Monday, August 17, 2009

August News

Let's start with an item I missed in last months newsletter, The Sunday Times Style Magazine's article featuring Tamar Zaig from July 12th. The article discusses the expanding interest in fancy dress and Tamar's Costume Boutique could be the place to turn to if you feel the need to see yourself as Björk in her infamous swan dress.






A large group of GWS artist are exhibiting their work at Gallery 6 by Imperial Wharf. Lynn Parotti has curated the show, Alter World, which also featyres Claudia Carr, Tessa Macgregor, Catherine Parkinson, Lynn Parotti, Holly Parotti, Yukako Shibata, Paul Vanstone, Felicity Warbrick, Mole Browne, Tommy Penton and Shiv. The exhibition runs until September 25th for those who have yet to see it.



Katherine Lubar and Kathrine Campbell Pedersen are both featured in a new exhibition titled The Noice of Art which runs between the September 3rd and 20th at the East End Arts Club in Shoreditch with the private view on the 3rd from 6 to 9pm.





The graduation shows are continuing coming up. In September, Valerie Gladwin Montgomery is featured in the City & Guilds of London Art School's MA Fine Art degree show. The private view is on Wednesday 9th September 6-9pm and the show runs the 10-13th September.



Having appeared at Gracelands in NW10 and then Open Studios in W9, Liza Campbell's Dark Boxes have now made their way to the dizzy heights of W2; they are now for sale at Viola, Sara Lachlan's new shop at 25 Connaught Street, W2 2AY.



James Bigham's exhibition, The London Bus Project, was previewed in last months newsletter and has since been featured in Time Out and also the London Paper.