Madiha is currently studying on the BA (Hons ) Visual Arts course (level 6). Mahida combines textiles and photography to create work that is visually pleasing to the eye. Her use of abstract imagery as a symbol of portraying the landmarks of Bradford is mesmeric. Using digital editing she introduces ideas surrounding topographic maps. The …
Anna is an MA Visual Arts student with a degree in Photography. Anna’s work is a synthesis of visual art and means of self–transformation. The project What I’m Silent About began as a path to explore the hidden feelings of the artist. Eventually, it led to new findings – art is a powerful tool not …
CatchLife is slow photography, each image the result of researching ancient maps and roaming the old footpaths, bridleways and turnpike roads, seeking out the remains of bygone settlements and workplaces that form the social and industrial heritage of the Pennines. Each site is revisited many times, across the seasons, using long exposures to capture the …
Ian Burdall paints marine subjects mainly on the Yorkshire coast. He paints in oils concentrating on working and post industrial settings. This includes lost and broken objects, places and people. His aim is to reflect their former worth, dignity and purpose in a changed environment.
Wendy is a former athlete and her understanding of sport and what it offers us has evolved over the years. Wendy once interviewed volunteer coaches about their motivation and one claimed it was his way of upholding the human right to be the best we can be. Here are people of Shipley being that: performing …
Lauren’s practise looks into themes of hedonism and nostalgia. This is mainly explored through the medium of film photography, and digital drawing, with some experimentation in collage and photo editing. She uses the colour pink in a literal way making reference to rosy retrospection, to highlight the way some people recall their past more fondly …