sculpture and drawing

Small and large scale works for sale or commission, 
for interiors, gardens and public sites

What's on and Biography

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New work at Open studios

Cowfold Studio

Spine Shell displayed at Roffey Park 
May 2014

NEWS:

• Small stone sculptures on display at Arundel Art Room Gallery, Tarrant Street, Arundel, West Sussex

• September 26th - 28th, 9.30 - 5.00pm BENTLEY WOOD FAIR, Janine will spend the 3 days of this unique annual event carving within the wooded area.  She will also have completed works on display and information about commissioning and courses.
  Bentley Estate, Halland, Near Lewes, East Sussex  BN8 5AF.  www.bentley.org.uk  
  

• August 31st, 11am - 5pm Unusual Plant and Art Fair at Sussex Prairies Garden , Janine will be at this event with new small works for gardens and homes.  
  Morlands Farm, Wheatsheaf Road, Henfield, West Sussex  BN5 9AT.  Tel:01273 495902  Web: www.sussexprairies.co.uk.   

  Fanfare Gateway and Fireserpent Waymarker are displayed at Sussex Prairies Garden all Summer through to October

• Wall Dancer bought and sited at Cowfold Gallery, Henfield Road Cowfold.

OPEN STUDIOS IN COWFOLD Janine's sculpture and drawings will be displayed in the garden and studio, for purchase and commission 7th & 8th and 14th & 15th June 10 - 5pm each day (other times by appointment through Summer.  phone 01403 864345 to arrange).  Studio at Oak Cottage, Moatfield Lane, Cowfold, West Sussex  RH13 8BF

See also www.horshamartistsopenstudios.co.uk  

Teaching course in Steyning Centre, West Sussex starting again in October 2014.  click here for details

Carving Courses offered to adults at the Cowfold Studio.  Phone 07966 439858 for details

7 trail markers waiting to be installed at Buchan Country Park, West Sussex.  

Work recently on show at:

• Pelham House Hotel wood and stone carvings on display/for sale, St Andrews Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1UW.  www.pelhamhouse.com
  

• Ashdown Gallery small wood and stone carvings for sale at 8 Newlands Place, Hartfield Road, Forest Row.  www.ashdowngallery.co.uk.  Tel: 01342 823761

• Small stone carvings at Cowfold Gallery and Print Workshop, Henfield Road, Cowfold, West Sussex.  www.mcvitieweston.co.uk  Tel:01403 864237

Recent Commissions

• Cat caskets as private commission

• Small personal wood carved  plaque - people represented by symbolic plants

• Newel carving for a converted oast house on the theme of hops

• Carved image sign for entrance to rural school of Kingston and Iford near Lewes 

• Buchan country Park trail markers and Centre sign

• private commission for small carved wood shell form for interior display

• Interpretive habitat carvings at Woods Mill near Henfield, sussex for Sussex Wildlife Trust

• Child and Adult Portals for Warneford Hospital, Oxford.  Installed October 2008

• Floral lintel purchased and installed in Horsham by Horsham District Council, December 2008

• Peter's chair installed at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Arundel 16th July 2008 click here

• Vine Tower cement sculpture for Priory School, Dorking as part of residency working with pupils

• Park Gateway installed in Horsham Park

• Trettin seat for Buchan Country Park

• Lime carved panels for Old Manor Hospital Salisbury

Selected Recent Exhibitions

• SCULPTURE IN THE GARDEN, Godinton House & Gardens, Godinton Lane, Ashford, Kent  TN23 3BP. www.godintonhouse.co.uk July 25th - August 17th 2014
  

• HORSHAM ARTISTS OPEN STUDIOS exhibition at Roffey Park Institute, Forest Road, Horsham West Sussex RH12 4TB - 33 Horsham District artists exhibit in one place 17th & 18th May 2014
  

• KINGS HILL  Display of 5 head sculptures installed in prestigious office foyer of Kings Hill near West Malling in Kent through November - January 2014.
  

