Happy June and Summer Solstice

A big welcome to my paired down newsletter, created so you don’t miss out on my events! I will continue to blog on my website and Disability Arts Online. 

 

 

Saturday 15 June during Camberwell Arts week 

 

I am hosting my own ‘OPEN house’ – please DM me to book in. 

 

Times are 2-7pm – and on Sunday the same times for those who can’t do Saturday. This is an opportunity for you to come to my studio/house, have a chat, try some painting perhaps - and get a portrait started!

 

There will be some light refreshments. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ongoing: "Jama", a digital portrait and my "Cats under the Stars" are on show at the office of KFH Estate Agents, 17-19 Camberwell Church St! 

 

 

 

 

 

UPCOMING

 

Summer show at Sprout Arts 4 –16 June 11am till 5pm Gallery open from Tuesday - Saturday at Sprout Gallery, 74 Moyser Road, SW16 6SQ

 

South London Women Artists at the Paxton centre 7- 29 June - The Paxton Centre, 52 Anerley Hill, London, SE19 2AE 

 

 

 

Public Art

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Camberwell Arts week – I have an Estate Agents sign outside my house – with my piece ‘Heygate’. Do come and see it. Gables Close, SE5 7QE

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Croydon

 

Commissioned by Fungus Press and Turf gallery I have five billboards in Croydon that you can visit in Croydon’s public spaces, till the 19 August. the Sites include; Wandle Park’s community garden and pond; Park Hill Park’s walled garden; and Reeves Corner.  

 

 

 

In person events, and online

 

 

7 June Open event at Northern stage with Invisible women where my big painting gets displayed. Located in: Newcastle University Address: Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RH

 

Tuesday 8 - 22 June with an 18 June official launch of the Exhibition in person and online.

 

Online Exhibitions : 

 

 

 

 

This body of mine’ 

https://starvingartist.cargo.site/this-body-of-mine

 

"Thank you again for your contribution, your work is one of my favourites in the show!" Curator Ally Zlatar

 

 

Exhibition and a Special Edition of the magazine 'Self-Portrait'/ VOL44 https://www.collectartwork.org/post/self-portraits-online-exhibition-special-edition

 

ART AS A RESPONSE TO MENTAL HEALTH 2024 EXHIBITION

The exhibition is part sponsored by the City of Doncaster council. There are also prizes for people to win and one is the ‘public’s vote’, so please do go and vote for me.

 

Key Dates: Exhibition opens 3rd June 2024, Public Voting opens - 3rd June Voting Closes 17th June. Results announced 24rd June. Exhibition ends - 17th July. 

 

Keep an eye out for more info on the voting process on my Instagram:

 

During August I have a residency at Sprout gallery 74 Moyser Road, London, SW16 6SQ. I’ll be open Monday through Saturday, with workshops to attend in drawing, collage, poetry, plus talks. Please keep your eyes and ears peeled - all welcome. 

 

There are also a range of gifts to purchase.

 

I look forwards to meeting you at one of my exhibitions!

 

Many Thanks,

Michelle

 

-- Michelle Baharier - Artist | Curator | Facilitator