It was with great pleasure last week I accepted an invite by and Dai Howell to join them with special guest Rowan Lear to talk about photography this week on Pitch Illustration Radio / Radio Cardiff, this episode hosted by James Cocks. The Arena is...
This week saw the opening an exhibition by Magnum Photos’ David Hurn at The Kickplate Gallery in Abertillery. Having been supporting David with various projects for over 4 years now, this project sticks out particularly in my mind because of it’s more informal, community nature. Having...
Howdy folks! I hope everyone had a good / productive / bearable Monday. Today I've spent it mostly editing photos from this weekends photographic shenanigans around Newport and Cardiff, particularly one of my favourite projects - Artspark! This weekend I met the gang at Rubicon Dance in...
Morning folks - and what a glorious morning it is in Newport! That beautiful Autumn sunshine is flooding through our windows this morning, so before I go take some photographs of it, I thought I'd share a little update with what I've been up to...
Hello folks, This month saw the end to the first year of Artspark! in Caerphilly, which those of you who have read my blog posts before may be familiar with. An updated selection from all the workshop sessions are now available on my updated Artspark! portfolio...
Well hello folks! Just a quick post from me today - having taken a step back recently to focus on family and friends, today I find myself reflecting on recent work over coffee, Nick Drake and another rainy morning in Newport. Today's post is written as an...
Image: GB, Wales. Overlooking Llanhilleth. 2013 © Kate Mercer 2013 So this week I'm taking part on the Community Arts Network Training scheme up at the Llanhilleth Miners Institute. Whilst it's proving to be fairly heavy going, an unexpected benefit of the course is that it...
