Can I Use Your Window?
A Covid-19 Lockdown Exhibition
35 Windows displaying work by 29 Local artists across 9 Venues
Window no.35
Myles-Jay Linton - The Golden Lion
Window no.34
JRJH - The Golden Lion
Window no.33
Hannah Weekes - The Golden Lion
This window was kindly donated by The Golden Lion, Bristol.
It features the work of local artist Hannah Weekes. Working on fabric, she aims to capture the subtle yet complex details of lifeand nature, such as afternoon light through a window and the rare stillness of a city at night. Check out her instagram @hannahweekesart |
Window no.32
Madelaine Grady Walsh - The Golden Lion
Window no.31
Christopher Hill - Pizzarova, Park Street
Window no.30
Emily Juliet Stevens - Papersmiths
Window no.29
Genoveva Arteaga - Papersmiths
Window no.28
Verity Robson - Papersmiths
This window was kindly donated by Papersmiths, Bristol.
It features the work of local artist Verity Robson. Verity works in a children's library and creates beautiful illustrations. She has printable rainbow colouring sheets available through her website. www.verityrobson.co.uk Check out her instagram @verityrobson |
Window no.27
Dolali - The Bristol Stable
Window no.26
Rivka Cocker - Papersmiths
Window no.25
Beckie Upton - Papersmiths
Window no.24
Tanith Wyatt Gould - Papersmiths
Window no.23
James Chen-Wishart - Papersmiths
Window no.22
Emily Juliet Stevens - Papersmiths
This window was kindly donated by Papersmiths, Bristol.
This window features my won artwork. I have been drawing alot of calming, comforting interior spaces inspire by my own home, so was excited at an opportunity to share this safe space with others. Check out more on my instagram @emilyjulietstevens |
Window no.21
Ruth Stewart - The Alma Tavern
Window no.20
Naomi Rusher - The Alma Tavern
Window no.19
Daiana Lukacs - The Alma Tavern
Window no.18
Bethan Gibbs - The Alma Tavern
Window no.17
Zed in the Clouds - Pizzarova, Park Street
Window no.16
Used Pencil - Pizzarova, Park Street
Window no.15
Lost Cat - Pizzarova, Park Street
Window no.14
Dolali - The Bristol Stable
Window no.13
Fuzzy Comma - The Bristol Stable
This window was kindly donated by The Bristol Stable, Bristol.
It features the work of local artist Fuzzy Comma, titled Rainbow Thankfulness. It was inspire by the NHS rainbow and is dedicated to the artist's friend who worked in the NHS, and sadly lost her life at the beginning of May. Check out their instagram @fuzzycomma |
Window no.12
Dave Hall Printmaking - The Bristol Stable
This window was kindly donated by The Bristol Stable, Bristol.
It features the work of local artist Dave Hall. His colourful linoprints were inspired by houses near where he lives in Bristol. He has spent lockdown working on these prints and thinking about the inspirational value of everyday objects, including our homes. Check out his instagram @best_dave_ever |
Window no.11
Emily Robinson - The Bristol Stable
This window was kindly donated by The Bristol Stable, Bristol.
It features the work of local artist Emily Robinson. During lockdown she has been carving houses nestled in trees, out of the packing materials from parcels delivered to her house. . This window did not photograph very well so check out her instagram @inkstinctuality for some clearer photos. |
Window no.10
Alison Larkman - The Bristol Stable
Window no.9
Erik Freij - The Bristol Stable
Window no.8
Tash Salkeld - The Bristol Stable
Window no.7
James Ralph Morton - Bristol Fine Art
Window no.6
Barry Cawston - The Cowshed
Window no.5
Barry Cawston - The Cowshed
Window no.4
Verity Robson & Quaint Bloom - The Cowshed
This window was kindly donated by The Cowshed, Whiteladies Road, Bristol.
I curated the work of Quaint Bloom and Verity Robson alongside each other. This works beautiful due to the quiet and familiar warmth of both their work. Verity works in a children's library and creates beautiful illustrations. She has printable rainbow colouring sheets available through her website. www.verityrobson.co.uk Quaint Bloom is a visual artist who plays with shape, form and colour. www.quaintbloom.co.uk |
Window no.3
Zed in the Clouds - The Cowshed
This window was kindly donated by The Cowshed, Whiteladies Road, Bristol. It features work made by local artist Zed in the Clouds. Zed works in various mediums but has recently been working on a large scale pieces as a tribute to the NHS. He also has free printable colouring sheets available on his website. www.zedintheclouds.uk This is his first piece drawing on glass, and he wanted to include imagery of Bristol and acknowledge NHS staff and other key workers. |
Window no.2
Dr Ealish Swift - Gastro Vinyl
This window was kindly donated by Gastro Vinyl, Park Row, Bristol.
It features the work of NHS Junior Doctor Ealish Swift. She has a unique perception of the Covid-19 pandemic as she is working on the front line. She also suspects that she contracted the virus and made this drawing and wrote this poem while off work recovering. |
Window no.1
Emily Juliet Stevens - Mrs Potts Chocolate House
The first window was kindly donated by Mrs Potts Chocolate House on Park Street, Bristol.
It displays the first 47 days of my Lockdown Sketchbook, an ongoing drawing piece documenting my experience of quarantine. It includes objects from around my home to represent each day, along with text and self portraiture. The overall feeling is one of quiet solitude and self reflection. |
"Can I Use Your Window?"
Lockdown Sketchbook
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