One of the great things about being on residency is the creative freedom you have to pursue new work. A shortage of ideas isn’t a problem for me (for the moment anyway) but the time and space to experiment can be. This is why the artist space within Paper Gallery is so valuable. Its an… Continue reading Behind-the-scenes: In-residence at Paper Gallery, Manchester
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New Solo Show ‘MADE IN para:dise’ in Warrington this November
I’m pleased to start promoting my new solo show taking place at The Gallery at Bank Quay House in Warrington town centre next week. With the opening PV on Thursday 12th November, you can find out more details on the event Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/events/636072273162648/
Visual brainstorming in one-day pop-up show ‘A Temporary Surface’
Utilising the corridor space opposite my artist studio seemed the perfect place to expand and branch out. I quite literally wanted to take my work ‘out of the box’ and give myself an additional area to mind-map through a mural of new sketches and drawings. In effect creating a collage of works that would give… Continue reading Visual brainstorming in one-day pop-up show ‘A Temporary Surface’
‘A Temporary Surface’ A new one day pop-up corridor show tomorrow!
Come and see me trying our new concepts through sketches and small installations taking place in the corridor on the 3rd floor outside the artist studios. Taking place tomorrow only, pieces will change and transform through the day as my ideas further develop… Wednesday 9th September 11am to 4pm Pyramid Art Centre, Palmyra Square, Warrington… Continue reading ‘A Temporary Surface’ A new one day pop-up corridor show tomorrow!
Keeping it real & larger than life at MSB2015 in Sheffield
The beginning of July heralded the start of the second part of the MSB residency exchange between Castlefield Gallery, Bloc and Stryx. This time we were with Bloc Projects in Sheffield. A great venue and a great bunch of fellow artists. Instead of lengthly introductions, our group said our hellos and got straight down to idea… Continue reading Keeping it real & larger than life at MSB2015 in Sheffield
Fostering the exchange of ideas & artist collaboration at MSB2015
I was so excited when chosen to be a part of the MSB2015 (Manchester, Sheffield and Birmingham) exchange. If you’re not aware of the exchange, its been organised by Castlefield Gallery Associates in Manchester, Bloc Projects in Sheffield and Extra Special People in Birmingham. The idea behind the three-part residency exchange focuses on providing artists with opportunities for… Continue reading Fostering the exchange of ideas & artist collaboration at MSB2015
New Solo Show: Preview Tonight at Bankley Gallery, Manchester
My first solo show will take place at the cool Bankley Gallery in Levenshulme, Manchester (in-between the city centre & Didsbury). The unceasing renewal of the landscape is ever present in the long history of art. ‘A Question of Landscape’ explores the complexities of interpreting landscape and offers up an alternative, slightly anarchic, approach to the… Continue reading New Solo Show: Preview Tonight at Bankley Gallery, Manchester