Dear all interested in this conversation - is the beauty visual or is it
what happens in the environment ie events, smells, sounds which affect us? I
like to think this is a uniting of those old divisions of art into
landscape/history/people stuff . Interested in more...Mary Harrison
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>Subject: Re: Drawing in ( as a ) response to the environment: inspiration?
>Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 20:06:31 -0000
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>Richard (and Tom) - loved both of your websites. I'm wondering about the
>extent to which an artist in influenced by surroundings. Is it the 'beauty'
>around us that inspires or are environmental / landscape artists inspired
>to draw where ever they are? This question is leading to another: "is the
>inspiration within, or outside of us?"
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: R Keating
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 7:06 PM
> Subject: Re: Drawing in ( as a ) response to the environment
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>
> Dear Maryclare (and others who expressed an interest)
>
> sorry to have been a while getting back to you - I've been away and
>we've been changing our website.
> Here are a couple of sites that give some idea of what we are up
>to/trying to do/exploring.
>
> www.walkingtheland.org.uk
> www.drawingonlandscape.com
>
> on the "walking the land" site you should be able to find a recent
>article which sets out a context for our work and the multi disciplinary
>approach that we take.
>
> hope its of interest.
>
> Richard
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: maryclare
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> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 5:48 PM
> Subject: Re: Drawing in ( as a ) response to the environment
>
>
> Yes I'm very interested and would like to hear more please
> Maryclare Foa
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: R Keating
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> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 12:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Drawing in ( as a ) response to the environment
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>
> maryclare
>
> I'm part of a group of photographers/artists/landscape enthusiasts
>who are a little way into a medium-term participatory arts project to
>explore how people respond to their locality. Let me know if you want to
>know any more.
>
> Richard Keating
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: maryclare
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> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: Drawing in ( as a ) response to the environment
>
>
> A person ( or persons) making marks on a surface in response to
>the
> environment they
> are in at the time.
> maryclare
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "martyn" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 10:39 PM
> Subject: Re: Drawing in ( as a ) response to the environment
>
>
> What kind of environment?
> What kind of responses?
>
> martyn
> On 21 Jan 2005, at 9:14, maryclare wrote:
>
> >
> > I am currently researching works related to "drawing in (as a)
> > response to the environment"
> >
> > and would be very grateful if any one out there has
> > information (could point me in the right direction),
> >
> > for papers. PhDs, catalogues, exhibitions concerned with this
>area of
> > drawing, or whether you know
> >
> > of an index of drawing research with related information, that
>I
> > could access.
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Maryclare Foa
>
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