Dilys Jackson
Cardiff
Concepts
I work with the forms of body, plant and land and with opposing tensions in form, size, materials and processes. I work in series relating to conformities and conflict, construction, destruction, agreements and reciprocal processes.Influences
Aesthetic/formal concerns. Landscape of rock forms and water. The human figure and ancient carvings and objects.Career path
After qualifying from the Slade School and Swansea College of Art I taught and qualified at BA Psychology (Open University) and MA Fine Art at Cardiff. I was awarded an Arts Council of Wales Masterclass at a foundry and a Leighton Fellowship at Banff Center for the Arts, Canada. I worked as Environmental Arts Manager at Groundwork Bridgend. I now work freelance. I am an Associate of the Royal British Society of Sculptors.
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