Earthscapes: Geology + Geography Seminar
Monday 7th June 2010, 10am - 4.30pm | Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Dowell Street, Honiton EX14 8LZ
How is our landscape formed and how do artists interpret it? Using the works in the accompanying exhibition as a starting point, Earthscapes: Geology + Geography will offer a stimulating series of presentations and discussions with artists and scientists exploring current approaches to landscape.
Speakers include exhibiting artists Richard Harris, Tania Kovats, Stephen Vaughan, Jeremy Gardiner and Kate Raggett, plus geologist Sam Scriven - Earth Science Advisor for the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site Team, Harriet Hawkins - researcher in the School of Geography, University of Exeter whose current research explores geographies of art, looking in particular at landscape art, and Dr Helen Wickstead - Landscape Archaeologist based at Kingston University, London and Coordinator of Art+Archaeology, an initiative set up to explore the interchange between archaeology and visual art.
The day is aimed at professional artists from ALL disciplines and will include the opportunity for questions, discussion and debate. The exhibition will be open throughout the day.
COST: £25 (includes sandwich lunch)
VENUE: Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Elmfield House, Dowell Street, Honiton, East Devon EX14 1LX
For directions please go to http://www.thelmahulbert.com
ACCESS: Gallery is on the ground floor, the seminar is on the first floor accessible by lift or stairs
TO BOOK: Please contact Sherborne House Arts, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) 01935 816426
Previous Events
- Test Pit
- Manual Setting
- Earthscapes: Geology + Geography Seminar
- Touchstone
- Stonehenge Riverside: The Ventral Surface
- Another Proof of the Preceding Theory Screening at the Herzliya Biennale
- Ventriloquist
- Art and Archaeology Seminar
- Simon Callery Field Drawings
- Drawing Stonehenge
- Virtual World Exhibition: Stonehenge Riverside Project 2007 Artist Residencies
- Site Specific: Between Archaeologists and Artists
- Some Time Now
- Interferences - High Moorland Visitor Centre, 2006
- Interferences - offiCina, Beijing, China, 2006
- The Big Draw
- Shovel Down National Archaeology Week 2005
- The UCL Big Draw Event
Publications
- Documenting the Past - Cheshire Life Article, November 2008
- Drawing from the Past
- Drawing Time - British Archaeology Magazine Article
- South of Woodhenge. An Interim Report on the 2007 excavations
- Land Division and identity in Later Prehistoric Dartmoor, South-West Britain
- Recent Approaches to the Archaeology of Land Allotment
- Historical context and chronology of Bronze Age land enclosure on Dartmoor, UK
- Drawing: The Purpose
- Theorising Tenure: A Landscape Analysis of Later Prehistoric Dartmoor
- Summary Report of the 2004 Excavations and Survey at Shovel Down
- Summary Report of the 2003 Excavations and Survey at Shovel Down
- Excavations of Bronze Age field systems, Shovel Down, Dartmoor, 2003