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With a pool of professional Artists on board, Fresh Canvas is able to offer a diverse range of media as well as expertise for each project. We can help you from the outset with initial ideas through a design process to the final installation of work. If you are planning a public exhibition of the work, we will make sure that it is carried out to a highly professional standard, meeting regulations for safety and health considerations.
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Selected Exhibitions
2007 Freedom Liverpool Remembers Slavery Event. 8m photo transfer hanging for stage area.
2007 Two Stories, Walker Art Gallery. Transferred tiles with Liverpool Museums & Refugee Action
2005 Peace of Mind, bedroom installation as part of Stockport Art Gallery’s Art for Peace show
2005 Face (Butterfly Portraits), Stockport Art Gallery, Manchester Museum, Arts Council Award
2005 As It Is, Group Show, Salford Museum and Art Gallery
2004 Group Show, British Council Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2004 Salford 7, Group Show, Cow Lane Studios, Salford
2003 Fresh Art Fair, Business Design Centre, Islington, London
2003 Summer Show, Wendy Levy Gallery, Manchester
2003 one small person… Solo Exhibition, Central Art Gallery, Ashton-Under-Lyne
Selected Residencies/Commissions
2009 English Heritage funded book project - ’15 Steps – a guide to building your own group’.
2009 Central Youth Sexual Health Centre, large commissioned work for new building.
2008 Health and Family Centre commission for Reddish. Three groups and one private commission.
2008 ‘Superlambanana’ Liverpool City of culture commission
2008 Cabaret stage backdrop, HMP Styal. 3rd prize in The co-operative Prisoners’ Art Exhibition
2008 Portraits World Museum Liverpool with EMTAS. Large fabric collage self portraits.
2007 Butterfly Wall Wythenshawe Hospital, LIME commission with Sale Grammar School
2007 Large mural painting project, HMP Styal
2007 Large mural painting, Seymour Park Primary School, Old Trafford
2007 Painting commissions for Sure Start Reddish, Manchester working with ‘Mia’ – Mums in Art
2007 ‘Nostalgia’ abstract canvas painting project funded through English Heritage
2007 ‘Engaging Refugees & Asylum Seekers’ National Museums Liverpool tile transfer project with ‘Refugee Action’
2006 LIME tile transfer commission for Wythenshawe Hospital with Newall Green High School
2005 Art Workshops, HMP Styal. Arts Council funded project, for women, on theme of ‘Change’
2005 Commissioned by LIME to create two permanent art works with staff and patients from Neuro Rehab Ward
Manchester Royal Infirmary – I’m Still Strong and Journey
2005 You Me Us, personal identity project with Brentwood and Sale Grammar Schools, Manchester
2004 French Café, creative design interior through consultation with staff and service users, McGuinness Adolescent Unit, Prestwich Hospital
2004 Cowparade Manchester, sponsored by Barclays Bank plc with Family Action Benchill
2004 Commission for Adswood Health Centre, Sure Start, through Stockport Arts & Health
2003 Architectural Impression, commission for Director of Public Health, Stockport
2003 large laser copy panels on board. Commission for cultural strategy for Trafford Council
Current Mental Health Projects
Development of new Arts group, Positive Arts, with funding from English Heritage, leading to full publication of ’15 Steps’ manual to building your own group.
Arts on Prescription, Stockport PCT
Mums in Arts, Stockport PCT
‘Nostalgia’, English Heritage funded Art Group leading to large exhibition at Vernon Mill, Stockport.
Creative Start 50+ continuing projects with the over 50s to produce ‘Tree of Life’ books within areas of Salford, through START in Salford
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