I travelled solo, wild camping on the West Coast of Ireland for 6 weeks, equipped with 8 Posca pens, charcoal and 3 sketchbooks.
As a result there are 100 drawings - Drawings which explore the OUTSIDE - having time to explore the INSIDE.
The act of drawing when you feel you want to, with what you have.
Opening hours :
Friday 12th 10am-12pm
Saturday 13th 10am-3pm
Tuesday 16th 10am-3pm
Wednesday 17th 10am-3pm - audio session
Thursday 18th 10am-3pm
Friday 19th 10am-12pm, with faciliated workshop 1-4pm
Saturday 20th 10am-3pm
Sunday 21st - picnic 12-3pm
The workshop on Friday 19th will allow participants to join Q on a guided walk in the near area, to experience drawing in silence. All are welcome, meet at SVA gallery 1pm.
More Events
Exhibition
30th October - 7th November
This exhibition pitches ceramic objects made by and for May Darbyshire's Kingdom of Imagined Animals. These set before Mark Darbyshire's collection of found images, also of animals.
Clubnight
Saturday 31st October 7pm
Haloweeeeeen! The hallowed season! And as always we will turn to our witches for spiritual guidance in ritualistic dance and cauldron grooves
Live performance
Saturday 31st October 7:30pm
Brunel Goods Shed
Synthesiser chamber ensemble perform classical transcriptions, new compositions and classic horror soundtracks for this special Halloween performance they will be reimagining John Carpenter’s iconic scores alongside Bach’s works and others.
Live Music
Friday 6th November, 7:30pm
Trombonist, composer, bandleader, and a Tomorrow’s Warriors Emerging Artist, Christ-Stéphane Boizi is already making his mark on the London jazz scene, but his reputation is set to soar with the news that he has signed to Mark Kavuma’s Banger Factory Records label, with his debut LP As The Spirit Leads scheduled for release later in the year.
Live Music
Sunday 15th November, 7:30pm
Eric Isaacson (the founder of the inspirational Mississippi Records label) is touring his latest project, an audio/visual show called A People’s History of Music. Prepare for a presentation of around 90-100 mins, which charts a moving and vital people's history of underground musical resistance.
Exhibition
19th - 25th November
Thurs - Saturdays 10am - 3pm
‘From That Land’ is not merely the title of an exhibition, nor is it a simple answer to a geographical question. It is a condensed essence —a title for an unfolding narrative that branches into millions of stories about what takes place on that land, and what it truly means in the hearts and minds of its people.
Workshop
Thursday 19th November 4-6.30pm
Workshop with Sophie Ferrier. Bring a soil sample from your garden, allotment or favourite woodland. Put it under a microscope and make a print, a soil fingerprint unique to your patch of ground, as part of a growing archive of Stroud’s soils.
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