Spring Fling

Spring Fling

Spring Fling is an eclectic mix of art and craft work by artists with close connections to R-Space Gallery. This spring sale exhibition has work ranging from painting to glass textiles to ceramics. The varying themes and motifs of the work cover ideas from domestic objects to rural surroundings.

Sarah McWilliams

Janet Hackney

Zara Lyness

Robert Martin

About The Artists

Sarah McWilliams is a multidiscipline practitioner whose work ranges from assemblage to painting. She has a background in lens based media and uses digital foundations to develop painting compositions.

Janet Hackney The span of Janet Hackney’s career in art and textiles is reflected in the wealth of diversity of her artwork  –  strands of textiles, embroidery, modern digital technology, heritage and colour all coming together to create a unique and memorable range of pieces.

Zara Lyness graduated with a BA in Fine Art and is not a potter, but often includes ceramic work in an interdisciplinary practice. The craft elements in some of the work she makes her reflect the rural scenery close to her home.

Robert Martin has an extensive career in the creative sector spanning roles from artist, educator, curator to director. Starting his professional artistic career in 1975 as a glass maker, his path has taken him through many roles in different countries, creating a world wide network of contacts.