This is a drawing from a few years ago. It’s called “They looked like silver birds. The sun was shining on them…” (this is part of a quote from an eye witness account of seeing the German bombers high up […]
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here My practice is like a jigsaw at the moment. Broken up in the box. A few pieces are down the back of the sofa. A couple of bits look they belong to a different puzzle. […]
The Meeting Point project will present artworks in unexpected places and support small and medium scale museums to commission artists.
As part of the Saatchi Gallery’s 30th anniversary show, Champagne Life, Cambridge-based, Iranian-born Soheila Sokhanvari is one of 14 artists in the gallery’s first ever all-female show. Dany Louise discovers more about the artist and her work.
Spike Associate Laurie Lax gained clarity and confidence at Jamboree – and a national network of couches Only a certain kind of person would sign up to sleep on a gallery floor for three nights with a bunch of strangers. […]
Six a-n writers – based in Glasgow, Manchester and London – pick, in no particular order, their top five exhibitions of the year.
So it has been Over a month since I first started the residency at AirSpace Gallery, and I’ve really enjoyed the experience so far! This first month has not been as productive in terms of actual art making than I […]
The House of Commons has selected Adam Dant as the nation’s official artist to document the processes and outcomes of the 2015 General Election.
Exhibition Title: Paper Works Dates: 4 – 10 March 2015 Venue Name: 100 Years Gallery Address: 13 Pearson Street, London E2 8JD Opening times: Wednesday to Friday, 10am-6pm; Saturday, 4-11pm; Sunday, 12-7pm First Thursday late opening: 5 March, 6-9.30pm ‘Paper works’ […]
Open exhibitions are becoming an increasingly common aspect of the visual arts landscape, with high-profile big hitters such as the BP Portrait Award and Royal Academy Summer Show joined by a growing number of smaller-scale shows. But with most charging an entry fee and with no guarantee of being included, are artists simply being asked to subsidise the sector with their own money? Jack Hutchinson investigates.
I’m currently looking over my art and projects in photographs on Pinterest: http://uk.pinterest.com/catherinewp/2014-review/ Review of 2014 A year of running before I can walk! Tangible Dissertation, being included in two books (Stitched Time, compiled by Clare Smith) and Dwell book […]
“a unique and powerful collection of surreal, controversial and provocative art.”
This blog entry marks the start of the demise of our Fine Art degree at a University in the East Midlands. Although we have been closed to new starters for two years now the part-time structure of the course means […]
It is the last day of our PaperFields exhibition today. We’ve been getting great responses from visitors. I got home late on friday and had taken up the opportunity to talk at the Hereford College of Art Drawing Symposium, so […]
Had a visit to R.K. Burt yesterday, the venue for PaperFields exhibition next month. On the way went to The Jerwood Space – good to see Lexi Strauss exhibiting there in the Jerwood Drawing Prize. Had a chat with an […]
Had a visit to R.K. Burt yesterday, the venue for PaperFields exhibition next month. On the way went to The Jerwood Space – good to see Lexi Strauss exhibiting there in the Jerwood Drawing Prize. Had a chat with an […]
I ‘m currently exploring ideas about the sense of loss and longing for childhood through the study of personal objects from my own childhood. Is it a universally held feeling to long for childhood in some way? Or is […]
Drawing breath I am thinking about drawing and trying to write about it. The task turned out to be far from simple. I have been surprised how little I know and can explain, how much more I know tacitly than […]
Newark Park, Gloucestershire
6 July – 18 August 2013
The perils of the opens Tomorrow, I will go to pick up my reject from The Jerwood Drawing Prize. The odds against getting accepted were pretty high, so it wasn’t too much of a blow, but I was completely taken […]
