Jennie Speirs Grant
Sail Britain. Artist residency.
Crew, Yacht Alcuin a 38 Westerly Oceanranger.
Crew, Yacht Merlin. Sigma 41
Sailing, drawing and observational fieldwork research project relating to ocean literacy & conservation of the marine environment.
Recording Ocean acidification, Calcifying seaweed, Maerl, plankton, microplastics, soundscapes .....
2020 Lockdown Islands. Carved & polished stone.
Residencies
2021 residency Cornwall
(2020 residency Cancelled)
2019 residency
Circumnavigation of Skye, sailing from Mallaig
Small Isles - Eigg, Rum, Muck
Outer Hebrides - Shiant Isles, Lewis and Harris,
Stornoway to Ullapool crossing the Minch.
2018 residency
Mallaig to Skye and the Small Isles
Residency Outcomes
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Exhibition The Fragile Ocean 2019
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Sound and the Sea 2020
2018 Trawler Ploughing near Eigg. Pen & ink.
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Plankton and microplastics collecting
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Plankton Patch (detail) Fired Porcelain and biochar
Sailing Sketchbook. Recordings and notes
Tracking sea conditions through the drawing process
Sea swell recorded approaching anchorage, Skye.
Japanese pen on paper
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