Watercolours, rinsing brushes, mixing paints and sculpting clay — water is a crucial part of an artist’s work. This is why WITP are proud to partner with and promote UN Water’s efforts on World Water Day. Today, 22 March, we are adding our voices to support the UN’s goal of providing safe water and sanitation …
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“My weapon is my art and I’ll use it to cross any boundary we face.” A statement by WITP founder Kate Enters
WITP Founder Kate Enters delivered the following statement on our Facebook feed on 6 February 2017. The transcript is provided below and video is embedded at the end. Donations can be made at http://igg.me/at/witp-art . Thank you! By Kate Enters I have been thinking about what to say to you at this middle point of …
Support WITP’s 2017 Fundraiser on IndieGoGo
Help emerging artists exhibit their art on an international stage by donating to our first-ever fundraising campaign on IndieGoGo! Our goal of £8,000 will support the careers of our 63 member artists, allowing us to host exhibitions and events, and spur collaboration. WITP operates as a non-profit, with 100% of the profit from a WITP sale …
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What a year! WITP’s 2016 Year-in-Review
By Kate Enters, WITP Founder, Director, and Artist What a year! In 2016, WITP has transitioned from existing purely as an annual exhibition to becoming registered as a formal business and applying for charitable status. This exciting new chapter has offered solidity and structure to how we support contemporary artists and importantly enables us to …
PRESS RELEASE: ‘At This Point In Time’ reminds us the voice of creativity cannot be silenced
WITP is pleased to announce our international lineup of artists for our collaboration show, ‘At This Point In Time’ with the Scottish Arts Club in Edinburgh. The artists, chosen by a panel from a pool of impressive applicants, will each create a new work around the show’s title theme. Both international and UK-based, these artists …
Two WITP artists create a Christmas tree out of upcycled water bottles
Catherine Fenton and Lawrence Mathias, two WITP artists, have collaborated to create a Christmas tree for a good cause: to raise awareness of the waste produced by plastic water bottles. The tree, on display at Courtyard Cafe in St Albans through the end of the year, reminds us that choosing tap water reduces the amount …
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: ‘At This Point In Time’ at Scottish Arts Club, Edinburgh
Photo: Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. ‘At This Point In Time’ at Scottish Arts Club A WITP partnership with The Scottish Arts Club All fine artists are invited to apply for WITP’s open submission exhibition taking place during the entire month of March 2017 at the Scottish Arts Club, Edinburgh, Scotland. Titled ‘At This Point …
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PRESS RELEASE: ‘Is It What You Expect?’ WITP Exhibition in Amsterdam
IS IT WHAT YOU EXPECT? WITP Members Exhibition 3-6 November 2016 HILLE & ZOTOVA GALLERY – AMSTERDAM Lucy Ash — Kate Enters — Laura Fishman — Lauren Mele — Hannah Pratt — Marcelle van Wyk WITP is pleased to announce its first international exhibition: Is It What You Expect? Taking place at the Hille & …
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PRESS RELEASE: ‘What is the Point?’ brings 45 artists together in London
PRESS RELEASE WHAT IS THE POINT? 10 – 15 OCTOBER 2016 THE STRAND GALLERY, LONDON Adrienne Egger – Alessandra De Costanzo – Amanda Lwin – Ann-Sophie Maeyaert Antoni Hidalgo – Atelier Coolpool – Bambamart – Cathal Lindsay Catherine Doyle – Catherine Fenton – Catherine Harley – Cradeaux Alexander Daniel Wechsler – Drucilla V Burrell …
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‘Wire is my pencil, space is my paper’ — Artist Feature of Dafni Bampanioti
In 2013 I graduated from the Department of Fine Arts and Sciences of Art (Greece) feeling incredibly lucky as I had the chance to explore more than 60 different art related modules. Whilst studying I spent nearly five years experimenting with as many different materials, mediums and forms of art as I could, such as …
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