4-week Autumn course, Tuesdays 21, 28 September & 5, 12 October – 10am – 1pm An opportunity to explore the landscape along the Humber Estuary, local reserves and historic clay pits of Barton-on-Humber with a particular eye to the flora growing on location. Over 4 weeks you will learn how to: Gather and identify plants…
I have enjoyed putting together a short film showing work by 16 artists, poets and designer-makers whose work often references plants, their sites, and wider related issues. It is part of the GATHER winter-winter project for which the following text has been a point of inspiration: Plants support all life on this planet; Anntennae Magazine…
A new approach to working with plants in the landscape through learning about plants in the environment to create a series of creative studies through considered (and sometimes experimental!) techniques. The Plants in Place series of workshops will explore ways of getting to know and evoke a sense of place through plants. As well as…
This July, Linda will be moving into a Studio 14 at The Ropewalk, Barton-on-Humber. Previously sharing a space with Lee Sass in Studio 3, Linda will now take on the studio previously occupied by photographer David Lund, enabling her to have a permanent exhibition space as well as run a programme of landscape and place-based…
5th – 9th July 2021 Join Linda as she creates work on location at RSPB Saltholme as part of the GATHER winter-winter project, supported by The Arts Council England. Over three sessions she will lead a walk to a different location on the reserve revealing aspects of inspiration for her work. An informal opportunity to…
Landlines Project – Where is the Wild – Stirley Farm Online Exhibition I really enjoyed taking part in an online workshop facilitated by artists Judith Tucker and Melanie Rose for the Land Lines project. Land Lines is a great initiative, AHRC-funded, concerned with Nature Writing, Tipping Points, Tracks, Traces and Trails ☺and is a collaboration…
Thoughts from a Studio is a very short film putting together a few images of studies along with thoughts about the process and development of my work for the GATHER winter-winter project and which is based around imagery from the Far Ings National Nature Reserve.
Linda’s one-person show at Studio Eleven Gallery, Hull will exhibit the first stages of the GATHER winter-winter project this May and June. Work that has been created through interacting with coastal locations on the south bank of the Humber Estuary, in particular the Far Ings National Nature Reserve at Barton on Humber and the RSPB…
Conversations with my Mother featured on BBC Radio 4’s The Listening Project, 18.4.2021 I was really pleased to be invited to speak a little about my 2015 installation, Conversations with my Mother, on The Listening Project in partnership with the British Library. The work was created for a show at entitled Shifting Subjects: contemporary women…
FIELD NOTES – ONLINE workshops Eco-Dye & Stitch – 3-hour Lavender Bag Workshop – £25 including materials Monday 10 May 6 – 9pm Simple eco-dye techniques and stitch processes combine for you to create three lavender bags using sustainable materials from gathered plant matter. Suitable for beginners to embroidery, you will use basic running stitch,…