Finalist in National Sculpture Prize 2015
I have been selected as one of the 10 finalists in the National Sculpture Prize at Broomhill Art and Sculpture Foundation, Devon. The exhibition is within the grounds of the Broomhill Art Hotel, in a beautiful wooded valley near Barnstaple. My piece, 'Seed bank'...
porcelain banksia pods
I have been working on a series of porcelain pod shapes, all individually made, in response to banksia seed pods I found whilst travelling in Australia. The have been installed as part of 'Sculpture in Context' exhibition at National Botanic Gardens in Dublin, and at...
Open Studio Weekend
October 11th and 12th 2014 Open studios at Albion Road, open 12-5 pm.
Open Studios at Albion Road 11th and 12th October
Open Studios at WASPS Albion Road , Edinburgh are open 11th and 12th October from 12-5pm
News for 2015
Forthcoming Events/Exhibitions I am a Finalist in the National Sculpture Prize exhibition at Broomhill Art and Sculpture Foundation, Broomhill Art Hotel, Devon, running from June 2015 to March 2016. I am exhibiting at Pitlochry Art Walk Festival 20-28th June 2015 I...
Spring in Seville
I have been on a 10 week Internship to Seville, in the south of Spain, as part of a 'Skills for Sustainability' project, funded by the Leonardo da Vinci European Exchange. I was working at FabLab, a digital design and fabrication workshop at the University of Seville...
New Ideas
I have been busy in my studio recently, working on a number of new forms, using maquettes. I have been inspired by drawing, attending a Mindfulness course and thinking about the concept of uncertainty and how it could be measured. I am also making some smaller...
Leaf Signature
Limecrete and recycled aggregate make up this 2m long sculpture of the outline of an oak leaf, made in 2012. it mounted on a plinth made from oak railway sleepers. currently exhibited at Caol Rhuadh Sculpture park.
Bowl Forms
A new range of bowls have been made and exhibited over the summer. Made from limecrete , they are suitable for outdoors and have a variety of bases of recycled wood. each one is unique and has an eroded, textured surface, which reminds you of volcanic rock or...
Fabric of the Land exhibition
I am one of the artists who has been selected for the Fabric of the Land exhibition which opens soon at Aberdeen Universtiy Geology dept. It is part of a series of exhibitions exploring links between art and science.
Exhibition at Kellie Castle Garden, Fife
As part of the Pittenweem Arts Festival I have some sculptures in the walled garden and front lawn of Kellie Castle. The exhibition of my work extends until 23rd September. There are some limecrete bowl forms on plinths, wooden bases and one on a tripod, as well as an...
Caol Ruadh Opening
Caol Ruadh, the Scottish Sculpture Park at Colintraive, PA22 3AR, near Dunoon on the west coast has just opened with a large selection of contemporary sculpture by artists living and working in Scotland. see www.scottishsculpturepark.com for details of all artists...
3 Sculptors in the Garden at 3 Harbours Festival
Jenny Pope, Ettie Spencer and Richard Webb exhibition in the gardens of Cockenzie House as Part of the 3 Harbours Festival which is open from 2nd June to 10th June 2012 see 3 Harbours Festival for more info. Jenny's piece is called 'vessels for helka' and takes...
Leaf Signature – Fabric Formed Concrete work in progress
I have been experimenting with Fabric Formed Concrete as a way of producing pieces and have just taken this out of the mould. I was inspired when I met Professor Remo Pedreschi at the Department of Architecture at Edinburgh University earlier this year. They are...
Work in Progress
Jenny has been busy in the studio producing a number of large limecrete sculptures ready for exhibitions that are opening very soon. '3 Sculptors in the Garden' at Cockenzie House is part of the 3 Harbours Festival in East Lothian and opens on 2nd June. Threave...
New Bowls for the Garden
The new limecrete bowls Jenny has been making are now ready for gardens, they are made of limecrete and mixed aggregate, and have recycled wooden plinths.Please contact to find out more.
Moving Studio to Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
I am going to be moving to the newly build studios at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop for a year from July 2012. It's a great time to move as the purpose built space is just being completed and lots of artists are moving at the same time. It will allow me more space and...
new limecrete bowls in studio
I am in process of making limecrete bowl forms for 3 Harbours Festival as well as Threave Gardens and pieces are currently drying and being finished in studio. The pieces will be installed on core sample box frames made at Greenworks, in Leith. 3 Harbours opens on 2nd...
work in progress for Scottish Sculpture Park at Caol Ruadh
I have been very busy over last few weeks preparing work for Caol Ruadh, the Scottish Sculpture Park near Dunoon. 2 pieces will be sent, including this one to go on a gabion near the beach. Still to be finished on the surface The website...
Threave Gardens Exhibition
I will be part of a new exhibition of Scottish sculptors showing work in the formal gardens of Threave Gardens and estate, a National Trust property near Castle Douglas, SW Scotland. it opens on 23rd June 2012. The piece I am making is called 'accepting rain', and is...