Meet The Team…


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Sophie O'Dowd
Illustrator
We are thrilled to have Sophie O’Dowd, a North East illustrator and an organiser/social media coordinator in the Wey Aye Deaf Festival team!! An organiser and social media co-ordinator for Wey Aye Deaf Festival.
Barry Avison
Organiser
A big hello to one of our advisors of the Wey Aye! Deaf Festival, Barry Avison!! Retired, but.... Acting Chair of BSL Celebrations. Vice Chair of Merseyside Society for Deaf People. Board of Trustees of DaDaFest. President of Conwy Coast Deaf Golf Society. Volunteered at The Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool.
EJ Raymond
Producer / Organiser
EJ Raymond is a Co-Producer/Co-Organiser/Co-Programmer of the Wey Aye! Deaf Festival. www.ej-raymond.squarespace.com
Ruth Craig-Murphy
Organiser / Advisor
A big hello to Ruth Craig-Murphy, an organiser/advisor of Wey Aye! Deaf Festival. Teacher of the Deaf training at Northumbria University 1998. Now retired after 20 years of teaching, she enjoys creating Textile Arts and Quilting.
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Bernard Quinn
Advisor
Let’s give a warm welcome to one of our advisors of the Wey Aye! Deaf Festival, Bernard Quinn! https://www.saatchiart.com/account/artworks/746842 FB – Bernard Quinn Instagram – @bernardquinn56
Ewan Fox
Animator / Organisor
We are excited to introduce Ewan Fox, a North East Deaf animator and an organiser of the Wey Aye Deaf Festival !
Sarah O'Dowd
Artist / Curator
We are delighted to have Sarah O’Dowd, a Landscape Artist and Art Curator/Social Media Coordinator of the Wey Aye Deaf Festival ! Facebook- Sarah O’Dowd Instagram – @deafnorthumbrianartist www.sarahodowd.com
Tahreema Khatun
Photographer
Let’s give a warm welcome to one of the North East Deaf photographers at the Wey Aye Deaf Festival ! Tahreema Khatun. @tkhatunphotography


The Team at play…


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