Links to the galleries, businesses, projects and organisations I am involved with...
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"Set in an award-winning country park a mile away from the seafront, Cockington Court is a historic manor house with over twenty craft studios, tea rooms, walled art garden, Tudor rose garden, contemporary art gallery and a popular children’s play area. Our Kitchen Gallery has a growing reputation in the arts world as a contemporary gallery space of regional significance, having showcased work by artists of international acclaim as well as emerging local talent."
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The Shorely is created and curated by locals with observations by contributors from all walks of life. Currently made by a bunch of creatives and culture vultures in South Devon. Josh Pratt, Lisa Gardiner, Sophia Slater and friends - create and curate words, images and lots of video from our Torquay marina studio home - we’re a mix of both emerging talent and experienced creatives.
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"a-n is the largest artists’ membership organisation in the UK with over 22,000 members. We support artists and those who work with them in many practical ways, acting on behalf of our membership and the visual arts sector to improve artists’ livelihoods. Through advocacy and information and from the perspective of artists, a-n’s mission is to stimulate and support contemporary visual arts practice and affirms artists’ value in society."
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The Devon Guild of craftsmen
"We are a charity and Membership organisation which aims to create as many opportunities as possible for people to enjoy and learn about contemporary craft... Located in Bovey Tracey, our large craft centre offers inspiring exhibitions and events for people to buy, make and learn." |
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A UNESCO Global Geopark uses its geological heritage, in connection With all other aspects of the area’s natural and cultural heritage, to enhance awareness and understanding of key issues facing society, such as using our Earth’s resources sustainably, mitigating the effects of climate change and reducing the impact of natural disasters.
By raising awareness of the importance of the area’s geological heritage in history and society today, UNESCO Global Geoparks give local people a sense of pride in their region and strengthen their identification with the area. |
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South Devon College, Paignton
"Everything at University Centre South Devon (UCSD) is designed to maximise your employability and future career opportunities. Courses are created with local employers to ensure you learn industry-relevant skills and are delivered in small classes with regular one-to-one support, covering a range of study skills." |
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BA (Hons) 3D Design
"Do you want to design objects and experiences that can transform people and businesses? From unique products and inviting furniture, to skilled hand-crafting and impressive spaces, the UK leads the world in creative industries. Our award-winning course explores all aspects of 3D design and offers you three specialist pathways to help you steer the world towards a more desirable, safer and sustainable future. |
