Gareth Coles

Gareth is Profile Director for Creative Lives, having joined in 2015.

Prior to this, he worked in public services policy for the Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA); as a Development Officer for the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO); and as a Grants Officer for the Community Fund / Big Lottery Fund.

Gareth has an MA in Medieval Art History from the Courtauld Institute of Art in London.

Gareth is a Welsh speaker and lives in South Wales. He is also a keen artist, with a particular interest in drawing, and extensive experience in delivering participatory arts workshops.