Rook Lane Blog
Category Archives: Thoughts
Rainy Days and Rock ‘n’ Roll
August 18, 2011
As a teenager, I used to wear baggy jeans that were far too long and would drag along the pavement. I listened to Green Day and Nirvana and thought I was somewhat ‘rock and roll’ in my impractical […]
Tessa Farmer and fighting fairies
July 13, 2011
In today’s G2, Laura Barnett writes about Tessa Farmer’s current exhibition: ‘Enchanted Garden: Flower Fairies and Dark Tales’ at Mottisfont Abbey, Hampshire (National Trust). Tessa Farmer makes the most incredibly intricate scenes – using roadkill and wings pulled […]
Expletives in art
May 25, 2011
Linda Williams, one of the final year Wiltshire College art students exhibiting at Rook Lane Art, has caused a bit of a stir with her controversial piece ‘Brickworks’. From a distance, it’s a selection of London bricks scattered […]
Chapel Music
April 15, 2011
For those who haven’t had the pleasure of experiencing the mind-blowing acoustics of Rook Lane – it is imperative that you come to see some live music here. With an intimate audience of 150 (seated) – melodies and […]
