Posts by Patricia de Vries
Laura Aldridge
Laura’s exuberant works have made large scale interventions in public spaces and galleries all over the world. Her colourful often collaborative sculptures cross disciplines and boundaries with a characteristic openness and generosity of spirit. https://www.lauraaldridge.co.uk
Read MoreDebi Banerjee
An experienced learning practitioner Debi has worked with children and young people, developing Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop’s innovative schools programme over the past decade. Debi sees her engagement work as part of her own artistic practice, evidenced in her project’s high levels of energy, imagination and commitment.
Read MoreRuth Davies
Ruth is a pattern maker, making wooden tooling using hand carving, turning and milling techniques for casting into cast iron, aluminium and bronze. Working mainly on restoration projects for architectural and private clients she has a passion for the design objects associated with Scotland’s Victorian industrial heritage. She has worked on some amazing restoration projects…
Read MoreNick Evans
Nick’s thought provoking sculptural work takes traditional materials, languages, genres and histories and gently distorts them, developing new kinds of sculptural forms that speculate on possible alternative futures. https://www.nickevansartist.co.uk/
Read MoreMichael Fullarton
Michael is a painter who often uses portrait painting as a foil to other materials, including sculpture, screen print and photography. Combining aesthetic and political concerns he has previously painted portraits of Lady Cosgrove, Scotland’s first female judge and the wrongly convicted Paddy Joe Hill, of the Birmingham six.
Read MoreMorwenna Kearsley
Working predominantly with photography, text and occasionally moving image, Morwenna photographs objects that reveal part of who we are, as individuals and communities, from museum artefacts and personal effects to discarded scraps, draped fabrics and textiles. She often collaborates with other people via workshops, evening classes and community arts projects.
Read MoreMorven Mulgrew
Morven Mulgrew is an interdisciplinary artist based in Glasgow. Working across performance, sculpture, costume and design she makes live work, costume and artefact concerned with the body. Her pottery reflects her interests in the homemade, the hand made, DIY and shonkiness as well as precision, shape and form. She is a professional amateur, making it up as…
Read MoreJames Rigler
A highly regarded ceramic maker James’ elegant yet robustly iconographic ceramic sculptures draw from previous century’s architectural forms in new and unexpected ways. Often using architectural ceramic techniques such as sledging in plaster, James builds upon traditional methods to generate new and unexpected forms.
Read MoreKate V Robertson
Reflecting on the complicated relationship between the digital record and the real thing Kate V. Robertson has cast digital cameras and pc processors in concrete and aluminium, and collaged mobile phone parts into strange sculptural mosaics. Co Founder of Sculpture Placement Group Kate is equally concerned with the obsolecence of many sculptural works, seeking long…
Read MoreLaura Spring
Laura’s long running Studio Spring is a textile studio characterised by bold, graphic and colourful print design. Always concerned with sustainability, locality and longevity Laura has recently begun to explore the use of natural plant dyes in her printed design work. https://lauraspring.co.uk/
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