Work in progress – Kate Mercer

We can be together apart – Chapter Arts Commission 2020

22 Sep 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Cardiff, Community, Exhibitions, Inspiration, Out & About, PHRAME Collective, Wales, Work in progress

S Mark Gubb, Free For All Forever, 2010 - Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff - https://www.chapter.org Last month, based on work I have been developing over lock down, I put myself forward for the Chapter Arts Centre Artists Commission. I was not successful in the commission -...

Celf Ar Y Bryn Casnewydd / Art On The Hill Newport – #EpicAwards2020 shortlisted by Voluntary Arts

18 Sep 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Celf Ar Y Bryn / Art On The Hill, Community, In the news, Newport, Out & About, Social Media, Volunteering, Wales, Work in progress

Back in June this year, Team AOTH applied to take part in The Epic Awards - an annual celebration of the achievements of voluntary arts groups across the UK and Republic of Ireland - run by Voluntary Arts promoting activities led by communities for their...

Community Sketchbook Project – Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre

21 Jul 2020, Posted by kate_mercer in #artsnewydd, Community, Exhibitions, Out & About, Published, Social Media, Wales, Work in progress

This week's post is dedicated to Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre in Cwmbran. I was truly delighted to see on Friday evening just gone work I has submitted to their Community Sketchbook project pop up online. Delayed due to COVID-19, Llantarnam Granges' > latest / current /...

DIFFUSION 2019

20 Feb 2019, Posted by kate_mercer in Cardiff, Community, DIFFUSION 2019, Ffotogallery, In the news, Newport, Out & About, PHRAME Collective, Women, Work in progress

On Thursday 14th February 2019 (for all those ffoto-lovers out there) saw the launch of SOUND + VISION - the 4th installment of DIFFUSION : Cardiff's International Photography Festival. Organised by Ffotogallery, this event features the work of : Alina Kisina / Brian David...

UNIT(e) 2018 at g39, Cardiff

30 Jun 2018, Posted by kate_mercer in Cardiff, Community, Newport, Out & About, Work in progress

Heya everyone, Really excited to confirm I'll be collaborating with Dai Howell as part of g39 Cardiff's UNITe Summer School 2018 programme. Running from July to September, g39 takes a break from it's regular exhibition programme to turn into a busy artist studio complex and hub for...

Hello world – it’s been a while

28 Jun 2018, Posted by kate_mercer in Cardiff, Community, Ffotogallery, In the news, Newport, Out & About, Work in progress

Hello world - it's been a while - and I'm sorry if you thought I'd ran away. The truth is to some extent I did. Not out of choice but out of necessity. Call it a strategic retreat if you will, for both positive and negative...

Thanks for coming – Red Route 2017

17 May 2017, Posted by kate_mercer in Community, Out & About, Work in progress

Heya everyone, Just a quick thank you to all who made it up to Merthyr to take part in Made in Roath's Red Route 2017 earlier this month. It was really well attended, with 30 or so people starting the march down the Taff trail from...

Coming up: RED ROUTE 2017

18 Apr 2017, Posted by kate_mercer in Community, Out & About, Work in progress

Heya folks, I'm really excited to confirm that I will be taking part in this years Red Route march as one of Made in Roath's commissioned artists, sharing new work along the trail. Taking place over this year's May Day Weekend (29th - 30th April), #redroute2017 is...

Thank you for coming – The Nighttime Economy at RichMix, London

22 Jul 2016, Posted by kate_mercer in London, Newport, Night Time Economy, Out & About, S.J. Fowler, Work in progress

Just a quick thank you to all who made it to the preview of The Night-Time Economy at RichMix Cinema & Arts Centre on Tuesday in London this week. Once again, Steven and I were so pleased by the amount of interest and support shown...

CHANGE OF TIME: The Night-Time Economy / Yr Economi Nôs – Preview night London

18 Jul 2016, Posted by kate_mercer in London, Newport, Night Time Economy, Out & About, S.J. Fowler, Work in progress

Heya everyone, Apologies for the 11th hour notice but due to unforeseen circumstances, tomorrows event - Preview of Nighttime Economy Exhibition at RichMix, London - will be starting half an hour earlier then originally planned. NOW AT 7PM. Hope you can still make it but no worries...