New AIRetc: Julie Duffy

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The AIRetc…. Contemporary Art Team are delighted to welcome our new Artist In Residence, Julie Duffy. Julie, who graduated from the HND at at the former Telford College in 2008 went on to gain a 1st class BA Hons Degree in Fine Art at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD), is our eighth resident in the AIR studio.

Since graduating from DJCAD in 2011 Julie has developed new work and has exhibited regularly throughout Edinburgh including solo exhibitions at Summerhall and group shows at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop. As well as developing her solo practice in sculpture Julie has more recently been developing collaborative practices with Hayley Mathers who as well as being a former AIRetc…. is also a graduate from DJCAD.

Julie is also an active member and former studio holder at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop where she has developed a curatorial role as a member of the 2 person TANK committee which is responsible for the programming of the TANK project and exhibition space at ESW.

Julie has already made a fantastic contribution to the HND CAP course by getting involved with studio / project crits and we are all really looking forward to the working closely with her over the next few months.

Julie will be blogging throughout her time as AIR and as always you can follow her progress on the AIRetc website. In the meantime you can find pout more about Julie and her practice by visiting her website:

http://julieduffy.wordpress.com/

http://airetc.wordpress.com/

Posted on September 3, 2014
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Site-Seeing Exhibition

Lauren McLaughlin installing exhibition at Creative Exchange

Click on the link below to see the final post by last terms AIRetc Lauren McLaughlin. Lauren has posted images of her excellent exhibition at Creative Exchange in Leith, Edinburgh.

Everyone on HND CAP would like to thank Lauren for her wonderful contribution to the course over the course of 5 months. Her contribution to crits and discussions was invaluable as were her talks and the fantastic collage workshops she led.

Site-Seeing Exhibition.

Posted on June 8, 2014November 23, 2014
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Call for Applications: 2014-15 AIRetc

The Art Team at Edinburgh College Granton are delighted to announce our call for applications for our 2014-15 Artist in Residence (AIRetc) programme.

We are looking for 2 visual artists to contribute to one of the countries most successful and dynamic Art Department.

Now in its 4^th year the Artist in Residence programme (AIRetc…) is an innovative scheme which provides recently graduated / professional artist who have previously studied one of our Art courses at Edinburgh College Granton (formerly Edinburgh’s Telford College) with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills and experience in Art education while developing their creative practice in a dedicated studio space.

If you would like to be considered for the residencies please download the information below and the application form.

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PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE LOOKING FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING PERIODS:

SEPT 2014 – JANUARY 2015 AND FEBRUARY 2015 – JUNE 2015 INCLUSIVE

PLEASE NOTE: THE APPLICATION DEADLINE OF 26TH JUNE 2014 IS FOR BOTH RESIDENCY PERIODS