visual artist : contemplating time, memory, and transformation.
#6WS #Sixwordsaturday Is time really going faster- it sometimes feels like it A busy week for me after returning home from looking after three of my grandchildren. Monday in the print room was almost a disaster but I salvaged at least one outcome and hopefully have some material to work with at my next session …
My #six word saturday #6WS Last weekend I attended a three day art course in the Peak District, near Leek at Bullclough Art School I hadn't painted for a long time and was a little nervous at the prospect of using paint again as well as drawing. The course was 'Creating Contemporary Still Life' After …
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abandoned landscapes and the stories they carry
It has been a busy few months with renewed printmaking at The Forge and submissions to open calls. A couple of rejections coupled with a successful submission to an Open Call locally and an opportunity to exhibit as part of the annual Art Trail in Hertford. I am delighted to be exhibiting several of my …
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#Sundaymusings After a long summer busy with Open Studios and then moving home I’m now raring to get back to the print room at Digswell. Time for a refresh I think - so planning a day of sketchbook play and sifting through gathered images of the last few months. Visited a print exhibition in Aldeburgh …
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I am delighted to be selected to exhibit my work at The Shop Parliament Square Hertford this year as part of the Hertford Art Trail 2024. I will be showing six of my unique mono prints in The Shop from April 6th to April 20th Here are a few prints to give you a taste …
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The exhibition is now just a few short weeks away. We now have the official poster image here: We will be hosting a 'meet the artists' event on Sunday May 21st between 2-4pm. Hope to see you there at Parndon Mill Gallery. Here is a reel of my sketchbook so far. We will be displaying …
#SixWordSaturday A day of experimenting in the print room- not sure I have quite mastered the technique but hopefully on Tuesday I will get better results? I turned the prints upside down and I think they look a bit like angels wings- or at least 'wings' what do you think? The last one in blue …
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I had fun last week making these cyanotypes in the garden. A bit hit and miss as the timings can vary depending on the sun. Sometimes they work out and sometimes they are not so great, but the unexpected nature of making art is what makes it interesting. I have signed up for some printmaking …
That initial thought 💭 that leads to a new body of work. Often a struggle - always a struggle - you grasp at an idea and it doesn’t always go the way you thought it would. I’ve spent (wasted) the past few weeks trying to master gelli plate printing- after several attempts and watching many …
A new project for a new year Early stages gathering images and thoughts together for this upcoming exhibition. Drawing on images in the archive and new research this is where I’m at ….
It is that time -following a big project, time to reflect, time to assess. There is a goal post for next year - in May- June 2023 a group exhibition with five colleagues from Digswell Arts. But where to start? We have a three word theme to respond to : Time Traces Transformation. Some ideas …
http://www.instagram.com/reel/CihyV0-LAqW/ Sep22-Oct2 everyday 12-6 pm Safehouse1 -139 Copeland Road Peckham SE15 3SN Hope to see you there!
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This exhibition has been made possible by a collaboration of Artists at The Forge Digswell Arts and supported by the Broadway Gallery as part of the Letchworth Culture Project.
Reflections An amazing installation at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Save the date! June 1-3 Press Release Digswell Arts Trust Open Studios An exciting opportunity to get to know your local artist community, to meet practicing artists, visit their individual studio spaces and purchase affordable works of art The Forge, Hertford Road, Digswell, AL6 OBU Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 June 2018 11 – 4 …
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Image: Alice joint owner of Sheepfold, member of Woolclip, and Manx Loaghtan sheep breeder, 128 x 138 cm, Conte and Ink on Paper. Freya Pocklington has completed her Trust New Art residency at Acor… Source: Freya Pocklington- ‘Women’s Work’ on – Countryfile this Sunday – DIGSWELL ARTS
The pin board in my studio is mostly covered with panoramic landscapes taken in Cornwall. The place that inspires me every time I visit and compels me to make new work when I return home. I just ask myself why is 'here' my home and 'there' the place I just visit two or three times a …
Caryl Beach - Portfolio.on Art Limited When and how do you start to create? I am photographing the 'everyday' on a daily basis. Observing and recording the everyday, the landscape changing constantly, my journeys through each day present new experiences for me to note and capture: moving images; macro images; moments in time. All inspiring …
Tumblr. Follow me on Tumblr: “My love of photography probably came from my early childhood, when my parents gave me my first Brownie Box camera….many years and many cameras later led me to my time at Uni in 2005 when I started using images (and video clips) taken with my phone camera (as well as …
Home - back road artworks. About us: Artist-led Studio Gallery Project We are an artist-led studio gallery project in the old part of St Ives, traditionally the home of the artists’ colony. Initiated by Doris Lindemann it aims to create a space where we, eight well-known St Ives and West Cornwall artists, can make and …
AXIS:Profile. Updated profile on Axis Site. The Axis web site has been re designed and is now very orange...the layout is simpler and easier to navigate..it seems..I am still finding my way around it...I have now updated my profile and added a new image and video of Wallace 100 Project and Art Trail...to be launched …
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