Maisie Pritchard (b.1997) is an artist and project facilitator who lives and works in Manchester, she is based at Paradise Works.

 

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EDUCATION

Manchester School of Art, BA Fine Art 2016 - 2019

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Nottingham College, Foundation Art & Design 2015 - 2016 

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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

 

 

2024

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Bushcrafters Making / Making Do, Prism Contemporary, Blackburn

 

Bushcrafters Making / Making Do, The Second Act, London

 

Manchester Open, HOME, Manchester

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2022

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Assembly, Prism Contemporary, Blackburn 

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Cardboard Dinnerware, A Modest Show, Castlefield New Art Spaces, Wigan 

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Cardboard Dinnerware finissage event, A Modest Show, Division of Labour, Salford

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2021

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Paradise Works @ The Manchester Contemporary 

2020

Soft Display, Division of Labour, University Art House, Worcester

Tŷ Pawb Open, Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham 

 

Soft Display, Division of Labour, Salford

Last Place on Earth, Future 20 collective, HOME Manchester (online exhibition) 

2019

 

Manchester School of Art Degree Show, The Grosvenor Building, Manchester

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Manchester School of Art Auction, The Holden Gallery, Manchester

2018

 

The Dream Committee, The Holden Gallery, Manchester

 

(Save it for) Leftovers, Islington Mill, Manchester

 

CATALYST, The Holden Gallery, Manchester

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PROJECTS & WORKSHOPS

 

 

Collaborative Christmas Tree workshop, Castlefield Gallery Associates Winter Gathering, Castlefield Gallery, December 2023

 

Art Matters, Manchester Art Teachers Collective, Paradise Works, November 2023

 

Workshop Wednesday at Wash Your Words: Langdale Library and Laundry Room, Leftcoast, Blackpool, September 2023

 

Assembly workshops with The National Festival of Making, Blackburn, October 2022

 

Cardboard Dinnerware workshops as part of A Modest Show, Paradise Works, September 2022

 

Tool and mark making workshop as part of A Load of Rubbish, Paradise Works, August 2022 

 

Cardboard Dinnerware workshop as part of Material Matters and A Modest Show, Castlefield Gallery, July 2022

 

Repair Shop as part of A Load of Rubbish, Paradise Works, July 2022

 

Assembly open studio at The National Festival of Making, Blackburn, June 2022 
 

The Repair Centre with Portraits of Recovery, Manchester Craft and Design Centre, April 2022

Eco-Printing with Gwen Evans, Paradise Works, October 2021

 

Kitchen & Container Gardening with Future 20 collective, HOME Manchester, August 2020 (online event)

 

Soviet Design and Cardboard Furniture-Making workshop with James Ackerley and fine art students at Manchester School of Art, March 2020

 

Edge Street Road Closure and Parklet Demonstration with Ruth Billingham and Jonathan Keenan, alongside Manchester City Council, December 2019 

 

Sign-building Workshop with The Princes Trust and James Ackerley, community planter project for Bridgewater Community Garden, Paradise Works, November 2019 & January 2020

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AWARDS​

 

 

Haworth Trust Scholarship Programme, 2023 

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Paradise Works Graduate Studio Bursary, 2019 

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RESIDENCIES

 

 

Making Residency with Grizedale Arts at The Farmer's Arms, Lowick Green, Ulverston, March 2023 

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FUTURE 20, HOME Manchester, August 2019 - August 2020

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Joya: Arte + Ecologia, Andalusia, Spain, March 2018