Drawing Session: Sketch Club - Collaborative Cityscape with Jeanette Barnes
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About this event
Drawing Projects UK is pleased to present this half-day Drawing Session led by Jeanette Barnes on Sunday 26 January 2020 from 1pm to 4pm in The Chainstore at Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.
During this half-day Drawing Session you will explore ideas around sketching the cityscape of Trinity Buoy Wharf in the context of the Trinty Buoy Wharf darwing Prize 2018 exhibition. The session is led by Jeanette Barnes who was awarded the Working Drawing Award in the Trinity Buoy Wharf Darwing Prize 2019.
This Drawing Session is suitable for adults of all levels of experience in drawing and sculpture. Basic materials will be provided, but please bring any special materials you would like to draw with.
Jeanette Barnes was born in Lancashire and studied BA Fine Art at Liverpool Polytechnic (1980-83); Postgraduate Diploma in Painting at the Royal Academy Schools (1984-87); MA in Printmaking at Royal College of Art (1987-89). Group exhibitions include: National Print Open Exhibition, Bankside Galleries, London (2019); Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London (2019); Defining the Elemental, Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax (2018). Solo Exhibitions include: Urban Journeys, Felix & Spear, London (2019); Dockland’s Diary, Clifford Chance, London (2018); Metropolis, Felix & Spear, London (2018). Recent awards include: Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, Runner Up (2015); Hugh Casson Drawing Prize, Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London (2013); Jerwood Drawing Prize 2003, Second Prize. She lives and works in London.
This Drawing Session is part of an events and engagement programme accompanying the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2019 exhibition while it is on show at Trinity Buoy Wharf in London from 18 January to 1 February 2020. The exhibition is open daily from 11am to 4pm and is free to see.
For information about Trinity Buoy Wharf, directions and facilities on site, please see: http://www.trinitybuoywharf.com
For information about the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawong Prize please see: http://trinitybuoywharfdrawingprize.drawingprojects.uk
Organiser Drawing Projects UK
Organiser of Drawing Session: Sketch Club - Collaborative Cityscape with Jeanette Barnes
Drawing Projects UK was created in 2009 to develop and promote research initiatives in drawing, including the Jerwood Drawing Prize project, now known as the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize. In 2015, a centre for drawing and contemporary art at Bridge House in Trowbridge, Wiltshire was established and the remit of Drawing Projects UK expanded to form a drawing network and community through a range of complementary activities. With a project space, exhibition space, workspaces for artists, designers, creative and cultural enterprises, bookable meeting rooms and cafe, Drawing Projects UK is a unique creative and cultural hub, and is conveniently located adjacent to Trowbridge railway station.
