2008
By Leaves We Live: A Celebration of artist's books and small presses
Scottish Poetry Library Sat 27 September 2008 11am - 6pm. Admission Free
Jenny with be showing her artists books at this Fair and giving a short talk about her work at 2.30pm. www.spl.org.uk
WASPS Open Studio Weekend Sat 4th and Sun 5th October 2008 12 - 5pm
Jenny will have her studio 114, on the first floor, open at WASPS Patriothall Studios, 48 Hamilton Place EH3 5AY for this weekend.
She will also be showing work in a group exhibition at Patriothall Gallery over the weekend of 4th and 5th October. Admission Free
Jenny had work selected for the Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition that ran from 10 May - 25 June 2008
She was awarded the Nancy Graham Memorial Book Prize at the Visual Arts Scotland Exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy April 2008
Jenny has had two artists books; untitled - square and silent syllables purchased by the Tate Gallery in London this year.
Jenny's article laser lines which outlines her laser research was published in the Spring edition of Printmaking Today www.printmakingtoday.com
Her first video untitled - lines, a two minute meditation on the sensual qualities of repetitive mechanical cutting was selected for the the Society of Scottish Artists Open Exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh 21 March – Thursday, 17 April 2008 www.s-s-a.org
Originals 08, Mall Galleries, London 13 - 23 February 2008
Jenny's laser cut print "zoom-resize" was selected for this prestigious annual national Print Exhibition
Making Spaces, Fife Contemporary Art and Craft, Scotland March - June 2008
Jenny is one of 5 Contemporary Artists based in Scotland who have been selected to participate in this exciting exhibition that will tour round Fife from March until Dec 2008. The theme of the exhibition is Making Spaces and it will look at the spaces contemporary artists work in and the processes they use in their work.
Inscribe, Solo exhibition at the Meffan Gallery, 20 West High Street, Forfar 31 May - 28 June 2008 10 am - 5pm Mon - Sat
A solo exhibition of drawings, paintings prints and artists books.
This exhibition will then tour to Montrose in July and Arbroath in August
Jenny's prints are also held throughout the year by Printroom www.printroomlondon.com in London and the Edinburgh www.edinburgh-printmakers.co.uk and Glasgow Print Workshop galleries
Jenny will be teaching aunique two day Drawing Course in Bristol on 22 and 23 November 2008. It covers all the basics of drawing and is suitable for complete beginners and those wishing to refresh their skills. Please email for full details.
Jenny Lectures part time at Leith School of Art In Edinburgh, with an emphasis on teaching courses in Mixed Media, Drawing, Painting, Construction and Artists' Books. Courses coming up in 2008 are:
Experimental Printmaking 25 and 26th October. Please see the Leith School of Art website for full details. www.leithschoolofart.co.uk
Jenny also delivers Professional Development Training for artists for organisations, with an emphasis on Marketing and Presentation. She travels around the country as a Visiting Lecturer and is happy to hear from any educational institutions who would like her to give a lecture on her research and/or undertake student tutorials and projects.