“It is a really fundamental question how architecture is different from nature, or how architecture could be part of nature, or how they could be merged…what are the boundaries between nature and artificial things.” Sou Fujimoto Yesterday I finally got around to see this years a pavilion. As I approached I was underwhelmed by theContinue reading “The Serpentine Pavilion 13”
Category Archives: Exhibition
A few days of arty stuff with a friend!
I spent the last few days showing a friend London and doing some art. What a privilege! Here are a few pictures from days out at Tate. My friend and I will be starting a new photographic project taking weekly images. I have a plan for the studio and completing my painting project, getting aContinue reading “A few days of arty stuff with a friend!”
The Pitmen Painters
Last night I went to see The Pitman Painters at The yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford. It is only on till the 11th, so go if you can! http://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/ I didn’t know that much about this group of painters, so if you are like me here is a quick intro: “The “Ashington group” [pitmen painters]Continue reading “The Pitmen Painters”
The Other Art Fair
Today I went to The Other Art Fair (I am coinciding applying to do it in October). It is a showcase and selling exhibition for independent artists in London. It was great to see such a range of work, of a high standard, in a commercial setting. Being an artist is a hard career, youContinue reading “The Other Art Fair”
Roy Lichenstein exhibition
Yesterday I went to see the Lichenstein exhibition at Tate Britain. I love his work for its bold, simplistic style paintings. I most enjoyed the pieces based on the everyday moments and objects, like “Alka Seltzer,” 1966, and “the Ring (engagement)”. They make me think of order, control and neatness (with the repetitive dots), asContinue reading “Roy Lichenstein exhibition”
S4SC Showcase
It’s been super interesting at S4CS Showcase. Met some great people. Especially love the jewellery of The Gilded lab, gift cards by a strange Fruit, and the creative agency The Refinery. And no day can be great without a storm troop! .
Short listed for a contest with The Print Space! Vote for me!
I have been short listed for a photography contest with The Print Space! The image is one I took on a recent trip to dubia of a new construction obscured by sand dunes. Hope you like it and please vote via the print space! http://www.theprintspace.co.uk/blog/architecture-photo-contest-finalists/
Susan Prout and her amazing bags!
At The Start Up Showcase, supporting my friend Susan Prout. Super proud of her work! if you want bespoke, leather, handmade bags, belts and accessories, then contact her, and check out her website, or come and visit over the next few days at Somerset House. https://twitter.com/CreativeS4S, http://Www.susanprout.com
Selling on Saatchi online
Dear friends, I am now selling reproductions on Saatchi online. If you are on it, let me know and friend me! Original artwork available direct from me, so let me know and come and have a studio visit! http://www.saatchionline.com/Sophiemayersart
London Art Fair
Last night I went to the private view of the London Art Fair. There is so much to see, so if you go, give yourself time! The is some amazing and inspirational work challenging materials, show casing skills, diversity of subject matter, and how new technology can be used for visual good… And also someContinue reading “London Art Fair”
Sophie Douglas and The Arts School 