Retired 2022
Tutor Fine Art
University of Hertfordshire
School of Creative Arts
College Lane
Hatfield
Herts      AL10 9AB
 
Tel. 07939104682        email: michael.j.wright175@gmail.com
 
Date of Birth: 17th May 1955  Hertfordshire
 
Qualifications                                         
1973      Foundation Studies. St. Albans school of Art and Design.
1976      BA HONS Fine Art. Sculpture 
              Liverpool Polytechnic. Faculty of Fine Art .
1979      Post graduate diploma. Sculpture.
              Royal Academy Schools of Art. Awarded Bronze and Silver Medals
1988      Teaching Diploma in Further Education.
              Hatfield Polytechnic.
2001      MA Res. Title:  ‘Drawing’ Conceptual models of Landscape.
 2012     Teaching Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
 
Teaching Posts  
Part Time      
 
1982 -83   Fine Art  Lecturer. Short courses
                   St. Albans school of Art and Design.
 1983 -92   Fine Art Lecturer. Foundation studies                                                              
                   St. Albans school of Art and Design.
1984 - 86    Fine Art  Painting Lecturer BA Hons Fine Art
                    Liverpool polytechnic, School of Art.
1987 - 88    Course Co-ordinator Foundation studies                                                                                     St. Albans school of Art and Design.
 
Full Time                                  
1991              Full time appointment Senior Lecturer  University of Hertfordshire.
1988 - 93       Course Leader Certificate of Higher Education
                       in Art and Design. BA. Hons in Art and Design. University of Herfordshire.
1993 - 8         Programme Leader BA Hons Fine Art.  University of Hertfordshire.
1998- 2008    Deputy Programme Leader Fine Art
2008 – 2013   Co Programme Leader Fine Art
2013-2017     Programme Leader BA Hons Fine Art.  University of Hertfordshire 
2018-2019     Co Programme Leader Fine Art
2019-2022     FIne art BA and MA tutor
2022-2024     VL  MA FIne art       
 
Present Post                                                              
 .5 tutor MA and BA hons fine art programmes, Year group leader L4
 
External Examiner              
1996-2000           London Guildhall University
2000- 2003          Wirral Metropolitan John Moores University
2000- 2003          University college Ripon and York St. Johns