
Janie Nicoll, Visual Artist
Venice: a series of observations noted on a mobile phone….
Initial observations from a 4 day trip to the Venice Biennale 2015
Venice: a series of observations noted on a mobile phone….
Initial observations from a 4 day trip to the Venice Biennale 2015
In 2014 I completed my MFA at the Slade School of Fine Art where I awarded the Boise Travel Scholarship. I am using this scholarship to spend the next 8 weeks travelling around the unique landscape of Iceland, gathering research and making new work.
Documenting a 14 month research and development project exploring Seaside Moderne architecture in the North West of England and Scotland. Supported by Arts Council England, Blackpool Council and UcLan.
Flaming Skirt Festival is a unique contemporary arts festival, a pop-up community transported by bus to mini-events in unlikely rural spaces.
The everyday as intimateness collected connected and day observed thru the filters of a neuro-diverse artist
Memory and Pictorial Space.
Artist exploration of own identity, vulnerability and shared experiences.
The pivotal interest in my art is people. Human behaviour and emotions as they unfold in response to society, morals and social interactions.
The pivotal interest in my art is people. Human behaviour and emotions as they unfold in response to society, morals and social interactions.
Texture in the artwork as well as texture in life brings depths and perspective.
During my residency I question how drawing and drawing strategies can affect how I engage with nature (forest), my relationship to the forest, self and others.
2015 will see the Philippines showcase at The Venice Biennale, after a hiatus of 5 decades. A soul searching discovery with artist, Vanessa Scully.
Just rejoined the AN after 3 yrs absence and am planning.
Re:view professional development bursary progress blog
After square-eye-inducing hours, it is done!
The Northern Women’s Art Collective is currently exhibiting at Nexus Art Cafe, Manchester, from 26th March until 1st June.
Documenting the process of devising and using a coastal muffle kiln culminating in an exhibition of new ceramic works onboard a floating light vessel moored in the Medway estuary.
Pictures from the opening at Gabriel Fine Arts London
Going on a walk – extending my practice.
A blog giving an inside in the making of a large piece for the Broomhill Sculpture Garden. About finding objects, drawing, model making, material, trials and errors, and hopefully many happy accidents.
I’m pleased to announce that I am one of this year’s finalists in the Broomhill National Sculpture Prize. I will be updating this blog post weekly to show the progress and production of my selected sculpture.
Over the next few months I will be posting images of my developing sculpture for the Broomhill National Sculpture Prize 2015. I plan to make a steel structure that will support and display three characters: a rocky outcropping, a moss and an organism.
This blog will show the way I work to create and install an imagined seed bank sculpture for the exhibition to open at Broomhill, Devon, in June 2015, I will add images and info as I progress
Some reflections on my recent work and activity.
I am thrilled to start this blog as finalist of the Broomhill National Sculpture Prize 2015! Here I will be posting some “work in progress” images so you can see how Rock Garden is taking its shape….
The Atmospheric Tide is a sculpture that modifies its appearance to be explicitly in-sync with the climactic conditions of Broomhill Sculpture Park. A series of rectangular metal panels coated in a specialised thermochromic blue paint are minimally stacked and supported […]