Manages to make a silk elephant this week…..don’t ask why! Then more badges for next weeks Matthew Harris talk. Am now going to start making more books…..honest! Life class later so hopefully more inspiration will come my way!
Author: helen sill @mycathasniceboots
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Hannah Hoch and Kader Attia at the Whitechapel
Feeling very arty this week….two exhibitions! Love Hannah Hoch (should have an umlout but can’t work that out but I have worked out how to add images from the internet! I heart my iPad)
bit disappoited by Attia…great concept and clever use of mirrors but expected to feel more…….
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Pallant House – Stanley Spencer
Trying to work out how to upload photos……great exhibition. Very inspiring.
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Anita Bell talks to Liss in StitcheS
Lovely work and great talk by multi media artist on where she finds her inspiration. Comforting to know other peoples heads are like mine! Looking forward to being her slave at workshop on April 5th!
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Aspects Gallery Creating Balance Project and 5am Group
Give 10 artist/designers and 10 photographers an angle poise lamp and see what happens. Some quirky and thoughtful images and some great lamps!
5am group includes two small pieces by Alice Kettle. Worth a butchers.
photos
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Mike Walker Gallery Muse
Just been to see Mike Walker at Gallery Muse. Beautiful linocut prints. Spoke to Mary Herdman whilst there. Going to see her exhibition a ‘the Cricketers’ in Petersfield on Friday. Can’t wait. Mary does beautiful line drawing and paintings.
gallerymuse.co.uk
MIKE WALKER is an Artist, Writer, Lecturer and Academic currently lecturing at Chichester and Kent University.
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Count down to Matthew Harris and final show.
Still have a few tickets a to sell for Matthew’s talk.
Press releases out soon for final show and Wendy has spent days setting up our website : http://www.fabricformation.co.uk, lots of brownie points to Wendy…its great!
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Sarah Waters Feltmaker
Just spent a great day in the new forest felting with Sarah. Sarah introduced me to nuno felting…fantastic! We went for a very wet walk to see the fantastic art work in the village hall at Woodgreen..AMAZING! Murals painted by students of Central St Martins Art College in the 1930s…wonderful.
http://www.sarahwaterstextiles.com
More information about the murals – the pictures on the website do not do the murals justice. http://www.woodgreenvillagehall.org.uk/home/murals
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Matthew Harris Talk
As part of our degree we need to raise money for our final show. We have arranged for Matthew Harris to come and talk…..a few tickets still remaining. Email me if you’d like one!
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