Hi All, I am setting up an affordable art exhibition called “Meet the Artists” to platform emerging artists in London. Can you help? I am looking for funding? If anyone can suggest any. And a few more options for cheap […]
Over the last year and a half, my work has evolved from painting landscapes with acrylics to using mud as a medium of portraying the landscape. At first I applied the mud as a literal portrayal but soon established it […]
The UTOPIA 2016 festival is a year-long celebration at Somerset House, London marking 500 years since the publication of Thomas More’s influential text. Initiator and artistic advisor Ruth Potts explains how the festival came about, and explores the relationship between its programming and More’s groundbreaking ideas.
57 internationally-exhibiting artists will take part in Ireland’s biennial of contemporary art, with exhibitions taking place in both gallery and non-gallery spaces.
This week’s selection includes a literally sensational exhibition in Liverpool, a reexamining of benches in London and video art in Coventry.
A retrospective of digital artist Pat Flynn’s computer generated images of sculptural objects and edited environments
Judith Scott was an American artist [1943 – 2005). She was a deaf mute with Downs syndrome who became known for her creativity which was expressed in wrapped figures and forms. I find her wrapped forms so expressive , tightly […]
Why look into Gonzalez-Torres? He primarily uses everyday objects to present his artworks in a way to show his personal memories of his relationships with his gay lover. This idea of presenting lovers within objects to make a narrative of […]
What has changed from my ideas with the Chinese & English foods and drinks? I have given some ideas with careful thought and I have decided that fr now, I will try to print these images out to see what […]
Who Have I looked into that relates to my two culture themes? Australian Artist Xenia Hausner is a portrait painter who produces big scale paintings. Xenia Hausner has made a fresh assessment of this broad realm of globalised modernity. What […]
Charting the outcomes and reflecting on the progress of the Go See Bursary Collective Creativity were awarded in 2015.
Straight lines are male? curves are female…..each curve is made of straight lines….. Elizabeth Frink only made one female figure, she presumably felt she could express more with the power of her striding males. Alice Kettle’s figures are often powerful, […]
Trying to express the quality of being trapped by culture, gender, expectations without being too literal. Wrapped figures, maybe an army of wrapped figures. Look at Egyptian mummies, wrapped in bandages. Wrapped in bandages suggests being healed, preserved, cared for […]
2 new mounted prints from the series Ice & Fire
i’m taking to review my january early as i have commitments with my two training courses from tomorrow until the end of the month. this month has seen me walk back into quad in derby to visit their animation exhibition […]
Four Words, part of Metal’s Liverpool Provocations programme, saw a giant electronic billboard in the city centre taken over for an hour by a series of animated four-word messages and slogans curated by artist Alan Dunn.
I’m coming to the end of the first week off from work and although it seems to have taken a while, I’m really starting to settle down and relax. Perhaps I shouldn’t have spent most of yesterday watching TV and reading, […]
Five events posted by a-n’s members on our popular Events listings section, from an exhibition by family pairs in Hertford to an event based in an Edwardian ladies room in Bristol.
