Blog Posts - Winnie Chan

03: THE EARTH ISSUE of FILLER zine

5/15/2020

Filler Zine - 03: THE EARTH ISSUE
52 pages of eco-anxiety inspired art, design and words
designed by Holly Eliza Temple
printed on recycled paper stock and saddle stitched

"Here’s Filler, a zine about food and mental health. This is the Earth Issue, with features on how eco-anxiety is affecting our lives. While government and big business sit on their hands or actively continue bad practices, we must look again at our relationship to the earth. " by raremags

featuring work by Hannah Michelle Bayley / Ffion Taverner / Kath Lovett / Ben Russell / Winnie Chan / Kio Griffith / Amrit Randhawa / Lauren Spragg / Beverley Irving-Edwards / Polly Smith / Dawn Woolley / Sampy Sicada / Thomas Vallianatos

Photo here

UAL Digital Edge 2019, Somerset House, 24th June 2019

11/20/2019

Digital edge conference for more context about the event: https://vimeo.com/346410466

The art of caring : Health for all

7/21/2019

The Art of Caring 2019 is the fourth collaboration between C&I, Kingston University and The Arts Project, and includes artwork from more than 30 exhibitors including members of the local community, service users, self-taught, professional and outsider artists inspired by thoughts, ideas and feelings related to the theme Health for All.

As time goes by

6/1/2019

This show seek to explore the juxtaposition of Fujiyoshida as a historically industrial city and the nature that surround it.
Date : 1 - 3 June 2019
Poster designed by Kenn Lam

Exhibition photos

The Art of caring : health for all 2019

5/11/2019

The 5th year of The Art of Caring is needed more than ever to show support for Nurses, Carers, and the NHS to help celebrate International Nurses Day.
It features over 250 artworks and wool words on the subject of Care and Caring. This year’s theme is ‘Health for All’.
You can find the exhibition on the First Floor, Lanesborough Wing at St George’s Hospital, London, SW17 0QT. The work will be on the walls from 10th May - 14th June 2019.

Solo Exhibition: From Shopaholic to Conscious Consumer

11/26/2018

Winnie always has a great interest in fashion and previously thinks herself shops too much. She is now learning to be a conscious consumer, especially taking step-by-step move away from the high street shops. Being a conscious consumer means taking the time to consider what kind of negative impacts would bring to the planet. You will look at aspect of production or any information that helps you make an ethical shopping decision. Come and see the playful works she made to express her desires, thoughts and self-reflection during the residency in Mänttä.

Date: Opening 7 Dec 2018, 4 - 6pm
8-9 & 14-16 Dec 2018, 12 - 4pm
Address: Aleksanterin linna, Kauppaneuvoksenkatu 3, 35800 Mänttä, Finland

Exhibition Photos

Hong Kong Human Rights Arts Prize 2018

11/7/2018

Creating art without boundaries - Exhibition Details:

This year the prize is co-presented by Justice Centre Hong Kong and the European Union Office of Hong Kong & Macao. Originally launched by Justice Centre Hong Kong in 2013, the prize plays a pivotal role in discovering and encouraging Hong Kong-based artists to explore the state of human rights both at home and abroad. Importantly it provides a platform for artists to create work without boundaries to magnify the impact and exposure of their stories.

Come join us to celebrate the powerful stories of Hong Kong artists and help us raise much-needed funds to ensure Justice Centre’s essential work within the community can continue into 2019.

The opening event will be catered by Pololi, serving their famous Poke bowls and the bar will be lovingly stocked by Golden Gate Wines, Peroni Beer and Absolut Vodka.

The acclaimed judging panel includes:
- Mimi Brown, Founder, Spring Workshop
- Claire Hsu, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Asia Art Archive
- Professor Pang Laikwan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Professor Eric Poon, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Ben Quilty, Artist
- Dr Kacey Wong, Artist

The Hive Spring: 9 December 2018 - 11 January 2019

The exhibition will be available for public viewing at the Hive Spring between the following times:

General Open Times: Monday - Friday: 8am - 8pm (Please note The Hive is closed on public holidays)

Gallery Address: Remex Centre, 3/F, 42 Wong Chuk Hang Rd, Wong Chuk Hang.

Phone: +852 2110 4370

All funds raised from the auction of artwork and donations go to support Justice Centre Hong Kong.

Newlyn Art Gallery & The Exchange Clay Workshop

9/14/2018

The "little custard cream" was made at the ceramic workshop is now showing at The Exchange.

The Exchange, Princes St, Penzance TR18 2NL
Date: 16th Aug - 15th Sept 2018

Art Week Exeter 2018

5/22/2018

Art Week Exeter’s purpose is to widen access to, and participation in, the diverse forms of contemporary and traditional art in Exeter.

Showing at Venue 1: AWEsome Art Space
Lonely Art Column Venue D : Inspired Dental Care
22 - 28 May 2018

Open Studio
24 - 27 May 2018

The Art of Caring : Health is a Human Right

5/4/2018

The Art of Caring will be exhibiting over 200 artworks and 100+ poems/aphorisms from the 10th - 30th May 2018.
All the artworks are exhibited as postcard sized images. Come and view the exhibition on the First Floor, Lanesborough Wing, St George's Hospital, Tooting, UK. The exhibition celebrates International Nurses Day on the 12th May 2018, and this year’s theme is ‘Health is a Human Right’. It includes the work of creative people of all ages, from artists to nurses, and from people who have experience of being a carer and/or a service user.