‘Pepino’ http://www.myspace.com/pepinoband , Album Launch at the Tobacco Factory, Bristol, 17th Oct, 7.30.
Paul Blakemore from Neat Studios has made a new series of mirror portrait plates which accompliment the images taken for their Album Sleeve.
Mirror Portrait 'Blythe Pepino'
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Rachel Sokal installing her photosynthesis transfer prints at the International trading estate, Southall, London.
Artists Rachel Sokal and Paul Blakemore have been invited by Jo Lathwood to exhibit with the Departure Gallery at a new show all about six degrees of separation.
RHIZOMATIC
1st October – 12th November 2010 by appointment.
Private View Friday 8th October, 6 – 9.30pm (free taxi shuttle from Southall, see below)
Departure Gallery, 5 – 6 Boeing Way, The International Trading Estate, Brent Road, Southall, London UB2 5LF.
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The Herbert Art Gallery
As part of Coventry Peace Month, Paul Blakemore from Neat Studios had been asked to exhibit his pictures from the Joy Hopital Pandarpur at the Herbert Art Gallery.
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K148 darkroom practice
The second coming
the great birds hit the emporium – stokes croft. Home to roost in bristol for the ladies latest offering of art and atmosphere. The gallery rocked with a cascade of colour – we had a lovely flow of visitors and if you made it down thanks for dropping in – if you missed us there’s some pics here soon and many more at www.myspace.com/greatbirds.
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The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust comisioned the skills from Neat Studios Bristol to help organise a workshop for the lovely people of Coventry at the Herbert Art Gallery. These large scale animations, using only recycled materials were made over the two days that weekend. Collectivity we managed to make a series of five animations responding to the ongoing title “Living Roots” discussing ideas of growth, climate change and diversity. Watch this space for the “Living Roots” animation to be shown on public view in the Art Gallery in November!
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K148 fly's East to join The Great Birds Exhibition in the big smoke.
here’s a sneak peek at the show, if you’re in the area it’s showing till next satdy the 9th. the birds will be winging their way to london on monday if you fancy a bird song
oh ! keep an eye to the skies in september the birds are landing in the Emporium, bristol for a local ladies night
kx
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K148 at the Scene Exhibition, Photographique, Baldwin St, Bristol
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An Open Invitation to all Friends, Families and colleagues on the 28th of May to an Exhibition at Photograpghique, Baldwin St, Bristol Bs11RG. Featuring an ongoing body of work from two resident Neat Studios photographic Artists Paul Blakemore, and Karen Dews.
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Chloe's Paints
As the spring flowers start to bud and old winter crystals start to melt off our walls, the NEAT studio space has become a more productive space than ever before. Brushing aside the past days of confinement we have been busy little bees and made the Neat studio better than it has ever been before, we have invited the lovely Chloe Paull to the studio, she is already becoming the most productive of painters with such enthusiasm for art and bringing colour to all our lives.
Thank you Chloe.. xxx
With the days of Carboot Circus xmas Fair fun still in the backs of our minds, where Christmas cards, prints and paintings where flying off the walls. Here we are again with with another off the cuff opportunity to head for the St Werburgh’s Primary School Car Boot sale on Sat March 7 th. With the “Infinite Strength” at heart let’s go pack our boots and brush off our tables and shift STUFF, old, new, bits and bobs we all have at our studios and homes.
Ø (Pitchestobe set up by 9.30am)
Ø Pitches available, ring: 07929060643
Ø Cars £7 or £5 if booked in advance.
Ø Table £5
On the photographic side of things we have gone into our second year as a functional studio and managed to get out our hammers and drills again and made the second darkroom open for the team of photographers emerging here in Bristol. If you have any advice regarding the darkroom spaces or can pass on the details to anyone interested in B+W printing please contact Paul or Karen we are always happy to talk photography.
Please leave messages on the pin board (now at the front of the studio) and help your self to tea in brand new drinks corner. Bring on the warmth!
Ben Capp (reEcho) has re shuffled his space in the studio and moved into the live recording room with an impressive professional music studio setup. Go and take a glace, get a cuddle escape the cold and of course a smile as standard. Awesome work.
The New Basement studios are open for rehearsal space and teaching opportunities. Get onit and Spread the word.!
If your thinking of any projects or proposals check out Artspace-Lifespace (whilst viewing Jacob Stow’s great work with their web site).
Things worth doin and checkin out….
The Invisible circus present:
The CombustionClub 6th and 7th March
“Exploring the dark and deranged nature of old time entertainment in this modern age of industrialized consumption” buy tickets they will go, volunteer what ever you thinks best…
Long Arm Art Gallery and Plan 9 Exhibition based at on Bridewell St both worth a look!
Get drumming Lessons with Rick Hambleton, Both Myself and Lizi have started our long awaited drumming lessons and bang on mate really enjoying the beats and thanks again to Ben and the studio graft that’s made this happen.
10 Ton Tongue, Jamie Harrison and BOY all will be playing at Halo on March 6th Check your diarys don’t go to bridewell on the 6th.
Karen Dews celebrates her second book publication as Editor plus exhibition in the rural lands outside Bristol, speak to Karen for details on book and show (check out the copy at the studio.. amazing work and inspiring to work alongside you.)
Finally thank-you to everyone involved especially Ben and Karen who have helped move this project from our minds into reality. Respect due to all the creative people around us bringing new life to the space and inspirational studio practice.
loads of love to all
Paul xxx
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