Nadine Patel

Nadine has worked in the UK and international art sector for over 20 years supporting artists and arts organisations to develop and strengthen their opportunities and growth. She has held a variety of positions, including Head of Partnerships and Programmes for the British Council sub Saharan Africa Arts Group and Projects Manager at Sadler’s Well.

As a freelance creative consultant, she draws upon her wide-ranging knowledge of contemporary arts practice and networks to provide specialist advice as well as participating directly in programme design, implementation, management, and evaluation. She is currently working on a range of international projects as well as working as a policy researcher for higher education institutions that specialise in delivering creative education. These include Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Leeds Conservatoire, Central School of Speech & Drama, Glasgow School of Art, University of the Arts London and Trinity Laban. She is also a Board member for the Lagos and Abuja Fringes.