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101 Paintings
I walked the estuary trail from Exeter to Exmouth (approx. 10 miles) leaving 101 paintings along the way. Below is a selection of images from my journey.
Paris Exhibition, 2016-2017
I exhibited 4 prints at Galerie Metanoia, Paris where I received a GreatArt award on the opening night.

Tate Britain’s David Hockney retrospective: buoyantly witty, expansive, and sometimes difficult
Tate Britain’s biggest-ever David Hockney retrospective features bite-sized chunks of each phase of the Yorkshire painter’s expansive output. Fisun Güner finds the fastest-selling show in Tate’s history topped and tailed by brilliant, keenly observed work, but short on surprises.
Painting printing whats the difference?
It might seem a little odd to say, in the middle of a print residency, but, . . well here goes, It feels like painting. These latest pieces are part of a layered series called ‘Reportage’ and are A4 size. […]

Mixed Art Show
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Nunnsyard, Norwich -
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April 15, 2017 -
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April 22, 2017 -
Location:
East England

A Q&A with… Lubaina Himid, painter and British Black Arts Movement pioneer
With solo exhibitions at Spike Island and Modern Art Oxford, and archival work in a new group show at Nottingham Contemporary focusing on Black British art from the 1980s, Lubaina Himid’s paintings and installations are attracting both critical and popular acclaim. Fisun Güner talks to her about politics, migration, and taking on the art establishment.

Self improvement

Events: Transgender frontiers, urban regeneration and an undercover book trail
This week’s selection taken from a-n’s busy Events section includes a critique of NHS Transgender care waiting lists, landscapes of social housing, regeneration and memory, and an undercover book trail exploring the 10th century art of fore-edge painting.
Galleries who receive funding from ACE should support everyone?
Do you think art galleries who receive funding form ACE should support everyone? When galleries talk about DIVERSITY and ticking that box when supporting artists what do they actually mean? Do they really support British Indian Artists, living and working in the UK ? […]
Uninspired Workings
Uninspired workings I’m back to collecting rubbish. Strangely the streets are relatively rubbish free at the moment so I will have to give it time. The reason I am back to collecting local debris is because of what I am […]

The inexhaustible middle
Exhibition featuring the work of Clare Rojas and a musical performance by the artist under the guise of Peggy Honeywell.

Face to Face with Refugees Fleeing War-Torn Syria
Over the last three years I’ve spent time volunteering in Calais and Jordan Refugee Camps, organising art projects for refugees and coming face to face with the human reality of the refugee crisis.

Ears For The Eyes
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Venue:
Transition Gallery -
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February 10, 2017 -
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March 04, 2017 -
Location:
London

Paper Idols
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Venue:
Alfred Bar -
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February 11, 2017 -
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February 28, 2017 -
Location:
Yorkshire

Sirens of my relief
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Venue:
Python Gallery -
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February 04, 2017 -
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March 31, 2017 -
Location:
North East England

NOW SHOWING #178: The week’s top exhibitions
This week’s selection includes the art of taxidermy in London, contemporary works inspired by Georgian painting in Bath, and Turner’s watercolours in Edinburgh.

Sharon Drew: Flat-out
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Walthamstow Village Window Gallery -
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January 07, 2017 -
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January 29, 2017 -
Location:
London
Howard Hodgkin
Today I re-discovered Howard Hodgkin. An interview with Andrew Graham-Dixon , plus several articles convinced me that his view of art speak is very similar to mine. I’m no good at art speak . I’m going to use his words, […]
Peace Painting workshops at Priory Witham Academy
Last week, I ran a series of Peace Painting workshops at Priory Witham Academy, organised by Paradigm Arts, who are funding the work. I worked with Paradigm Arts last year for a series of after schools comics workshops for my […]

Never Knowing Why, Robert Priseman
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Venue:
Waterfront Gallery -
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January 13, 2017 -
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February 24, 2017 -
Location:
East England
A successful Showcase conclusion to the Full Circle Arts Bursary
After several months of creating new work, attending mentoring sessions with Mark Devereux Projects and planning an End-Of-Residency showcase at The Gallery at St Georges, I am happy to conclude that its all made it a successful end to 2016. […]

Shamanic Art Workshop
Narberth Museum in Pembrokeshire will host an exciting workshop with Kate Walters looking at Celtic Mysticism and the Mabinogion. Insights into the ways that Kate uses her Shamanic knowledge to inform her art.

City Stories
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Venue:
Mission Gallery -
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December 11, 2016 -
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January 08, 2017 -
Location:
Wales

A Q&A with… David Brian Smith, painter
The Shropshire-born artist grew up on a farm, with his childhood experiences influencing everything from the content to the materials of his paintings. Here he discusses the continuing importance of painting and his latest body of work, currently on show at the Saatchi Gallery’s ‘Painters’ Painters’ exhibition.