Chapel Row Gallery

28Jan09

Sent the work down to Chapel Row Gallery in Bath this week for an exhibition called “Birds, Bees and Butterflies”. I’ve included some new egg drawings and bottle pieces. It felt a bit strange sending eggs through the post! Anyway it all arrived safely and Josie Reed, the Gallery person, likes them. It should be […]

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Tags: bath, bird bees butterflies, bottles, chapel row gallery, drawing, drypoints, egg drawings, etchings., Four Printmakers, Josie Reed, Oriel Clwyd Theatr Cymru, screenprints

Inspired Responses

27Jan09

Visited the exhibition I’m in at the Brindley this afternoon, in Runcorn. The exhibition shows the work of students from Wade Deacon High School who were inspired by my work. Louise Hesketh, Arts Officer had done a wonderful job of putting the work up. It all looked really professional. I got talking to Claire Weetman […]

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Tags: Brindley, City of Culture, Claire Weetman, Fairfield, Lesley Hayes, liverpool, Louise Hesketh, St George's Hall, Wade Deacon

Wrexham Print International

25Jan09

I spent about 10 minutes chatting to Marcelle Hanselaar and Shani Rhys James this week as they were in Wrexham to select the Wrexham Print International. I’m organising a Print Symposium Day on May 15th (more details on the Canolfan Argraffu Ranbarthol / Regional Print Centre facebook fan page soon) with a two day workshop […]

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Tags: anita klein, british museum, canolfan argraffu, christopher nurse, Luci Melegari, marcelle hanselaar, memorial gallery, oriel wrecsam, paul croft, print international, regional print centre, shani rhys james, symposium, wrexham

Oriel Davies

19Jan09

I had a visit to Oriel Davies Gallery in Newtown last week to see the latest exhibitions on there. http://www.orieldavies.org/ These Valued Landscapes is a really interesting touring show from Bury St Edmunds Gallery. I particularly liked Idris Kahn’s work which referenced the obsessive photography of The German husband and wife team, Bemd and Hilla […]

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Tags: Arts, Becher, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Bernie Fine, Breathing, Bury St Edmunds, Charcoal, contemplation, David Gepp, Davies, drawings, Fraenkel Gallery, Gallery, Helen Grove-White, Hilla Becher, Idris Kahn, Nancy Cantor, Oriel, photography, Post-Standard, Sea, Syracuse University, These Valued Landscapes, William Blake