Claire Stringer

Arts Award Visual Minutes

2012-01-29T12:04:00.000-08:00

Curious Minds brought artist Holly Langley and I to do Visual Minutes at their event about Arts Award at Tate Liverpool last week. Here is the piece of work we produced.

School Visual Minutes

2012-01-29T11:59:00.000-08:00

I did these Visual Minutes with artist Holly Langley. It was a consultation process at a school about what pupils want to learn, how they want to learn and where they want to learn.

Urban Design

2012-01-29T11:22:00.000-08:00

These are a couple of recent illustrations I have done for the Eden Project.

Creature in the woods

2012-01-24T11:53:00.000-08:00

Its amazing how much difference an eye makes!

Tree

2012-01-23T11:34:00.000-08:00

There was a beautifully balanced tree which mesmerised me opposite the boat.

sketchbook

2012-01-23T10:48:00.000-08:00

When possible I spend train journeys drawing faces.
Here are a couple of recent pages, drawn in London.

Angel Shed

2012-01-23T09:49:00.000-08:00

I worked with Angel Shed on their Hugh Myddelton project last year.
These are a selection of signs and 2 face boards I painted for their event.

Sensory Trust Illustrations

2012-01-23T08:00:00.000-08:00

These were commissioned by the Sensory Trust to illustrate some fantastic short stories written by a community group.
The theme was life in Cornwall in 1930s.

Forum Housing Mural

2011-10-04T04:13:00.000-07:00

Working with artist Holly Langley, we designed and produced this mural with a group of Young People from Forum Housing, all in one day.

Sustainable Schools

2011-06-15T09:19:00.000-07:00

I did these Visual Minutes at a conference about Sustainable Schools, with artists Kirsti Davies and Claire Mason.

Giants Conference

2011-06-15T09:11:00.000-07:00

I did these Visual Minutes at the Giants Conference in Chester, with artists Kirsti Davies, Robert Bradford and Claire Mason.

Giant Lupus

2011-06-15T03:18:00.000-07:00

This was a commissioned giant for Big Storage as part of the Chester Giants Parade, which I made with artist Kirsti Davies.

Babushka Stop Frame, Part 1.

2011-03-21T16:11:00.000-07:00

This stop frame is the first in a series showing artists Claire Stringer and Kirsti Davies working with a group of students at Accrington Academy. During a 2 week intensive project they made 6 giant Babushka's (Russian Dolls). The students were involved in the whole creative process; discussion - drawing - making - completing.

the Truth about Youth

2011-03-11T02:04:00.000-08:00

Trying on the costumes during Royal Exchange Community Project 'The Truth about Youth'.

the Truth about Youth

2011-03-11T01:37:00.000-08:00

I spent 2 days drawing the Royal Exchange's community project "The Truth About Youth". During the project the Young People visited backstage areas including the Costume Department, and they made a short film.

Animal Magic

2011-03-11T01:31:00.001-08:00

I did these illustrations for a workshop with classical singer Elizabeth Watts and pianist Siobhain O'Higgins as part of the Imagine Children's Festival at Southbank Centre.

Map

2011-02-16T07:59:00.000-08:00

I worked with a team of artists to design and produce this map for Wild in Arts current art event 'Liverpool Discovers'.

More Mini Beasts

2011-01-26T11:13:00.000-08:00

I have been in Tottington School again today doing Mini Beast illustration workshop, here are some of the bugs the children made.

Mini Beasts Workshop

2011-01-24T04:03:00.000-08:00

Last week I was doing Illustration workshops with year 2 children making mini beasts. The butterflies were coloured in from a template, cut out, then with a pipe cleaner and bit of string they become puppets and can fly.

Peacock at Diwali

2011-01-18T05:05:00.000-08:00

The peacock I designed for last years Manchester Day Parade featured in the Diwali celebrations in Manchester last year.
Photographs by artist Ruth Todhunter.

Ribbons in the Snow

2011-01-18T04:59:00.000-08:00

Enjoying colourful ribbons & candles in the snow with artist Kirsti Davies.

more Babushkas...

2010-11-08T14:49:00.001-08:00

Babushkas

2010-11-08T14:34:00.000-08:00

I have been working in Accrington Academy with artist Kirsti Davies, we worked with pupils in the school making these 6 giant Babushkas (Russian Dolls).

The Big Lunch

2010-07-23T10:25:00.000-07:00

I designed and produced this poster with James Munro, illustrating & promoting the Big Lunch, for the Eden Project.

Peacock

2010-06-21T07:30:00.000-07:00

I designed and produced this peacock with artist Graham Robinson for the Indian Association section of Walk the Plank's Manchester Day Parade.

Udderbelly

2010-05-18T04:11:00.000-07:00

To advertise Udderbelly at Southbank Centre, I have painted the window in this cow installation

Udderbelly

2010-05-18T03:54:00.000-07:00

Udderbelly are back at Southbank Centre, I have painted this text on the entrance walkway for them

Udderbelly

2010-05-17T15:36:00.000-07:00

I painted this Text on the floor and the Window in the Cow Installation for this years Udderbelly visit to Southbank Centre.

