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 …