Hello, I would like to share with you two articles that have been written about the St. Anne’s Chapel Project. Just click on the link below to view each one. West Buckland School Arts and Entertainment North Devon Ed
This month I focused on the the light entering the two side windows of the main room and the shadows it created on the different objects in the room – mainly the classroom tables. When I add different sheets of paper to the drawing it has a sense adding to a puzzle: the way in which the drawing expands the sense of the room whilst still keeping in context ...
Pilton Arts Group are inviting members on a 5 week drawing course based on St. Anne’s Chapel, Barnstaple. Details of this are below: Class Dates and location Monday, 19th, 26th September – at St. Anne’s Chapel 10th, 17th, 24th October – at Pilton Arts Studios 7pm to 9pm. Class Details Edward will be teaching members perspective, techniques ...
As I ran into the Chapel on a wet summer’s morning there were heavy clouds overhead that loomed over the town of Barnstaple. Inside the Chapel I familiarised myself with the room and got to work adding three new pages to the drawing, adding in the school desks, display boards the wooden beams supporting the roof. Large parts of the drawing was heavily ...
My studio doors were open in June for North Devon’s Art Trek. The deterring weather didn’t stop people visiting the hay loft studio with over 20 visitor in all. They were able to take a look at the most recent paintings I made from the Braunton Burrows Walk and views across Codden Hill in North Devon. The public were also shown my current project, the ...
The course of the five months I have been looking into the structure and layout of the different rooms in the Chapel and have decided to now focus on just one location that will be added to each month. What I envisage the drawing to become is a history of left marks on the paper as the room changes and becomes renovated into a light and spacious area. I have ...
The way in which I record myself in the environment by tallying each step taken on a walk I then wanted to develop this process in my studio and so created a knot to represent every step taken on my walk. Pace – Pencil and Rope on Rag paper – June 2011
Sculptural Installation 3rd -25th September 2011 Heathercombe Gardens, Dartmoor (concurrent with EDGE Exhibition) Opening Ceremony 3rd September, 2pm An artist led walk by myself will be also occurring at the end of July. Dates for this are to be announced. -Ed
The development of Edward’s practice in the Mariner’s Way project has been to focus on a sculptural installation that bears reference to the mythological, historical and social background of ancient Dartmoor. This project has broadened and deepened Edward’s research skills and has made a direct impact on the location, construction and material which was ...