Artist who played a leading role in the British Black Arts Movement in the 1980s and was made an OBE in last year’s New Year’s Honours list, will create new work for Great Britain at the 59th International Art Exhibition in 2021.
This week’s selection includes exhibitions and events in Manchester, London and Nottingham.
This moody landscape appears to fairly simple at first glance. However, the more you look the more emerges. This original oil painting by Osian Gwent will be on show at the 2020 Contemporary Welsh Art Exhibition London. February 29 – […]
March on March the 8, 1pm 2020 The Personal is Political Bring your handbag/rucksack 1pm statue of Millicent Fawcett Parliament Square, Westminster, London SW1P 3JX To celebrate International Women’s Day join Performance Artist Michelle Baharier AKA Michelle Duchamp, Michelle Anglo @dyslxicRant […]
March on March the 8, 1pm 2020
Women’s Art Activism – Provocation and Politics
The Personal is Political
Bring your handbag/rucksack
It’s lovely to paint with bright bold colours on a winters day with Storm Dennis whirling around the bay. This makes me think of another sunnier realm where the hues aren’t muted and life seems clear. door#16 (mixed media on […]
Klas’ opening at Glitter Ball was a great success. The show looks really good and Klas’ blend of technical skill, wit and intelligence gave visitors a lot to engage with. Klas is quick to find ways to speak with people […]
Osian Gwent is making a return appearance to the Contemporary Welsh Art Exhibition here at the London Welsh Centre. Recent exhibitions include a solo exhibition at the National Assembly for Wales (Senedd) Cardiff. The National Library of Wales recently requested permission […]
Hi, I’ve been invited by a number of private art studios/establishments to teach. They are offering to pay for flights and accommodation as well as a daily fee. These sessions would only be 5days each and be a total of […]
I have been painting as intended, using collage with a history of printed marks on old pieces of work that I have torn up. The Trinity Buoy Wharf drawing prize is off to Leicester Gallery, De Montfort University and will […]
door#15 (mixed media on canvas board) Do you think there are doors underwater too? Secret only to those who are land-based, but watery streets and residential clusters on the sea bed. Click here to shop
in my recent to do list i wrote blog post reflect about studio life – my needs as a practitioner about 6 weeks into having a studio space now and it’s helping me to think differently about my practice and […]
door#14 (mixed media on canvas board) Doors often harbour many story remnants, especially if they bear signs of layers of paint or marks on wood. Think how many snippets the doors you encounter would hear, see or sense just in […]
Premiere STARTS RESIDENCIES DAYS 2020 – Final Event Friday, February 28 – Sunday, March 1st CENTQUATRE, Paris – FRANCE
A budget is an essential tool for any artist planning a new project, making a funding application or drawing up a business plan, while a-n’s Exhibition Payment Guide asks artists to provide a clear exhibition proposal and budget in advance of negotiation. This guide by the Cultural Enterprise Office in Glasgow offers straightforward advice on how to construct and manage a simple budget.
a-n’s Exhibition Payment Guide says artists should make sure they provide clear evidence of their work and experience when approaching a gallery with a proposal. This quick guide offers advice on the main areas to consider when developing a proposal, and includes tips on what to include when responding to an approach from a gallery or making a speculative pitch.
door#13 (mixed media on canvas board) I always imagined a sweet shop having a pink sweet-coloured door, the sugary treats oozing out of the pores of the building. Fruit salads and lemon bonbons are calling to me from beautifully lined-up […]
