January 2019

Mandy’s youngest daughter – Charlie – launches her own art & illustration website: charlieanneart.com

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I Am Collective – Open Mic Poetry evening

The I Am Collective’s next collaborative event is taking place on Saturday 23rd September at The Green Man Gallery, Buxton. This year’s event is A Night of Original Writing – Open mic poetry and music by local young musicians. Doors open at 7pm – tickets £4. Entry forms still available from the Green Man Gallery […]

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Mandy’s New ‘Resin’ Art Collection unveiled at The Green Man Gallery

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Mandy has just unveiled her new collection for Spring 2017, at The Green Man Gallery, Buxton. Using an imaginative mix of Resin, Inks and Water-colours, the 13 debut artworks have been well received by both fellow resident artists and the public alike, with the first piece selling whilst Mandy was still hanging them for their […]

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Charlie on Sky Arts – Sky Portrait Artist of the Year – TV Show

Tune in to Sky Arts Channel – Sky Portrait Artist of the Year on Tuesday 24th January 2017 – 8pm – to see our very own Charlie’ taking part in this televised, prestigious Art competition. Filming took place last year, and the family were there to watch the filming take place, plus the opportunity to […]

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Purple 13 on sale at The Green Man Gallery, Buxton

Purple 13 artworks are now on sale at The Green Man Gallery, Buxton. Visitors to this historic spa town nestling in the heart of the Peak District, can view and buy selected artworks, both framed & mounted prints as well as cards, on display at this vibrant, independent, community art gallery. Click on The Green […]

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Wishing you a happy, Art-full New Year

It’s been quite a year for both Mandy & Charlie, not to mention Mandy’s eldest daughter – Katie – who had her debut single released. Art & creativity run deep in this family. Some of the highlights have been Charlie winning both the Buxton Spa Prize and the Derbyshire Open art competitions. Charlie rounded the […]

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New Exhibitor at I Am Collective’s art exhibition

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Great news! I Am Collective member – Georgie Crouch – has finally been able to join the Collective’s first exhibition, being held at The Green Man Gallery in Buxton. Her 5 artworks were hung this morning and complete the artist line-up for the last week of the month long exhibition on a theme of ‘I […]

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I Am Collective – Exhibition launch night success

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After a weekend of frenetic art hanging activity, the I Am Collective welcomed over 40 visitors to their launch evening, last week at the Green Man Gallery in Buxton. The guests, made up of fellow students, proud parents, supporters of the Green Man Gallery and art lovers, not only admired the work of the 7, […]

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I Am Collective at New Mills Fringe

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Charlie Collins and Georgie Crouch took the I Am Collective’s message to a whole new audience, when they set up shop selling artworks and hand made jewellery as well as asking for donations in return for a hand drawn ‘I Am’ pin badge. Business was brisk and the event, organised by the Teenager’s Market, was […]

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Silent auction raises £175 for I Am Collective

A silent auction of artworks & prints by young artists taking part in the I Am Collective exhibition, raised £175 for the groups funds, which will go towards staging their planned exhibition in October. The auction, held at the Green Man Gallery as part of their 1st anniversary, took place on the 12th September. The […]

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