Review of Lorraine Cooke's painting 'Kinetic Blue' by Curator E.E.Jacks.
Artist Lorraine Cooke's energetic and quite visceral piece, reponds with automatism in an absolutely liberated manner. Cooke's spacial segues and interplay of cool and warm tones, contrasts with translucent layers, forming a conglomerative visual form. Her connective piece flows from one singular refrain to the next, manifesting an almost auditory... show more
AA2A Engage Member Lorraine Cooke will be exhibiting two paintings in the forthcoming exhibition at the Yare Gallery, Gt. Yarmouth, Norfolk. @theyaregallery @lorraine_cooke1 @take2artists show more
AA2A Engage member Lorraine Cooke has been shortlisted for the 2022 Beep painting biennial. show more
LORRAINE COOKE MA- CV
Profile, Training, Awards, Collections, Publications and Other:
2003- Present Professional artist/ art director and curator.
2022 Award- Shortlisted for the Beep Painting prize, Beep painting biennial 2022. Elysium Gallery, Swansea. 29th July- 10th Sept.
2022 Painting of the Day, Contemporary British Painting, London (11th March 2022.)
2021- Publication- Apero Fine Art catalogue, May edition. Third place featured artist.
2021- Painting... show more
The May edition of Apero international Fine Art catalogue features work by AA2A Engage member Lorraine Cooke. She has also been awarded third place with a complementary review by the curator E.E. Jacks. The catalogue is available to view at showapero.com. show more
'Kinetic Blue' by Lorraine Cooke, featured by Contemporary British painting group as painting of the day- 29th March. show more
Details of current exhibitions and publications featuring work by Lorraine Cooke.
EXHIBITIONS:
The 115th Bath Society of Artists Annual Open exhibition. The exhibition hosted by the Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, is the highlight of the Societies calendar and a big social event for Bath's artistic community. This year the exhibition showcases artists from across the UK and can be viewed... show more
Issue 8 of Haus-a-rest zine is out now (the environment issue,) featuring my work among other artists, writers and special guest writer and Object Orientated Ontology theorist Graham Harman. View online:
https://haus-a-rest.squarespace.com/new-page-2
The Environmental Crisis is a term used to describe the environmental problems that we face today. The main environmental problems include the greenhouse effect and global warming,... show more
Human/Nature exhibition with Curat10n. PART 3 features works by Lorraine Cooke entitled 'Emergence II 2018' and 'Lunar landscape II.' Check it out!
https://youtu.be/9zX7hc1yvQ4
The 2020 Open exhibition features more than 85 artworks, from 55 artists around the world. The exhibition also highlights the important work of scientists and activists. It includes satellite images & videos from NASA, documentary photography from... show more
The theme of this exhibition (by Curat10n, London,) is the balance between humanity & our natural world. Scientists and journalists have worked hard to bring climate change & environmental problems to our attention. Artists have also played an important role in spreading this message and encouraging people around the world to think about their impact on the planet.The Open Art... show more
Volume 5 ('Hyacinth') of Blue bee art magazine featuring work by AA2A Engage Member Lorraine Cooke. Published 13th November 2020. Available to view online or purchase a hard copy for £21.
www. bluebeegallery.com/bluebee-magazine.
@bluebee_magazine. @lorraine_cooke1. @take2artists. show more
Lorraine Cooke is a featured artist in this book (volume 1.)
These are books for anyone who is interested in the wisdom of women’s words and the creativity that they inspire.
The two volumes contain the work of ninety eight female, contemporary artists each of whom chose a quote from a famous woman and then explained how or why their... show more
Wishing All art enthusiasts, followers and friends a happy, successful and prosperous 2020.
2019 has been an ever busy and fulfilling year and I have had the pleasure of meeting and working with a number of inspiring people. Some highlights from this year include:
WOMEN: Inspiring Quotes & Artistic Responses book.I am delighted to have my work published in this... show more
http://storehouse.online/articles/issue19/lorraine-cooke-issue19.html
'Landscape as a Discourse'
An article by Lorraine Cooke exploring contemporary landscape painting in issue 19 of Storehouse Magazine, published by Norwich University of the Arts. show more
Lorraine Cooke's work is published in 'The Critical Fish' magazine (a UK based journal promoting research led writing about arts and visual culture.) The publication is a forum for debate; connecting organisations, artists and audiences. It features critical but accessible writing and supports creativity and culture.
thecriticalfish.co.uk
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Lorraine Cooke's work is currently on show at the vivacity 'Open exhibition 2019' at Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery.
Vivacity 'Open exhibition' serves as a platform in recognising and promoting, showcasing and rewarding the best selection of visual art from across the UK.
Exhibition details: Peterborough Museum, 29th March- 26th May.
Judges: Katherine Wood- Freelance Curator and Former Director of... show more
https://randomsamplereview.com/current-issue/
I am delighted to have my work published in the current issue of 'Random Sample' literary journal. 'Random Sample' is an international publication based in the US:
A random sample is a statistical tool, a method by which elements of a population can be selected and closely examined, an unbiased process that allows a subset to represent the larger... show more
Lorraine Cooke has been selected for the 'Spectacular Abstacts' collection by Artzine. To view this collection and more please visit htpps://artzine.com show more
https://artzine.com/lorraine-cooke
Please use the link above to view recent art works for sale by Lorraine Cooke. show more
Lorraine Cooke is one of 38 artists selected internationally to be showcased in the online Saatchi exhibition entitled ‘inspired by Miro.’ The exhibition is curated by Kat Henning of Saatchi Art, Henning has worked with Christie’s in their Impressionist and Modern Art Department. The collection showcases the work of artists from the US, UK, Sweden, Mexico, Germany, Bulgaria, Canada, Poland,... show more
Roderick. K. Newlands MA (RCA) and myself are currently creating work in response to Cyprus in support of the 'European Capital of Culture 2017' developments of which Paphos won the title bid. To view art works and hear of future exhibitions both in the UK and Cyprus please visit 'TAKE2' at www.facebook.com/take2artists. show more
What:
An exhibition of Contemporary art works by tutors of Cyprus College of Art at the University of Northampton Art Gallery. The exhibiting artists will be Peter Bird, Margarita Drosopoulou, Andreas Efstathiou, Sarah Hoskins, Alexandrous Michaelides, Roderick Newlands, Margaret Paraskos and Stass Paraskos.
Where:
University of Northampton Art Gallery, Boughton Green Rd, Northampton, NN2 7AL.
Opening:
Thursday 5th May 2011 5-8... show more
Evoking the sensual, the life-size organic and mechanical forms in Roderick Newlands large paintings hold a deft conversation with the twisted and contorted figures skillfully draughted in his compelling drawings. Newlands paintings and drawings span a period of 30 years and provide a glimpse into the work of this celebrated artist.
Born in Aberdeen, Newlands graduated from the Royal College... show more
EXHIBITION:
Rebirth:
An exhibition of contemporary Japanese art and Japanese inspired art curated by Lorraine Cooke in collaboration with the Unearthed exhibition at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts.
Art1821 presents Rebirth (Thursday 29th July – Saturday 4th September). The exhibition showcases the work of eight contemporary artists. Japanese artists Sahoko Aki, Megumi Baba, Tsunaki Kuwashima,Keika Sako and UK based... show more
NB: These two blog posts, dated 12 April 2009 have been transferred from last year's pilot 'dotbiz' website.
Reflecting upon my experience on the aa2a scheme at 'Norwich University College of the Arts.'
Having graduated from NSAD in 2003 I was delighted to have been accepted onto the AA2A scheme to return to NUCA (previously known as NSAD) to develop my practice... show more
