Fiona Long Art

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Art For Youth 08

Posted: Monday, October 13th, 2008 @ 11:08 pm in Art, General, News | 1 Comment »

art for youth 08

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

The Art for Youth exhibition at the Mall Galleries was another great success this year. It was an honour to be involved and surrounded by such high quality work in an event in aid of such a good cause. […]

Art For Youth

Posted: Friday, October 3rd, 2008 @ 2:21 am in Art, News | No Comments »

llama man

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

I’m very happily going to be taking part in Art For Youth again this year, exhibiting five paintings in aid of the wonderful charity UK Youth. Now entering its 21st year, this hugely popular exhibition has so far raised over […]

Representations of Identity

Posted: Thursday, August 21st, 2008 @ 11:02 pm in Art, General, News | No Comments »

Me and my painting at "Representations of Identity"

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

I am currently showing one of my under-sink-cupboard paintings at the first WAM (Women’s Art Movement) exhibition at the Islington Art Factory. It’s a wonderfulspace with beauiful sweeping archays. The exhibition runs from the 8th […]

Pagoda Project

Posted: Friday, July 11th, 2008 @ 11:33 pm in Art, General, News | 3 Comments »

rusty cannon

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

I’m thrilled to announce that I’m taking part in a project by the talented artist Matthew Roberts. I’ll be helping out with his Pagoda Project this summer at Orford Ness in Suffolk. Orford Ness is a fascinating place of incredible natural […]

New Forest Rain

Posted: Thursday, July 3rd, 2008 @ 9:42 pm in General, News | 2 Comments »

I went to Bob Cheevers’ gig at The Beehive in Swindon last night where he was promoting his Fiona’s World album. It was great to hear the songs being played in real life infront of an audience. It was a wonderful evening and all rather surreal!
You can read a great interview […]

Fiona’s World Tour!

Posted: Friday, June 27th, 2008 @ 4:36 pm in General, News | 1 Comment »

Fiona’s World

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

Here is the inside cover of Bob Cheevers‘ CD, Fiona’s World. As you can see, he’s used my self portrait, and tells the story of how we met and how the whole album came about.
He has just arrived in the UK […]

Interview

Posted: Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 @ 2:56 am in Art, General, News | 4 Comments »

Table

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

Rather excitingly, my great friend and fabulously talented artist Kim Rodeffer Funk, has published her interview with me on her wonderful blog Creating Space today. I really enjoyed the interview process. It really helped me to realise what brings all my work […]

Fiona’s World

Posted: Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 @ 11:39 pm in Art, General, News | 2 Comments »

Fiona’s World

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

Here is the front cover of the beautiful CD Fiona’s World that the exceptionally talented singer-songwriter Bob Cheevers wrote, inspired by me! We met when I went to his gig at the Platform Tavern in Southampton. I did a sketch of […]

Catch by the Eye, Save in the Heart.

Posted: Monday, April 21st, 2008 @ 2:26 am in Art, General, News | 1 Comment »

Poinsettia

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

My next exhibition will be at the artspace galleries in London’s Mayfair. It takes place from the 4th-11th May. The private view is on the evening of the 4th at 6.30pm. Please come along and take part in our collaborative project. It […]

Arte y Pico Award

Posted: Friday, April 11th, 2008 @ 6:14 pm in General, News | 2 Comments »

arte pico award

Originally uploaded by fionalongart.

Talented abstract artist and dear friend Kim Rodeffer Funk has awarded me an Arte y Pico Award from her wonderful blog, Creating Space. I would have loved to have awarded her one but since she awarded me one, that’s against […]