Sharing Experience - news from our symposium
“I thoroughly enjoyed today, it’s been great to hear more about the transformative effect that the project has had on many…
Sidney Nolan: the man and the myth
Airing on Sunday 20th January 9pm BBC FOUR under the title 'Nolan: Australia's Maverick Artist'
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We asked our 2018 'artist campers' what The Rodd represented. They said:
“mind space... a place for wandering and thinking... free ranging... a centre for ecologically sound creative practice and collective learning... a place to step away from your normal life… a space where art becomes a place to belong, it forms community… a bee’s paradise where both artists and ecology can flourish and work in harmony… a creative retreat, a place for artists to expand their practices… way ahead of its time … many other things that cannot be explained with just words…"
Green Room Blog
Stories, pictures and films from residency artists, learning programme participants, workshop and masterclass students and artist campers sharing their experiences and responses to time spent at The Rodd
Autumn printmaking
We are two weeks into our Autumn Saturday intaglio printmaking courses in our new garage workshop.
Our big day
On Tuesday 18th September 2018 Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire,The Dowager Countess of Darnley, handed over…
Saturday's exhibition opening
The crowds came out for the opening of our exhibition of paintings by Celia Perceval and photographs by Tim Perceval in …
The Nolan 100
A birthday tribute to Sidney Nolan from 100 individuals worldwide.
In 2017 we invited people who knew Sidney, worked with him, or have been influenced by his work or his legacy to choose a ‘favourite’ Nolan work and tell us why.
No 50. Going to Work, Rising Sun Hotel, 1948 - David Ferry
Paintings have a way of drawing you in; a situation whereby all manner of senses; recollections and perhaps even portents…
read moreNo.20 Brian the Stockman at Wave Hill Mounting a Dead Horse - Damian Smith
In 1952 Australian artist Sidney Nolan was commissioned by the Queensland-based newspaper The Brisbane Courier Mail to travel…
read moreNo 72. Carcase in Swamp - Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
I was invited to do an artist in residency at Sidney Nolan Trust in September 2016. This was two weeks of living and working…
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