Since graduating in 2008,Campbell & Connors joined forces again in 2012 to present an exhibition titled ‘Works on Paper’. Through collaboration, we’re extending the project & continuing our investigation of what a work on paper can be.
This blog will show different formats of how I have exhibited my work. It will give you an insight into the different methods I am using to display work for a range of audiences. This blog will be updated daily […]
Henri 100 years ago – is the pre-project project made for Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre in Cwmbran South Wales – it will lead on to an Arts Council of Wales funded research project at National Museum of Wales Cardiff in 2015
How did I get into the craft of Leather work? Well that journey started when my family and I were watching the first series of The Great British Sewing Bee, April 2013. There was a rather interesting fellow, who didn’t […]
I’m just going to dive in all guns blazing and hit you with the good stuff. As a direct result of getting the a-n Re:view bursary last year I’m now finally on the right road to making a short film. It was […]
Opening event. Great launch with great people
This blog will document the rest of my 6 month residency at Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, which culminates in a final exhibition in the gallery space at the end of January.
http://mappingcollaboration.blogspot.co.uk/. A participatory exhibition that examines creatively working together and explores how our values for collaboration could be visually expressed, incorporated and mapped.
I’ve just completed my residency at the V&A Museum. This was the first time the museum funded an artist to be based outside the museum. My studio was in North Kensington and connected to a housing development. From July 2014-Jan […]
…AT Tate Modern on Marlene Dumas |The Image as Burden Saturday 14th February 2015
I guess this will appear somewhere, whether anyone will read it, I have no idea, but let’s get it out there… I have just started to teach adults in my own self devised classes in South Devon. I love it. […]
…AT SPINACH WITH DAVID MACDIARMID: SHOW & PRACTICE DIALOGUE THURSDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2015
Barrie J Davies is an artist. He has been a practicing artist for over ten years has had up to fourteen solo exhibitions and been in over hundred and seven group exhibitions worldwide. In paint he uses a provocative and humourous approach to expose the human condition.
Christine De Pizan was a female author during the medieval period. In the book of The City of the Ladies ( 1405) De Pizan confronts Europes Pagan past as St Augustine did in the city of God, she re-interprets myth […]
A collection of events happening in August, September and October 2014, focussing on MA and MFA degree shows, festivals and graduate shows.
Infinite metamorphosis, formulas of forms. Bred by taste of the act in the incomprehensible roams.
For the past year I have been working to push my practice and develop as an artist. I have been jokingly calling this period a self-directed MA. I am currently undertaking a residency at Ruthin Craft Centre. This project is supported by the Arts Council of Wales.
These are some of my favourite pieces of art work I have created during my art studies.
Applying for opportunities in the Arts
This piece was another experiment with water colour. I only focused on one fish in this pice as i wanted to add more detail than previous work. simple blue wash in the back ground creates movement of the fish.
This piece was one of my first experiments with water colour. simple brush strokes and lines were used to create the fish.
This blog will document and reflect on my a-n New Collaborations bursary projects, planned for the period June-October 2014. I’m collaborating with a voice/singing teacher, Lucy Legg, and an artist who specialises in video and projections, Lynn Dennison.
Members exhibition, I am exhibiting my work Freefloating confinement. Exhibition viewable Thurs – Sun 12 -5pm
Pencil and pen portraiture.