During the Covid 19 Lockdown I worked on a couple of projects. One was a collaboration with friend and artist Peter Pilgrim to produce a series of drawings that responded to his paintings and the second was a recycling project. The brief for the first project: Each work was completed within a week, any medium […]Read Post ›
Thinking Graphite showcases the work of seven artists who spent time together on a residency at The Viarco Pencil Factory in Portugal in the summer of 2019. Drawing Projects UK based in Trowbridge, run by Anita Taylor and Gary Sangster, have hosted the exhibition over December 2019 and January 2020. Our thanks go […]Read Post ›
http://www.hbdrawing.com Snapshot … an exhibition from HB Drawing today, celebrated the passion and dedication of artists that quietly (or not so quietly) work every day, mostly on their own, in studio spaces tucked in corners of houses, gardens and studio complexes. We wanted to share with visitors the varied practices, mad points of view, […]Read Post ›
On the 20th July, 2019 at 6.18am my visit to the Viarco Pencil Factory in São João da Madeira, North West Portugal started from Kings Cross St Pancras, in the good company of Caroline Holt Wilson, a fellow HB Drawing peer. We travelled via Paris on the Eurostar, SNCF to Hendaye where we caught the […]Read Post ›
The ‘Drawing Breath’ retreat was led by Tania Kovats, Professor of drawing at Bath Spa University and Jane Sassienie, an organisational change consultant and psychotherapist…. both are life long meditators. The retreat was held in the beautiful rolling hills of Umbria at the classic Italian ‘Villa Pia’ just walking distance from Lippiano. My journey started […]Read Post ›
Janine Hall 