Art Archive

  • Eleanor Burke and Knitted Beard

    Links round up – art and craft birthday spectacular

    Weekend plans anyone? I shall be dropping by the birthday celebrations of Knit Nottingham who are one year old! You’ll remember Eleanor from KN did some lovely guest blogs for us a couple of months back, (if you don’t remember, then go and check them...

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  • Copyright Yelena Popova

    Special event feature: Yelena Popova at RCA

    It’s a beautifully hot July day in London, the sun is out and the city is buzzing, and strangely, it feels friendlier too!  As a tourist, the usual ‘vibe’ I sense in our great capital is that of alienation – but today is different –...

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  • Three Sisters in the Blue Mountains

    Links Round-Up: Doing, Thinking, Celebrating

    Things To Do Be quick: there is also a large collection of paintings of the city from the 1880s until the 1930s by Nottingham artists Thomas Hammond. It ia part of a civic exhibition at the Council House (straight ahead as you leave the beach...

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  • The finished print

    My final in project in Nottingham!

    Now then. Whatever you do. Don't double book a surprise house move with the printing of thirty 3 colour screen prints. Lots goes wrong when you're screen printing on junk...

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  • Lost for Something to Do?

    Lost for Something to Do?

    “We are not lost. We are Nottingham. This is our island.” So says the website for the first ever NOTLOST Festival, launching this summer in Nottingham. It’s running throughout most of July (1st-23rd), and aims to bring together creative groups from all areas of the...

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  • Studio setup_29-06-11

    Work Space (Or: The Bit Of My Bedroom That’s Not A Bed)

    Surrounding myself with the right things is very important in inducing the right mindset, so my workspace [...] gets heaped with notes, newspaper clippings, flyers, posters, postcards, trinkets, toys, skulls, deities, things I've found on the floor, things other people have found on the floor, things I've found other people finding on the floor...

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  • Copyright Jon Burgerman

    Return of the Burgerman and Links round-up

    Exciting Street Art Exhibition at Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery Saturday 2 July 2011 Organised by the V&A – this highly prestigious exhibition features an exhibition by one of our own highly talented exports.  Most Nottinghamians will recognise by now the name ‘Jon Burgerman’. ...

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  • Nadine Spencer - NTU - detail

    Special Event Blog – Nadine Spencer

    It’s the Nottingham Trent degree show for Decorative Arts. Turning a corner, a shining towering metropolis, glowing with light and promise, represents Nadine Spencer’s idea of  “A World of Yesterday’s Tomorrows”. Rising up above a mirror that helps illustrate the painstaking work that went into...

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    Ways of Seeing

    Nottingham Contemporary’s latest exhibition – Huang Yong Ping and Wael Shawky –  is coming to a close this Sunday, 26 June.  And with it comes to an end my first experience of being a Gallery Assistant (GA). Having always been a visitor, or someone working...

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  • third person

    Introducing our new Guest Blogger – Yelena Popova

    A warm welcome to Yelena who will be joining us as Guest Blogger for the next two weeks. Yelena is a Russian born artist living and working in Nottingham, based at Oldknows Studios. This year she became a finalist of The New Contemporaries 2011 and...

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