Senior Lecturer in Games Design
School of Arts and Media
games, design, interactive, illustration, app, art
Bev Bush has credits on BAFTA award-winning titles by Cosgrove Hall Films for Thames TV and on many published games by Travellers Tales. She has worked as an Environment Artist with several large publishers in the games industry, including Disney Interactive, Sony, Jim Henson Interactive on games such as Mickey Mania, Bugs Life, Finding Nemo, Crash Bandicoot and Lego Starwars. Previously working as an Animation Background Artist, she also has credits on children’s TV programmes such as DangerMouse, Duckula, The BFG and Wind in the Willows and HRH Prince Charles film of his book, ‘Legend of Lochnagar’.
Bev is interested in using gamification as an interactive and transformative tool for artistic expression to engage learning, encourage appreciation and to illustrate traditional, historica
more...Bev Bush has credits on BAFTA award-winning titles by Cosgrove Hall Films for Thames TV and on many published games by Travellers Tales. She has worked as an Environment Artist with several large publishers in the games industry, including Disney Interactive, Sony, Jim Henson Interactive on games such as Mickey Mania, Bugs Life, Finding Nemo, Crash Bandicoot and Lego Starwars. Previously working as an Animation Background Artist, she also has credits on children’s TV programmes such as DangerMouse, Duckula, The BFG and Wind in the Willows and HRH Prince Charles film of his book, ‘Legend of Lochnagar’.
Bev is interested in using gamification as an interactive and transformative tool for artistic expression to engage learning, encourage appreciation and to illustrate traditional, historical and cultural related experience. She makes paintings/drawings and digital interactive installations to develop unique artefacts associated with places that have a memorable resonance.
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Higher Education Academy, License 36544.
The Top 100 UK Women In Video Games 2013,
MCV - Women in Games.
Manchester Polytechnic
Post graduate certificate, Education - 1978 – 1979.
Manchester Polytechnic
BA (Hons), Graphic Design and Illustration, 1st Class Honours -1975 – 1978.