Archie Boon
Saffron Walden,Essex
Summary
Practicing fine artist with a Bachelor of Fine Art in Painting and professional experience working with galleries and exhibitions in London. Brings a strong understanding of artworks as physical, historical, and material objects, alongside excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Experienced in liaising with curators, handling artworks, maintaining accurate records, and supporting exhibitions from preparation through installation. Reliable, methodical, and highly attentive, with a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within structured, fast-paced environments. Particularly interested in collections care, documentation, and the long-term stewardship of artworks within an institutional context.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Artist
Self employed
London
2022.01 - Current
- 2 Solo Show and multiple group shows in London
- Handled sales of artwork at exhibitions ensuring smooth transactions.
- Developed unique artistic style, leading to increased recognition.
- Liaised with gallery curators for display of artwork.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and commitment to artistic excellence bringing visions to life.
Farm hand
NJ & AM Howlett
Saffron Walden, Essex
2024.03 - Current
- Communicated effectively with other farm staff members during daily tasks; enhanced teamwork on the farm.
- Facilitated smooth running of farm operations for maximum efficiency.
- Operated heavy machinery to plough, sow seeds and spray crops.
Event technician
Cambridge events company
Saffron Walden, Essex
2024.04 - Current
- Prioritised tasks effectively ensuring timely completion without compromising quality.
- Ensured optimal safety with meticulous inspection of marquee structures before and after use.
- Maintained high-quality standards for marquee rigging, resulting in positive feedback from clients.
Store assistant / warehouse manger
Tesco
Saffron Walden, Essex
2024.01 - 2024.04
- Managed inventory effectively to prevent stock shortages.
- Coordinated with team members for smooth store operation.
- Received deliveries timely, ensuring rapid shelf restocking.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Art painting - Fine Art Painting
UAL Camberwell Collage Of Arts
London 10/2020 - 06/2023
Foundation Degree in Arts - Art Foundation
Long Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 09/2019 - 07/2020
Skills
- Artistic aptitude
- Studio organisation
- Fine arts background
- Material knowledge
- Initiative taking
Certification
Full Driving license
A2 Motorbike License
Timeline
Event technician
Cambridge events company
2024.04 - Current
Farm hand
NJ & AM Howlett
2024.03 - Current
Store assistant / warehouse manger
Tesco
2024.01 - 2024.04
Artist
Self employed
2022.01 - Current
Bachelor of Fine Art painting - Fine Art Painting
UAL Camberwell Collage Of Arts
10/2020 - 06/2023
Foundation Degree in Arts - Art Foundation
Long Road
09/2019 - 07/2020