Envisioning Trees is a body of work that has grown out of Tree Journeys. These first pieces will be shown at New Art Studios as part of their Exhibition for Culture Night Dublin 21 September.
CURRENT PROCESS
Drawing Conversation is an exploration of ways of opening Art to a wider audience. Kathy Herbert has been working on it for a couple of years.
This work is a simple idea, intended to focus the viewer’s attention upwards, into the crowns of the trees. The form is of a lattice, a wire web, which is suspended between four trees.
I have made these videos as a response to the rhythms and long processes of the Earth: the ebbing and flowing of the sea; the formation of rock. We are ever present in these processes and our actions become part of them.
In this work I focus specifically on trees. I walk around them, drive past them, talk about them, draw them, photograph them…