WORKSHOPS

ECHOES AND THREADS EXHIBITION WORKSHOPS

FISHERTON MILL MAIN GALLERY, SALISBURY

Tamsin Loveday and Helen Kirby

Sat 20th April – Saturday 18th May 2024 

SOUND PAINTING WORKSHOP

Saturday 27th April

Price £35

Time 10:00 - 12:00

Fisherton Mill Gallery

Helen investigates the phenomena of Synaesthesia, seeing sound as colour, line, and form, which she interprets with paint and mixed media to create her “Sound Paintings.” 

 Join Helen for this Sound Painting workshop which will introduce participants to the theory of Synaesthesia, hearing sound and music interpreted in the form of colours line and form.

After an introduction to the work of 20th Century artists, participants will experiment with drawing and mark-making techniques linked with sound using a selection of colourful art mediums. Listening to site specific recordings of acoustic instruments played in and around the natural landscape and within ancient sites. After developing sound sketches participants will create their own Sound Painting on a canvas.  

All materials included

SOUND PAINTING WORKSHOP

Saturday 18th May

Price £35

Time 10:00 - 12:00

Fisherton Mill Gallery

Helen investigates the phenomena of Synaesthesia, seeing sound as colour, line, and form, which she interprets with paint and mixed media to create her “Sound Paintings.” 

 Join Helen for this Sound Painting workshop which will introduce participants to the theory of Synaesthesia, hearing sound and music interpreted in the form of colours line and form.

After an introduction to the work of 20th Century artists, participants will experiment with drawing and mark-making techniques linked with sound using a selection of colourful art mediums. Listening to site specific recordings of acoustic instruments played in and around the natural landscape and within ancient sites. After developing sound sketches participants will create their own Sound Painting on a canvas.  

All materials included

SOLSTICE TEE SHIRT PAINTING WORKSHOP

Friday 17th May

Price £44

Time 11:00 - 14:00

Fisherton Mill Gallery

Helen draws inspiration for her hand-painted textiles from scriptures, motifs and symbols left behind from our ancient ancestors in cave art burial sites and prehistoric landscapes.

 Join Helen for this Solstice Hand-painting Tee Shirt workshop. Create your own one-off unique Solstice Tee shirt for summer gatherings, walking in the landscape, and exploring hidden and ancient places. Find inspiration from the ancient past with prehistoric symbols, motifs and petroglyphs

All materials included

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