The Forest Is The Museum – Abigail Lane & Lala Meredith-Vula
The culmination of Abigail Lane and Lala Meredith-Vula’s residency at Fineshade Wood recontextualises lost property collected in the forest.
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Alternative Monday 21 – Fairy Tales
A broomstick flying fairy queen being chased by an armadillo rat porcupine? Louise Clarke allowed students to dream their own fantastical fairy tales.
Nick Reeves Arts & Environment Award 2019
Fermynwoods Contemporary Art has received a special commendation as part of the 2019 Nick Reeves Arts & Environment Award for our current programme, The Forest is the Museum.
WORK premiere and Q&A
A gala screening and Q&A of 4 new films that explore contemporary working lives, by Dryden Goodwin, Jenny Holt, Esther Johnson and Adam Lewis-Jacob.
Background Studies – Hues of Labour
Background Studies, Hues of Labour is a guest exhibition by James Smith focussing on the intensity of colour found in Forestry Commission tree spot marking.
Art + Psychogeography
A free walk and talk event exploring how rural environments can effect emotions and how walking can be seen as way to creatively explore different places.
Wild Sharing: Multimedia Collage with Shirley Nette Williams
Join us for a day in the woods with Shirley Nette Williams creating abstract multimedia collage using layered shapes and hand stitched lines.
Alternative Monday 20 – Broken Windows
For many of our students who have been excluded from mainstream education the challenge is how to break the cycle rather than the windows.
Alternative Monday 19 – Photogrammetry
The basic idea behind Photogrammetry is that a number of different photographs produces a cloud of points linked together like a spiderweb.
Wild Learning: Mindful Art/Flow State with Kajal Nisha Patel
Join us for a unique day of mindful creativity and yoga in the heart of Fineshade Wood led by visual artist and certified yoga instructor Kajal Nisha Patel.