Saturday 04 September 2010
The Directory
The Directory
Frances Hatch
contemporary artist
Soaked in sand, sun, snow. Work that’s dense with earth, richly textured, luminous. Watercolours, acrylics, mixed media . Paintings made on location in Dorset, on the Antarctic peninsula, Scotland and India.
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* new publication: DRAWN TO ANTARCTICA
published by Viriditas Press
80 pages full of paintings, photographs, sketchbook notes, and drawings pages trace a fascination with Antarctica which began in 2004 when Frances read Jenny Diski's Skating to Antarctica and booked her ticket for the journey south.
ISBN 978-0-9562647-0-1
£10 available from Frances. Please send details to her if you want her to pop a copy in the post. (£12 incl p&p).
EVENTS- see below:
DRAWN TO ANTARCTICA EXHIBITION AT THE ATRIUM GALLERY
and ANTARCTICA ENCORE.
Frances studied at Aberystwyth University College of Wales, Goldsmiths' College, and Wimbledon School of Art.
She is a Senior Tutor at West Dean College, Chichester and has work in private and public collections.
The Vicarage, St Aldhelm's Road, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH13 6BT.
Telephone: 01202 765708
Email: info@franceshatch.co.uk
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Additional Information
Frances' website gives information about new work, projects and current and recent research.
Her work can be seen in her home and studio by appointment at any time of the year.
Frances is a well established tutor. Details of courses are on her website.
She is just off to India!
EVENTS
DRAWN TO ANTARCTICA EXHIBITION AT THE ATRIUM GALLERY
preview and poetry reading on
Wednesday 13 January 2010 from 5.30 – 8pm.
Exhibition continues until 20 February. Open Mon-Sat 9am-6pm
@ The Atrium Gallery, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole,
Dorset, BH12 5BB.
For information contact Julie Herring, curator: +44(0) 01202 961428.
At 7pm, poet Elisabeth Bletsoe will offer a reading of Snow Still Falls in Antarctica and other poems.
There will follow an informal exploration of the themes in the show and an opportunity for dialogue with the artists.
The exhibition explores qualities of anticipation, sensations along a journey, being in Antarctica and finally the steady maturation of responses through images and words.
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ANTARCTICA ENCORE: 12.30-1.30 on Thursday 18 February 2010:
An hour of sights & sounds to conjure Antarctica
with Cathy Stevens (Violectra, electronics, viola, voice), Udo Dzierzanowski (guitar, computer), Frances Hatch (art materials, projection, sound objects)
@ the Talbot Centre, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole,
Dorset, BH12 5BB. FREE ENTRY - Bring along your lunch/sketchbooks.
