Marion, originally from Hamburg, Germany, brings over 30 years of experience in the art and design sector. She has successfully led a diverse range of arts projects, commissions, regeneration initiatives, and participatory programmes deeply rooted in community and heritage. Most recently, Marion worked as Programme Manager at The Hub, The National Centre for Crafts & Design (NCCD), and artsNK, where she played a pivotal role in transforming The Hub into a vibrant community space and a hub for exceptional creative experiences.In her leadership role, Marion curated a dynamic programme of exhibitions, learning initiatives, dance, and arts development across the North Kesteven District and beyond, fostering lasting partnerships and securing a sustainable future for The Hub. Notably, she also managed the successful RiverLight Festival in Sleaford over the past three years.www. hub-sleaford.org.ukAs an experienced maker and facilitator, Marion works with ceramics, glass, and a wide range of materials, continuing to apply her creative expertise in both her personal practice and community-driven projects.Contact Marion by email: msartanddesign@outlook.comOther than work: Marion loves to be outside and one with nature, outdoor swimming and travelling in her little micro van (mazimobile) is pure happiness. She champions sustainable living, great designs and place making initiatives and adores her Somali cat Percival.