Author Archives: SH

Landscapes

Emilie Lindsten in G13’s work aims to create a reflection on the relationship between humans and the territory. Emilie’s work is ethereal in essence and owns a nostalgia for moments and spaces that can not conquered, people, places, gestures and … Continue reading

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Photographs from Sierra Leone

For Open Studios Weekend Aubrey Wade in G11 will be showing new photographs from Sierra Leone that reflect on the places people turn toward when seeking justice in a pluralist legal system.

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Wood, textile and plastic jewellery

Lina Peterson in Studio G5 creates wood, textile and plastic jewellery including a series of new wooden pendants.

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Three dimensional form

Caroline Lambard in Studio G11 explains that “My work looks at the development and presence of three dimensional form—or, how forms come to be and how they affect us.  This is expressed  through an ongoing series of installations and drawings. … Continue reading

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Mixed media landscapes

Lydia Bauman in F9 is creating mixed media landscapes in preparation for her solo show in Warsaw in Spring 2014. For Open Studios Weekend she will also be showing her mini still lifes, drawings, nudes, prints, cards, lucky dip, art … Continue reading

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A Glimpse into our Studios

This is a glimpse into some of our studios. We invite you to come and take a proper look when we open our doors for the Winter Open Studios Weekend on Saturday 30th November and Sunday 1st December from 11am … Continue reading

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Akiko Hirai Still Life

Akiko Hirai Still Life at the Scottish Gallery In this exhibition the Chocolate Factory’s Akiko Hirai is showing her still life range as a core of the show along with other work. “Painters transform objects into a ‘view’. Tea masters … Continue reading

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Winter Open Studios

It’s official! Our Winter 2013 Open Studios Weekend is 30th November/1st December 2013 11AM-6PM – all welcome! Please spread the word… The Chocolate Factory N16 is part renovated, part purpose built. This intriguing hidden gem of 27 studios is home … Continue reading

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Type Tasting at the V&A

Type Tasting with the London Design Festival at the V&A The Chocolate Factory’s Sarah Hyndman ran a weekend of Type Tasting drop in workshops at the V&A. This took place beneath an impressive collection of creative London words, many of … Continue reading

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Installations of everyday materials

For Summer Open Studios Catherine Jacobs in G14 will be showing recent photographs made from small installations of everyday materials with no digital manipulation employed. I will also exhibit works from my ongoing collaboration with poet and psychotherapist Elaine Rose.

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