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Previous - Orangery Artists 

2015 - 2018

2018

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December 2018
Geraldine Henegan Barr & Diana Shepherd
In Residence


November 2018
Arboretum Arts
Luminate Lantern Festival
​Around 150 people came along to carry lanterns on the procession, listen to the music and watch the Morris Dancing from 'Chip off the Old'.

​Light installations were created around the park by local artists.

Blog Post on Spiral Arts Website
October 2018
Angela Verdon
Hardwick School / Derby University / Angela Verdon
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Hardwick School - Earth Water Air
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September 2018
Fifth Word
'This Is Normanton'
This is Normanton is an exciting Fifth Word community project run in partnership with Derby Museums. It tracks the changing landscape of Normanton Road and Pear Tree Road from the 1960’s to present day.
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Fifth Word - This is Normanton
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​This is Normanton Project
August 2018
Spiral Arts
Residency
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Spiral Arts - Well Dressing
Organisations August Blog Archive

June - July 2018
Del Coombs
Residency TitleDel Coombs
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Facebook Page
May - June 2018
Kriss Berry
Residency 
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Website
May 2018
Spiral Arts
Park Workshops
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Spiral Arts - Fabric & Fabrication
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March - April 2018
Howie Johnson
Rock Pools

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March 2018
Geraldine Henegan Barr
Short residencies throughout the year
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2017

December 2017 - March 2018
Diana Shepherd
In Residence
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Website
November 2017
Arboretum Arts
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Luminate Lantern Festival

​Over 200 people came along,  Artists were invited to create light sculptures for around the park as well as having 100 lanterns to carry in the procession. 
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Blog Post on Spiral Arts Website
October
Diana Shepherd
The Big Draw
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Draw Project's Website

September 2017
Arboretum Arts
Lark in the Park Festival
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Spiral Arts 'Arboretum' Blog Posts
August 2017
Spiral Arts
Touchwood
​The project was celebrated with an exhibition in the Orangery for 3 weeks, and was on display and open to the public during the Lark in the Park on 2 Sept.


Blog Post from Organisations Website
July 2017
Claye Bowler
Same
Looking at the kinds of archives, collections, hoards of the streets surrounding the Arboretum park and cooperative nature of items being thrown out on the street. 
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Residency Page on Artists Website

June 2017
Spiral Arts
Well Dressing
​The Artists created 4 well dressings during Inspiring Derby Week at Grove Lodge in the Derby Arboretum.

Spiral Arts Blog Post
May 2017
Diana Shepherd
Winter into Spring participatory project
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Erewash Canal Residency
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Erewash Blog Category on Artists Website
February 2017
Diana Shepherd
Thailand Residency
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​Thailand Blog Category on Artists Website
November 2016 - January 2017
Rosalind Pounder & John Blakemore

www.johnblakemore.co.uk

2016

28th March - 10th April 2016
Spiral Arts
Tea party in the park
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www.spiral-art.blogspot.co.uk
11th April - 8th May 2016
Rosalind Pounder
Drawings,sewn & woven vessels handmade books using materials gathered in the Arboretum
rosalindpounder@gmail.com
9th May - 5th June 2016
Andy Fung
Unique tree portraits
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www.andyjfung.co.uk

6th June - 26th June 2016
Thomas Walker
Mixed media pieces using found objects from the park
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www.thomashwalker.com
27th June - 2nd July 2016
Spiral Arts
Derby Well Dressing Trail. Creating beautiful artworks with petals and leaves.

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www.spiral-art.blogspot.co.uk
3rd - 31st July 2016
Rosalind Pounder & John Blakemore
John intends to make both 35mm and 5"x4" photographs - he also will be talking to people about his prints be introducing people to working with a 5" x 4" camera. Rosalind will be making drawings, paintings, collections and offering drop-in drawing sessions.
rosalindpounder@gmail.com

August 2016
Spiral Arts
Derby Arboretum Summer Festival. Hosting a variety of activities.

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www.spiral-art.blogspot.co.uk
September 2016
Duncan Pass
Wonderful printmaking inspired by Derby Arboretum and in collaboration with writer Emma Pass
www.duncanpass.com
emmapass.blogspot.co.uk
October - December 2016
Diana Shepherd
Big Draw events and drawing exhibition
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​www.dianashepherd.co.uk

November - December 2016
Spiral Arts
Luminate and Light Festival. Wonderful lantern display and procession.

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www.spiral-art.blogspot.co.uk

Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Derby Arboretum Park (1840 - 2015)

2015

JANUARY - MARCH 2015
Rachel Carter Sculpture
3 month experimental residency developing her current work.
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www.rachelcarter.co.uk
APRIL 2015
Morph Collective
175 TREES. Multi media exhibition.
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www.morphcreatives.co.uk

MAY 2015
Nic Lidstone and Mary Johnson
Drawing and ceramics.
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contactnicolalidstone@gmail.com
maryjohnsonceramics@live.co.uk
JUNE 2015
Howie Johnson
Photography exhibition and outdoor installation celebrating 175 years.
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www.howieography.com
JULY 2015
SPIRAL ARTS
1-7th July exhibiting Well Dressings of the Arboretum
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www.spiral-art.blogspot.co.uk

JULY - SEPTEMBER 2015
Artcore
Hosting a series of arts events and walks inspired by the anniversary
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www.artcoreuk.com
OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2015
Diana Shepherd
Resident artist Diana Shepherd exhibiting mural panels and large scale drawings of the Arboretum.
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www.dianashepherd.co.uk
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