Somerset based artist Jon England is known for his work around the legacies of WWI and WWII. His work uses the specificity of site, the minutiae of experience and the tangibility of objects to connect individual experience to globally significant events. He combines traditional painting and drawing techniques with an innovative use of found and historic materials to … Continue reading
‘When considering the Yeovil environment ‘a painting’, the question is; who made it and what is our role within this landscape?’ This is the question asked by our residency artist Edwin Stolk. During his stay in Yeovil (between 4th to 10th April) he would like to ‘meet’ the daily ‘making’ of Yeovil and the Eastville neighbourhood … Continue reading
Artist Simon Blackmore from Manchester will be working with Eastville Project Space in mid February 2016 to develop his project as part of our Micro-residency Programme. During the residency, Simon will invite individual to use voice and rhythm to communicate with computer systems. Using custom hardware and software to interact with computers, creating new and unexpected forms … Continue reading
Part of our micro-residency programme, artist Fiona Winning is working in our space in November & December 2015, inviting people living and working in Eastville and in Yeovil to give up a treasured family culinary secret, prepare it and share it. The project is called EastvilleEats and she is looking for anyone interested in taking part … Continue reading
4 artists were selected via an open call to work with Eastville Project Space (eastvilleproject.org.uk) between November 2015 and May 2016. Each artist will be based in Eastville for up to one month; to research and develop artistic projects. They will focus on connecting with the neighborhood community, to support the creation of a unique … Continue reading
The following video documents the results of the residency by Gavin Morris at Eastville Project Space during 2015. The LED Roundsystem are a series of Led Chandeliers – for more information about this project have a look here: digitalfunfair.co.uk/Led_Roundsystem_techsplanation.pdf For more of Gavin’s work see digitalfunfair.co.uk Continue reading
We are looking for 4 artists to work with us between September 2015 and April 2016; to contribute to the research and development phase of the Eastville Project Space. The residency offers opportunities for artists to research and develop artistic projects that are relevant to the Eastville Project Space and its surrounding area. It will … Continue reading
