Amanda Simmons: Keep playing with your medium
24th February 2012
SPRING FLING 2012 PARTICIPANT
A Spring Fling participant since her relocation to the region 6 years ago, Amanda Simmons' breathtaking glasswork work speaks for itself. Having exhibited extensively in the UK and the US, she is also a keen supporter of local arts and crafts development as both a former …
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Leeming + Paterson: We make wherever the urge takes us
17th February 2012
SPRING FLING 2012 PARTICIPANT
Leeming + Paterson are Ted Leeming and Morag Paterson who work together as landscape photographers based in Galloway. Originally from Southampton and Aberdeen respectively, the couple have been working together for over 6 years and have participated in Spring Fling since 2007. Their collaborative work has …
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Chloe Harrison: Having a space dedicated to work is really important
10th February 2012
INVITED EXTERNAL ARTIST / MAKER
Based in Glasgow, Chloe Harrison set up Studio Gnu in 2009 when she began making 'taxidermy' trophy animal heads. Constructed by hand, these are beautifully sculpted and made using traditional techniques, harris tweed and hand embroidery. Chloe has received awards from Scottish Arts Council, The …
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