Ecological Artist and Research Fellow at MIRIAD, David Haley shares his publication entitled ‘Draw Attention: Ecology As Art’, which was performed at an arts research conference in Bergen 2005. David maintains that ‘drawing is integral to perception and cognitive understanding’ and adds to the debate on ‘how do artists teach drawing’?

Drawing Spaces CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS for the Residency and Exhibition Program 2010. Drawing Spaces invites artists and practice-based researchers to submit proposals for a 2 to 3 week project at Drawing Spaces in Lisbon, Portugal. DEADLINE for submissions is 15th April 2010

This major solo exhibition features a selection of the artist David Mackintosh most recent work. The exhibition reveals Mackintosh’s growing concern with narrative and formal innovation, exploring the relationship between drawing, sculpture and animation. Highlights include a newly commissioned large-scale wall painting, new stop-motion animation, a sculptural installation and a selection of his compelling signature-style drawings.