Tag archives for Objects
Testing my work at the Shrewsbury Art School Annual Summer Show
This week and next, the Art School at Shrewsbury College are open to the public with their annual end-of-year Art Show and for my part I've included the work I've…
Visiting as a visitor
Today me and my family went to Powis Castle to the private view of a new collection of paintings by Matthew Wood, current artist in residence at Powis Castle. Matthew…
Magical objects
Yesterday I spent the day at Powis Castle with my tripod, video camera, sound recorder and note pad. I was there to interview willing volunteers about their favourite objects and…
‘All castles have tapestries’
Recently I paid a visit to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery to see Grayson Perry's 'The Vanity of Small Differences' tapestries. These amazing images explore British culture and tell a…
Stories about objects – things that are hidden
When we were treated to a tour of the castle by House Steward, Will, he told us about many of the interesting legends and anecdotes surrounding some of the objects…