Natalie Nowell is Head of English and an Assistant Headteacher at Chenderit School and has kindly chosen five artworks which represent her life and explained what they mean to her. She has a BA in English Literature and History of Art and MA in History of Art (with Literature and History) from the University of York.
Read MoreJune’s My Life in Art features the choices of art journalist and artist, Chris Woodcock. Chris formerly volunteered with the Friends of the Heseltine Gallery managing marketing and communications and continues to be involved in exhibitions, both as an artist and behind the scenes.
Read MoreRoger Neill researches and writes about artists, musicians and writers and is particularly interested in the connections between those apparently independent art forms. Previously, he worked internationally in marketing communications and creativity and innovation.
Read MoreFor this month’s My Life in Art, artist, Cally Trench, has kindly shared with us six artworks which represent her life and explained what they mean to her. Cally’s work includes board games, very short films, books and drawings.
Read MoreLis Mann is a local freelance artist, tutor and mentor, who has exhibited in our 2020 exhibition, Textile Fusion, as well as annually in our Open Selected exhibitions. For many years, she attended Chenderit School’s evening pottery classes.
Read MoreFebruary’s focus for ‘My Life in Art’ is The Heseltine Gallery’s founder and former Head of Art and Assistant Headteacher at Chenderit School, John Childs. John is currently Honorary Treasurer of the National Society for Education in Art, of which he was formerly president, and has been Assistant Principal Moderator for the Oxford and Cambridge examination group (OCR) since 1984.
Read MoreKatie Boyce is a freelance museum and art gallery consultant who is currently Project Manager for the Friends of the Heseltine Gallery. Amongst other things, she works to increase the gallery’s audience numbers and create a programme of exhibitions and events; we are very grateful to have Katie, as she has made such a positive impact.
Read MoreFor this month’s ‘My Life in Art’, local artist, Jackie Bradley, has kindly shared with us six artworks which represent her life and explained what they mean to her. Jackie’s work has hung several times in our Open Selected exhibitions and she participates in Oxfordshire Artweeks.
Read MoreHere at The Heseltine Gallery, we are excited to bring to you ‘My Life in Art’, a new series for our blog #LOVEArt. We will be asking our art-loving friends to choose five or six artworks that represent their life, starting with the Head of Art at Chenderit School, Tom Christy.
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