LATEST NEWS:
Fermynwoods Podcast 16 – Maya Livio
Maya Livio’s sonic essay containing a chorus of human and non-human voices, drawing attention to biases within avian conservation datasets.
Chimera Plantarium Publication
A beautifully produced publication made in collaboration with Year 6 pupils, taking the form of a pressed plant herbarium with an engraved wooden case.
We’re looking for a new Chair and Trustees!
Fermynwoods Contemporary Art is looking for a committed and dynamic new Chair to lead our ambitious organisation as we embark on an exciting new phase of development.
Chimera Plantarium – Workshop 3
Pupils used graphic design techniques to develop “plant propaganda” posters which will be cropping up on billboards across Corby.
Chimera Plantarium – Workshop 2
Corby school children create their own plant-alien communities and write letters to nature with Chiara Dellerba.
Chimera Plantarium – Workshop 1
Chiara Dellerba’s first Chimera Plantarium workshop, rethinking and redesigning public places from the perspective of weeds.
Little Robot Heartbeats – Stuart Moore
A hybrid workshop creating generative art whilst aiming to find the place where art and nature, human and machine overlap.
Fermynwoods Podcast 15 – Samm Anga
Samm Anga takes a solitary journey into his own psyche and heritage, ruminating on his own fear of nature: water.
Lisovyk – Veronica Petukhov
A seldom seen forest spirit, mostly harmless but when angered can be treacherous. Reimagined in a 3D environment, inspired by Ukrainian folk tales.
Xylophobia
Announcing our new programme of activity in Corby, at Barnwell Country Park, Brixworth Country Park and online, between 2022 and 2024.
The Trickster Trailer
The Trickster Trailer is a mobile art workshop built in collaboration with the public using waste materials from major art institutions.
Hospital Outreach
Announcing a new programme of artist led workshops for young people with complex medical and mental health conditions.
School Assembly
Our School Assembly is a free online resource for schools using previous projects to excite pupils and help them be more ambitious in questioning what art can be and where it might be found.
Crabs, clams and artist eyes
Stuart Moore describes his artistic problem solving to support our recent exhibition programme by way of toads, crabs and cyber clam eyes.
Toggler – Youthworks Northamptonshire
Students drew with LED lights to create the digital equivalent of stirring a liquid to create dazzled after-images.
Taking a line for a run
A Phone Box Gallery exhibition featuring digital images and 3D printed sculptures made by students manipulating and visualising heart rate data from running through nearby woods and fields.