Convoke

Salamanca Arts Centre Resident Artists Exhibition 2022

Convoke

Salamanca Arts Centre Resident Artists Exhibition 2022

Image Credit: Emma Bingham. Untitled (detail) (2022). Pastel on paper. 190cm x 150cm.

convoke
verb. con·​voke | kənˈvəʊk
– call together or summon;
– a summons to assemble;
– a calling up of a number of things that form a group in order that they may be exhibited, displayed, or utilised as a whole.

Convoke is an annual showcase of works by Salamanca Arts Centre’s Resident Visual Artists, with all works created during the artists’ Residencies as part of their Studio Practice.

Works range from photograph to painting to collage; sculptural works to video to ceramics; figurative to abstract; from Artists who work in the Willis, Stanmore and Morrison Studios.

Featured Artists
Emma Bingham
Hannah Blackmore
Kathryn Camm
Katherine Cooper
Hilary Clared
Antoinette Ellis
Phillip England
Joe Fazackerley
Jane Flowers
Melly Frank
Peta Kruger
Oliver Lambert
Julien Scheffer
Jacqui Ward

A swirling, colourful abstract pattern created from the weaving and knotting of found, soft plastics. It sits on a blank, white wall.
Image Credit: Peta Kruger. Takayna (series) (2022). White shopping bag, transparent grocery bag, yellow JB-HiFi retail bag, pink potato bag, red Red Nose collection bag, green grocery bag, light blue puff pastry liners, light grey Amscan single-use tablecloth, dark grey post satchel, black Amscan single-use tablecloth, organic cotton on Kellogg’s Corn Flakes packet. 30.5cm x 24cm.
A photograph of the base and trunk of a large, ancient oak tree. The tree is surrounded by a wooden fence and the entry marked by a carved wooden totem . The totems are carved to resemble a face and topped with a pyramid.
Image Credit: Gojaus miško ąžuolas (Gojaus Forest Oak), Lithuania (2021) Unique film positive and LED lightbox frame.
Eight, round, smooth, ceramic pebbles with faces. They have their eyes closed and their lips pursed as if whistling. Each has pink flowers sprouting from their head.
Image Credit: Melly Frank. Mindful Meeting. Stoneware, foliage. From 2cm-15cm in height