Unpacking the Archive
Unpacking my Archive of work up to May 2022 – an opportunity to share a quick overview of my work to date.
Currently, I am engaged in research for a new chapter of work. In doing so, I unpacked a part of my archive to best understand my linear progression to date and provide context to new developments.
Archive of the Natural World
Lichen suspended in the kitchen with...
Aeolian in progress
Roots restaurant asked me to design a
suspended glass installation earlier in 2021. Roots is run by Jan and Stacey,
who are passionate about food and art. My studio is not far from Roots, we are
both on the top of a cliff in Southbourne, and it gets breezy here by the sea!
Aeolian references the repeated rolling motion and sound of the rush of the wind, and the waves of the sea which...
Open Studio By Appointment On Sundays To Coincide With Arts By The Sea Festival 2020
Rise 4 in progress in the studio 2020
Three Artists – Open Studio Event to coincide with Arts by The Sea
Sunday 27th September and Sunday 4th October 12.00 noon to 5.00 pm by appointment
Artspace Studio, 44 Southwood Avenue, Southbourne,
Bournemouth BH6 3QB
David Bird – recent photographs. David is a
photographer and lecturer with over 30 years’ experience, from frontline...
Adding Art to STEM makes STEAM: ‘Surge’ Commission
Surge
I was recently invited to attend an event hosted by Carole Bent, a creative catalyst and Bill Cotton from the BCP council. The event bought together 8 local creatives and considered the values of art in the school curriculum, and was held at Talbot Heath school. Led by Head Teacher Angharad Holloway, Talbot Heath already pioneers STEM education and has recently built a STEAM hub; a...
Dancers Sculpture in Las Vegas
ARIA Las Vegas is the epitome of luxury casino resorts – featuring luxury suites, expansive views of the Las Vegas Strip, while be central to things to do in the city.Aria is part of MGM Resorts who commissioned Dancers, a 3m tall pair of sculptures by Rebecca Newnham for Aria in Las Vegas. They have a...
Lotus Flowers for Dubai Home
3 Lotus sculptures were commissioned for private gardens in Dubai. The sculptures are used as water fountains.
Emirates Hills is a gated community located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is named after Beverly Hills. Emirates Hills is largely home to the expatriate community of Dubai, as it consists of the first freehold properties to be sold in the city.
Villas overlooking the...