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Archive for July, 2009

Apocalypse Now

Posted: Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 @ 9:25 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | 1 Comment »

Post Consumer Material Culture Originally uploaded by fionalongart. I’m delighted to announce that I’m taking part in Apocalypse Now at the Red Wire Gallery in Liverpool. I’ll be showing a Post Consumer Material Culture installation. “Apocalypse Now will reflect on interpretations of the meaning of an Apocalypse today, and bring together artists from the U.K [...]

The Jerwood Drawing Prize

Posted: Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 @ 6:47 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

i see faces Originally uploaded by fionalongart. Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been working hard at the Jerwood Drawing Prize. We’ve been accepting all the entries (around 2500), organising them, displaying them all for the judges and so on. Lots of art handling and admin. It’s been really illuminating seeing how it all [...]

St Barbe Open Exhibition

Posted: Saturday, July 11th, 2009 @ 6:15 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

Gizmo Originally uploaded by fionalongart. I’m pleased to let you know that I submitted two paintings to the 10th Annual St. Barbe Open Exhibition and they were both accepted. St Barbe’s is a lovely museum and art gallery in the New Forest with a really great little summer show each year. It’s good to be [...]

L’Aquila charity art auction

Posted: Sunday, July 5th, 2009 @ 10:35 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

L’Aquila charity art auction Originally uploaded by fionalongart. On the evening of the 2nd July I took part in the charity art auction at the Italian Institute of Culture in Belgravia, London in aid of the rebuilding of L’Aquila in Italy after the devastating earthquakes earlier this year. I donated my painting “Moving Landscape” which [...]

Imaginary Geometries

Posted: Saturday, July 4th, 2009 @ 8:23 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

The Imaginary Geometries show curated by Cristina Prudente and Nadia Perrotta was a big success. I met some lovely people who were also exhibiting. We are such an international crowd! Cristina had found us all on websites such as Saatchi Stuart and Artmesh and approached us because she liked our work so much. Vivien Miu [...]

Catch 5 – Covent Garden

Posted: Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 @ 6:53 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

I was pleased to be involved in the latest of the Catch in the Eye, Save in the Heart exhibitions curated by Magdalena Rutkowska in Covent Garden at 3 Bedfordbury Gallery. It took place from the 2nd-8th June and was a great success. I always love the way the works seem to talk to each [...]