme - Audio Botany Project Production
       
Work Experience/ Projects      
Current

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n_ilk co-organiser

Experimental Arts & Music Events

Events Organising & Project Management

Current

 

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Rewilding Childhood - co-director

Wild Media Project

[www.rewildingchildhood.com]

In partnership with Niall Benvie

[www.imagesfromthedege.com]

Project Management * Creative Sound Design
Current

 

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Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre - Educational Workshops

Educational Workshops

-sound & video

Current

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Deeper Blue © Biggun

[www.biggun.tv]

Sound Design & Composition

-animation

Current

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Various Web & Promotional Design

www.esperi.co.uk | www.friendsofbarrymill.co.uk | www.catleemarr.co.uk |

Web & Promotional Design
2009

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KAUST Rain Pavillion Dalziel & Scullion © Sound Design

[website coming soon]

Sound Design

-installation

2008
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KYTN Documentation Team Co-ordinator

[www.arika.org]

Project Maagement

Documentary- sound & video

2008
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“Involving People”

- Schedule D

Documentary

sound recordist & interviewer

2008

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“Here Now, There Now”

-Pernille Spence

[www.herenowtherenow.org]

Documentary

sound recordist & interviewer

2007

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“Green Exercise”

-Forestry Commission/ NHS

Conference

Sound Recordist, Editor, Interviewer and Conference Keynote Speaker.

2007

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" Dial - A - Diva"

- Zoe Irvine

[www.dialadiva.net]

LIVE Art/Music Concert

Lead Researcher & communications operator

2006-2007

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Various Documentary Projects

“Whit a Bummer” | "Fire Safety DVD" | “Ain’t No Place Like Home” | “Young Anes” | “TOTH” - (winner at Milan Film Festival 2006)

- Timeline Ltd.

[www.timelineonline.net]

Documentary

Sound Recordist

       
Residencies      
2006

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Isles of Scilly - RSPB - Sea Bird Survey Assistant Voluntary Conservation work
2005

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Handa Island - Scottish Wildlife Trust - Reserve Assistant Voluntary Conservation work
2004

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The Lizard - RSPB - Chough Monotior and Watchpoint Assistant Voluntary Conservation work
       
Education      
2010 - future

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MSc Ornithology

(University of Birmingham)

future
2008/09

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MSc Sound Art & Design

(AHRC Funded Research Placement)

awaiting outcome
2002-2006

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BA Hons Time Based Art

 

First Class Honours

Award: Research and Practice Prize

1996- 2002 o Coleraine High School

4 A-Levels

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9 GSCE's

       

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