10 Days to go!
10 days to go! Post by: Matthew Chesney, Managing Director, Artist & Curator. Its all coming together with the launch of our new Gallery and Artist Studios. The new exhibition “Hyper real” will be crossing new boundaries between reality, simulation and representation. Bringing together local, national and international art! Very exciting! “Art must take reality by surprise.” by Francois Sagan. Launch event March 9, 6pm – Late Taking Wall Down in preperation: Share...
Read MoreMono Printing Workshop
Mono Printing FREE Tuesday 13 March, 1-3pm (with refreshments) Rachel Parry will be running a beginner workshop for anyone interesting in creating mono prints – it’s aimed for people simply wanting to have a go or for those who may want help with their existing ideas. To book a place email info@backlit.org.uk or call 0115 837 2426 now and we will reply with all the details and how to find us. There are limited spaces so booking is...
Read MoreOpen Studios
9 – 16 March 12 – 5pm During the course of the week and private view there will be a chance to view work by Backlit studio and associate members. If you can’t make the launch then come and see our studio members in their own habitat and enjoy light refreshments!
Read MoreFolding Gallery
Opens Friday 30th March, 6-9pm Paul Heijnen - Dutch artist/designer based in Eindhoven, Holland. Paul has designed an innovative folding, Gallery wall system that will be showcased March 30th and used as an artefact of Backlit Gallery. Paul is fast becoming a notable young designer in Holland and was approached for this project due to his economic functionality between space, practicality and representation. Part of ‘Hyper Real’ [Show as slideshow] ...
Read MoreBACKrit Facilitated by Dr Anna Lovatt, University of Nottingham
Critical Feedback Session Monday 12th March 4-7pm (with refreshments) Facilitated by Dr Anna Lovatt, University of Nottingham BACKrits are our trademark critical feedback sessions. Here UoN lecturer Dr Anna Lovatt will be leading the discussion in which gallery exhibitiants, local arts practitioners and History of Art students from the city’s two universities will have a unique chance to have their work critiqued. Each group will look at six artists, for more information or to submit please click here [Show as...
Read More
Add to Google
Recent Comments