Across many cultures, the mask is used as a tool for change. To wear a mask is to step into another role, another presence, or another way of being.
Masked
Posts Categorized: Exhibition
*looking at the world askance*
what does this mean ? – to know that a photograph is an abstraction in time from the constancy of perception – that it makes its own reality… – to understand that there is only the drama of the world and the objects within it and you, watching… – to make images… Read more »
Life Lines
A love letter to the ‘Lovely Life Drawing’ community, exploring how creative communities can facilitate the building of relationships and shape us as artists. Expect lots of life drawing.
DON’T TELL ANYONE
Amy Shiner is an artist, Creative Facilitator and Intuitive Psychology Coach. This exhibition reflects that journey of vulnerability and rediscovery, where journal pages grew into paintings.
Weathering
The art and craft of weaving go back for thousands of years, and yet there is still much to explore in this archaic medium in the present.
TAKE 5
Five contemporary printmakers. Curated by Ivana Svabic-Cannon.
Clear Spot
Megan Thimm and Ian Pillidge. Delicate works on paper.
Mysteries of the Familiar
The art of Sandy Creighton. Sandy records everyday objects and events and presents them in a way that reveals their hidden strangeness, beauty and significance. His strategies include chance procedures and unconscious promptings. He uses drawing, digital imagery, video, sound, and mixed media. His current focus is on digital drawings of urban street scenes. www.sandycreighton.co.uk… Read more »
These Two
New paintings and sculptures from Nigel Shipley & Sophie Howard. This exhibition is part of the Bristol Gallery Weekend. Nigel & Sophie are both artists and run HOURS, a gallery and event space in the Christmas Steps Arts Quarter of Bristol. The Bristol Gallery Weekend allows a rare chance for Nigel and Sophie to show… Read more »
The Dark Ages
by Mike Stuart Created as a direct emotional reaction to the current age of anxiety over the last two years, this series of monochromatic painted biro drawings tries to find sense in an unpredictable, precarious world. A stream of consciousness feed, aspiring to explore higher states, but invaded by intrusive thoughts of industrial genocide, growing… Read more »