Lockdown Photography Exhibition

Posted by on Sep 20, 2021 in events, photography | No Comments

Stills of a Lockdown City An exhibition in a tenement garden of new work by  Brian Hartley and Dylan Lombard. The Covid-19 pandemic represents a moment in time when we were forced to recognise the fragility of the lives that we lead. The routine, the familiar, the things we simply  accepted and took for granted […]

Sura Medura Sri Lanka residency_ reflections

Posted by on Apr 6, 2018 in dance, design, events, photography, visual art | No Comments

Back in Glasgow watching the snow fall gently on an Easter Monday afternoon and reflecting on 6 weeks of sunshine and creativity at the Sura Medura residency in Sri Lanka, an inspiring, creative and immersive experience. Spending time in the company of the other artists; finding friendships, inspiring conversations, adventures in Hikkauwa and around Sri […]

Sura Medura Sri Lanka residency_half way

This week marks the halfway point of the Sura Medura residency project. We have all settled into a working pattern at the Sunbeach hotel, sharing mealtimes together and then working on each of our own projects during the days, sharing ideas and developments with each other over food and evening gin and tonic watching the […]

Sura Medura Sri Lanka residency_arrivals

Posted by on Feb 23, 2018 in dance, design, events, photography, visual art | No Comments

Arrivals in Hikkaduwa Writing after our first week in Hikkaduwa, gathering thoughts and slightly losing track of time, 5.5 hours ahead of UK time, on the Sura Medura artists residency with a fascinating and inspiring group of artists from Scotland and England: Tanuja Amarasuriya and writer/composer Timothy X Atack from Sleepdogs, Rob Mulholland, Emma Brierley, Claire Raftery and Damian Wright from Periplum, Subathra […]

We Dance, wee groove performing at Takeoff Festival October 2016

Posted by on Jul 12, 2016 in dance, events, Uncategorized | No Comments

Stillmotion is delighted to be performing We Dance, wee groove at the excellent Takeoff Festival in October 2016, in Darlington and Durham, with a fantastic programme of other work for young audiences. http://www.takeofffestival.org.uk/upcoming-events We have shows at the gala Theatre in Durham on 21st and 22nd October Fri 21st October 11:00 Fri 21st October 13:30 Sat […]

Artistes a Suivre residency May 2016

Brian was invited to be Artis in residency at the Artistes a Suivre visual arts festival in France in May 2016. The festival takes place in the south of France, in a valley in the Languedoc Region of France. During the festival Brian worked with a local school in Couiza, working with young people in […]

Tales of a Grandson Imaginate 2016

Posted by on Apr 20, 2016 in design, events, photography | No Comments

Set Design and Photography for Tales of a Grandson with Andy Cannon, Wendy Weatherby and Red Bridge Arts. Following the success of the show in 2014, the company revisited the work t make a smaller more pourable version and presented the show at Imaginate, performing at the Family Weekend in the Museum of Scotland and […]

production photos for Leaf by Niggle

Posted by on Apr 12, 2016 in photography | No Comments

Production photography for Leaf by Niggle, by Puppet State Theatre Company. JRR Tolkien’s Leaf By Niggle premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre Studio Thu 14 to Sat 16 Apr followed by Sat 23 Apr at Macrobert Arts Playhouse, Stirling and Fri 29 & Sat 30 Apr at Tron Theatre, Glasgow. on going touring dates until 30th July. In 1939 Tolkien was […]

Poggle and Tales of a Grandson at Imaginate 2016

Posted by on Apr 12, 2016 in dance, design, events, photography | No Comments

Toggle by Barrowland Ballet and Tales of  Grandson by Andy Cannon, are both being performed at Imaginate 2016 in May 2016 in Edinburgh. Brian took production stills for Poggle and designed the set and also took the photos for Tales of a Grandson, with shows feature on the festival publicity. http://www.imaginate.org.uk/festival/whats-on/

We Dance, wee groove workshops in Fife

Posted by on Feb 21, 2016 in dance, education, events | No Comments

Following the success of our recent tour to China we are presenting some workshops at a Family Fun Day at the Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy on Sunday 21st February. If you have family with children under 5 and enjoy dancing, coma along and join us between 2.00 and 4.00pm. This is a development of […]