Following in the footsteps of sailors of yore Read more: http://www.thisissomerset.co.uk/Following-footsteps-sailors-yore/story-20088668-detail/story.html#ixzz2lssKuxiG
Here is the article of Edward’s latest show in the Journal Newspaper on the 10th October 2013 Some more details of the exhibition click here
After one month of the passage house at Heathercombe Gardens it was time to unravel the piece and transform it for it’s next exhibition at the White Moose. It did not take as long as we had thought and from starting at lunchtime we had finished putting all the rope in the spools by the late afternoon. It was the exhibition’s last day so we had ...
with artist Edward Crumpton FREE The Forum – University of Exeter 8th June 2013 from 1 pm to 4 pm Have a go at making a bracelet or necklace to take away, using traditional knotting methods. Ed Crumpton, the artist behind the Mariners Way exhibition, will show you how. Free, just drop in. This event will take place on the Northern Piazza, in front of the ...
This exhibition is inspired by the Mariners Way, one of Devon’s ancient pathways. In April 2012 Devon artist Edward Crumpton produced a sculpture to celebrate the social history of this almost mythical walk. One year on the University of Exeter is staging an exhibition that investigates the artist’s thinking behind the piece and his experimentation with rope as ...
Hello, With the up and coming exhibition at Exeter University in April I thought I would give you an update to the new work I’ve been doing in 2013. These are some barrel ends I’m going to be using as information boards. I went on a Winter crossing of the Mariners Way walk just to refresh myself with the route. It was a great experience and with ...
Created by Edward Crumpton, an artist living and working in North Devon, this sculpture takes its inspiration from the almost mythical Mariner’s Way, a 73 mile long footpath running from Bideford to Dartmouth, via the wilds of Dartmoor. This arduous, and sometimes treacherous footpath was used, from the late 1600s by mariners wishing to change ships, crossing ...