Synthia is responsible for co-coordinating the Regeneration and Community Partnership work on community involvement and regeneration issues and leads on the delivery of all projects. These have involved working with the communities and in the neighbourhood surrounding the gallery on a series of programmes involving contemporary artists. She joined Tate in 2005 and was initially responsible for programming and delivering innovative projects and events for families and communities in the learning team at Tate before becoming the Curator: Regeneration & Community Partnerships in 2007. She originally studied Fine Art with a particular interest in participatory practice and has previously worked for a wide range of organisations including a local authority on the delivery of a large public art project which involved contemporary artists exploring meanings and connections to the landscape. She has previously presented and contributed towards conferences and seminars including Engage's Annual Conference, Engage Scotland, Audiences London, and Lasso in Brussels.
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