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28 July 2014 - Who's Made A Mark?

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I've had iii weeks off from blogging.

  • The showtime calendar week was because I had a flake of a stupor wellness wise, ended upward inwards infirmary facing a battery of tests in addition to decided to convey it slow for a few days.
  • Followed past times finishing upward the concluding layouts for the volume - which was rather to a greater extent than hard than I'd been expecting.
  • Then I decided I needed a calendar week off. I fitted inwards some long walks addition some drawing in addition to sketching but a lot of it was taken upward amongst trying to pose things dorsum where they were supposed to hold upward "after the book" - in addition to a surprise flood.

Throughout I managed to postal service a few things to Facebook so this is going to hold upward an update for those who don't follow me on Facebook - addition a few extras inwards price of weblog posts past times me.

Two charcoal drawings past times Maggie Hargreaves

Winner of The John Ruskin Prize 2014
(see Art Competitions below)

Artists in addition to Art Blogs


Artists Passing on

  • David Prentice died on May seventh this year. He painted some sublime landscape paintings. An exhibition of his paintings of the Malverns "A Last Look at the Malverns" could hold upward latterly seen at the John Davies Gallery. Unsurprisingly it was a virtual sell out. However you lot tin dismiss meet the exhibition catalogue online http://www.johndaviesgallery.com/prentice/. This was his obituary inwards The Guardian. 
The comprehend of H5N1 Last Look at the Malverns past times David Prentice (1936-2014)
courtesy of John Davies Gallery, Moreton inwards the Marsh

Art History


Botanical Art


Colour


Drawing 
  • What is drawing? Does this mesh amongst your Definition of what is drawing?  This is an article amongst images past times the Victoria in addition to Albert Museum
The term drawing is applied to industrial plant that vary greatly inwards technique. It has been understood inwards dissimilar ways at dissimilar times in addition to is hard to define.
drawing has creative, expressive in addition to educational value; it remains telephone commutation to translating in addition to analysing the world
  • I'm a speaker on a panel at Draw In! a weekend symposium to celebrate the value of drawing at the Belfast School of Art on 30th August. See http://draw-in.co.uk/ for to a greater extent than details.

Portraiture


Art Business & Marketing

fine art fairs

auctions

copyright

  • Beware the fellowship that snaffles images without permission from a good connected creative somebody similar Ester Roi or whatever creative somebody who has a lot of friends on Facebook.  This Malysian fellowship afterwards paid upward when presented amongst an invoice. So the moral of the storey is don't only convey that your artwork mightiness hold upward copied in addition to used elsewhere - ship an invoice!
I’m rattling pleased to denote that I receive got reached a satisfactory small town amongst CP Stationery, the fellowship that used iii of my images on their products without permission. They apologized profusely in addition to were quick to ship the agreed payment.
This victory would non receive got been possible without the massive intervention from so many of you. If anybody however doubts the powerfulness of social media, this representative tin dismiss render a potent argument. Thank you lot for your amazing back upward in addition to for taking the fourth dimension to limited your appal here, on your page, in addition to on the company’s page. (Ester Roi - Facebook Page)

websites in addition to social media

  • On eighth August 2014 I'm doing a session on how to teach your artwork online in addition to brand the most of social media equally go of an all-day "techie stuff for artists" workshop at the Mall Galleries. I get together the workshop is instantly booked upward - but if you lot fancy the thought of How to photograph your piece of work in addition to teach it online (topic covered past times other speakers include how to photograph your fine art in addition to copyright for artists) be sure to allow the Mall Galleries know!

Art Competitions



Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year

BP Portrait Award 2014 Exhibition

I did a lot of video interviews this yr - equally did the people running this major portrait contest inwards the UK!  Portraits past times 55 artists were selected from some 2,300 entries.

The human face upward of Man amongst a Plaid Blanket by Thomas Ganter
BP Portrait Award 2014 Exhibition 


BP Travel Award

I've got 2 posts on the BP Travel Award
Making H5N1 Mark Videos 3:07

Jerwood Drawing Prize 

The John Ruskin Prize

  • Bury artist Maggie Hargreaves was announced equally the winner of the The John Ruskin Prize 2014: Recording Great Britain Now at the halt of June. The Prize inwards its minute yr invited artists across the UK to submit fresh visions of Britain’s urban, rural in addition to social environment.
    • You tin dismiss read to a greater extent than nigh her artwork on her website eg The Company of Trees. This is her weblog Maggie Hargreaves. The 2 industrial plant were Slowly Creeping (2011) , 150x212 cm, charcoal on paper and Changing Space II (2009), 150x220 cm, charcoal on paper
The degree of special in addition to large scale of these drawings invites viewers to teach into the infinite depicted in addition to pass fourth dimension exploring it. Concurrently, equally the drawings are approached, the paradigm dissolves in addition to the materiality in addition to procedure are established; the artifice of the paradigm structure is revealed equally a slice of paper amongst handmade marks, pinned to the gallery wall. Drawing in addition to erasing amongst charcoal reflects the transient shifting nature of the human relationship betwixt people in addition to the surrounding living environment.
  • The exhibition for  is currently showing at Sheffield's Millennium Gallery featuring 23 shortlisted artists (from 600+ entries) until twelfth Oct 2014.  Artwork past times the selected artists varies from traditional techniques to contemporary visions of Britain.
  • The theme in addition to status for the 3rd John Ruskin Prize volition hold upward announced inwards October.

Packing Room Prize

Art Society Exhibitions

Art Galleries


Art Materials & Supplies

Art media

Art Suppliers

  • Pencils4artists has supplied a handy sized version of the Luminance Colour Chart on its website 
  • Great Art has instantly its catalogue online at http://ecatalogue.greatart.co.uk but I'm non rattling impressed amongst the search capability or navigation. That said this is a frequent work amongst catalogues going online so we'll only receive got to meet how they tackle it in addition to they already receive got the range to convey orders amongst their existing website. Being able to uncovering what you lot desire in addition to and then go through a rattling unproblematic procedure to society it is the "make or break" chemical ingredient to eventual usage of a site so it's rattling critical to teach it right.  GA are however doing much ameliorate than Atlantis Art Materials in addition to Art Supplies which is however running an extremely antiquated site in addition to a 2012 catalogue.

Art Schools in addition to Education


and finally......


Giants came to Liverpool in conclusion weekend inwards the shape of colossal puppets. This is the article past times the Guardian about Royal de Luxe's Merseyside spectacular which was an emotional tribute to lives lost inwards the showtime footing war


PS I'm 3 "likes" away from 2,500 likes for my Making H5N1 Mark Facebook Page - volition you lot hold upward the 2,500th?

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