Interdisciplinary artist whose practice is driven by the intervention with historical objects and material innovation
July 9, 2013
Grow! is the first exhibition by Pop Up! Edinburgh, an organisation created to bring art to unique and unexpected places within the city. This show is about recognizing the spirit of Edinburgh during the August festival season, and uniting artists Read more…
July 4, 2013
I’ve just found this short film of The 2010 British Glass Biennale, which has a very brief shot of ‘Charlotte’s Dress’. The 2010 British Glass Biennale on YouTube
April 25, 2013
‘Lost Pockets’ has been selected for the Black Swan Arts Open Competition and I travelled to Frome in Somerset yesterday to install it. Having never been to the gallery I was really impressed with the space and the diversity and Read more…
February 28, 2013
I’ve just completed this commission for a Golden Wedding Anniversary. I was provided with a beautiful black and white wedding photograph from 1963 and asked to create a piece from this. I used opaque and white lacy bullseye glass with Read more…
February 19, 2013
I’ve just found out that my application to Axis has been successful! I’m really excited about being part of a lively professional artist community and showcase my work to a wider audience. Lisa Sheppy Read more…
February 14, 2013
‘Re-Visioning the Brontës’ conference was an inspiring day with a rich diverse range of speakers who have sited the Brontës and their legacy as an influence on their work. The day began with a deeply moving, evocative music and Read more…
January 22, 2013
I will be delivering a paper based on ‘Charlotte’s Dress’ at the conference next week. Looking forward to hearing the other speakers’ papers and being part of this fascinating Brontë project. Re-visioning the Brontës Conference Programme 9:30-10:00 – Registration, coffee Read more…
I travelled over the moors, through Haworth, to attend the private view of ‘Wildness Between Lines’ at Leeds College of Art in December. It was great to meet Nick Cass who selected and curated the exhibition and meet some of Read more…
November 20, 2012
I am delighted to have been asked to speak at this conference in January 2013. My paper will be on ‘Charlotte’s Dress’ and will discuss the progress of my project from initial observational drawings made at the Bronte Parsonage Museum Read more…
Charlotte’s Dress is on exhibition at the Leeds College of Art in December. The exhibition has been organised by Nick Cass, who is an artist and lecturer at the University. The work in the exhibition will feature contemporary artists who have been Read more…