Posts by Laura Aldridge
Coral Brookes
Coral is a visual artist, educator, and producer working across drawing, sculpture, and participatory projects. Her practice explores playful and experimental approaches to making and learning, often through collaboration. With a strong interest in alternative education, Coral creates work that invites engagement and connection—examining how environments and objects influence the way we move, feel, and…
Read MoreDYE GARDEN SOCIAL #008
FROM SOIL TO SEED: COME START THE SEASON AT THE DYE GARDEN! 🌱 Growing Season Kickoff: Soil Prep, Composting, and Dye Garden Fun! 🌸 Join us for a hands-on event to kick off the growing season and make preparations for a vibrant year ahead! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this event…
Read MoreBLEND FOLD MOVE ExhibItion
To celebrate the work created by pupils from St Fergus and Glencoats Primary Schools alongside artists Coral Brookes and Eo Stearn, Sculpture House staged an exhibition at The Tannahill Centre in Ferguslie Park. The inventive display featured an enlarged landscape of the children’s drawings from the project, providing a vibrant backdrop to showcase their artwork.
Read MoreFerguslie Dye Gardeners
Join us in this free, fortnightly group for Renfrewshire residents (aged 16 and over) where Sculpture House textile designer and resident Laura Spring will be hosting a year-round two hour workshop on alternate Tuesday mornings. The workshop is designed to bring people together in a relaxed setting where they can learn, grow, and create with dye plants. Participants will…
Read MoreMy inspiration for the mushroom was that we should all take care of our planet.
You’ve got a live audience! Do you want to say your name and where you are. My names Lacey and we’re at the Tannahill Center. Thanks Lacey and what are we looking at? We’re looking at stuff we made at Sculpture House Are there any themes or motifs or things that you think run through…
Read MoreMy name is CeCe and we are in the Tannahill Centre
My name is CeCe and we are in the Tannahill Center. We are looking at our art pieces for the weeks that we’ve been doing Sculpture house. In primary 6 we did it and then year we did it with Mo and Debbie. But they moved to Glasgow, and then we got you guys! Do you…
Read MoreThere’s A Worm In It
There’s A Worm In It is an ongoing project with the children of The Ferguslie Early Learning Childcare Centre. Using fun techniques like press moulding and relief casting, these young artists, aged 3 to 5, are creating a variety of unique artworks for their sensory garden—some functional, some purely decorative! Pictured here are the children…
Read Morewhen i start to do clay and art my brain justs turns on…
BLEND FOLD MOVE
Blend Fold Move was a Sculpture in Schools Project led by Artists Coral Brookes and Eo Stearn. Over six sessions, pupils from St Fergus and Glencoats Primary Schools experimented with a variety of materials to explore the connections between bodies and landscapes—ranging from architecture and buildings to natural spaces like gardens. They also navigated the…
Read MoreDavid Milne
David Milne is a meticulous artist with a passion for clay. His installations for Sculpture House highlight his mastery of mark-making and pattern design. Currently, he is working on a series of signs for our Dye Garden, blending functional art with natural beauty, where his design sensibility is sure to complement the surrounding environment.
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