People

Patrick
Henry

Director

Patrick has been Director of Open Eye since 2004. Before that he was Curator of Exhibitions at the National Media Museum (Bradford) and for six years prior to that he was a... more

patrick@openeye.org.uk

Karen
Newman

Curator

Karen has been Curator at Open Eye since October 2010. Prior to that she was Curator at FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology). With a background in supporting artists’ production development... more

karen@openeye.org.uk

Laura
Parker

Gallery Manager

Laura started as Open Eye’s Gallery Manager in August 2011 after working at the Bluecoat as a Duty Manager since 2008.  The role of Duty Manager allowed Laura to develop particular interests... more

laura@openeye.org.uk

Ceri-Jayne
Griffith

Gallery Assistant

Ceri has been involved with Open Eye since 2009. Since finishing her studies (Photography BA at St. Helens College) in May 2010 she has contributed to a number of events and projects... more

info@openeye.org.uk

Eleanor
Suggett

Gallery Assistant

Eleanor is Open Eye’s newest member of the team, and is delighted to be joining the organisation. Since graduating from Central Saint Martins School of Art in 2007 she has worked for... more

info@openeye.org.uk

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Open Eye wouldn’t exist without the dedicated support of our Volunteers who work across our Front of House, Marketing, Curatorial and Operations teams.

We reimburse travelling and lunch expenses and strive to tailor the experience of working with us to your needs. We are currently fully-staffed but will be looking to recruit volunteers at the beginning of 2012. For more information email laura@openeye.org.uk