ENVIRONMENTAL TAKEOVER

Send your ENVIRONMENTAL ART to [email protected]

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ART COMPETITION WINNERS

Congratulations to Beth Sequoia and Kingsley school on winning the art competition we hosted! 

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EXHIBITION RESPONSES:

What do you think Richard Long's work is about?

"Human connection with nature. Capturing the natural beauty, adjusting it and bringing it into ones home"

"Recognising the environment."

"Nature's materials and our impact on them."

"Responding to and interacting with the landscape through sculpture, poetry, mark making and whats left in the wilderness."

"Appreciating the environment."

"Mankind's effect on the landscape."

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QUIZ COMPETITION WINNERS

Congratulations to Henry Roe, Carol Mowe and Natalie Fairbrother on winning the ENVIRONMENTAL TAKEOVER quiz!

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Ella Aurora from the Burton Art Gallery Youth Collective blogs about the group's visit to London to see works on display at the Lisson Gallery and Tate Modern, including Richard Long, Ai Weiwei, Mark Rothko and Henri Matisse.

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"Naturally Artful - Hazelnut Whirl" sent in for the art competition!

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Richard Long Quiz

Have you tried our Richard Long quiz at the Burton Art Gallery? Fill out the quiz sheet and hand it in at the Burton for a chance to win a signed copy of Walking the Line!

Download the quiz sheet here!

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Youth Collective visits eARTh and Verity in Ilfracombe!

Review can be found here.

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One of the Youth Collective members ran a workshop at the Burton this morning! CLICK HERE to see a full review of the experience.

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Both pieces of art make me feel rather small, would you agree?

William Dyce

Pegwell Bay, Kent - A recollection of October 5th 1858

Richard Long

Sahara Circle 1988

Both images belong to the Tate

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My review of ART IN THE PARK!

Jum

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ART IN THE PARK

29th October 2014, 1000-1600 “To celebrate the Richard Long Exhibition at the Burton Art Gallery & Museum the Burton Youth Collective presents: Art in the Park. This is a free, drop-in event wh...

PETE WARD on our festival ART IN THE PARK

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ART IN THE PARK – bideford black monoprints, jo bushel and jenni dodd; leaf mandala, andy white; festival t-shirt © p ward 2014

Read Pete Ward's full review here.

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Everyone loves bunting! Especially if it is made from organic materials and local mud! 

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We love Andy White's leaf circle that the public helped create at ART IN THE PARK! I wonder if it is still there...

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Ella made a large stencil of Jum's logo. The shadows it casts are fantastic!

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Pete Ward Torridge Mud Circle 2m x 2m

Pete Ward Local Natural pigments on 1m wide roll of paper 

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Jum Fernandez 13m Bunting with mud hand prints

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Jo Bushell Bideford Black on Ceramic Tile

Jum Fernandez Helping Greg Humphries prepare for his charcoal workshop

Leaf Spiral made by some very enthusiastic festival participants!

Jo Bushell and Jennie Dodd Slate, Sawdust and Leaves

Greg Humpries and Jum Fernandez Displaying the finished Charcoal and ink work next to Pete Ward's "Line made by Walking"

Stay tuned for more ART IN THE PARK festival photos!

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More environmental art! This was sent to us by a family, why not get your family involved and making some art?

Send your submissions to [email protected]