‘Gardening Work’ by Bing Chen

‘Gardening Work’ by Bing Chen

During her three week residency at Studio Faire this April, Bing developed multiple site specific works in our park, using only materials that she found there. She called this collection ‘Gardening Work’. Bing started her creative career as a ceramic...
Makers in Residence Welcome!

Makers in Residence Welcome!

Probably because Studio Faire is run by a mixed media object maker and designer (Julia Douglas) and a photographer, musician and graphic designer (Colin Usher) we get particularly excited when we receive an application from a maker for a residency. To date we have...
Skakel’s ‘Murmurations’ Flies Again

Skakel’s ‘Murmurations’ Flies Again

It’s great to hear that Kate Corroon Skakel’s stunning installation, ‘Murmurations’, which she created in part at Studio Faire, will get a second life in New York at Art Austerlitz from 19 June to 25 July. ‘Kate Skakel’s installation...
Mending our Fireplace with Kintsugi (Golden Joinery)

Mending our Fireplace with Kintsugi (Golden Joinery)

How lucky are we to have such generous and talented friends as Bill Law and Taffy Hornell? These two Fine Artists also know how to do Kintsugi, having been masters of faux for many moons, so we asked them if they would be kind enough to help us ‘mend’...
A Funded Residency for Scottish Artist Frances Ryan

A Funded Residency for Scottish Artist Frances Ryan

At the beginning of the year we selected one artist from the Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) Annual Exhibition ‘ALIGHT’ for our Studio Faire Residency Award. The award offers one lucky artist a FREE 4-week residency at Studio Faire, plus £100 in travel expenses. Our 2019...
Residency Award for VAS Annual Exhibition, ALIGHT.

Residency Award for VAS Annual Exhibition, ALIGHT.

We are once again offering The Studio Faire Residency Award at Visual Arts Scotland’s (VAS) 2019 Annual Exhibition… ALIGHT. We are delighted to be offering this prize at the Annual Open Exhibition of VAS, which takes place in the majestic upper galleries...