Remember the Spring Fling crowdfunding campaign to raise money to exhibit D&G artists' work out with the region....well....all power to those Spring Fling folk because..
D&G|OUT at Glasgow's Lighthouse is the first of three national showcases
for 2014. The others are at The BiscuitFactory, Newcastle, 9 April to 18 May
and James Harvey Fine Art, London, 23-6 April.
D&G|OUT will feature pieces by 18 ceramicists,
jewellers, textile designers, printmakers and others with a national and
international profile. Among them are glassmaker Amanda Simmons and potter Andy
Priestman.
All are either based
in Dumfries and Galloway, a large rural area of south-west Scotland, or have
their roots in the area.
The exhibition is produced
by Spring Fling, Scotland’s leading visual art and craft open studio event.
What: D&G|OUT – exhibition of quality Dumfries and Galloway craft
and design
Where: The Review Gallery, The Lighthouse , 11
Mitchell Lane, Glasgow, G1 3NU
When: Friday, January 31 to Saturday, 22 February
Times: Monday to Saturday 10.30am to 5.00pm, Sundays
noon to 5pm
Price: Free
Public Preview: 30 Jan 6 -8 pm
With
talks by designers Morag Macpherson and Suzi Plunkett and opportunities
to see and purchase additional work by these 3 artists. Music and
refreshments provided. Free but booking advised via
sfglasgow.eventbrite.co.uk
Event on 8 Feb 2014 1 - 4pm
Talk
and workshop alongside the D&G|OUT. Corsock-based glass artist
Amanda Simmons will discuss her residency in the Highlands and her
involvement in SOFA Art and Design fair in Chicago in Autumn 2013 and
Jeweller Alison Macleod will lead a drop-in workshop for adults. There
will also be opportunities to see and purchase additional work by both
artists
Further information:
The Lighthouse
·
Call 0141 2765360· Email Information.TheLighthouse@
· Website www.thelighthouse.co.uk
Spring Fling
·
Call 01387 213218· Email info@springfling.co.uk
· Website www.spring-fling.co.uk
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