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...
Earlier this year, I was involved in supporting David Hurn's exhibition, 'As it Was' at Abertillery's Kickplate Gallery. Just in case you need a reminder - my earlier blog post can be found here. The exhibition at The Kickplate Gallery – a community art space...
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...
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...
Just a quick thank you to all who came to visit the exhibition of The Night-Time Economy at The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre in Newport last month. Steven and I were blown away with the support shown by all our local artists and supporters...
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...
Afternoon all, So it is with a huge amount of excitement that I'm able to announce I've submitted a successful research and development application to the Arts Council of Wales to work on a collaborative project on The Night Time Economy in Newport with London based international poet, S.J....
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...
Heya folks Just a quick post from me today - this week I've been making the most of spare minutes and have been gathering peoples anecdotal stories about their hair. Some people already familiar with this project will now I've been gathering information on hair for quite...
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...
