At long last, after discussions started way back in 2019, I am pleased to announce that Post-Industrial finally opens next week at Newport Museum and Art Gallery. You are warmly invited to the opening of Post-Industrial - an exhibition by Sarah Goodey, Dean Lewis and Kate...
It’s finally here - #NPphoto22 💛@newportphoto_ returns this February half term weekend (Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th) to the city of Newport.‘My tribe’ was the first topic set in October for the Christmas break. This weekend FfotoNewport is going to become the HQ for The...
We are on the cusp of Spring, and once again love is in the air...
This post is a #latergram and shout out to NAWR Magazine who have kindly featured quilts from Make Do & Mend as part of their recent call out for their latest Winter / Spring 2022 - issue 007: In this climate? (pp. 22-25). Mae'r post hwn...
This February, I am pleased to be supporting The Riverfront Arts Centre in Newport for a Creative Space Clear-Out on Saturday 12th February 2022 - an informal and friendly way to recycle unwanted goods in our community. Do you have a studio of materials you aren’t...
Without Borders : Installation, Art Spot Korin, Kyoto JAPAN - 17/07 - 28/08/21 In a blog post earlier this year > Without Borders / Elysium & 1SSUE < I wrote about taking part in this group project which saw 300+ artists from around the world...
It's coming to the end of November which can means only one thing...
The news that no one wanted to hear...
https://newportphotomarathon.com STOP PRESS! Put down your remote, pick up your cameras or smartdevices and get ready… The Newport Photomarathon is set to return in 2021 with IN REAL LIFE workshops and activities in Newport. Established in 2017, the Newport Photomarathon is an event like no other. Typically...
Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre - Fabric of Home © Kate Mercer (2021) On display in the Café at Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran from 11th September – 6th November 2021, see's my latest body of work 'Fabric of Home' (2021). It is my first solo exhibition...
https://tresstle.com/events/visibility-fair/ SHOP / SIOP - https://tresstle.com/events/visibility-fair/ Between Monday, 27th September to Friday, 1st October 2021 between 10:00am - 10:00pm - I shall be taking part in Handmade Hour and Just A Card's Online market, the Visibility Fair. The Visibility Fair is a collaborative fair brought to you by...
Now open - please join @phramewales @llantarnam_grange for #odetoanna2021 💙 Artists : Molly Caenwyn, Savanna Dumelow, Faye L-Griffiths, Sharon Magill, Kate Mercer, Jane Nesbitt, Tess Emily Seymour, Catherine Yemm & Patricia Ziad Please visit Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 - 3:30 (Free admission) - the show fills both...
Beginning early 2021, I have had the absolute privilege of taking part in the Wales Artist Coaching Pathway - led by Jon Dafydd-Kidd, supported by Artworks Cymru and The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre in Newport. The Wales Artist Coaching Pathway, a new free coaching...
Recently I had the pleasure of taking part with community art project LOST CONNECTIONS - developed by Naz Syed of Ziba Creative - a visual art time capsule of work inspired by our experiences of COVID-19 and subsequent lock downs. The artwork I submitted to take...
Between St Dwynwen’s Day and St Valentine’s Day 2021, the Arts Development Team based at The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre worked along with pupils in Newport Live's Alternative Education scheme to put together well being packs for isolated individuals in our community....
