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Author: somewhere nowhere

Environmental Arts : enquiry and practice / Harriet Fraser and Rob Fraser.

Exhibition at Sizergh Barn Cafe

Posted on October 24, 2022 by somewhere nowhere

Artful Ways has come to Kendal, with a selection of work on show at Sizergh Barn cafe – on the walls until the end of November.

Exhibition coming to Morland!

Posted on February 11, 2022 by somewhere nowhere

After a wonderful run at Tullie House at the end of 2021, the Artful Ways exhibition will be re-appearing at… Read more Exhibition coming to Morland!

A screenshot taken during a Zoom meeting showing seven women - talking about the Artful Ways project.

What We Make of Here …

Posted on October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

Commissioned Artists Talk We had a packed ‘online’ house for our evening with the Artful Ways commissioned artists. If you… Read more What We Make of Here …

A view of the opening panels for the Artful Ways exhibition at Tullie House, with textile work by Kay Leech in view, and a painting by Anna Sharpe

Exhibition Open!

Posted on September 24, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

After a summer of walks and events, conversations, creative rumblings and makings, it was an enormous pleasure to launch the… Read more Exhibition Open!

Image by Lorna Singleton: Stripped pieces from a hazel rod coiled and fixed to the front of an orange rucksack, which has wooden-handled tools in the pockets. The bag is laid on the woodland floor, with dried leaves, earth and green wood sorrel in view.

Lorna’s Weaving Walk – Day 3

Posted on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

Lorna Singleton, who was commissioned to respond to her Artful Way, shares notes from Day 3 of her 3-day walk.… Read more Lorna’s Weaving Walk – Day 3

Lorna Singleton pictured sitting on a mossy stone, bending hazel sticks, ready for weaving. Lorna is dressed in dark shorts and a blue vest, and has a bag resting on the ground to her left. There is bracken growing, trees behind her, and the lake is visible beyond.

Lorna’s Weaving Walk, Day 2

Posted on September 12, 2021September 15, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

Lorna Singleton, who was commissioned to respond to her Artful Way, catches us up with notes from Day 2 of… Read more Lorna’s Weaving Walk, Day 2

A hand-sized basket woven with freshly picked rushes: the basket is green and there are some of the grass flower heads poking out. The basket is being held in the outstretched hand of Lorna Singleton, and the blurred background of grass and trees suggests she is in a field.

Lorna’s Weaving Walk

Posted on September 6, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

As one of the commissioned artists, Lorna Singleton shares the background to her work and her plans, and some notes… Read more Lorna’s Weaving Walk

Alex Jacob Whitworth image of hills, made using pastels, with blues, whites and red tinges

Unformed but Forming

Posted on August 26, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

Commissioned artist Alex Jacob Whitworth shares her process as she develops her artwork … fragments of some conversations, burning images… Read more Unformed but Forming

Grisedale Tarn with fells in distance.

Brother’s Meeting Stone

Posted on August 14, 2021August 10, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

A guest blog from Norman Hadley In the vast cleft between Fairfield and Dollywaggon Pike sits a boulder. Boulders are… Read more Brother’s Meeting Stone

A man with fell in distance, Glaramara.

The C-Word – Where is Culture?

Posted on July 30, 2021July 29, 2021 by somewhere nowhere

The C-Word – where is culture when it comes to the fell-scape? For Artful Ways, Norman Hadley thinks about names in the Lake District landscape.

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Artful Ways is a somewhere-nowhere project, funded by Arts Council England

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