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Ellie Harrison: Vending Machine and Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector. A retrospective of the launch

Even though the Ellie Harrison exhibition has wended (vended?) its way out of PCAD’s Viewpoint Gallery, you can still get the book Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector, and listen to our interview with Ellie, artist in residence at the art college.

LIQUID LANDSCAPES DIARY 29 March 2009 Mirror boats

I had a few sheets of mirror card in my studio left over from a previous project, so I decided to cut out the boat net from these to see the effect.

I also scaled up the net and cut out a larger boat (about 1metre in length); Stephan had mentioned the possibility of the dancers [...]

Torbay Bookshop republishes Brian Carter’s A Black Fox Running

South Devon writer Brian Carter’s book A Black Fox Running, which was included in the Nation’s Classic Writers of the English Countryside as nominated by Guardian readers in 2005, has been republished by the publishing arm of the Torbay Bookshop in Paignton.

Red Earth contemporary show starts in June

RedEarth gallery and studios in Bickleigh, Tiverton, is looking for contemporary submissions of any discipline for its second annual open studios and exhibition taking place in June.

Fine art student exhibition at Royal William Yard, Plymouth

Royal William Yard, Plymouth, home to resident artist Martin Bush, and other art enterprises is to hold an exhibition of fine art from Plymouth University students between May 16 and May 22.

Andrew Motion and Charles Saumarez-Smith at Ways With Words

The Ways With Words festival of literature has pulled in some top names for this years show, including outgoing Poet Laurete Andrew Motion, who will give the Ted Hughes memorial Lecture, and former director of the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery, Charles Saumarez-Smith.

Watermark in Ivybridge celebrates its first year

The Watermark ‘community venue’ in Ivybridge, featuring a library, coffee shop, business units, tourist information centre and multi-purpose hall, is celebrating its first anniversary.

Delamore exhibition names Dame Hannah Rogers Trust as their charity

The Delamore exhibition, which runs throughout May and feature more than 150 artists exhibiting sculptures and paintings throughout the grand house and grounds, has chosen the Dame Hannah Rogers Trust as this year’s beneficial charity.

Wondermentalists take on Exeter

The Wondermentalists, those provides of poetry, performance and participation, will be at the Exeter Phoenix on May 16.

Zoe Hyde exhibition in Appledore

Summer in Devon will be bookended by Zoe Hyde. Her work, which she describes as ‘fragments of experiences’ will be at the enigmatic Docton Court Gallery, Appledore,  from May 27 to June 7. And you can catch her again at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery, Honiton, September 5 to October 24.