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Student Showcase Archive

Gemma Anderson

MA work

MA work

I make portraits that represent both the physical and the metaphorical. These are constructed through associations I make between the subject and particular objects and symbols. Through etching I have been creating large-scale physiological depictions of people’s moods, imagined resemblances and idiosyncrasies.

Info

Info

  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Humanities

    Programme

    MA Printmaking, 2007

  • I make portraits that represent both the physical and the metaphorical. These are constructed through associations I make between the subject and particular objects and symbols. Through etching I have been creating large-scale physiological depictions of people’s moods, imagined resemblances and idiosyncrasies.

  • Exhibitions

  • Kunstwurst, Cafe Gallery Projects, London, 2007; Annual Show, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, 2006; Ten, Cotton Court Gallery, Belfast, 2006; Residency Show, Poustinia Sculpture Park, Benque, Belize, 2006
  • Awards

  • First Prize, Student, Royal West of England Student Award, 2006; Third Prize, Student, Mann Group Drawing Prize, 2006; First Prize, Student, Originals Student Award, 2005