JANET BASTEN – PAINTER
The two weeks at Brisons Veor in February was the most wonderful experience. The solitude helped me to centre my thoughts and gave me new ideas to work on. I continue…
BILL PARR – JAPANESE CULTURAL PERFORMANCE ARTIST
In February, composer and musician Bill Parr developed a new multi-media piece, and his workshops thrilled pupils at the Cape School … My interests reside firmly in Japanese culture; I continue…
SARAH BUTLER – WRITER
Last week I turned away from my world for seven days. For the first time in my life, I took myself from family, home and work purely with the aim continue…
ANGELA MALONE – SCULPTURE AND GRAPHIC WORKS
Prior to taking up my residency at Brisons Veor, I spent some time examining the geology of Cornwall, with a view to creating a new stone carving on site. The continue…
WENDY HERMELIN – TEXTILES and CAROLINE LAKE – WEAVING
Wendy was preparing work for an exhibition…. With a month to go until my next exhibition I had a wonderful week of freedom at Brisons Veor, with every moment available continue…
TERRI HOGAN – PAINTING AND DRAWING
I have arrived, and the cottage looks so beautiful, the sun is hot and the sea is shining and bright. Before I unpack my car I just have to go continue…
CATH O’LEARY – SEPTEMBER RESIDENCY
I’d originally expected to make landscape inspired abstracts in blues and greens and took various extremes of rectangular boards and canvasses. On arrival, I was almost overwhelmed by the colours continue…
TRACY WHITBREAD – PAINTER
When I arrived at Cape Cornwall I was met with brilliant sunshine and blue sparkling sea. With a whole week to concentrate on my art in this beautiful place, it continue…
JEN CAMPBELL – WRITER
I spent the last week of July at Brisons Veor, working on my novel. I have two non-fiction books published, ‘Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops’ series, and a poetry continue…
ADAM MILFORD – PAINTER – JULY RESIDENCY
This was my first visit to Brisons Veor. I know the area well, and have previously made work that references the area to the north – Botallack, Bosigran, Morvah (a continue…