Sheets (2009) Oil on board 35 x 45 cm My work is a visual exploration of a place that exists beyond what my eyes can see. In this constructed space I explore ideas of nostalgia and personal history and how these relate to buildings and space. Notions of home, alienation and belonging are addressed through […]
Film still from Supervision: Wawina, MN (2008) Super8 film and digital video Most of my work includes elements of public intervention, performance/action and/or long term immersive research. Although I work in whichever medium suits my project best, I typically make videos, installations, sound pieces, computer-based work and maps. My main areas of interest are urbanism, […]
‘Both Sides’(2009) Scooter Modification with Camera Stand. BIOGRAPHY Hensey’s art practice is concerned with ‘openness’, which could be defined as unobstructed perception or meaning. His practice is multi-disciplinary, incorporating the following mediums; drawing, found imagery/objects, installation, photography, sculpture and video. With regard to working methods, he uses a combination of visual hardware and software along […]
This award enabled me to travel throughout Colombia in South America for 5 weeks. During my trip, I took every opportunity to visit local craftsmen and learn about indigenous art in museums and from the tribes people themselves. I learnt how forms communicate. How lines have predetermined rules of how to travel along a form. Pre […]
In 2007 the Travel Award enabled me to make a month long journey from Russia to China via Mongolia on the Trans Siberian and Trans Manchurian Railways. My time travelling allowed me to reflect on the development of my practise prior to my final year at Chelsea College of Art. During the trip I collected […]
Recently my practice has sought to engage with extending the possibilities of painting, both materially and as an historical frame. A characteristic feature of the paintings is their visual instability: the works’ extreme responsiveness to light means, firstly, that at any two angles the viewer experiences subtly or dramatically varying images; secondly, when exhibited in […]
Andrew Baxter - Lettering Artist & Stone Carver All forms of lettering – carved, painted or cast – applied to memorials, architectural exteriors/interiors, retail outlets, plaques and signs. Garden/landscape sculpture to commission. All forms of relief carving including portraiture. Contact details: andrewpbaxter@letter-carving.com
Lilah Fowler was born in 1981 in London, England. She received her MA Sculpture in 2008 from the Royal College of Art, London, and her BA Sculpture in 2005 from the Edinburgh College of Art. In Fowler’s work, ideas of retro-futuristic design and form, utopian architecture, science fiction, and parallel universes are explored through a […]
Still from film entitled, ‘Collected Solos’ 2008, video, 26 minutes. The Travel Award enabled a prolonged trip to Edinburgh early this year to organise a pair of exhibitions and some teaching at the ECA. Without the benefit of the award, the amount of time; the quality of the work and the level of professional assistance […]
My drawings are attempts to unite dislocated fragments of memories and images; like recalling dreams lost in the morning sunlight. With the grant I have received from CAC Trust, I decided to go to an island called Funafuti of Tuvalu, located in the South Pacific. Tuvalu is said to be the first country to sink […]
