WORK IN PROGRESS – Ellie Shipman
Exhibition open (just drop in): Thurs 21 – Sat 23 Nov, 10am – 4pm
Opening night: Thurs 21 Nov, 6 – 8pm
You are invited to an exhibition charting local change – from women transforming industries throughout history to the animalistic machinery reshaping the local landscape.
Sculptures and photography by Ellie Shipman and Jack Stiling in collaboration with Barton Hill History Group, as part of Charting Change, a University of Bristol public art commission for the Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus.
Artist
Programme
Community Viewing: Thurs 21 Nov 10 – 12pm
A free coffee morning for local community groups and residents.
Playable Sculpture: Thurs 21 Nov 12 – 12:30pm
Join artist Jack Stiling to activate his playable digger-arm sculpture.
Women Workers’ Reunion: Thurs 21 Nov 2 – 4.30pm
An afternoon with Barton Hill History Group bringing together women who worked in local industry, with talk from Jen Grove on the history of the Chappel Allan Corset Factory.
Late Opening: Thurs 21 Nov 6 – 8pm
Join us for a late exhibition viewing and drinks at the Bricks bar!
Women in Research Networking: Fri 22 Nov 10 – 12pm
A networking event for University of Bristol women in research (students welcome too) – bring an image from your research to connect with others over coffee and inform the artwork.
Book your place: here
Playable Sculpture: Fri 22 Nov 12 – 12:30pm
Join artist Jack Stiling to activate his playable digger-arm sculpture.
Banner Making Workshop: Fri 22 Nov 2 – 4pm
Drop in to sew a banner with artist Ellie Shipman to honour women’s work – in your own life, history or research.
We look forward to welcoming you into the exhibition and free workshops.