• Billingshurst Creatives, guest artist display of smaller sculptures at Jengers Mead, Billingshurst  RH14 9PB.  Phone 01403 581057  www.billingshurstcreatives.com
  

• Unusual Plant and Art Sale at Sussex Prairies Gardens, nr Henfield, West Sussex.  Sunday 1st September 2013. www.sussexprairies.co.uk.
  

• 15th and 16th June  2013 Horsham Artists in Action at Sedgwick Park near Horsham, 30 local artists showed and sold work and demonstrated their skills, as a taster for the open studios in the following weekend.  22nd and 23rd June  Janine showed work at her studio and garden

• 2013 Partners in Art run a POP UP SHOP In Swan Walk, Horsham town centre Janine is one of 5 artists who showed new work in March, May and September 2013 and March 2014.  The artists worked in the shop throughout and talked to visitors about how they work.
  

• 2012, 2013, 2014 Bentley Weald WoodFair 

• 2012 Summer Exhibition at Ashdown Gallery 

• 2012 & 2011 Brighton Open House stone sculptures in the garden during Brighton Festival May.  45 Preston Drove BRIGHTON.  BN1 6LA.  

• 2011 Large stone and wood carving at Harold Hillier Gardens, near Romsey Hampshire 

• 2005 - 2012 Open studios in Horsham District two weekends in June each year

• 2010 - Fanfare Gateway at Wilderness Woods, Hadlow Down, East Sussex

• 2007 Fanfare Gateway was displayed in the RBS Spectrum show at Abbey House Gardens, Wiltshire

• 2006 - 10 Portico Gallery, Riverhead, nr Sevenoaks, Kent.  Symbolic stone and wood head for sale. Currently 

• 2004/5 Sculpture in the Garden, Harold Martin Botanic Garden, Leicester University.   Sleeping Gothic Buddha (See Gothic Buddha page) was sited in the garden and included in the exhibition catalogue 

• 2004 March, Beyond Belief, St Mary's Church, Guildford, Surrey. 4 Man exhibition of film and large cement heads on the theme of identity

• 2003 Park Life at Egerton Park, Bexhill on sea.  see public sculpture page

• 2002 - 2003 East West Project, at Howden Centre, West Lothian, Worthing Museum, Theatre Chipping Norton, Trinity Theatre going to Horsham's Capitol theatre gallery in October.  Drawings and cement maquettes made as a response to an interest in contemporary dance in England and dance and theatre in South India

• 2003 Surrey and South East Open Studios.  Large amount of stone and wood carvings sited and shown in the artists garden and studio.  Included in catalogues produced for each event.  This will happen annually  

• 2002 Junction 1:Flowers, at Lewis Elton Gallery and Dance department foyer for Borderlands Artists.  Work with South Indian dancer - produced light sculpture and drawings to go with dance demonstration.  Supported by Arts Council grant.  

• 2001 Summer show, Garden Gallery, Broughton Hants

• 2000 East West Heads, at the Chitraniketan Art Gallery in Trivandrum, Kerala, South India

• 1999 Down to the Sea, stone forms of fish, shells etc displayed as part of the Summer exhibition at Alpha House Gallery in Sherborne, Dorset

• 1999 Artists of Fame and Promise, carved heads displayed at Beaux Arts gallery in Bath

Career development

• MA in Public Art from Chelsea School of Art and Design

• BA (hons) Fine Art, Sculpture from the University of Northumbria

• Exhibited in commercial galleries including Beaux Arts in Bath, Cadogan in Knightsbridge and Mc Hardy Sculpture Co near Tower Bridge, London.

• Have permanent public art in Guildford town centre, 2 parks in West Sussex, Old Manor Hospital in Salisbury and Warneford Hospital, Oxford

• Have been resident artist in South India twice 

• Professional member of the Royal British Society of Sculptors (RBS)

• Have completed many projects in schools including 10 week cross curricular project of dance, film, drawing and wire sculpture at Steyning Grammar School in West Sussex

• Have collaborated with dancers for 2 projects.  One with contemporary dancer, Kate Lawrence producing film, drawing and light sculpture for a performance at St Catherine's Chapel, Artington, Guildford in April 2000 see web site, another with Indian dancer Anusha Ayaru for a light sculpture installation at Surrey University in 2002 (see above)

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