Lottie Simpson, an ARTiculation 2019 Grand Finalist used her Kenneth Clark Travel Award to visit the Katie Paterson exhibition in Margate. Lottie said: It was a really fascinating and enjoyable experience which was made possible thanks to this travel award. Thank you so much! I’d like to add what an incredible experience participating in ARTiculation…
Kenneth Clark Travel Award
Natassia Nevill received the Kenneth Clark Travel Award in March 2019 to visit a museum of her choice. She chose to visit the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford. Here is her account of her visit. My trip to the Pitt Rivers museum was thrilling and educational, their section on Body Art through the ages was…
Zach Taylor, ARTiculation Prize 2019 Grand Final winner tells us about his ARTiculation experience.
Zach Taylor attends the Abbey Grange Academy in Leeds. He is the first young person to win the Discover ARTiculation Challenge (for GCSE students) to then go on to participate in, and win, the ARTiculation Prize. In May, HENI Talks will be working with Zach Taylor to create a ten-minute film on the Rembrandt portraits…
Alumna says ‘fascinating’ to get work experience at The Barber Institute of Fine Arts – read her behind the scenes report
Abigail Whittle was at the City of Wolverhampton College when she took part in ARTiculation 2018 at The Barber Institute of Fine Arts speaking on Sonia Boyce in an eloquent talk called Black Female Hairstyles, 1995 (Wolverhampton Art Gallery). She recently did work experience at The Baber Institute of Fine Arts with support from ARTiculation and…
Kenneth Clark Travel Award
ARTiculation Prize 2018 participant, Rosa from Manchester, was awarded the which she used to visit Millais’ Ophelia. Below she talks about seeing the painting for the first time: My interest in Millais’ Ophelia began when I started researching representations of Ophelia in art after I had seen her character in Hamlet. Despite constantly seeing images…
ARTiculation Alumni – Work placement
Recently joined ARTiculation Alumni Naomi has just completed a work experience placement at the Holburne Museum, Bath, supported by ARTiculation. Below, she shares her experience: I was introduced to the Roche Court Educational Trust in February 2018, as a member of the ARTiculation competition. The Regional Finals were held in the Holburne Museum in Bath,…
Benji Kandler … Watch this space
Benji Kandler took part in ARTiculation in January 2016. Since then Benji has gone on to great things, including an Art History degree at Goldsmiths. The Association for Art History published an article for their Insights which describes how ARTicualtion can play a part in plans and ideas once you leave school. Here is a home-made…
Frieze Masters Education x ARTiculation
Emma Tucker took part in ARTiculation in 2016 and won our writing Prize designed with Frieze Masters. Emma will join the course ‘How to Write About Art’ with the editor of Frieze Magazine Jennifer Higgie. In October 2017, the ARTiculation organization offered Alumni the opportunity to attend Frieze Masters, an event organized by Francesca…
Why Study History of Art
Hannah Fryman took part in ARTiculation when she was at school in Manchester. She now studies History of Art at The University of Birmingham. Hannah is president of her Art History Society and is working with ARTiculation to support students wanting to take part in the Prize. ARTiculation works with several partners across the…
An elegant contrast …
Waves flutter and tumble gently onto the sands of Porthmeor Beach. The self effacing curves and crevices of the Tate St Ives lay behind. Beyond these sculptural walls lies 55 sq meters of gallery space. The new gallery fills with soft cornish daylight from five and a half meters above. Penetrating the glass panels…
Bringing home the importance of valuable conversation about art
Michael Beattie took part in ARTiculation in 2016 in Newcastle. Tim Marlow awarded Michael third Prize at the Finals in Cambridge. Michael is part of the Alumni Network, supporting the team at events, speaking on behalf of ARTiuclation and taking part in public events such as this ‘on the beanbag’ conversation with Tim Marlow. Read…
Mayfair Art Weekend
By Kirstie McKernan, student at The Perse School, Cambridge Earlier this month I was delighted to attend the Mayfair Art Weekend. The sun was shining and London was framed in its full glory on such a beautiful day. With a range of events on through out the weekend, the central hub of all things art…
