BETH CHARLES – ARTIST AND PRINTMAKER
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  • MOMENTS
  • Head for the Coast
  • INLAND SEA
  • Some Inner Tide
  • Unfolding
  • Finding my Language
  • Visual Diary
  • Journey into Night
  • 24 Hours
  • Biography
  • Contact

Unfolding

This 2012 show was a group show with seven artists exhibiting artists' books and work in series


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Due south (after Scott)
Acrylic paint, stitch, beads on paper


I think of my art practice as a journey, the process itself is what appeals to me. Working intuitively often leads me on to destinations I had not envisaged when I started out. In this way, my ideas lead naturally to work in series
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Strata series, 1. Under pressure
Pen and charcoal on paper; image 560mm x 760mm
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Strata series, 2. Shaft
Pen, graphite and charcoal on paper; image 560mm x 760mm


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Strata series, 3. Fault line
Pen, graphite, charcoal and pierced holes on paper; image 560mm x 760mm
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... and each minute since then
Print and stitch on paper, with box
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Destination
Graphite and stitch on paper, with box
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The road home, detail
Graphite, acrylic paint, collage and stitch on paper, with box
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All things must pass, detail
Collage, acrylic paint, stitch on singed paper, in box
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Moments, 1-9
Collage and stitch on paper; each 180mm x 180mm
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It's a fine line between pleasure and pain
Pins and stitch on paper, in box
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