Digswell Alumni Connie Flynn will be showing her framed textile work titled ‘In Memory of Grace Darling’ in the Shipwreck Exhibition at RNLI Henry Blogg Museum in Cromer. The exhibition is part of the Coast Arts – Cromer and Sheringham Art and Literary Festival. The work is constructed using...
In a rare new interview, Digswell Arts fellow Julie Leaming reasserts the solace and comfort that her art can offer. How would you describe your current practice (e.g. materials, techniques, themes, key questions, approach) My artwork includes both drawing and sculpture. I use charcoal and soft...
Ex-fellows John Vincent, Louise Lahive and Hideki Arichi will be showing work alongside Sean Pearce, Chantelle Stephenson, Callum Abbott, Iona McCuaig, Yarli Allison at the artlicks weekend. PV October 17th at ASC Gallery London SE172DG ‘The Simple Lifers’, this exhibition title is a...
Cathy Smale is in her fifth and final year as a fellow with Digswell Arts, working full time from her studio at the Fenners Building in Letchworth Garden City. How would you describe your current practice? My paintings are usually very descriptive, illustrating the details and personality of a...
Photographic artist Liz Harrington, based at our Fenners Studios, is exhibiting her first solo show Where Land Runs Out at the Broadway Gallery, Letchworth from Saturday 21 September to Sunday 1 December 2019. Focusing on transience and the fragility of the natural environment Where Land Runs...
The Coordinator will be an energetic individual working with artists and Trustees at the heart of the Trust, taking responsibility for the day to day running of the studios and the workings of the Trust. You will have the benefit of joining a longstanding charity in which you will be able to bring...
We are looking for people interested in working as Trustees to take on a role in running our lively studio communities of artists in buildings currently based in Welwyn and Letchworth. You will have the benefit of joining a longstanding charity in which Trustees make an active contribution to...
Susan Coussens BA (Hons) Fine Art, a Fellow based at The Fenners Letchworth, is a figurative artist in love with the human figure. How would you describe your current practice? My name is Susan Coussens (although everyone calls me Susie) and I am a figurative artist. I work on a fairly large scale...
Digswell Arts Trust has now completed a review of its current ceramics workshop resource use and activities including the classes it has been hosting. The review brought together a panel of people with different perspectives, notably including those with external expertise. The panel have reported...
Prism is an exhibiting group with an international reach, and they’re responsible for marrying fine art with textile in a wonderful exhibition. Fabric won’t ever be seen the same way after seeing the exhibition, as it is incorporated with media themes and observers will be able to see...
Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th June at Goldsmiths Hall, London Flourish bookings can be made via www.craftscouncil.org.uk/what-we-do/flourish/. Be an early bird and take 25 percent off the full price until May 16. What It Is This is a workshop full of vibrancy and activity. The two-day event is...
Digswell Arts alumnus Louise Lahive’s latest exhibition takes inspiration from science to explore ancestry, death and time. Showing until 11 May 2019 at the Surface Gallery in Nottingham. Using her father’s ashes, she started with patterns found in them with an electron microscope and...
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