Making A Mark Featuring 5 Barnsley-based artists whose work revolves predominantly around the practice of drawing: The artists are, Richard Kitson, John Ledger, Jade Morris, Mikk Murray and Louise Wright. Daytime openings: Friday 22 July – Sunday 14 AugOpening days Thursday – Sunday, 12-4pm.Hive Gallery, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Barnsley, S74 8HJ .John Ledger.(Left to right) I WantContinue reading “Photographs of Ill-Equipped and Making a Mark exhibitions”
Category Archives: Exhibitions
Re-generate, at the Creative development space (CADS), Sheffield
This exhibition was held in the Shalesmoor area of Sheffield, October 2010. The works I made for the show had been shown previously (I usually try to show new work for each exhibition) but my current work takes me so long to make I sometimes just cannot manage this. Anyway, thanks to those at CADSContinue reading “Re-generate, at the Creative development space (CADS), Sheffield”
The Tide of Society – Virtual exhibition tour
The Tide of Society The Tide of Society is an exhibition of works central to the battle to retain a sense of true self amidst the mental bombardment from mass persuasion and systematically imposed duties. Trying to swim upstream is the only option for one who is subjected to this, if they wish to retainContinue reading “The Tide of Society – Virtual exhibition tour”
The Working Artist (Exhibition)
Artists: Jessica Jones Carys Bryan Fiona Helen HallidayJohn ledger Kate Burton Lisa V RobinsonSophie Littlewood Exhibiting in the heart of Barnsley town centre, the exhibition is within easy reach from train, bus and car Exhibition details : Monday 16 August to Friday 18th September (preview night Wed 18th August, 7-9pm). Open Monday to Saturday 10amContinue reading “The Working Artist (Exhibition)”
Art not Oil’s 2010 online gallery
http://gallery.artnotoil.org.uk/v/Art+Not+Oil+2010/ Some of my works are part of Art not Oil’s 2010 online gallery, there is a really good selection of graphic and fine art to look at.Very much worth a look! Artwork which you probably won’t see in white cube galleries, but is definitely no less significant.
Sunday, 13 December 2009, Images of the VIGIL at TUNNEL VISION
THIS VIGIL WAS PART OF GLOBAL VIGIL CO-ORDINATED BY THE WEBSITE 350.ORG, TO UNITE PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD ON FOR A DEMAND FOR ACTION IN TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE. Posted by John Ledger at 18:59 No comments:
Photos of ‘Tunnel Vision to Copenhagen’
The preview/Vigil will be held this Friday (11th December) at 7pm, George Yard, Barnsley Artists involved:Sarah Maddern, James Pierce, Louise Wright, Mikk Murray, John Ledger, Bradley Sharp.The importance of the number 350 – in relation to the vigil. 350 ppm (parts per million) of c02 in the atmosphere – the level we are being urgedContinue reading “Photos of ‘Tunnel Vision to Copenhagen’”
Our exhibition will be part of a Global ‘VIGIL’ organised by 350.org
AS PART OF OUR ‘TUNNEL VISION TO COPENHAGEN EXHIBITION’ WE ARE COMBINING OUR PRIVATE VIEWING EVENING WITH A MUCH LARGER AND GLOBAL EVENT. WWW.350.ORG HAS ORGANIZED A GLOBAL CANDLE LIT VIGIL, WHERE PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD UNITE TO BRING TOGETHER THEIR DEMANDS FOR RAPID AND DRASTIC ACTION ON CUTTING EMISSIONS AND SLOWING CLIMATE CHANGE.350.ORG isContinue reading “Our exhibition will be part of a Global ‘VIGIL’ organised by 350.org”
Truth and Tribute – exhibition photos
TRUTH AND TRIBUTE – CURRENTLY STILL SHOWING AT HIVE GALLERY, ELSECAR HERITAGE CENTRE, BARNSLEY. 19TH NOVEMBER TO 13TH DECEMBER. OPEN 12-4PM THURSDAY TO SUNDAY Works by John Ledger – the exhibition’s ‘man made’ representative. Wall inspired work. (10 years since construction of own perpetual walls, 20 years since fall of Berlin Wall, 30 years sinceContinue reading “Truth and Tribute – exhibition photos”
The Sprawl: Drawings based on the land of people. April 18th – May 31st. Thurs-Sun 12-4pm.
This exhibition is a ‘installationalised’ selection of drawings covering the social landscape; the urbanization and takeover of the natural land and the methods of control over its inhabitants. The centerpiece is The Sprawl, an expansive paper drawing; incorporated around the shape of half of my bedroom (hence the unusual shape) colonizing all workable surfaces inContinue reading “The Sprawl: Drawings based on the land of people. April 18th – May 31st. Thurs-Sun 12-4pm.”
John B Ledger 