Alistair
Kennedy is a visual artist, based in the Midlands, UK. He
produces a wide range of work in different media. Thriving
on exploring different techniques and processes, pushing
the medium and combining media, creating experimental surfaces.
LATEST
NEWS
NEW
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Two
new solo exhibitions are running concurrently from 21st September
2009. The first at Burton upon Trent Central Library and the second,
a permanent exhibition, at DJ & Ward, 79 Station St. Burton
upon Trent. The Library exhibition features a selection of new
contemporary landscape paintings in various media. This exhibition
is part of the Staffordshire Open Studios Event. The second exhibition
is located at boutique hair salon DJ & Ward features a series
of new Histological Slide Study paintings.
LONDON
UNDERGROUND EXHIBITION JULY 2009
Two
images from the vicious bulwark exhibition have been selected for
display on two separate London Underground stations. The Exhibition,
called Art Below, gives selected artists, from all over the world,
a chance to show their work to thousands of commuters daily. The
two works will be situated at Baker Street Station (Metropolitan
Line, Platform 1) and Paddington Station (District Line, Platform
1 Westbound). The Exhibition runs from 29th June – 17th July
2009. Click here for BBC
Radio Derby Interview
A
third image (East Coker) pictured here in the centre, would also
have been part of the exhibition had Transport for London not deemed
it 'unsuitable for display'. Their reason for this being that the
red paint splatter on the bottom left of the image looks a little
too like graffiti!?
NEW
DERBY CITY HOSPITAL EXHIBITION
Histologies,
an exhibition of 15 new paintings, opens at the new Derby City Hospital
at the begining of May and runs throughout the summer until the
end of August 2009. The paintings can be found on the 3rd Floor
of the main hospital building. Photos will be posted soon.
ARCHIVE
New
Alistair Kennedy Web Address
January
2009 sees the launch of an new web address and updated website
for the work of Alistair Kennedy. The new web address is www.alistairkennedy.co.uk
. The porcinekite site will still be available but it is intended
that this will become a more generalised gallery site.
Saatchi
Gallery Top 50 most selected Artist Feb 2008
A
huge thank-you to everyone who voted in the Saatchi Gallery
competition and all those friends and colleagues you sent the
link to! I made the top 50 of the most selected images out of
nearly 3500 other artworks.