Tish Tunstall came to visit Blank Canvas this week to share her skills and show the group the delights of bookbinding. The room was quieter than it has ever been which is a sure sign of a great success! So many members of the group brought in examples of how they have been pushing the [...] read more

At Turner Contemporary, we are keen to establish dialogues between JMW Turner and the work of contemporary artists. Opening a week after Hamish Fulton: Walk is our first major Turner exhibition, Turner and the Elements. Installed in the North, South and Irene Willett Galleries, the exhibition features over 80 watercolours and oil paintings to explore [...] read more

Blank Canvas has reconvened after the Christmas break. Members had evidently been thinking on all things elemental over the holidays. We had films about fluff, stick men and growing teacups. There are the beginnings of some wonderful objects to add to our ever expanding library/archive, Frank. The next couple of sessions are going to be [...] read more

January will be a very busy month as we get take down our second exhibition, Nothing in the World but Youth and start work on installing two new exhibitions in the galleries: Hamish Fulton: Walk and Turner and the Elements. Installation is always an exciting time in the gallery and I especially enjoy seeing the [...] read more

Throughout our exhibition changeover we’re filming the live de-install as it happens. Watch the time-lapse film here, we’ll be adding new footage to every day. read more