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Cat Lee-Marr (BaHons)
Sound Artist & Researcher
email: info@catleemarr.co.uk |
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Introduction
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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. |
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Key Skills
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Mulitmedia Production
[specialism - SOUND ART & DESIGN] |
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Project Management |
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Research Co-ordination or Assitance |
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| Key Media Skills |
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Sound recording |
(Pro-tools- DAT & SOLID STATE) |
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Sound composition & editing |
(Pro-tools- LIVE) |
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Musical composition |
(Pro-tools- LIVE) |
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Interactive Media & Electronics |
(Pure Data - Arduino- Processing) |
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Videography |
(DV- HDV - HD) |
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Video Editing |
(Final Cut Pro - Aftereffects) |
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DVD Authorisation |
(DVD Sudio Pro) |
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Promtional Design (inc web work) |
(Photoshop & Flash & Dreamweaver) |
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| Exhibitions |
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| 2009 |
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Sonic Semblance | Starling Launch
-Media Arts & Imaging Degree Show
University of Dundee |
Dundee |
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Siloscapes
- Cupar Arts Festival |
Cupar |
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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 |
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The Art of Observation
- They Had Four Years
Generator Projects |
Dundee |
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Sonorous Form
-Sparkle
Threshold Perth Concert Hall |
Perth |
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The Space Between Us
Sonorous Form I & II
-School of Television & Imaging
University of Dundee |
Dundee |
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| Funding |
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| 2008 |
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AHRC - Sonic Semblance - MSc Research |
Research Preparation Masters Scheme |
| 2007 |
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Cobb Charity - Rewilding Childhood |
Web Development |
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Dundee Visual Arts Awards Scheme - Audio Botany |
Project Production |
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| Work Experience/ Projects |
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n_ilk co-organiser
Experimental Arts & Music Events |
Events Organising & Project Management |
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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 |
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Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre - Educational Workshops |
Educational Workshops
-sound & video |
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Deeper Blue © Biggun
[www.biggun.tv] |
Sound Design & Composition
-animation |
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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 |
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| Residencies |
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| 2006 |
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Isles of Scilly - RSPB - Sea Bird Survey Assistant |
Voluntary Conservation work |
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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 |
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| Education |
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| 2010 - future |
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MSc Ornithology
(University of Birmingham) |
future |
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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
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First Class Honours
Award: Research and Practice Prize |
| 1996- 2002 |
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Coleraine High School |
4 A-Levels
|ART & DESIGN |BIOLOGY|ICT |PERFORMING ARTS|
9 GSCE's |
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