Gabrielle Vickery runs The Arthouse Oasis, a small art studio in Bishop’s Stortford Hertfordshire focusing on drawing, life drawing, painting and paint pouring workshops for beginners.
And relaaax… It’s been a really busy month! Band rehearsals have started again, and we have some gigs booked. The EP we started last year is now being mixed. I’m recording and reflecting on the Drawing Songs songs. I’ve recorded […]
Paint pouring is back on! ???? We are delighted to say that we are now running paint pour workshops again. We’ve got 2 public workshop dates set up for Aug/Sept, and a very limited number of spaces available. If you want to […]
as i came to compose this post i noticed the title of the previous post, written a month ago. i skimmed that post to get a feel of where i was and i’m happy to reflect that at the end […]
I’m very pleased to find that my drawing, ‘Displaced Portrait No15 (woman with baby)’ will be included in the Turner Contemporary Open exhibition later this year. This piece is one of an ongoing series of silverpoint drawings based on souvenir and identity […]
a-n member Hannah Wallis discusses her DASH Curatorial Commission residency at Wysing Arts Centre, and the resulting exhibition by Ain Bailey. Interview by Orla Foster.
Laser cutting I used the laser cutter to cut a piece of mirrored acrylic to an oval. I wanted the oval shape to resemble our field of vision, that is the made up of central and peripheral vision. It’s a […]
Exhibitions and events from a-n members, plus other major shows.
Neurophototherapy has been full of delightful surprises, not least that the maker phase – supposedly occurring at the beginning of the project – has continued throughout it. Immersing myself in the collage community on Instagram has given me a whole […]
had a chance to meet with thomas today. we stood and talked around the residency and where and what we’re up to. he shared with me how he’s in the throws of preparing for his ma show. i very much […]
I’ve always been described by my close friends and family as ‘resilient’, but what does this mean? Is there a limit to this resilience?
So I’m mulling things over. At this point in the global pandemic almost everything looks different, and I’m really beginning to sense that the Arts are opening up to neurodivergent creatives in ways that were previously unimaginable. For the […]
The stitched hands on the children’s clothes made for Are You Listening? (MA show) showed the marks left behind. One person on another: adult upon child. The stitches on the bras told the tales of Nine Women, their relationships to […]
