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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: David Bridgeman (Print Unleashed)
David Bridgeman (b.1959) was born in Oxford, England. His artworks tell stories, evoke memories and instil a sense of place. He uses a variety of media: painting, drawing, construction, sculpture, printmaking and video. The stories are fictional and formed from an event, an object or experience. They are influenced by various elements from early childhood and…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Yihao Li (Print Unleashed)
Yihao Li is a Chinese-born visual artist, researcher, and educator based in Glasgow. His creative practice spans drawing, sculpture, and installation art, focusing on East Asian art, Orientalism, and fascination with the interplay between form and material. Start with a question on the physicality and three-dimensionality of sculpture, which necessarily invoke bodily relations – even…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Madeleine Daly (Noughts & Crosses)
Maddy is a painter working from her studio in Elgin in the North East of Scotland. She takes inspiration from natural elements such as the land and seascapes, and explores stories from within these influences, considering the journeys people experience, both physically and emotionally. She enjoys playing with ambiguity and misdirection through a series of…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Olga Dean Hart (Noughts & Crosses)
Olga is an expressive painter based in a small village in the Cairngorms National Park, in the Scottish Highlands. Her colourful work centres on the exploration of the human soul. She describes her paintings as visual metaphors, prompting viewers to contemplate the possibility of creativity and individual expression existing within structured systems. Olga’s primary objective…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Ballari Conner ‘Candid’
Ballari Conner is a multi-media artist living in Glasgow and her passion lies in painting and photography. Conner enjoys pushing the boundaries and often, with work depicting raw moments. In paintings, frequently portrays her internal world which at times can be quite dark. In photography, she enjoys capturing candid images the most. It took Conner…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Dougie & Fee (Awakenings)
Six Foot Gallery is delighted to present its annual spring show, Awakenings, featuring twenty-seven artists working in a diverse range of mediums and disciplines including sculpture, soundscapes, textiles, collage, video, woodturning, jewellery, photography, screenprinting, performance, and painting. Dougie is a musician living and working in North Ayrshire. His work is largely in the realm of…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Phillit Purrman (Awakenings)
Six Foot Gallery is delighted to present its annual spring show, Awakenings, featuring twenty-seven artists working in a diverse range of mediums and disciplines including sculpture, soundscapes, textiles, collage, video, woodturning, jewellery, photography, screenprinting, performance, and painting. Hello Phillit! To start, what advice would you give to artists who are just starting out?I am myself…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Aileen McKay (Awakenings)
Six Foot Gallery is delighted to present its annual spring show, Awakenings, featuring twenty-seven artists working in a diverse range of mediums and disciplines including sculpture, soundscapes, textiles, collage, video, woodturning, jewellery, photography, screenprinting, performance, and painting. Aileen grew up by the sea. Now a city dweller – based between Edinburgh and Berlin – she…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Paul Holmes (Awakenings)
Six Foot Gallery is delighted to present its annual spring show, Awakenings, featuring twenty-seven artists working in a diverse range of mediums and disciplines including sculpture, soundscapes, textiles, collage, video, woodturning, jewellery, photography, screenprinting, performance, and painting. A great friend to Six Foot Gallery, Paul works primarily in the medium of video: analogue, digital, and…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Linda Jones (Awakenings)
Six Foot Gallery is delighted to present its annual spring show, Awakenings, featuring twenty-seven artists working in a diverse range of mediums and disciplines including sculpture, soundscapes, textiles, collage, video, woodturning, jewellery, photography, screenprinting, performance, and painting. Linda Jones is a photographer turned artist living in East Lothian. During lockdown, she rediscovered an interest in…
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