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2009–ongoing Life Drawing Classes Various venues The Department of Sitting Still's life drawing classes are not just for artists. Architects, designers, filmmakers and writers attend our sessions, in which innovative exercises, devised by renowned neuro-aestheticisticianarians, extend and overturn our ways of seeing, understanding and describing the human form. |
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16th – 18th October 2008 Brown Mountain Festival of the Performing Arts Slade Research Centre, Woburn Square, London, WC1 Brown Mountain Festival provided a sample of the college’s esoteric activites and also signaled its first major inter-institutional collaboration. With co-producers of high repute, including Artsadmin and Contemporary Art Society, and artists of excellence, such as Jefford Horrigan (pictured), Gary Stevens and Goodiepal, each evening delivered a panoply of textures and timbres, from high-octane satire and wry eccentricity to optical ingenuity and verbal dexterity. |
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4th August 2008, 7.30pm Those That Can... ICA, London For the 'Nought to Sixty' series at the ICA, the College staged Those That Can…, a lecture with live performances showcasing skills taught to students across departments, including stage fighting, giant origami, dog-paw reading, escapology, material science and string saving, demonstrated by experts from the faculty and presented by Sir Gideon Vein, Professor of Re-Skilling. |
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18th March 2008 Cabaret of Curiosities Royal Academy of Art, London The Deans of College presented an exclusive preview of the Festival programme. Comprising a variety of interdisciplinary curiosities, the Cabaret of Curiosities offered a glimpse of the Festival content, its remit and our ambitions for its scope and level of inventiveness. Performers included 1927 (pictured), Gwyneth Herbert, Boo Ritson and Ian Saville. |
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October 2006 Centenary Cabaret Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club, London Brown Mountain College of the Performing Arts celebrated one hundred years of interdisciplinary education. Key pieces from the 20th century were performed by alumni and recent graduates, including 1927, Claire Hooper, Simon Munnery (pictured), beat boxers and breakdancers. |
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