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The International Mask Festival team consists of:
Festival Director Mike Chase
Mike Chase is Festival Director of the International Mask Festival. He is artistic director of the Glasshouse Art Centre and heads up the performing Arts department at the Glasshouse College. Michael has 28 years in the field of masks working as a maker, teacher, actor and director nationally and internationally.
He is responsible for the overall concept and shape of the festival and for the vision and implementation as a whole.
Contact Mike for
Enquiries about the vision and concept
Making gifts and donations
Business sponsorship
Future festivals
E michael.chase@ghc.rmet.org.uk
Festival Consultant Janine Christley
Director of the Ruskin Glass Centre and the International Festival of Glass, Janine trained in creative arts and publishing. She is fascinated by how art forms can be combined to create new dynamics, particularly in a festival setting. Janine has been working with the International Mask festival in an advisory role.
Brand Consultant / E Marketing Design Jane Belcher
Jane initially trained in Fine Art, has been working creatively with different media for many years, and currently with computer design. She has worked with The Glasshouse Theatre for over five years developing their theatre programme and as a freelance designer. She is also a practising Biographical Counsellor.
Contact Jane for...
Design
E - jn.belcher@virgin.net
Website and Print Design Chris Day
Chris is a visual communications specialist working in a wide range of marketing related disciplines - as well as being the Publishing and I.T. Tutor at The Glasshouse College. Chris has spent most of the past 25 years creating identity, marketing materials, press advertising and web-based promotional projects for a wide range of SME clients across the Midlands.
As a key member of the Glasshouse's International Festival of Glass team he has experience of producing visual imagery and materials in support of the development of a highly successful public and professional festival from a standing start.
Chris is responsible for
Creating and managing the online communications of the International Mask Festival
Building the International Mask Festival Website
Consulting on the visual aspects of the event.
E - chris.day@ghc.rmet.org.uk / mail@chrisgday.net
Marketing and Communications Project Manager Jamie Perry
Jamie Perry is the Communications Manager for Audiences Central, the audience development agency for the arts across the West Midlands region.
Jamie has over 15 years marketing, press and campaign management experience across all sectors with award winning results.
He is responsible for leading and project managing all marketing and communications planning, creation and delivery for the International Mask Festival.
Contact Jamie for
Press Information
To request pictures, editorial or printed materials
To arrange any cross marketing activity
To arrange a link on your website to the IMF website
To request invitations to press previews
To find out about photo call opportunities
For any advertising or press opportunities
E - jamie.perry@audiencescentral.co.uk
Press Officer Jo Evans
Jo Evans has worked in Education for many years as Head of Department, Senior Teacher with responsibility for Media Liaison. She now Co-Directs Top Team Tutoring, a private tutoring business based in Stourbridge.
In a freelance capacity she markets and promotes the Glasshouse Theatre and Arts Centre at the Glasshouse. Jo has been responsible for Marketing and P.R. for Stourbridge Performing Arts Festival in 2005 and The International Festival of Glass in 2004 and 2006.
Contact Jo for
Local and Regional Press Enquiries
Publicity images for the International Mask Festival
Information relating to the educational, community and Schools Mask Competition
Details of our Town Centre Performances
E - jo.evans@topteamtutoring.co.uk
Festival Co-ordinator Rebecca Marriott
Rebecca Marriott has worked in Arts Administration since graduating with an MA in English Literature from University of Sheffield, and she now joins the team at the International Mask Festival as Festival Co-ordinator.
She is responsible for co-ordinating the programme and the events and supporting the Director and the artists involved in the festival.
Contact Rebecca for
General enquiries
Information relating to the acts and exhibitors at the Festival
If you would like to get involved in the Festival
E rmarriott@ghc.rmet.org.uk
Administrative Support Kuli Skidmore-Gill
Kuli has over 15 years experience working within Product Management, Marketing and Project Co-ordinator roles. Kuli became very interested in The Glasshouse Art Centre and attended many performances over the last couple of years after Kulis 3 year old daughter attended The Magic of Movement dance class for young children on Saturday mornings. Kuli is responsible for databasing, assisting with programming and box ofice, organising the VIP event, business sponsorship, secretarial support and liaising with performers and workshop leaders
Contact Kuli for
Information about our sponsors
E kuli.skidmore@ghc.rmet.org.uk
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