In 2023, Will Chester-Master, one of the custodians of Abbey Home Farm approached the Corinium Museum to display field walking flint finds in the temporary exhibition space; inspired by the success of Art and Archaeology of Belas Knap Long barrow exhibition by Elizabeth Poraj-Wilczynska the year before. The proposition developed into an exhibition featuring artists’Continue reading “Field Walking”
Category Archives: Perambulations
Millham Mead – Vestiges of the Past
In the spring, I began to look at a field beside a brook. I had photographed it over winter flooded and drier in spring. This field is river catchment and flood plain edge; both on the water’s edge and under it. It’s low lying, between two parts of the Ampney Brook. Using 19th century maps,Continue reading “Millham Mead – Vestiges of the Past”
Scrubs Copse
A lockdown 3 project with some fabric remains from the Ac Sidu piece shown in 2019. These fabric remnants were ‘associated’ with Crow Oak in one performance and then wrapped around the pot of my oak sapling used in the final filmed performance. The oak sapling & it’s understudy used in Ac Sidu were plantedContinue reading “Scrubs Copse”
First Friday Walk
Thinking about the Anthropocene
Groundworks – Landlinks Exhibition
The Covid delayed exhibition in Nailsworth is on. https://www.threestoreys.co.uk/whatsonarticles/earthbound-exhibition-thy88 Landlinks exhibition 17th – 27th June Three Storeys Old Bristol Road Nailsworth GL6 OJE I walked along a section of the Thames & Severn Canal, a new walk for me, a very linear walk; photographs documented my scripted stops, especially in response to the prompt wordContinue reading “Groundworks – Landlinks Exhibition”
Furlough Tracks
2020 tracks – walking every path around my village within a three & half mile radius. Transcribed in dark stitch onto cotton – echoing the footpath legend on an Ordnance Survey Map. Pale stitched digressions from the path frame the main map.
First Friday Walk March 2021
First Friday Walk January 2021 – digressions in the line of walking
The prompt text from ‘Walking the Land‘ was a few paragraphs of text from Thomas A Clark’s ‘In Praise of Walking’ ‘A rock outcrop, a hedge, a fallen tree, anything that turns us outof our way, is an excellent thing on a walk.Wrong turnings, doubling back, pauses and digressions, all contributeto the dislocation of aContinue reading “First Friday Walk January 2021 – digressions in the line of walking”
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