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Oct 8
1 min

Featured artist of the month: Greig Burgoyne

Jayson Gylen and Jay Ottewell had the pleasure of interviewing mixed media and performance artist Greig Burgoyne. Have a watch to get an ...

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Alan Baker

Sep 18
1 min

Naomi Kendrick: 20,000 Thoughts

Many of our artists are also posting regularly on their own blogs and we just love this post by Naomi Kendrick called 20,000 Thoughts, po...

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Alan Baker

Sep 10
9 min

Q & A: Anna Mossman

During lock-down Jay Ottewell and Jayson Gylen have been having some great conversations with our artists about their work and what drawi...

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Alan Baker

Sep 4
1 min

Artist of the Month: Ella Fradgley

Our Artist to kick start September is the amazing Ella Fradgley who has created a small documentary video giving us some great insight in...

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Alan Baker

Sep 4
1 min

Drawing Beyond Itself- Upcoming show

We're super excited to launch the promo for our upcoming physical show 'Drawing Beyond Itself' at AIR Gallery. Featuring 18 UK artists ex...

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Alan Baker

Aug 19
1 min

VLOG: Simon Woolham

Kicking off our first artist VLOG is North West artist Simon Woolham who has created a VLOG documenting his recent series 'Drawing Out Th...

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Drawing Beyond Itself- Behind the Scenes

Alan Baker

Aug 13
1 min

Drawing Beyond Itself- Behind the Scenes

So last month we did a live zoom meeting and curators talk with AIR Gallery Directors Alan Baker and Bex Wild, and curators Jayson Gylen ...

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Alan Baker

Aug 7
1 min

Drawing Beyond Itself-VR Show

To kick start off the launch of our website, we bring to you our first virtual show 'Drawing Beyond Itself'. This exhibition features 14 ...

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Alan Baker

Aug 7
1 min

Hello and Welcome

Hello and welcome to the Official Blog for the North West Drawing Collective.The purpose of this blog is to keep you up to date with all ...

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