WORKSHOPS:

Working with Wood
Woodcut printing and relief carving
1. Weekend 15 and 16 October 2011
10am to 4 pm

For the experienced and the inexperienced alike! Spend two days exploring your creativity with help and guidance from the artist Jane Mowat in her studio at Hurstone Studios, Waterrow, Wiveliscombe, Somerset TA4 2AT

All places must be booked in advance with part or full payment, as places are limited. £110 per person, which includes all tools and materials. Please bring a picnic, refreshments including cake provided!

For further details, and to book, please contact Jane at janemowat@eclipse.co.uk or phone 01398 361454

2. Wednesday afternoons 1pm - 4pm 5th, 12th, 18th, 26th October and 1st November 2011
Cost: £150
Details: As above

Directions:
Take the B3227 from Wiveliscombe in Bampton direction. After about 3 miles you arrive in Waterrow. Take the lane up to the left (just before you cross the river and the Rock Inn), and Hurstone studios is about a quarter of a mile on your right.
If you’re applying from further afield and need to find accommodation, I can send you names and contacts of local B & Bs. Good food available in local pubs for evening meals too!

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Somerset Art Week
17th September - 2nd October 2011
Venue: 27 'Five at the Forge', Muchelney, Nr. Langport, TA10 0DW
Open: Every day 11am - 6pm

I will be exhibiting prints, carvings, silver pieces and hangings. Please visit www.somersetartworks.org.uk
Also exhibiting large work in progress.

Hurstone Studios:

I have had a studio here since 1996. A movable feast of different artists have been associated with this place, including painters, sculptors, printmakers, ceramists, jewellers, conceptual artists ......an inspiration to visit.

Somerset Printmakers

A loose organisation of printmakers who hold exhibitions and events, and are artists in their own right. I have been involved with them for the last ten years or so.

www.somersetprintmakers.co.uk

Mythic Garden

I have exhibited here at Stone Lane Gardens in Devon regularly over the past ten years or so, often selling my work to garden designers who are incorporating the carvings into their designs. A delightful place to visit, on the edge of Dartmoor.

SAW - Somerset Art Week

I have regularly exhibited during this biennial event since 1998, with exhibitions and open studios. A useful organisation and network facilitator.

Neroche Project:

'Revealing the Landscape'

The Neroche Scheme has commissioned a diverse range of artists to make work in relation to the Neroche landscape - sculpture, storytelling, music, public art, websites and blogs, wood carving and visual art are all part of what is being produced over the coming months, to reveal some of the wonderful places and hidden secrets of the Neroche area.

Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World (CCANW)

This centre has an exciting, cutting edge agenda for the arts, exploring how artiists and craftsmen use natural materials and explore the natural world through concept and imagery and much, much more.back to top