POP-UP TIME AGAIN

After a successful pop up exhibition in Richmond last month we're popping up there again –
12 Richmond Hill, TW10 6QX
Monday 24th October – 27 November 2011.
Monday
to Sunday 11am - 6pm
As well as paintings, drawings and prints there will be Christmas cards,
Greetings cards and postcards.
Pop in and see us!


 

Exhibition at 12 Richmond Hill, Richmond upon Thames TW10 6QX
opens Monday 26th September 2011 3pm - 6pm
and continues
until Sunday 2nd October 2011 11am-6pm

Kew Gardens community arts project
Frances has just completed a successful two-day workshop where participants
each made an album-style book. Day one was spent monoprinting and marbling
for the cover and inside cover of the books. Day two the books were made.
Images from the workshop will be on site soon.

A Multi-lingual Evening of Poetry, Art & Music : ARIA
Sudeep Sen with co-contributors Jenny Lewis Frances Kiernan plus George Szirtes, Jane Draycott, William Radice, Sangeeta Datta, Mukulika Banerjee, Shirin Razavian, Natasha Dabeski Leona MedlinSudeep Sen presented works from the UK version of Aria at the Nehru Centre, London on Wednesday 29th June 2011.

Discover the Enchanted Palace
'Kensington Palace is being transformed. As the walls of the palace
are being shaken by a £12 million renovation project the rubble
and the dust is unleashing powerful and secret stories about the
lives of Kensington's princesses'.

http://www.hrp.org.uk/EnchantedPalace

Frances was commissioned to make books in response
to Princess Caroline's life. Her books
were installed from October 2010 - May 2011
in the
Cabinet of Curiosities

http://www.hrp.org.uk/NewsAndMedia/kpresources/~NewsAndMedia/kpresources/SpectacularNewExhibitsUnveiledAtEnchantedPalacePressRelease.aspx

Images of her books and some of the books from the workshop will be on
this site soon - in the meantime please click here for a preview of the books.


Travel Treasures
Frances worked with local communities to produce handmade books
for this Community Art project inspired by the Marianne North Gallery
in Kew Gardens. Their work was exhibited at
The Stables Gallery,
Riverside, Twickenham, TW1 3DJ 
Tel: 020 8831 6000
3 December 2010 - 9 January 2011
 

Earlier this year: EXHIBTIONS and PROJECTS

Printmakers Anniversary Exhibition
Stables Gallery, Riverside, Twickenham
20 January - 20 March 2011

Surface - Collaborative project with the artist Annie Woodford, 2010-2011

 

 

 

2010 Artist residency

Frances is continuing to develop work from her residency with UK poet Jenny Lewis at the Sanskriti Kendra, New Delhi, India where they worked with the distinguished poet Sudeep Sen.

To read more about the residency click here

Jacaranda tree in the gardens at Sanskriti  photography © frances kiernan