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Janine Creaye

What's on and Biography

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Carving course at Wilderness Wood 25th - 26th September 
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Work is on show at:

  • Janine will be demonstrating woodcarving at Bentley Weald WoodFair 17th, 18th and 19th September.  Some display works will be for sale click for details

  • Horsham Artists' Open Studios Open now by appointment (was 19th & 20th and 26th & 27th June) - meet Janine, see work in progress, and work for sale at her Cowfold studio.  For details of the event follow this link: www.horshamopenstudios.co.uk

  • Fanfare Gateway displayed at Wilderness Wood Hadlow from June

  • New polo and horse racing drawings and prints selling through Pheasant Framing, Sharpthorne, West Sussex.  Tel:01342 810177 

  • New small stone carvings at Cowfold Gallery and Print Workshop, Henfield Road, Cowfold, West Sussex.  www.mcvitieweston.co.uk  Tel:01403 864237

  • New small stone carvings at Forge Gallery, Walberton, near Arundel, Sussex.  BN180PQ
    www.forgegallerywalberton.co.uk  01243 554818

  • Heads in wood at Portico Gallery, 25 London Road, Riverhead, Kent   TN13 2BU.    www.porticogallery.com  01732 456655 

  • Drawings and cards at GingerMoo Gallery, County Mall, Crawley, West Sussex

 


The studio

Recent Commissions

  • Child and Adult Portals for Warneford Hospital, Oxford.  Installed October 2008

  • Floral lintel purchased and installed in Horsham by Horsham District Council, December 2008

  • Peter's chair installed at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Arundel 16th July 2008 click here

  • Vine Tower cement sculpture for Priory School, Dorking as part of residency working with pupils

  • Park Gateway installed in Horsham Park

  • Trettin seat for Buchan Country Park

  • Lime carved panels for Old Manor Hospital Salisbury

 

Selected Recent Exhibitions

  • 2005 - 10 Open studios for Artists and Makers Festival in June

  • Fanfare Gateway was displayed in the RBS Spectrum show at Abbey House Gardens, Wiltshire

  • 2006 - 10 Portico Gallery, Riverhead, nr Sevenoaks, Kent.  Symbolic stone and wood head for sale. Currently 

  • 2004/5 Sculpture in the Garden, Harold Martin Botanic Garden, Leicester University.   Sleeping Gothic Buddha (See Gothic Buddha page) was sited in the garden and included in the exhibition catalogue 

  • 2004 March, Beyond Belief, St Mary's Church, Guildford, Surrey. 4 Man exhibition of film and large cement heads on the theme of identity

  • 2003 Park Life at Egerton Park, Bexhill on sea.  see public sculpture page

  • 2002 - 2003 East West Project, at Howden Centre, West Lothian, Worthing Museum, Theatre Chipping Norton, Trinity Theatre going to Horsham's Capitol theatre gallery in October.  Drawings and cement maquettes made as a response to an interest in contemporary dance in England and dance and theatre in South India

  • 2003 Surrey and South East Open Studios.  Large amount of stone and wood carvings sited and shown in the artists garden and studio.  Included in catalogues produced for each event.  This will happen annually  

  • 2002 Junction 1:Flowers, at Lewis Elton Gallery and Dance department foyer for Borderlands Artists.  Work with South Indian dancer - produced light sculpture and drawings to go with dance demonstration.  Supported by Arts Council grant.  

  • 2001 Summer show, Garden Gallery, Broughton Hants

  • 2000 East West Heads, at the Chitraniketan Art Gallery in Trivandrum, Kerala, South India

  • 1999 Down to the Sea, stone forms of fish, shells etc displayed as part of the Summer exhibition at Alpha House Gallery in Sherborne, Dorset

  • 1999 Artists of Fame and Promise, carved heads displayed at Beaux Arts gallery in Bath

Career development

  • MA in Public Art from Chelsea School of Art and Design

  • BA (hons) Fine Art, Sculpture from the University of Northumbria

  • Exhibited in commercial galleries including Beaux Arts in Bath, Cadogan in Knightsbridge and Mc Hardy Sculpture Co near Tower Bridge, London.

  • Have permanent public art in Guildford town centre, 2 parks in West Sussex, Old Manor Hospital in Salisbury and Warneford Hospital, Oxford

  • Have been resident artist in South India twice 

  • Professional member of the Royal British Society of Sculptors (RBS)

  • Have completed many projects in schools including 10 week cross curricular project of dance, film, drawing and wire sculpture at Steyning Grammar School in West Sussex

  • Have collaborated with dancers for 2 projects.  One with contemporary dancer, Kate Lawrence producing film, drawing and light sculpture for a performance at St Catherine's Chapel, Artington, Guildford in April 2000 see web site, another with Indian dancer Anusha Ayaru for a light sculpture installation at Surrey University in 2002 (see above)

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