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Place/Displace Tokyo/London

Posted: Sunday, February 28th, 2010 @ 5:57 am in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

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Here are some images from our show ‘Place Displace’ showing how our work has evolved as a result of the Tokyo exchange last summer. During the summer of 2009, fourteen students from Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Colleges (CCW) at the University of the Arts London travelled to Tokyo, to participate in a […]

House Gift

Posted: Monday, February 15th, 2010 @ 6:23 am in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | 1 Comment »

So here’s a clip of me on the program House Gift on ITV1 which was aired on my birthday! I had a nice little chat with Laurence Llewelyn Bowen and he said that he really liked my work. He liked its nostalgic element and my use of colour and space. He was at Wimbledon College […]

A Tribute to Fred Sinkinson

Posted: Thursday, November 26th, 2009 @ 2:34 am in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | 1 Comment »

Knobbly Gourd

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

My dear old art teacher who helped to transform my life into the budding artist that I am today sadly died recently at the age of 87. Fred Sinkinson was a wonderful man and an inspiration and will be sorely missed.
Below […]

Drawn Cut Torn

Posted: Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 @ 9:08 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | No Comments »

Exhibition “Drawn Cut Torn”curated by Terry Smith at the wimbledon space, of drawings from people at Chelsea, Camberwell and Wimbledon Colleges of Art. All visitors to each of the colleges on one day in October 2008 were asked to make a drawing of either “who am i?” or “where am i?” on an A4 piece […]

Show at St Pancras Crypts

Posted: Friday, October 2nd, 2009 @ 4:43 am in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | 1 Comment »

Orford Ness

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

I’m excited to announce that I’m taking part in a group show at the incredibly atmospheric St Pancras Crypts. It’s called “Mind the Gap” and is about bringing depression above ground. It is the second WAM (Women’s Art Movement) exhibition celebrating […]

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Posted: Thursday, October 1st, 2009 @ 2:46 pm in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | 1 Comment »

I was lucky enough to be phoned up the other day and invited to show some of my paintings at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. It’s a great space with nice open internal architecture and there is alot of art; paintings hanging on the walls and sculptures suspended in spaces between floors. My work is along […]

Tokyo…Day 1

Posted: Friday, September 18th, 2009 @ 4:13 am in Art, Fiona Long, General, News | 2 Comments »

Apologies that it’s been soooo long since my last post! I did intend to blog every day when I was away in Tokyo but I had such a hectic time that I rarely got more than four hours sleep so, as you can imagine, I didn’t get much blogging done! Then I’ve been catching up […]

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, […]

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. […]

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 […]