Two new board members – Geoffrey Crossick and Michael Eden – will be bringing their expertise into the roles of Chair and Maker trustee at the Crafts Council.
With a move to new premises on the cards for later this year, Bob Dickinson meets International 3’s Directors, Paulette Terry Brien and Laurence Lane, and finds them in a decidedly optimistic mood.
Whereas my last studio was too cold and poorly insulated, my new space is too hot due to lack of ventilation! Having come in early in the morning the space was unbelievably humid and totally non-conducive to art making. Not […]
Had one of those rare full days in the studio on Monday. A day like that always leaves me feeling happy. Talking about my work to Joanna has prompted a re-write of my artist’s statement, of which here is the […]
Locws International are very pleased to announce our artist commissions as part of our Art Across The City programme, taking place across Swansea from 6th Sept – 6th October 2013. The artists are: Jacob Dahlgren Juneau Projects Laura Sorvala Matthew […]
Locws International is pleased to announce its inaugural Open Submission competition for UK and international artists interested in working in the public realm. Artists are invited to submit a proposal for a temporary public artwork to be realised in the […]
As British Summer Time finally decides to make an appearance, we have gone into office lockdown as we approach the next set of commissions as part of Art Across The City, Swansea. Whilst the nation swelters under the sun, we […]
Had a meet with Jane of VARC which is an organisation that works in and with rural communities in Northumberland. They have a base in High Green where they sometimes show work. They have a residency program and a project […]
With Hindsight I presumed that after 3 years of University studying Fine Art, I would be excited to be out on my own. However, nearly two months after finishing I feel no drive to carry on creating art. One of […]
Under pressure I’ve had a couple of emails from The Chapel Gallery this week, asking for images of my work for the Land Sea Sky exhibition, opening in September. Although I’d already send them images of the prototypes and a […]
I’m at Derby Museum and Art Gallery to see The Enlightenment exhibition. My friend, artist Jane Pepper is showing her exquisite assemblages and prints amongst the natural history collection. As I work my way around the exhibition opening drawers and […]
“i appear to be approaching a mirror” i wrote as i lay waiting to fall asleep. i was thinking about a blog post and several confluences of thought. i have been thinking a lot of late. you’ll be pleased to […]
This is the first video diary of conversation we will be having around 3D printing. We are at the moment exploring the possibilities of our first Mendel 3D printer which Nathan completed several weekends ago. We decided not to create […]
Art Across The City takes place twice a year, commissioning temporary and permanent public art across Swansea, Wales, UK. The latest commissions open on 6th September and include Juneau Projects, Jacob Dahlgren, Laura Sorvala, Matthew Houlding.
In this blog we will be collecting our thoughts while building, develop and using 3D printers. Working from an open source starting point, we hope to get to grip with this newer technology which over the last few years has […]
Two years on from the Oslo terrorist attacks, as an international competition for a memorial to the events is launched, Claire Doherty, Director of Situations, considers the implications of such a brief.
Three painters and an art historian named as the jury of the UK’s most coveted painting prize as its call for entries goes live.
The temporary pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery has become an annual summer event, working with internationally renowned architects and blurring the relationship between art and architecture. Julian Vigo talks to the designer of this year’s ‘cloudscape’ structure, Sou Fujimoto.
