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Digital Photography Workshop with Felicity Hammond
On Saturday 3rd June, 13 photographers all keen to develop their digital photography skills joined a workshop led by Felicity Hammond. Beginning with the question ‘What is photography now?’, the day unfolded through exploring contemporary approaches to photography and how to really get photographs to tell a story to the viewer. Culminating in being set…
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In Defence of Industry | Opening Night
A few photographs from the bustling opening event for In Defence of Industry, our new commission for Lost Stations from Felicity Hammond. We welcomed guests from all over the UK to join us in celebrating the launch of this special piece, which focuses on the history of Barrow-in-Furness and the wider cumbrian landscape. The night included a fascinating artist talk from Felicity which…
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Alex Slater
Alex Slater is a photographer who also works with digital image making and CGI.
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Charlotte Wilson-Scott
Charlotte Wilson-Scott is a digital artist and ballpoint illustrator. She merges both traditional and digital media to create detailed, complex pieces that capture both the real and the surreal.
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Henry Iddon Talk | Photography of Past, Present and Future
Henry’s humorous talk marked the second public talk of the programme and included insights on the ideas and processes behind his varied approaches to the medium of photography. Particularly memorable was Henry’s experience using an Underwood ‘Instanto’ camera for his ‘Insanto Outdoors’ series (currently on display at Keswick Museum). The camera, made in 1890 uses 10×12…
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Volunteers Wanted!
To apply for this opportunity, please write a short passage (max. 300 words) about why you would like to join our team of exhibition volunteers to kezz@signalfilmandmedia.co.uk
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Ash Burn
Ash Burn likes to work in the field of 3d art, mostly specialising in architectural visualisation, with aims of achieving as close to photo-realism as possible. Recently, with the increased interest in VR and it’s potential within the market, he has started to work on creating interactive 3d spaces of existing and non-existing spaces. ashbvrn.portfoliobox.net
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Linda Moore
Linda Moore creates work that relates to personal psychological space, using panoramic photography, printmaking, painting, metaphoric symbols and two films with Signal Films: Cumbricar 2029 was about the evolution of tourism in Cumbria through Barrow. She questions how the past informs the future. In the past she ran the business “HavenArtPhoto”, and previous to that was…
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Hannah Wheeler
Hannah Wheeler‘s current practice explores and questions concepts and techniques of drawing and kinetic movement. This stems from an ongoing battle between a passion for drawing and mark making combined with a strong interest in digital and mechanical installation. hannahruthwheeler.com
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Amy Story
Amy Story has worked with video and still image. She enjoys making experimental films, particularly using archive footage to create new meanings. She hopes to develop her techniques in moving image, looking into animation and projection mapping. www.amystory.co.uk