Details

First Name

Louise

Last Name

Barrington

Username

louisebarrington

Website

http://www.louisebarrington.com

Region

Orkney

Disciplines

Film, Moving Image, Sculpture

Themes

Abstract, Environment, Geometric, Landscape

Statement

Statement

I am a multidisciplinary artist using film, dance, textiles, and sculpture. My work focuses on the aesthetic and environmental aspects of the landscape experienced over the four seasons, weaving together a tapestry of people and place.

 

Biography

Biography

Education

2023 – 2024 Highland and Islands University, PG Cert, Teaching Qualification Further Education

2016 – 2017 Institute for Northern Studies, UHI PgDip Island Studies

2011 – 2013 Slade School of Fine Art, UCL MFA Fine Art

2000 – 2003 Central Saint Martin College of Fashion – University of the Arts London, Textile Design

1999 – 2000 London College of Fashion College of Fashion – University of the Arts London, Foundation Diploma

 

Awards

2022, Hope Scott Trust, Edinburgh

2022, Visual Artists and Craft Makers Award Scheme, Orkney

2021, Creative Scotland – Youth Arts Small Grants Scheme supported by the Pier Arts Centre

2020, Creative Scotland, Open Fund: Sustaining Creative Development

2020, Henry Moore Foundation: Artists Award Scheme

2020, Visual Artists and Craft Makers Award Scheme, Orkney

2019, The Society of Scottish Artists Award.
Invitation to exhibit at the next Annual Exhibition and two years membership.

2018, Creative Scotland Open Funding

2017, Visual Artists and Craft Makers Award Scheme, Orkney

2016/17, Carnegie Cameron Trust Postgraduate Bursary