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This is a short video of the closing night party with live music by the band Xian-Ra! Summary After 3 months planning and two months of solid work, I was quite emotional when the music started and everyone came together one last time to be their brilliant selves. (I held it together, though I was [...]
The opportunity has arisen to purchase my paper art at extremely discounted prices! All originals, all signed, all in a transparent protective sleeves and all made to fit in an off-the-shelf frame. If you don't see exactly what you'd like, then please contact me and I will see what I can do :) Postage and [...]
Here is a video of me telling some of the stories behind the making of this sculpture. Even though you can read about her on the web shop product page, sometimes it's nice to hear it from the horses mouth. Find out what it was like looking for the right model and what the piece [...]
This was the best event I have ever organised. Classical music, with aerial artists and tons of art, all in stunning architecture. I want to do more events in this style. The Chamber Players added a really beautiful soundtrack to the proceedings with Nick Tasker on his home made harpsichord, two violinist and a flutist. [...]
Fernando Gallegos Cabrera is a fabulous performer, he plays old school Spanish songs on guitar. He came down to La Azucarera on the 2nd December and gave us a wonderful performance, his dulcet tones filled the enormous exhibition hall with Flamenco, Latino and rock. Lots of people turned up to enjoy this evening of art [...]
We've got a nice little collection of press clips, TV coverage and cuttings from La Azucarera contemporary art exhibition. It makes it easier if you can find them all in one place. Please also send me a link if you come across any more. An article by Jennie Rhodes who writes for Sur in English. [...]
Ian Rutter from Talk Radio Europe interviewed me for his talk show, Life Stories. The show was aired on the 3rd December 2017 at 13:00–14:00. Ian heard of me when he came to visit the huge La Azucarera art exhibition that I organised in Motril. A few days later we met in a tea room [...]
London, Paris, New York, Motril! I hope you have enjoyed the exhibition or if you can't make it, that you can get an idea of what it was like through these photos and the video. Organising 50 local and international artists to come together in aid of Acompalia hospice charity, in the most beautiful setting, [...]
This is a video I made of an art exhibition by Acompalia Artistica – artists raising funds for palliative care in Granada Province. The art event itself was organised by myself and my husband, I was leading the Acompalia Artistica group at the time. We had 50 visual artists, as well as aerial and other [...]
I have dedicated 3 months of my life to this project so far, all on a voluntary basis. Organising 50 artists is like herding cats. I would quite happily put artists in with children and pets when it comes to whom not to work with. However, being an artist myself, I am just as bad [...]
25th November – 16th December, Wednesday to Saturdays, 7–10pm Acompalia Artistica An exhibition of 50 local and international contemporary fine artists in one colossal and stunning venue. This is the 3rd exhibition I have organised in my capacity as Acompalia Artistica leader. This show is to fundraise and bring awareness to [...]
My beautiful friend, Claire Maclean aka ClaraBaza, has died. She was an artist, musician and she made gourds into art objects. She was a light in my and so many others lives, she was dependable and fun. I miss her. It wasn't sudden, she had a cerebral haemorrhage a few days after the opening night [...]
