Nov 2, 2011
Facebook Friends responded to a post requesting them to send me details of their pregnancy food cravings. Their responses formed the design for these digital paintings which use colour and text to reference the various food types they divulged as pregnancy fads.
Oct 30, 2011
As part of the Yorkshire Art Loop exhibition at the Pop Up Art Space in Bradford, I will be exhibiting a series of Digital Prints based on Facebook friends pregnancy cravings. This collaborative project is the result of 33 artists visual responses to a poem by Ian Mcmillan.
Oct 9, 2011
Created as part of the Big Draw, this workshop included a life drawing session from a Mother and Child life models, a seminar about the representation of Mother and Child in art history and contemporary fine art, together with time to develop work inspired by personal experiences of mothering.
Oct 3, 2011
Created as part of the Big Draw, this workshop included a life drawing session from a Pregnant life model, a seminar about the representation of the Pregnant body in art history and contemporary fine art, together with time to develop work inspired by personal experiences of pregnancy.
Jun 24, 2011
Both workshops are suitable for the beginner and experienced alike. To book a place on either of these two workshop’s or for further information please do not hesitate to contact me. Exploring the pregnant body through drawing and painting. Exploring the relationship between mother and child through drawing and painting. Exploring the pregnant body through...
Jun 23, 2011
Painted on DIY paint sample's this series of drawings depicts the second active stage of labour as the cervix opens.
Jun 14, 2011
As part of the 2011 Hebden Bridge Open Studios I will be opening the doors or my space at Linden Art Studio to the public on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of July.
May 25, 2011
The new Linden Art Studio website features news and information about artists Sarah McDade, Sheila Tilmouth, Louise Crosby, Joan Francis and Helen Sargeant.
May 19, 2011
Helen Sargeant was recently invited by curator Helen Knowles of the Birth Rites Collection to attend the Birth Rites conference at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester.
May 17, 2011
Colour sketches exploring the mental and physical separation of baby from the mothers body at birth.
Mar 7, 2011
A project documenting the 5 day give away of Carol Ann Duffy's The World's Wife for World Book Night.
Mar 4, 2011
Article in Todmorden News and Hebden Bridge Times about being a giver of The World's Wife for World Book Night.
