I live and work in a former 18th-century grain mill on the River Dart, where the studio is filled with natural light and overlooks the estuary. The tide rising and falling creates a constantly changing view. Living here allows me the flexibility to work during both day and night, sometimes alone and sometimes with assistants […]
Brushstrokes of Contrast: urban studio, rural inspiration
Throughout my life I have lived in both the countryside and metropolises. My studio in London sits alongside the canal and it provides me with a complete contrast to the peaceful countryside of Devon. In north London I am surrounded by houseboats, bustling pedestrians, rumbling trains, bobbing mallards and moorhens. Last weekend was spent here working […]
Discovering Endless Perspectives: teleidoscopes in daily practice
When I was a young girl I received a kaleidoscope from Father Christmas. I clearly remember looking into it and being mesmerised by the constantly changing colours and shapes. As an adult I gained an understanding into how the kaleidoscope works. Invented in 1816 it is a device composed of mirrors set at specific angles […]
Bankside Gallery visit for “Out of Earth and Water” exhibition
“Out of Earth and Water” is my upcoming exhibition, where I will be sharing the spaces of Bankside Gallery, in London, with my friend Edward Hutchison. Therefore, this past weekend, I travelled to London to meet with fellow artist and landscape architect Edward Hutchison, with whom I am collaborating on our upcoming exhibition “Out of […]
Jacqueline Duncan is preparing for her new exhibition with Edward Hutchison
Jacqueline Duncan has a date set for her upcoming exhibition, “Out of Earth & Water”. Alongside artist Edward Hutchison, Jacqueline will present her new series of works inspired by water and waves at the Bankside Gallery in London, from June 12 to 23. Exhibition “Out of Earth & Water” The title of the exhibition incorporates […]
Jacqueline Duncan shortlisted for the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts
Jacqueline Duncan has been shortlisted for the summer exhibition at one of England’s leading art institutions, the Royal Academy of Arts, London. “Dispersion” and “Reverberations” have been selected and the next step is to send the works for the final selection. The final result will be announced on May 31, 2024. About the Summer Exhibition […]
Developing an Art Style
Jacqueline Duncan is a fine artist working in Devon. Born in 1967, she studied at the London College of Fashion and has lived and worked in Milan, São Paulo, and New York, where she worked in the fashion and photography industry before dedicating herself to fine art. In Brazil, she collaborated with many leading architects […]