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Tag archives: Land art

Cobalt Install (Orkney, Scotland) Part 1 – Horizontal

5 July, 20143 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: Land art, photography, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation

Moor Shards Installation (Orkney, Scotland)

15 June, 20143 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: Land art, mountains and rivers, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation, walking

Nihon Kai Japan Sea – recent installation images

13 December, 20133 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: Japan, Land art, mountains and rivers, photography, Sculpture & Installation

Off Balance – recent land art installation

Many thanks to Jan for his excellent photograph (third image down from top). This piece was a very temporary work, a collaboration with Alan Wilson and Hamilton College, and developed …

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7 July, 20133 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: Land art, photography, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation

Circling Connections: Peter Fischli / David Weiss and Alexander Calder

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The tongue and cheek, playful search and questioning of meaning in life and art was a major theme in the development of art in the 20th century, accompanied by a …

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29 April, 201328 July, 2019Posted inCulturalTags: Land art, video art

Curves and lines on crumbling concrete and rusting metal

I began the day with some cycling and walking, and after being silently passed by a long old fashioned canal boat skippered by a man or a collie ( couldn’t …

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11 July, 20125 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, drawing & painting, Land art, photography, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation, sketchbook

Sketches for outdoor installation/ sculpture

These were initial line drawing sketches and ideas for continuing this year’s series of ever expanding outdoor works, which seem to have a momentum of their own! I don’t always …

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11 July, 20125 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, drawing & painting, Land art, photography, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation, sketchbook

Outdoor Installation Artwork (Abernethy Part 2)

Hamilton College Abernethy Art Trip June 2012

Whilst at Abernethy in the Cairngorms area I made some land art work with a combination of metal, card and also found materials which I salvaged near the river bed. …

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16 June, 201228 July, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, Land art, Scotland, Sculpture & Installation, travel

Humming wind through metal, Cairngorms walking and artwork

curving cloud whisps , crumbling embattlements , thin brown steel straight and low , under the horizon cutting space , hum , fresh breeze clear skies , unreal machines whizzing …

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4 June, 20122 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: abstract, Land art, photography, Poetry, Scotland, walking

Working on ‘TRACES’ – Artist’s Film

One of the projects I’m working on (and getting quite into) is my first venture into editing footage into an artist’s film. The editing can be a creative and fun …

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20 May, 20122 August, 2019Posted inArt activitiesTags: exhibitions, Land art, Sculpture & Installation, video art, walking

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