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Christine Kinsey
Christine Kinsey (born October 1942) is a Welsh painter, now based in Pembrokeshire. She was the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Chapter Workshops and Centre of the Arts, Cardiff, now called the Chapter Arts Centre. Biography Kinsey was born in Pontypool, and has developed a group of female characters who emerge repeatedly in her paintings. These characters enact roles within the themes that she explores in her work including what it was like to grow up female in the industrial valleys of south east Wales; and ''Cymreictod'' (a sense of feeling, being Welsh). Her touring solo show ''Cymreictod – Women of Wales'' 1989-91 was reviewed in the magazine Spare Rib. Kinsey also examines the depiction of women within a western Christian culture. Words and poetry have always been an important influence in Kinsey’s work. In 2014, she curated the exhibition ''Correspondences – contemporary painting in response to the life and writing of R. S. Thomas'' at Plas Glyn-y-Weddw, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christine Kinsey
Christine Kinsey (born October 1942) is a Welsh painter, now based in Pembrokeshire. She was the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Chapter Workshops and Centre of the Arts, Cardiff, now called the Chapter Arts Centre. Biography Kinsey was born in Pontypool, and has developed a group of female characters who emerge repeatedly in her paintings. These characters enact roles within the themes that she explores in her work including what it was like to grow up female in the industrial valleys of south east Wales; and ''Cymreictod'' (a sense of feeling, being Welsh). Her touring solo show ''Cymreictod – Women of Wales'' 1989-91 was reviewed in the magazine Spare Rib. Kinsey also examines the depiction of women within a western Christian culture. Words and poetry have always been an important influence in Kinsey’s work. In 2014, she curated the exhibition ''Correspondences – contemporary painting in response to the life and writing of R. S. Thomas'' at Plas Glyn-y-Weddw, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
