Water – Wasser – Aqua – H2O

exhibition of photography – video – sound – objects – texts – talks – water rituals – music

The Malthouse Gallery
Town Mill
Lyme Regis
DT7 3PU
Open 10.30-5pm

23rd September – 6th October 2024

Eva Fahle-Clouts in collaboration with David Rogers will share her love of water and reflections on protecting this precious substance.

programme of supporting events:

Sunday 22nd September [2pm – 4pm] World Rivers Day Walk
Meet at Gosling Bridge, Lyme Regis

Gosling Bridge is at the junction of Coombe Street and Hill Road
https://what3words.com/gossiped.romantics.repair

Tuesday 24th September [6pm-8pm] Talk – Carlos Guarita, photographs taken over a period of twenty years while on assignments to Angola, Mozambique, Nigeria, Uganda, Sudan and Burundi. 

Wednesday 25th September [6pm – 8pm] Water Rituals in Catholicism, Judaism and Islam. With Fr Jacek A. Kostuch, Sara Moon and Neomi Alam

Thursday 26th September [6pm – 8pm] Talk – ‘Getting Healthy in Toxic Times’ Dr Jenny Goodman

Saturday 28th September [6pm – 8pm] Music – Jenny Bliss & Ron Phelan

download performance audio from BandCamp: https://divacontemporary.bandcamp.com/album/water-wasser-aqua-eau-h2o

Tuesday 1st October [6pm – 8pm] Talk – The River Lim Action Group and Simon Bethel [Surfers Against Sewage]

Friday 4th October [6pm – 8pm] Water Rituals the significance of water in Hinduism and Unitarianism. With Sandhya Dave and The Reverend Elizabeth Harley

supported by: Christina Roessler, David West, Stuart Case, Turn Lyme Green, The River Lim Action Group, SEAFAIR, electricbackroom STUDIO, The Malthouse Gallery, Carlos Guarita,  Fr Jacek A. Kostuch, Sara Moon, Neomi Alam, Dr Jenny Goodman, Simon Bethel (Surfers Against Sewage),  Sandhya Dave and The Reverend Elizabeth Harley

ecosonica WEEKENDER

7th – 9th june 2024

The Salt House – West Bay – Dorset DT6 4HB

an informal ‘drop in and out’ programme of ecoacoustic events….

11.00 – 13.00 listening / recording / soundwalk
Adrian Newton and David Rogers
meet in The Salt House at 11.00.

14.00 – 16.00 audio editing (for cassette making)
Adrian Newton and David Rogers.

14.00 – 16.00 audio cassette and printmaking demonstration
Lynn Davy and Adrian Newton.

14.00 – 17.00 extended performances / sound installations and screenings
Arthur Newton, Adrian Newton and David Rogers.

11.00 – 13.00 listening / recording / soundwalk
Adrian Newton, Marcus Leadley and David Rogers
meet in The Salt House at 11.00.

14.00 – 16.00 audio editing
(for cassette making and performance)
Adrian Newton, Marcus Leadley and David Rogers.

14.00 – 16.00 audio cassette and printmaking demonstration
Lynn Davy and Adrian Newton.

14.00 – 17.00 extended performances / sound installations and screenings
Arthur Newton, Adrian Newton, Marcus Leadley and David Rogers.

17.00 – 19.00 Break (performance and concert set up).

19.00 – 19.30 soundwalk performance
Marcus Leadley and participants from the listening / recording / soundwalk.

19.30 – 21.30 ‘live’ performance

Tansy Spinks & Iris Garrelfs
Pete Treglown
Circles in Circles visuals by Lynn Davy and Arthur Newton
No Context visuals by Lynn Davy and Arthur Newton

11.00 12.00 Blanc Sceol deep listening workshop
meet in The Salt House at 11.00.

12.00 – 16.00 experimental PROMS ‘live’ performance

Neon Lattice
Dog on a Deckchair
Tansy Spinks & Iris Garrelfs
David Rogers
Eva Fahle-Clouts
Pete Treglown
Geräuschhersteller
Trisha and Sebastian

http://www.ecosonica.net/

sound fishing [2] BEAF festival event

Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th June 2021

Live Broadcast – GPS Listening Walk – Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe Festival Event

with Adrian Newton, Arthur Newton, Lynn Davy and David Rogers

The Rivers Allen & Stour

Online Livestream Broadcast:
Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th June 2-4pm from the River Allen, Dorset.
[sound fishing Facebook event page].
https://www.facebook.com/events/2953779638243528?ref=newsfeed

Downloadable GPS-triggered Listening Walk:
Available anytime over the weekend and after the event.
Located along the River Stour, Wimbourne. Accessible from near Bankes Road.
[See the echoes link below for further information and map].
https://explore.echoes.xyz/collections/CJYQWPc0qMnxJ3O9

Download:
Available from the studio BandCamp Label [FREE].

https://divacontemporary.bandcamp.com/album/s-o-u-n-d-f-i-s-h-i-n-g-2

a Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe festival event

International Dawn Chorus Day Sunday 2nd May 2021

International Dawn Chorus Day 2021 electricbackroom STUDIO
Symondsbury, Dorset UK
by David Rogers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxOELOTlDQQ

International Dawn Chorus Day is the worldwide celebration of nature’s greatest symphony. All across the world people rise early to revel in the sweet sound of birdsong, from rattling wrens in Rotherham to crooning cowbirds in the Caribbean.

Further details: https://electricbackroom.wordpress.com/2021/05/02/international-dawn-chorus-day-sunday-2nd-may-2021/

John Berger :: Ways of Remembering

Saturday 22nd April 2 – 5pm

Curated with Eva Fahle-Clouts an afternoon of artists responses to the life and works of John Berger at DIVAcontemporary STUDIO, Bridport, Dorset DT6 6EX.

Responses from: Eva Fahle-Clouts, ivon oates, Jenny Barrett, Annalisa Renee, Nathalie Bradford, Nigel Slight and Cosmo Sudbury-Slight.

March – April Installation workshop

This series of workshops concentrated on alternative ways to present video and audio, the ‘home school’ group were given the opportunity to make and present a new multi-screen audio video installation, alongside their work from the two previous workshops :: more

young creatives :: open studio
Thursday 6th April 4 – 7pm
DIVAcontemporary STUDIO
Bridport
Dorset DT6 6EX