Eclectic Projects Drawing Lab Gabriella Boyd 5 February 2020 – 19 February 2020 Back Images HyperFocal: 0HyperFocal: 0 This trio of workshops will unpack themes related to Donna Huddleston’s exhibition The Exhausted Student, through a variety of visual experiments using different materials, techniques and playful research tools. Responding to inspiring literary extracts selected by the artist, you will be able to gather visual references from Drawing Room’s study library and combine them with your own sources of inspiration to fuel your creative practice. The course will offer after-hours access to Drawing Room gallery space for collective activity and friendly one-to-one support, inclusive to all. Donna Huddleston’s exhibition ‘The Exhausted Student’. Family Activity Sheets by Gabriella Boyd: INSIDE OUTSIDE Gabriella Boyd graduated from the Royal Academy Schools and Glasgow School of Art. Her drawings and paintings flit and bleed between the depiction of space and the physical experience of it. UK and international exhibitions include: upcoming show Fragmented Bodies, Albertz Benda, New York, 2020; The Garden, Royal Academy, London, 2019; Preparing for What? Josh Lilley, London, 2019; Silent, Tourist, Mackintosh Lane, London, 2019; Help Yourself, Blain Southern, London 2018; London Open, Whitechapel, 2018; Dreamers Awake, White Cube Bermondsey, London, 2017; Boyd was commissioned to illustrate Folio Society’s publication of Freud’s Interpreting Dreams in 2015. Scrapbook Very enjoyable, good inspiration for the future and all in a light-hearted and practical environment. Hamish, participant. The drawing course was really inspiring - it gave me another route into how to get going. Chloe, participant. Drawing Lab helped me to take the leap into non-observational drawing! I loved the group aspect to the sessions. Phoebe, participant. The course allowed me to build a body of work and upscale Joanna, participant.