Shelagh SwansonApr 3, 20191 minVerus Petroleum CommissionTo celebrate their move into their new premises, Verus Petroleum recently commissioned a piece to adorn the wall at the entrance to their...
Shelagh SwansonDec 4, 20181 minOpen Studio Week and Christmas CollectiveIf you're looking to do a spot of Christmas Shopping and would prefer to shop in person rather than online, there's a couple of...
Shelagh SwansonAug 6, 20182 minThrough the LensAs I mentioned on my previous post , I'm currently doing a commission for Vattenfall UK, the company behind the Aberdeen Offshore...
Shelagh SwansonJul 19, 20181 minAberdeen Offshore Wind Farm Community ProjectOne of my big summer projects this year is a commission for Vattenfall UK, the company responsible for the installation of the Aberdeen...
Shelagh SwansonJul 13, 20181 minGlass Mosaic Splashbacks!In April of this year, I decided to thank my lovely mum for all her support of me over the years by creating a glass splashback for her...
Shelagh SwansonJul 5, 20181 minBathroom CommissionOne of my most recent commissions - I always prefer to work site specifically, ie design for a specific space, and this gorgeous bathroom...
Shelagh SwansonMay 28, 20181 minMy New Studio!The mammoth task of moving both home and studio at the same time is behind me, and I'm pleased to say I once again have a fully...
Shelagh SwansonApr 20, 20181 minI'm moving on!In just a couple of weeks, I'll be moving away from my beloved home and studio in Fittie. Although sad, I'm keeping really positive about...
Shelagh SwansonFeb 4, 20181 minThe Silver Darling Restaurant CommissionThis year has already been an exceptionally busy one for me! Designing, making, installing and unveiling a very special glass commission...
Shelagh SwansonNov 10, 20171 minWinter Gardens Show now open!My show at the David Welch Winter Gardens is now open, and will run until the end of this month (9.30am - 4.30pm daily) We had a fabulous...
Shelagh SwansonNov 3, 20171 minGhost Ripples at Haddo Country Park"Ghost Ripples" Reclaimed Champagne Bottles - Site Specific Installation - Haddo Country Park - October 2017 During my first site visit...
Shelagh SwansonNov 3, 20171 minWinter Gardens Residency ExhibitionThe official unveiling of the Winter Gardens Mosaic, which I created in collaboration with Duthie Park's local community, and the opening...
Shelagh SwansonSep 8, 20171 min"Our Bodies Imprint - Nature, Art and Humanity"I'm creating an installation at Haddo Country Park as part of this years Haddo Arts Festival. "Our Bodies' Imprint - An Exploration of...
Shelagh SwansonSep 8, 20171 minNEOS 2017I'm delighted to be taking part in NEOS 2017 from 9th - 17th September at my Footdee Studio - 15 North Square, Aberdeen. The first time...
Shelagh SwansonSep 8, 20171 minDuthie Park - the first 4 weeks!I cannot believe how quickly my first 4 weeks as Duthie Park's Artist In Residence has passed. So far it has totally surpassed...
Shelagh SwansonAug 17, 20171 minArtist in Residence at Duthie ParkFor the months of August and September I am Artist in Residence at Duthie Park! A place I have always loved visiting, and have found...
Shelagh SwansonAug 10, 20172 minThe Fittie Mosaic!In April I posted a wee note on Facebook (and here on the blog!), asking people if they would be so kind as to donate any sea glass or...
Shelagh SwansonAug 1, 20171 minFreedom in AbstractI am currently exhibiting a body of work called "Freedom in Abstract" at the wonderful restaurant and Arts venue "Musa," 33 Exchange Row,...
Shelagh SwansonJul 1, 20172 minAnchor Arrival!Grace, my 20for20Anchor has arrived back in Fittie! No, not back to my studio, but out on display for all to see, down at the harbour end...
Shelagh SwansonApr 25, 20175 minWorkshop week is here again! 1st - 7th MayWith all this Anchor, Open Studio AND mosaic excitement it had escaped my notice somewhat that "Workshop Week" is nearly upon us! With a...