Bovey Tracey – Corn Dolly Workshop
I was pleased to be invited by the college to run my own workshop at Bovey Tracey Contemporary Craft Fair this year, which was a real thrill to be recognised for my practical […]
I was pleased to be invited by the college to run my own workshop at Bovey Tracey Contemporary Craft Fair this year, which was a real thrill to be recognised for my practical […]
The scope of art in the public realm is extensive, from the monstrous Seed Cathedral by Heatherwick Studio’s to the tiny people installations by Slinkachu. Public art is everywhere, even […]
Here is a current brief which could be entered into as a craft practitioner such as myself. The brief requires this: to design and make a piece of sculpture, […]
Things to remember when entering into a commission, competition or application for working in the public realm sector are, commitment, collaboration, communication, risk assessment, site assessment, building a team of […]
For me my own understanding of the historical context of public art comes from an unlikely source, a computer game. Now I am not usually one for computer games and […]
ORIGIN OF CRAFT – Domestic To sell and make in the same space gives authenticity, it tells a story of the maker giving it added value or becoming more special […]
Public realm art can be a place where something remains or a site in which something happens. It can also be of the body. NARRATIVE ENVIRONMENTS Public spaces are telling […]
Gregory Kloehn goes dumpster diving, or as we would say in this country tipping! He isn’t homeless or looking for food. He is in fact, an artist from Oakland, USA that […]
Public realm art works can be brought about in many different ways. They can be commissioned by local government agencies, councils, hospitals, schools etc… funded by various different bodies which […]
A year ago I moved to Calstock, a small village on the Tamar Valley. It has good rail links to Plymouth and enabled me to still live in a village […]