OUR TEAM
KATIE MATTHEWS
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Katie has over twenty years’ experience of acting and devising theatre. She has toured extensively with various companies including Theatre Co Blah Blah Blah, Tell Tale Hearts, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Interplay. She worked in the devising team for new scripts with Mike Kenny, developing work for children in the Courtyard Theatre. She has also developed numerous outreach projects and workshops for organisations with a community focus.
Katie has been running Dandelion Arts since February 2019.
Kitty Greenbrown
Associate Artist + Marketing & Comms
Kitty is a poet, writer and comms specialist with a keen interest in collaborating with other artists. She won a York Culture Award for Best Performing Artist in 2017, and she has been subsequently commissioned to write for York Art Gallery, Visit York, North York Moors National Park, North York Moors Steam Railway, York City Council and York Explore. She has been working on I See You with Dandelion Arts to create monologues and poetry and she also oversees Dandelion Arts' comms and marketing.
Emma L Wilson
Associate Artist
Emma is an award-winning photographer, art therapist and former Guardian designer of the year. She is currently working with Dandelion Arts to creatively document I See You.
Janet Wood
Associate Artist
Janet is a singer, songwriter and choir leader. She’s worked in participatory arts for nearly thirty years for DARTS (Doncaster Community Arts) and many other projects too. Janet loves encouraging people to sing and write their own songs. Her work for Dandelion Arts centres around turning people’s stories into moving and memorable songs that can be shared across the community. Janet is a passionate believer in the power of singing for health and wellbeing - and she believes everyone can sing!