Solo Show at Upright Gallery
NOW ONLINE -I have a Solo Show opening 13th March at the Upright Gallery in Edinburgh.It runs until 4th April, and includes a special selection on 4th April as part of Slow Art day.I am really looking forward to showing a collection of new and recent objects exploring...
MAKE STUFF, FEEL GOOD
Make Stuff, Feel Good I am combining my interest as an artist and maker along with my skills of supporting wellbeing, to offer a range of activities, collectively called Make Stuff, Feel Good. There is a lot of research and personal experience around links between...
‘Tools for Survival’ exhibition with Liz Douglas and Felicity Bristow
We have been working on a new exhibition together, which will open on 9th August and run until 29th. Open Mon -Fri 10am - 5pm. It will be held in the 2 glass cube spaces at the front of the Briggait. It is a result of conversations between myself and Liz Douglas and...
Summer Show at Royal Society of Scuptors
I am delighted to have 2 pieces selected for this years Summer exhibition at the Royal Society of Sculptors. I will be showing '5 tools to evoke change' and 'in a while you will feel fine bag' It runs from 22nd July to 14th September at Dora House, Royal Society of...
TIDE John Muir Open – Bursary and exhibition
TIDE | Dialogues of Change | 12 Artists 12 Questions I am very excited to be part of a new exhibition this summer in Dunbar, as one of twelve Scottish artists that have been selected for the John Muir Open to offer an opportunity to develop our personal...
New member of Royal Society of Sculptors
I am delighted to have been elected as a member of the Royal British Society of Sculptors. It is an honour to be selected by my peers and to join so many interesting and accomplished artists. They have a headquarters in Kensington, in SW London and I hope to find ways...
Tools to Evoke Change
Image: Tools to Evoke Change (photo Alistair Clark Photography) I have been very busy and absorbed in my studio, producing a range of new objects, ‘Tools to evoke Change’. They got their first public outing, at a recent Open studio event, with lots of curiosity and...
News – Life Coach December 2018
I am now a Qualified Transformational Life Coach, successfully completing the Diploma Course with Animas recently. I am now working with a range of individual clients and starting to liaise with creative organisations to provide bespoke coaching and wellbeing services...
Becoming a Life Coach
I am delighted to be moving in a new direction working with people and have started training to become a Life Coach. I am studying with Animas, and will qualify with a Diploma in Transformational Coaching in the autumn. I am setting myself up to work freelance, I...
News January 2018
I will be part of several exhibitions so far coming up this year. The SSA/VAS annual Open show opening on 29th January at the National Galleries, Edinburgh until 8th March A group ceramics exhibition at the Tatha Gallery, Newport on Tay will open in May....
News September 2017 – Art Walk Porty
I have just set up my art installation as part of Art Walk Porty 2017, a local arts event here in Portobello, Edinburgh. The theme of the installation pieces is 'Edgelands', and I have responded to the brief by drawing attention to the seawater here at Seafield...
transFORM exhibition at the Meffan Gallery
transFORM at the Meffan gallery June/July 2017 I have now joined a of group of artists who use, reaproppriate and explore manmade objects. Along with Simon Ward, Keiko Mukaide, Robert Mach, Nathalie Cortada and Karen Murat, I exhibited work at the Meffan Gallery in...
July 2017 Recent Exhibition News
Tatha Gallery I was part of an interesting show, called ‘ Connections’ , which ran from 21st April to 17th June. The gallery is in a beautiful old building, shared with the The Newport Restaurant and rooms on the High St in Newport on Tay and overlooks the...
Objects for an Uncertain World
Solo Show Objects for an Uncertain World new and reconfigured works, installations of ceramics, textiles and drawings Saturday 19th to Sunday 27th November, 2016 open 12 noon to 6pm daily Artist Talks on Saturday 19th and 26th November 2-3pm, all welcome Patriothall...
News October 2016
I am delighted to have been accepted as a professional member of Scottish Society of Artists , http://www.s-s-a.org/member/?u=jennypope I have had a busy summer and been part of a couple of exhibitions. ArtWalk Porty, was on during the first weekend in...
Intimations Exhibition Gayfield Creative Spaces August 2016
I will be part of a group exhibition during the Edinburgh Festival at Gayfield Creative Spaces. Running from 3rd to 7th August, Along with Jane Roy, Alexandra Warren, James Reid and Mary Mackay, we will present work for a show entitled "Intimations". “Intimations”...
June News from Studio
Continuing to explore and experiment with a range of materials, I am producing a series of 2D sculptural drawings on paper. I have been pouring, splashing, washing, crumpling and drawing. I have used ink, beeswax, household paint, shellac, polish, bleach and oilbar. I...
Notes from the Studio – the colour of blue.
I am starting a series of online insights and discussions around my studio practice, making links with what I am currently making, reading and thinking about. One of my main interests at the moment is colour, and specifically indigo blue. I have been using some of my...
News Update for 2016
I am having an exciting start to the New Year, with a brand new website, designed and built by Julia Douglas. Also I am now starting to work towards a solo exhibition I will be having in November of this year. It will be for 2 weeks at Patriothall Gallery in...
worry stones
I have been making a series of laminated driftwood and plastic found on beaches and formed them into small pebble sized objects, to be viewed as 'worry stones', objects for contemplation.
