Sense of Here

Sense of Here canvas on location

It has been a while since we posted on this blog … we’ve been a bit busy, and here’s an update to share what has evolved from The Long View. The fourth of the seven trees, the Under Helm Sycamore, has become the central point for a new project. After a long while planning, we’re… Read More

The Long View Video & Exhibition Extension

Rob Fraser - wet feet at the Langstrath Birch

It has been just over two months since The Long View exhibition opened in Grizedale Forest. We’ve been more than heartened with the wonderfully positive response and the numbers of people who have made their way to the gallery, and we’re delighted to announce that the show will carry on for longer than originally planned… Read More

The First Treefold is Here!

treefold:centre Grizedale Forest

Grizedale Forest’s latest sculpture is now in place, and it’s the first of three treefolds being created as a legacy of The Long View and one of the Charter Art Residencies to mark the new Charter for Trees, Woods and People. From a pile of stones to a thing of beauty … in just one week. Read More

The Long View Exhibition

Launch of the exhibition.

The Long View exhibition is at Grizedale Forest June 21st – August 31st 2017. Trees, The Lake District, Walking, Photography, Poetry … a celebration of all of these and an invitation to pause and reflect.
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Rising Above the White Noise : Blue at the Langstrath Birch

Samara, rising above the whitre noise.

There was nothing but white noise. I was standing in the centre of it, shaking from the adrenalin that surged through me with the fear of slipping as I jumped from one wet rock to another, trying to keep myself steady while holding a 44-metre spread of sixty words that were weighty with water. At… Read More