Phil Morsman: Artists two short statements For me painting is an act of meditation. Whether the image arrives spontaneously or as the result of a long struggle – it is about creating an object that has its own life in the world and can become a subject of meditation for others. I have no wish to explain …
Judith Davies: Artist’s statement I have exhibited my ceramic work for over 25 yrs, showing at major art and craft fairs and galleries, work has been included in publications about contemporary ceramics. Inspiration comes from the tideline, ripples in sand and water, and the natural forms found there-such as urchin shells and pebbles. I am …
Gina Southgate: Artist’s statement As a painter of live music, best known on the international Jazz scene, where for 3 decades Southgate has captured the frisson of live music during the real time of performance. Observing the relationship between the musician and instrument she captures the energy and essence of the gig in the real time. …
George Unthank: Artist’s statement Folk Singer, Sword Dancer, Songwriter Contemporary artwork , expressing through painting, drawing and printmaking elements of folk culture and performance rooted in the North East. I create work to trigger responses found when listening to music, songs and stories of other times, fragments of which resonate within timeless truths about the …
Penny Grennan: Artist’s statement Penny Grennan is a painter whose work considers our relationship to objects, with particular reference to memory, narrative and form: all of which may be singular or partial. She often plays with notions of value by painting cheap or common objects in oil, on canvas or linen, thereby drawing on centuries of still life tradition. Her PhD thesis was …