What a weekend for arts (starting Saturday, June 20). The contemporary dance troupe Task Force, led by Stephan Koplowitz, begin stepping their way around the historic South Devon with their Liquid Landscapes tour. Over on arts+culture there’s a run down of the venues, plus a diary of South Devon artist Helen Snell‘s involvement with
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 Artists are being sought to create ‘an impressive landmark to enhance and promote the new Brixham Fish Quay redevelopment’. Devon Eccentric Colin Shaddick (no it’s official – he came third in this year’s competition), dropped us a poetic line to explain a bit about the origins of his award-winning eccentricity. You could get more of an insight at the Salon del Eccentrica, an Eccentric evening at the Broomhill Art Hotel, Barnstaple on Thursday, You know how it is when all the cupboards are bare, and you’ve got so many projects you want to pursue but for a little lolly (that’s money to you). We know that feeling only too well. Well, here’s some funding opportunities that have come across our desk 21 comments - ()•This is a new regular column on the adventures of Geoff Clams On an impossibly sunny and happily recent Thursday, it so happened that I caught the local premiere of John Tomkins’ new feature-length movie, Like an Angel, at Torre Abbey’s Spanish barn. 3 comments - ()There has been a theft of art work, part of an installation by British artist Doug Jones, at the Exeter Phoenix’s galleries. The incident took place at around 10.15pm on Saturday, May 23. Urban Sketcher and writer and illustrator James Hobbs visited Torcross, at the end of Slapton Sands, Devon. 1 comment - ()Heather Smith reviews The Cattle Market Cafe, Tavistock Martin Bush, artist in residence at the Royal William Yard, Plymouth, popped along to a student show taking place there Fine Art students at the University of Plymouth invite you to ‘encounter’ their work as they host a stunning art exhibition at the Royal William Yard, Plymouth. On arrival to the preview evening I The Wharf at Tavistock, a privately run arts centre, is currently hosting an exhibition of local artwork as part of the annual Tavistock Music and Arts Festival. The first three entries are in for the arts+culture ad competition. Artists were given the challenge to design a 125×125 ad for the arts+culture website, linking to themselves, to win the chance to be featured on the cover of the arts+culture magazine. Radio Free South West is celebrating being a year (and a bit) old, by bringing out its own compilation. It’s been a busy couple of months for painter Clare Flint. She’s had a great exhibition with Simon Ruscoe – the Call of the Lost at Exeter Castle – she’s travelled along to London for an exhibition at the Oxo building, and she’s on the front cover of the latest arts+culture magazine. We popped |
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