By Duncan Hopkins on December 17, 2011
I have been shortlisted for the first Door Prize for Painting, which will be held at Centrespace Gallery, 6 Leonard Lane, Bristol, 17-28 March 2012. For more information about the shortlisted artists and the Prize, view their website: http://thedoorprize.co.uk/ A short article in AN magazine, Feb 2012 issue: http://www.a-n.co.uk/an_docs/a-n_magazine_1202.flip/#/20/
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By Duncan Hopkins on December 15, 2011
Painting selected for the St. Ives Society of Artists Christmas Open, Crypt Gallery, Norway Square, St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1NA. Exhibition runs from 7 December 2011 – 9 January 2012. View Larger Map
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By Duncan Hopkins on November 24, 2011
New work is available to see at 2 locations in Penzance, nearby to each other: A Mounts Bay Contemporary is showing 5 MA paintings from this year, plus a selection of linocuts, as part of the ‘Arts And Crafts For Winter’ show. The gallery, located on the seafront, sells a wide variety of crafts, cards [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on November 20, 2011
NOSTALGIA, Camden Collective Gallery, 37 Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE 16 – 28 November 2011 Some of the work, Pre-Private View, 18th November 2011:
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By Duncan Hopkins on October 11, 2011
That evening, unexpectedly, I suddenly noticed that one of my paintings had been selected for the ‘Art Of The Day’ by Saatchi Online… To view: ‘Art Of The Day’ To view my Saatchi Online page: http://www.saatchionline.com/duncanhopkins Saatchi Online Blog
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By Duncan Hopkins on September 24, 2011
I will be showing 2 video works in this event. There will also be some video work by other recent Falmouth MA Fine Art graduates, including Ann Haycock, Paul Farmer, Nathan Sealbarrow and Daniela Palimariu, who will also be using her Platform. I hope some of you may be able to make the day-long event, [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on September 5, 2011
This Will Make You Human: MA Graduating Show – Private View Tuesday 6th September, 7-9pm: More info
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By Duncan Hopkins on September 5, 2011
DOWNLOAD ‘This Will Make You Human’ – MAFA 2011 Catalogue (pdf)
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By Duncan Hopkins on August 7, 2011
The UCF MA Show website is now live. I have designed it to showcase each graduating student, and the graphic design will be echoed in the catalogue and other publicity material. View at: http://www.thiswillmakeyouhuman.co.uk/
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By Duncan Hopkins on July 29, 2011
“In primordial perception, Merleau-Ponty writes, subject and object, noesis and noema, are blurred to the point of disappearing into one sole “intentional fabric,” namely, the “flesh of the sensible.” Rather than claiming that the body extracts the emotional essence of things, we should instead speak of a single reverberation out of which perception, gesture, painting, [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on June 16, 2011
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By Duncan Hopkins on June 15, 2011
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By Duncan Hopkins on June 14, 2011
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By Duncan Hopkins on May 24, 2011
SYNOPSIS 24.05.2011 HOW TO PAINT! Issue 1 – The World Is Not As Solid As It Appears The essay will document the making of one painting from conception to possible completion. The essay will follow the processes of idea, preparatory work and image sourcing, canvas / surface making, use of materials and the various stages [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on May 10, 2011
More information: http://infinitylandscapes.wordpress.com/ Facebook: Infinity Landscapes Contemporary Art Show ‘Infinity Landscapes’ features the work of four contemporary visual artists, who each uniquely explore perceptions of place through the use of painting and photography. The show will be open from Wednesday 15th to Sunday 16th June 2011, in the Daniell Room, at The Poly, 24 Church [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on February 26, 2011
For more info: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/event.php?eid=147408118653138
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By Duncan Hopkins on February 21, 2011
For more info: www.bbcdevon.org
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By Duncan Hopkins on September 15, 2010
The Bideford Bay Creatives are holding the second Culture Show, in and around the businesses and places of Bideford. I will be part of a joint show at the Orchard Hill Hotel. Multi-locations 18th Sept – 31st October [mappress]
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By Duncan Hopkins on September 15, 2010
My daughter Amber has just published her website, which showcases her paintings and jewellery. She is an artist based in Somerset. Work is available for sale or commission. Visit her site at www.ambertenzindolma.com
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By Duncan Hopkins on July 3, 2010
My daughter Amber (16) has just completed her GCSE Foundation Course in Art & Design, and her End of Year Show celebrates the hard work and creative enthusiasm and talents she has for working in a variety of media and with different materials. Based on a theme of ‘The 50′s’ but with strong contemporary relevance.
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By Duncan Hopkins on March 16, 2010
14 The Gallery arts cooperative will be holding its 2nd Art Market, open from 10am to 5pm. There will be demonstrations, raffle, music, cafe food and lots of stalls. This time they are sponsoring the Devon Air Ambulance. There is still opportunities for makers to be involved in the event. I will be selling original [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on February 6, 2010
You are invited to ‘Meet The Artists’ on February 21st between 2-4pm, at The Little Gallery On The Farm. This is an ideal opportunity to talk to the artists about their work and projects, and to browse the gallery to see all the wonderful work available.
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By Duncan Hopkins on January 11, 2010
New Year New Work 2010 17th January – 13th March 2010 Broomhill Art Hotel Wednesdays to Sundays 11am-3pm I will be exhibiting 3 recent paintings in this group show organised by North Devon Arts, in Group 1, between 17th January and 12th February 2010.
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By Duncan Hopkins on January 11, 2010
The Bideford Bay Creatives are pleased to be invited to hold a showcase exhibition at The Little Gallery On The Farm, Southcombe Farm, Shebbear, Devon, EX21 5RF. The exhibition will be open from Feb 10th – March 14th 2010, and will feature a selection of members work including paintings, photographs, and jewellery.
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By Duncan Hopkins on November 22, 2009
“Art for under £100 as Christmas presents would be really good….” (Wendy, manager Cafecinoplus, Bideford) Artrageous! Art and Craft sale is a special shopping event on Thursday December 3rd from 5pm-7pm, at Laceys Ale and Cider House on Bridge St in Bideford. This is a great time to shop for Christmas presents and meet the [...]
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If you would like to discuss the possibility of exhibiting the artist’s work, please use the . Current Exhibitions 25 Nov 2011 – present PZ Gallery Winter Show, 7 Coinagehall Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4AY. Nov 2011 – present ‘Arts And Crafts For Winter’ mixed show, Mounts Bay Contemporary, 30 Cornwall Terrace, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 [...]
By Duncan Hopkins on September 7, 2009
Press launch for Bideford Bay Creatives.
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By Duncan Hopkins on September 7, 2009
Bideford Bay Creatives are a not-for-profit group of creative practitioners, established in July 2009. Practitioners include visual artists, crafts people, musicians and performers who are based in the Bideford area and who wish to raise their profile, whilst creating opportunities for the local community (people, businesses, voluntary groups, arts and non-arts organisations) to host events [...]
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By Duncan Hopkins on August 28, 2009
Display of paintings 1996 – 2009. May 09. This shows the section of the show of recent work.
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By Duncan Hopkins on April 20, 2009
June 2009 – For the first time in public, I will be exhibiting a large collection of original paintings made between 1996 – 2009. Also at the exhibition will be some photos, digital art, and graphic design on show.
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