I have been lucky enough to attend two creative art and ecology summits organised by art.earth. Next year's theme is all about forests so I'm very much hoping to attend!! I expect it will be not so much 'evolving forests', more that it will a rich event promoting conversations and creativity, practical and scientific knowledge,…Read more Evolving the Forest, Creative Summit 19-21, 2019, Call for submissions
Year: 2018
Creative Ireland Carlow supports two Drummin Bog eco-social art projects
I'm delighted to share that the Drummin Bog Project for Carlow's only raised bog, has received support from Creative Ireland Carlow for two eco-social art projects. I was particularly happy to find my doctoral research for developing an eco-social art practice theory and methodology framework, can be used not just for forests but bogs too!…Read more Creative Ireland Carlow supports two Drummin Bog eco-social art projects
Albatross the film – translating grief through art inspires global #beatplasticpollution movement
Some of the key images that have caught our hearts have been the result of some tireless individuals, who with artistic skills have been translating the throw-away-and-forget horror of our modern way of life. I'm sharing news that in a few days, a lead artist against pollution, photographer Chris Jordan, whose images early on impressed initial horror and grief on the state of our oceans, is releasing his feature length film Albatross free to the world on World Ocean's Day June 8, 2018.