Jane Sharkey – Walking artist and maker inspired by life on Lundy

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  • February 24, 2024

    Exploring Phenomenological Drawing

    Exploring Phenomenological Drawing

    Lundy Walking – Jane Sharkey Exploring Phenomenological Drawing: A Walk with William Anastasi Whilst researching Artistic Walking pracrtive, I found myself drawn to the work of William Anastasi, particularly his intriguing pocket drawing method. Anastasi’s approach, as mentioned in Mueller (2023), offers a unique way of engaging and connecting with landscape. Embarking on my own…

  • February 17, 2024

    The Granite Track on Lundy Island: Walking, Texture and Ground Underfoot

    The Granite Track on Lundy Island: Walking, Texture and Ground Underfoot

    A reflective walk along the Granite Track on Lundy Island, exploring texture, geology and the experience of moving across ground.

  • December 16, 2023

    PostSense

    PostSense

    An exhibition of postcards as part of a MA project at University Arts Plymouth and Lundy island.

  • December 15, 2023

    Exploring Bensons Cave: History and Graffiti

    Exploring Bensons Cave: History and Graffiti

    Down below the Castle, which was built by Henry III, two paths merge, and there you find Bensons Cave. It is believed this cave is about the same age as the Castle. It bears the name Bensons Cave, from the notorious Devon MP. Who In 1747 obtained a contract from the Government to transport English…

  • September 16, 2023

    Sacred Ground, Lundy

    Sacred Ground, Lundy

    Situated next to the Old Light is Beacon Hill cemetery, the graveyard sits atop the remains of an Iron Age settlement. At the centre of the cemetery is a chamber thought to be that of an early Christian saint whilst against the west wall are four inscribed grave markers dating from 5th to 7th centuries…

  • September 15, 2023

    Nature’s Cathedral: The Scenic Beauty of Jenny’s Cove at Sea Level

    Nature’s Cathedral: The Scenic Beauty of Jenny’s Cove at Sea Level

    Jenny’s cove Lundy from Sea Level

  • September 12, 2023

    A sense of touch

    A sense of touch

    A sense of touch

  • August 30, 2023

    A dark landscape

    A dark landscape

    Storm Petrel

  • August 22, 2023

    Lundy Art Trail

    Lundy Art Trail

    August saw the first ever Lundy Art Trail. The original date had to be canceled and a rescheduled date, meant a slight change to the artist group. All were excited and some had never been to Lundy before. The artists (whose biogs are detailed below) painted at three/four different locations around the South of the…

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