This collection contains three interrelated glass domes. Each has a visual narrative composed and constructed from handmade, discovered, and sentimental objects; the link between them is how the materials repeat within each space. The trio continues my curiosity about our relationships with entities and is a tentative study reflecting on returning to the world after …
Illustrating for zines is a fantastic way of storytelling through words and pictures. This zine is produced on an A3 piece of paper which is divided into eight sections. These eight sections join together in a sequence to tell a story and they can contain words or pictures or both, it is up to you! …
This session showcases the artwork created by a mother and daughter team, they desired to create new artwork for their new home and booked a day session at the West Yorkshire Print Workshop, Mirfield. Paper stencils are a diverse, quick method to create shapes, these paper pieces are laid onto the paper and trapped between …
‘We Stand Together’, by six million plus charitable trust performance project highlighting the plight of displaced people around the world, current and historical. Taking influence from the rich textile heritage of North Kirklees, shoddy was used to design button discs with representational images sewn onto from countries that are or have experienced war or genocide. …
(dys)function(ing) performance explores scenographic materials, feminine objects, and the fragility of the human condition. The intimate one to one performances invited guests to partake in the ritual of tea drinking and explore the objects on display. The collection of curated objects held significant semiotic signage on personal history which initiated conversations to occur between the …
The resonate collected developed during the curation for the Andy Banks Retrospective project. I utilised the gifted portable ‘Ensomatic’ drawing machine designed and made by Andy, the original purpose of the machine was to scribe onto paper, I adapted it by replacing the pen holder to house an etching needle to produce the etching plates. …
There was no doubt in my mind about making this exhibition happen; a showcase of Andy’s diverse creative artwork just had to be put together and made available to the public. Many hours were spent sorting through sketchbooks, journals and portfolios. Andy’s collection of artwork is vast and wide-ranging, from delicate sketches, etching plates and …