Sightseeing at the Peninsula Art gallery, Plymouth University, puts together postcards for a different view of the world and ‘wish you were here’. Heather Smith reviews
Angry enough to sing. Behind the scenes with Plymouth Complaints Choir
Ever felt so angry you could just… sing? Heather Smith goes behind the scenes with the Complaints Choir at the Plymouth arts events The Pigs of Today are the Hams of Tomorrow
Myth, ritual, magic… and salt. Jeremy Millar’s Amongst Others at Plymouth Arts Centre
Heather Smith pops along to Jeremy Millar’s Amongst Others exhibition at Plymouth Arts Centre and see’s an investigation into myth, ritual and magic, while she crunches the salt on the floor
The original interactive gaming consoles: Heather Smith on the Tall Stories automata, at the Devon Guild of Craftsmen
The Devon Guild of Craftsmen is showing hand-made, finely worked automata, mixing inspiring imagination with superb craftsmanship in its Tall Stories show. Heather Smith finds out more and plays (carefully!) with the collection of automata and kinetic sculptures
Encountering Reynolds at the Peninsula Arts Gallery: exhibition of the week
The 2006 photograph Reynolds after Raphael greets you as you enter the Encountering Reynolds exhibition at the Peninsula Arts Gallery, says Heather Smith. But then this exhibition is not so much about the life and work of the Plympton-born painter, but the effect of his legacy on the way we view and consume art.
Reawaken the inner child with Mind Games at Peninsula Arts, Plymouth
Plymouth University’s Peninsula Arts is exhibiting Mind Games by Canadian artist Ken Giles at the Cube 3 Gallery, a combination of toys and macro-photography to ‘reawaken the inner child of fantasy and dreams’. Check out it it’s still slumbering with Heather Smith’s review
