Present employment
- Visiting Lecturer – AUB Foundation Course in Fashion, Costume and Textiles (since 2020)
- Lead Practitioner – English National Opera Baylis Programme (since 2015)
- Lead Practitioner – Royal Opera House Design Challenge (since 2014)
- Artistic Associate – Blind Summit Theatre Company (since 2014)
Previous employment
- Lead Practitioner – National Saturday Art Club 2016- 2017
- Lead Practitioner – Royal Opera House Family Sundays 2013-2018
- Lead Practitioner – Royal Opera House Inspiration Days 2014-16
- Producer – Bach Cello Pilgrimage 2008- 2015
- Co-Curator – Royal Opera House Fused Festival Summer 2015
- Curator – Battersea Arts Centre/Wandsworth Museums, a residency and exhibition based on the BAC archive 2013/15
- Director/curator – site specific productions for young people – Roman River Festival 2014
- Lead Practitioner – Battersea Arts Centre, writing and developing a season of heritage workshops for under 5s 2013
- Visiting lecturer – Durham University, The History of Scenography, October 2012
- Visiting tutor – Northbrook College, Extended Diploma in Design for Theatre 2010-2012
- Facilitator/trainer – Opera North, Ambassadors CPD teacher training programmes 2008, 2009 and 2011
- Director Education Programme – Stanley Hall Opera 2003-2010
- Visiting Tutor – Wimbledon School of Art, Foundation Diploma 2009
- Curator, Lead Practitioner – Hear our Voice Art Exhibition at the Jewish Museums of Prague, London and Nürnberg 2006
- Teacher of English – Lan Krabue Secondary School, Thailand 1991-1993
Speaking engagements
- Author and speaker – Royal Opera House, film series for the Design Challenge 2017-2019
- Speaker – Theatrecraft Careers Fair ROH, 2019
- Industry Speaker – Creative and Cultural Skills / National Skills Academy 2016 and 2019
Ruth about to take a group of children in to see her installation at BAC
Project documentaries:
- Spitalfields Festival Take over
- Millions of Years – ENO
- ENO Baylis – Jenufa project
- ENO Baylis Aida project
- ENO Baylis – V and A project
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