Sam Bramwell
Art Technician / Sculpture / Workshop / Printmaking
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About
Recent MFA Fine Art graduate and practising artist with broad practical experience across sculpture, metal and wood fabrication, printmaking, photography, drawing, ceramics and installation. Experienced working independently in workshop environments, preparing and maintaining materials and equipment, and following formal health and safety procedures. Regularly supported undergraduate students with welding and fabrication during postgraduate study and am confident explaining practical processes clearly and patiently.
Reliable, organised and proactive, with professional art-handling and exhibition experience and a strong interest in supporting students and staff within a busy creative department.
Experience
Independent Artist / Fine Art Practitioner - London
(2024-01 - 2026-12)
- Developed and fabricated sculptural work using metal, wood and mixed materials, from technical drawings and planning through fabrication, finishing and installation.
- Worked independently with specialist workshop equipment following formal inductions and health and safety procedures.
- Frequently supported undergraduate students during practical workshop activity, particularly MIG welding and metal fabrication, explaining safe equipment use and fabrication techniques.
- Regularly photographed and documented my own and other artists' work, including sculpture, installations and exhibitions, for portfolios and websites.
- Installed, maintained and deinstalled work in gallery and public-space environments, adapting practical methods to different sites and exhibition requirements.
Art Handler - Art Logistics Limited - London
(2023-01 - 2023-06)
- Packed, handled and transported valuable artworks and antiques with care and close attention to detail.
- Installed and transported artwork for galleries and major London art fairs, working to detailed specifications and deadlines.
- Liaised professionally with galleries and private clients and worked effectively as part of installation teams.
Barista - Freds - Brockley, London
(2024-10 - 2025-07)
Part-time alongside MFA Fine Art
- Worked reliably within a busy team while balancing employment with postgraduate study.
- Maintained equipment and work areas to high standards of cleanliness, organisation and safe working practice.
- Communicated clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers in a fast-paced environment.
Education
MFA - Fine Art - Goldsmiths, University of London (2024-01 - 2026-12)
BA - Fine Art - First Class Honours - University of the Arts London (2019-01 - 2022-12)
Art Foundation - Art Foundation - Distinction - University for the Creative Arts, Farnham (2018-01 - 2019-12)