With a background in Illustration and Visual Communication, Rachel
is passionate about process, thinking and discovery through the act
of making. Within her practice she explores drawing, moving image,
print, publication design, collaboration and creative workshops.
Simultaneously lecturing on BA Illustration and Visual Media and
studying MA Academic Practice in Art, Design and Communication
at UAL.
Rachel is a co-director of F.A.T Studio, an artist-led Community
Interest Company based on Old Kent Road in south east London.
F.A.T Studio is currently running OKR Arts Club which is all about
bringing people together, creating space for learning and sharing
and collectively exploring ideas for living and working as a community.
︎ racheldavey90@gmail.com
︎ @rachel_davey_
Education
︎MA Academic Practice in Art, Design and Communication UAL, current
︎PG Cert Academic Practice in Art, Design and Communication UAL, 2021
︎Fellow (FHEA) Higher Education Academy, 2021
︎MA Visual Communication, Royal College of Art, 2018
︎ BA Graphic Arts, Liverpool John Moores University, 2013
Teaching
︎ Senior Lecturer in Illustration and Visual Media,
UAL: London College of Communication, 2019 - current
︎Associate Lecturer in Graphic Identity and Branding,
UAL: London College of Communication, 2020 - 2021
︎Lecturer in Illustration,
University of Portsmouth, 2018 - 2019
︎ Sessional Lecturer in Graphic Design and Illustration
Liverpool John Moores University, 2014 - 2016
Past Work & Clients
BBC, Channel 4, Hallmark, M&S, Tate, Hato, Converse
Exhibitions & Events
︎OKR Arts Club, A Year of Objects, F.A.T Studio, London, 2022
︎Illustration Research Methods, Kingston Univeristy, London, 2021
︎RCA Graduate Show, Royal College of Art, London, 2018
︎Radical Slowdown, RCA Hockney Gallery, London, 2018
︎Syrup, Guest Projects, London, 2018
︎Resource, The Bluecoat, Liverpool, 2015
︎Hello Jonzo, Baltic Creative, Liverpool, 2014