Category Archives: Art Gallery

Amazing experience! Hosting Anthony Schrag

A little while ago I saw a friends Facebook spot about an artist doing a pilgrimage from Deveron Arts in Huntly, Scotland, to the Venice Biennelle, by artist Anthony Schrag. I offered to host the artist for the night when he made it down to Kent. Last night we had the priviledge of his company. WhatContinue reading “Amazing experience! Hosting Anthony Schrag”

Saturday Addition: 18.01.14

The London Art Fair 2014, vast, overwhelming, underwhelming, amazing, exhausting and interesting. Worth a look but give yourself time as there is so much to see! During my visit I went to a talk on “Eric Ravilious: Modern British Art and Nostalgia – a discussion with Alan Powers and Neil Jennings”. The discussion showed aContinue reading “Saturday Addition: 18.01.14”

Happy New Years: what is your plan?

Having read others blogs exploring what their aims for the new year are, I have been inspired to define what I am trying to do. I am aiming for clarity through a reflective practise, and as I try to teach my students to have a reflective practise, and I am also trying to practice whatContinue reading “Happy New Years: what is your plan?”

Saturday Addition 14: Gallery review for a Droste Effect Magazine!

Very pleased to be asked to write an exhibition review for Droste Effect Magazine’s blog. It is in the Mingei: Are You Here? Exhibition at Pace London. Really interesting as I have limited knowledge of this area. Check out the post at: http://www.drosteeffectmag.com/c/blog/ This work is created by Sophie Mayer ©www.sophiemayer.com

Saturday addition 12: The Affordable Art Fair

This addition is a bit late because I have found it hard to write. It is not supposed to sound bitter, but me asking questions of myself, and hopping for advise or comments from the reader. Yestrday I went to the Affordable Art Fair at Battersea Park, London. I have been meaning to go forContinue reading “Saturday addition 12: The Affordable Art Fair”

Saturday Addition 11: The Other Art Fair

http://www.theotherartfair.com/ “Now in its 5th edition, The Other Art Fair has firmly established itself as the only event art buyers of all experiences and tastes need attend, to buy directly from over 100 of the most talented, unrepresented artists. Coinciding with Frieze Week, the most important date in London’s art calendar, as well as sharingContinue reading “Saturday Addition 11: The Other Art Fair”

Saturday Addition 10: The Watts Chapel

I grew up in the village of Compton. This chapel is part of my memories. Growing up with spaces like this on your door step, create a visual and spatial understanding and appreciation of the style that was part of the arts and crafts movement. I love that these works were about society and theContinue reading “Saturday Addition 10: The Watts Chapel”