Clare

Because member since:
March 4, 2010

You can find Clare on Twitter, or on their blog.

Clare is Director of iShed and the Pervasive Media Studio.

Clare works with industry, academic and creative partners to deliver collaborative research around digital technology and the creative industries. She likes finding new talent, supporting great projects, showcasing new ideas and playing games.

Clare joined Watershed in Bristol in 2004 to work with HP Labs on utility computing animation project SE3D. In 2007, Clare set up iShed CIC as a subsidiary of Watershed, to initiate and support creative technology research and development. Projects include the R&D investment scheme Media Sandbox, Light Up Bristol, which mapped 400ft projections on to Bristol’s Council house, and the Creative Technology Network.

Before joining Watershed, Clare organised the Cheltenham Festival of Science, an annual five day festival exploring, promoting and encouraging debate around contemporary scientific development.

Clare is a member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council Advisory Board and has acted as an assessor for the Technology Strategy Board’s Creative Industries funding and was a finalist in the British Council’s UK Young Interactive Entrepreneur 2009.