2 new exhibitions: TBW Drawing Prize & NGC
I am in two exhibitions that opened this week! Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2018: Trinity Buoy Wharf, London and touring Gifted: Balcony Gallery Exhibition, National Glass Centre, Sunderland
Mary Swift’s Drawn Thread Work selected for Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize!
My drawing, Mary Swift's Drawn Thread Work, has been selected for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize (formerly the Jerwood Drawing Prize). The exhibition starts in London in September, and tours for a year. It is one of my drawings on glass made for my solo show Drawn Thread Work - samplers and specimens at [...]
WO/ exhibition at Vane
Two pieces of my work are in the exhibition WO/ at Vane from 9-24 March 2018 WO/ Vane, Commercial Union House, 39 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QE 9-24 March 2018 Wed-Sat 12-5 PV Thursday 8th March 5-8pm WO/ is curated by artists Melanie Kyles and Caitlin Heaney to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March [...]
sackville collars & pendants
sackville collars & pendants on exhibition 2017 drawing on glass drawn thread work samplers & specimens These sackville collars are from the Richard & Edward Sackville portraits by William Larkin. They are water jet cut shapes, then drawn onto in ink. I first came across the Larkin paintings when my solo exhibition, In Arkadia, and the [...]
drawn thread work exhibition is open
My exhibition Drawn Thread Work - samplers & specimens is open in the Fusion Gallery, Customs House, South Shields. Scroll down their page for my bit! "Paddy Killer draws onto all sorts of materials. In this exhibition they are glass and silk. The new experimental work on glass, some of which is then fired, is [...]
Drawn Thread Work – samplers & specimens 1st post
The work for my exhibition at the Customs House Gallery in South Shields is ongoing. I am booked in to use the water jet cutter on 1st November. There have been a few setbacks, but I am on track for the opening on 17th November. I have drawn 6 wall hung pieces, 8 collar shapes [...]
Greek Thomson goes Egyptian
drawing in indian ink on silk 28.5 x 28.5 private collection My piece of work, Greek Thomson goes Egyptian, will be in the exhibition Lines of Thought Exhibition at The Lighthouse, Glasgow 18.08.17 to 01.10.17. The exhibition celebrates the work architect Alexander "Greek" Thompson, who was born 200 years ago this year.
The Brit & the Great Bear at the Spring Knitting & Stitching Shows
The Brit & the Great Bear is in the 62 Group exhibition, Making Space, at the Spring Knitting & Stitching Shows from 27 to 30 April 2017. 129x93cm 2016 Drawing, painting and machine embroidery on silk. Painted wooden frame. Made for the 62 Group exhibition, Making Space, at Macclesfield Silk Museum from 18.05.16 to 03.09.16. Then touring to the Spring Knitting and [...]
Paddy Killer Greetings Cards
Buy Paddy Killer's Greetings Cards for the festive season. £12.00 Free shipping http://paddykillerart.co.uk/shop/greetings-cards/christmas-cards/
exhibition faces, figures, & fabrics ends friday
Faces, Figures, & Fabrics, Paddy Killer's exhibition at Newcastle Arts Centre, ends on Friday, so very little time to get down there. Hope you manage/managed to get to see it. All the exhibits are for sale. Also for sale are Greetings Cards & packs of Paddy's postcards. This is the article by David Whetstone in the Newcastle Chronicle PADDY'S STATEMENT from the exhibition [...]