Vikki Nelson Email & Phone Number

London, Uk

Working with artists and organisation to create, place and curate exhibitions. I work on behalf of the artist to create a synergy between artist and gallery - A recent project Paradise Lost; an exhibition by Dutch, Mexican based artist Jan Hendrix, took place in the Shirley Sherwood Gallery, Kew Gardens.

London, United Kingdom

Project Managed the construction of a fabulous Art Space in West London. Transferring the existing business to an architect designed purpose built gallery.Curating and hanging exhibitions, linking the worlds of Classical music and visual arts. Creating and marketing the gallery, increasing the client base, within the arts and classical music world, through social media and within the arts press. Building a reputation and client base.Creating events and projects to promote and showcase the work of set designers and visual artists.Curating and producing offsite exhibitions with artist and organisations to showcase the work of Maestro Arts' artists. Including - Glyndebourne Opera, Venice Biennale, Snape Maltings, Flagey Brussels, The Vatican, Gothenburg Concert House, Photo Arles. Creation of marketing material to accompany exhibitions.

Sultanate Of Oman

A founder member of a small, like minded team inspired to research, plan, and excel in the successful start-up, delivery, and on-going development of Oman's sole provider of luxury, mobile camps (£3m p.a. turnover), perfectly sited to host meticulously organised events - these ranged from large scale corporate events, to private dinners and parties, from company executive team building, to expedition bases to explore the deserts, mountains and coast.Provision of a product resulting in continuing excellent features including FT, The Times, The Observer, Conde Nast Traveler, Saturday Telegraph, London Evening Standard, The National and TatlerDesigning and supervising: construction, organisation, logistics, equipping, furnishing, and event planning/delivery-all to the finest detail.

Shropshire/London

Large House Construction: Designed, won planning and construction project managed from footings to fitting-out. Conservation Heritage Award, 6 bedroom house and guest house.Interior Design and Furnishing: Freelanced for Banks Associates, PutneyBoat Construction: designed and supervised construction/conversion in London of 2 houseboats, one for an Oscar winning screenwriter, both featured in the Design and Lifestyle press.

London, Uganda And Belize

Tasked with communicating Raleigh's objectives, achievements and international reputation. Permanently based in Belize and Uganda. Developed close briefings, events and promotions for International and Domestic Media and Opinion Formers.Worked with a small team to secure extensive project funding from National sources and Multi-National Corporates.Trained and mentored staff volunteers.In London, trained on highly targeted awareness raising campaigns for corporates, media, the public, learning the basics of media relations press conferences, events and promotional material.