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...
NEWS JUST IN! Announced last week on social media, I'm really pleased to confirm I will also be one of 20+ artists showing work as part of The Art of Lockdown in August. Thanks to David Daniel and Gavin Facey for organising this event at...
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...
Heya everyone, A quick heads up to plant the seed...
Heya everyone, Here's my personal invite to you to come join me on Pinterest: https://uk.pinterest.com/katemercerphoto/ Inspired by a number of conversations I've had with people recently, I've set up a Pinterest account as a way to share just some of the visual references of work I love,...
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...
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...
Heya everyone, After the success of our first term, I can confirm that I will again be leading the next term's "Photographing People" module in May as part of Ffotogallery's education programme based in Cardiff's Chapter Arts Centre. In case you need reminding, full information about the...
Heya everyone, I'm delighted to confirm I will again be taking part in Kin + Ilk's Capital Quarter's Photography Grill in Cardiff in a couple of weeks time, spending another relaxed and inspiring evening sharing and talking to people about pictures. It's a really great opportunity...
Heya folks, This week's post is actually all about another photographer - David Barnes. I have had the pleasure of working with David over the course of the last two years working on a number of threads within his practise. At long last, this week saw...
It was with great pride recently that I went along to Caerphilly Arts Development's project feedback session at Blackwood Miners' Institute, to celebrate the great work and of the children involved with Artspark! It's hard to believe that it's been 2 years since it all...
Hello folks, Just a short update from me today - looking for some #mondaymotivation - trying to get back into the swing of things after some much needed time away. Whilst posts from me have been few and far between from me recently, it most certainly...
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...
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...
Last week, I spent a fabulous night photographing at Newport’s Warehouse 54 and their open mic night. I’m pleased to say that myself, my fiancé and my friends all had a whale of a time - with performers playing a mix of covers and original written...