Curious Minds

2010-05-17T15:29:00.000-07:00

Jenny Capon and I made these Visual Minutes for the Creative Partnerships event in Preston on 6th May.

Queen Elizabeth Hall textwork

2010-04-11T13:58:00.000-07:00

I have written this Lemn Sissay poem, 'Rosin' on the wall in the Queen Elizabeth Hall Artists Bar.

Sustainable School Poster

2010-04-07T09:52:00.000-07:00

For the eden Project, drawn with James Munro

Sustainable School Poster

2010-04-06T09:53:00.000-07:00

The Eden project comissioned James Munro & I to make this poster, which we have painted onto the wall in the core at Eden.

lambanana in liverpool

2010-04-06T09:27:00.000-07:00

OM

2010-03-17T03:07:00.001-07:00

Kanyakamari, from India sketchbook

India sketchbook

2010-03-16T10:41:00.000-07:00

India Sketchbook

2010-03-16T10:38:00.001-07:00

Here are some pages from my India sketchbook

08 Lambanana...

2010-03-15T18:01:00.000-07:00

08 Lambanana

2010-03-15T17:50:00.000-07:00

Liverpool city council commissioned eight Lambanana's for 08. I was one of the selected artists and this is the Lambanana I painted. It shows some of the highlights from Liverpool city of culture year in the style of Klimt.
This has gone out onto the streets of Liverpool this week, and is to be a permanent piece of public art, along with the other seven.

Train art

2010-02-16T05:25:00.000-08:00

Kirsti & I painted some words and snippets of peoples poems onto the windows and mirrors on the TJY train.

Tata Jagriti Yatra Poster Map 09

2010-02-15T06:35:00.000-08:00

Map designed and made collaboratively by Kirsti Davies and I, to show the Tata Jagriti Yatra journey and the role model visits from each location.

Cracky the Penguin

2009-12-09T06:49:00.000-08:00

I ran workshops for year 2 children Northway Primary School in Liverpool. They designed, painted and named this penguin around the theme of Climate Change.

Walker Gallery Installation

2009-12-09T06:43:00.000-08:00

After painting these easels white it was lots of fun splattering them with colour for a 'Go Penguins' installation in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.

08 place Installation

2009-11-21T15:54:00.000-08:00

Have been working on the installations for Go Penguins, on this one I painted the cracked ice and eggs.

School Penguins

2009-11-17T13:56:00.000-08:00

For these 2 penguins I worked on a Diversity project in 2 Primary Schools in Dovecot, Liverpool. The Blue one is with Blueberry Park, the Purple one with Mab Lane. The children painted their own designs, which I then painted onto the penguins. These will be in Albert Dock from next week...

Together as One

2009-11-17T13:49:00.000-08:00

Have been working on the 'Go Penguins' project in Liverpool, here is the finished penguin 'together as one' in the studio before it goes out to Port Sunlight next week...

weston pavillion

2009-10-31T07:12:00.000-07:00

Visual minutes on the window at the Southbank Centre

Klimt Lambanana Designs

2009-09-23T02:40:00.000-07:00

Carnegie Illustrations

2009-09-23T02:29:00.001-07:00

Pages from my sketchbook

2009-08-25T06:43:00.000-07:00

people on the trains

My gnome

2009-07-09T01:41:00.000-07:00

I painted this lovely little fella at Jen's hen do.

Udderbelly

2009-07-09T01:35:00.000-07:00

Installation of cows for Udderbelly residency at the Southbank Centre.

drains & beanstalks

2009-07-09T01:30:00.000-07:00

the new game at glastonbury festival...

drains & beanstalks

2009-07-09T01:26:00.000-07:00

New interactive kids game with an eco twist.

spring

2009-04-23T08:23:00.000-07:00

Becoming a Butterfly (version 2)

2009-04-23T08:19:00.000-07:00

This time it really is finished...

Poetry Library text work, Royal Festival Hall

2009-04-23T08:17:00.000-07:00

text & line drawing, Royal Festival Hall

2009-04-17T09:07:00.000-07:00

text in Royal Festival Hall

2009-04-17T08:59:00.000-07:00

little dancer text work, Royal Festival Hall

2009-04-17T08:56:00.000-07:00

Base Line Reassembled

2009-04-16T09:17:00.000-07:00

more Royal Festival Hall text

2009-04-16T09:15:00.000-07:00

Royal Festival Hall text work in members bar

2009-04-10T10:59:00.000-07:00

Becoming a Butterfly (version 2)

2009-04-07T08:57:00.000-07:00

2009-03-23T10:30:00.000-07:00

2009-03-23T09:57:00.000-07:00

2009-03-22T09:21:00.000-07:00

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2009-02-08T14:27:00.000-08:00

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