Vernacular Events Publication no.1

Fresh from the printers is Club Shepways first Publication Vernacular Spectacular available soon! from the B&B Project Space 14 Tontine Street Folkestone and rennies seaside modern ...

Salvation

Salvation
cast beach ball, fiberglass, automotive paint.
© Matt Rowe 2008

Lethiathon Tea Cup

Lethiathon Tea Cup
Parian Were
© Matt Rowe 2008

Promo shoot with vicky butterfly for "Starlight"

© Matt Rowe

Prop by Simon Kennedy, image by Matt Rowe
www.vickybutterfly.com/

Review of my studio in Garageland art, culture and ideas Issue 6: Supernatural

Garageland
art, culture and ideas

Issue 6: Supernatural

Contents

Supernatural: an introduction to the issue by Cathy Lomax

Notes: The Dorset wildman, bling, a Spiritualist holiday resort, crap magic, creepy kids and Walpurgisnacht

In Conversation With Ken Russell: The cult British film director talks about the satanic delights of 'The Devils', vampire breasts, Cocteau and other gothic stuff with James Payne

Shamanism: An illustrated history of supernatural art by Kristine MacMichael

Garageland Fiction:
Fiona Michie's scary tale 'The Shortcut' and
Down in the tube station in Steve Lomax's 'Gone'

Phantasmagoria: an extract from Marina Warner's new paperback

From Psychiatrist to Psychic: Jo Wilmot takes her mum to the Sir John Soane's Museum

Spell on You: Alex Michon on Screamin Jay Hawkins and rock 'n' roll Voodoo

Garageland Portfolio: Delaine Le Bas' 'House of the Juju Queen'

Sex and Witchcraft: Gary Lachman takes an erotic look at witches

Nebulous Lustres: Katherine Tulloh's fascination with Edgar Allen Poe

In Mexico No One Ever Dies: Olly Beck on The Day of the Dead

Shaky Ground: Cathy Lomax convenes with the spirit world and looks into the mystical work of Susan Macwilliam, Olivia Plender, Goshka Macuga and Florencia Durante

Film Club: 'Don't Look Now' by James Payne, 'The Last Horror Film' by Stewart Home, and The Devil Wears Armani: a list of spooky film classics

Who What Where:
Whitechapel's leap year spook fest
Supernatural chat with Marcus Coates, Rachel Shannon, Guillermo Caivano and David Burrows
A glimpse into Matt Rowe's Folkestone studio Tessa Farmer's intricate sculptures by Joanna Shurvell
Art and beer with VisitoBrahma
Forward Motion: the best new otherworldly shows
Troy Banarzi's lost Londoners by Rachel Potts
The Inexorable Rise of Drawing by Annabel Tilley

Things You Need to Know: The uncanny defined by Fran Richardson

Light Up Dover At The Royal Cinque Ports Yacht Club

This club, the fifth oldest Royal yacht club in England, founded in 1872 moved to its present location following the destruction of the original club premises by enemy gunfire in 1940.

Club Shepway invites Dovers local and transient inhabitants to participate in the creation of a picture postcard expose. A collection of photographic portraits celebrating the foundation Dovers Royal Yacht Club in 1872 and the arrivals and departures it has hosted.

© Matt Rowe 2008

© Matt Rowe 2008

© Matt Rowe 2008

© Matt Rowe 2008

http://www.kent.gov.uk/news/light-up-dover.htm
http://kentsport.org/london2012

public works art and regeneration symposium

As part of the Folkestone triennial Public Works invited my self and Laura Mansfield to give a presentation about the development and continued role of Club Shepway amidst Folkestones ongoing regeneration..

for more info visit the public works www.folkestonomy.net