By jadams in Interviews
I feel very privileged to have recently had the opportunity to interview renowned sculptor and Turner-prize nominee, Richard Wilson. In fact, having been a fan of his work for some time, it was tantamount to Christmas morning when you’re 6. …
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By chris kirkland in Interviews
This week the spotlight is on Tai Snaith, a Melbourne-based artist who’s exhibited and performed all over the world from remote Scotland to ultra-modern Japan. She has worked with a variety of diverse media from pen to broccoli and…
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By jadams in Events & Review
‘IT SEEMS IMMENSELY TIMELY TO ME TO EXPLORE WHAT WE REALLY MEAN BY HEROISM’ – Martin Firrell ‘COMPLETE HERO’ BY MARTIN FIRRELL AT THE GUARDS CHAPEL LONDON Public art digital projections of text and video to the chapel exterior The…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Date: Thursday 22 October, 2pm – 5pm Venue: The Anatomy Theatre and Museum, King’s College London, Strand Campus Cost: Free This event will explore and showcase some of the exciting collaborations between universities and artists-in-residence. The event will involve a…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Here’s an opportunity for artists from the London Artists Collective. Whether you’re London-based or not, this could be just what you’re looking for. Links follow at the end of the article. We are now accepting applications from new artists: London…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Installation artist Clare Lynn has had resounding success with her magical light installations which she has been producing since last year. Clare loves to transform ordinairy, sometimes run-down surroundings into magical, enchanting and inspirational areas with her use of LEDs…
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By jadams in Events & Review
University degree shows are always a great place to catch the new up-and-coming artists who may well be making a huge impact on the art world in the years to come. They attract a wide audience, from students to those…
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By danfone in Art And Culture
I recently finished a Masters degree in Digital Art. I’m sure I’m not the only person to finish a Masters and find themselves wondering what comes next. For two years I’ve had one focused goal, now attained. Really though, the…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Richard Wilson RA, one of Britain’s most renowned sculptors, revealed his ambitious five storey-high work at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) to the public , ready for it’s launch today (21st September 2009). Richard Wilson’s major…
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By chris kirkland in Events & Review
“Be prepared to be transported out of your comfort zone.” 2009 sees the second year of the CuparArts Festival. Running from 10 – 25 October, the themes central to this ambitious event are innovation and experimentation. It is the unique…
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By jadams in Events & Review
‘Weaving Within’ – Stirling Castle and The Smith Gallery and Museum 12th, September – 8th November 2009 The British Tapestry Group (BTG) is holding an exhibition of small format tapestries woven by its members, across the two venues of Stirling…
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By chris kirkland in Opportunities
Following Enfield Council’s search for an artist to design at Florence Hayes Recreation Ground, another opportunity to secure a commission has arisen; this time the commission is worth £200,000. In order to welcome people into Enfield from the South West,…
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By jadams in Events & Review
Have you always dreamed of designing a piece of public art which will stand the test of time and be seen by generations to come? Here’s a fantastic opportunity for artists to design a piece of public art to be…
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By jadams in How To
Following our first ‘How To…’ feature on getting art into galleries, we’ve received a lot of positive feedback to the advice given by our members Anne Magill and Cecil Rice. Luckily for us, they willingly and very kindly agreed to allow…
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By jadams in Interviews
In June, we featured an upcoming exhibition by Miss Aniela, a photographer whose sensual and mysterious self-portraits have attracted many admirers. ‘Neurotica’ is currently running till 31st August 2009 at the Impure Art Gallery in Brighton. Impure Art is the…
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