West Dean x Common Clay Artist Research Residency: This residency focused on the artist’s, Charlie Brookes, research into the histories of extraction, land use, and materiality within the Sussex landscape.
Writer in Residence Damian Barr shares thoughts from his three weeks in residence at West Dean.
Over the last few weeks we have had the pleasure of welcoming Paula Morison to West Dean College as Artist-in-Residence. Based in the Fine Art studios, Paula worked alongside Graduate Diploma Fine Art and MFA students on a daily basis. Here, she talks more about her residency.
This month we welcomed author Courttia Newland to West Dean College as Writer-In-Residence. We sat down to find out more about his residency, work, advice for students hoping to get published, and much more!
LIDO, an exhibition by interdisciplinary design collective RESOLVE, opens at De La Warr Pavillion in May. The exhibition is part of What The Wild Things Are, an artist research collaboration between RESOLVE, Wellcome Collection, De La Warr Pavilion and West Dean College of Arts and Conservation.
Rooted Beings, a major new exhibition, opens at Wellcome Collection in March; featuring work by Resolve Collective as part of the ‘Re-wilding: Coast, Countryside, City’ commission with partners De La Warr Pavilion, Wellcome Collection and West Dean College.
Short story writer and novelist Anna Chilvers discusses her December 2021 Writer's Residency experience at West Dean College.
Award-winning author Salena Godden reflects on her Writer's Residency experience at West Dean College.
Artist-Maker Viviana Rossi-Caffell tells us about her experience as Maker In Residence at West Dean College of Arts and Conservation.
Artist Sherie Sitauze talks about her plans for her residency as part of the College's Whose Heritage? research project.