Funeral home services for theresa are being provided by waringsullivan home of memorial tribute at cherry place. Since then the project has grown from strength to strength, with interest from around the world. Nov 06, 2019 i am making a series of turkish map fold books to create an installation for an exhibition. Theresa easton is the latest contributor to the tate librarys collection of over five and a half thousand artists books recent acquisitions include the sunderland book, part of the sunderland book project and currently on tour at bristols university of west england. Part of the sunderland book project, curated by theresa easton.
It challenges artists, designers, comic makers, printmakers and art. The projects aim is to raise the profile of the city of sunderland through the medium of artists books worldwide and provide a platform for. The sunderland book project heads off to bristol february 2012. Enchanted parks, saltwell park, gateshead 2010 heritage interpretation plays an important part in theresa easton s practice. Please note the times on the sunderland city council website are incorrect and the times posted here are correct. The north east photography network has been invited to participate by organiser theresa easton and is delighted to take this opportunity to showcase the vibrancy of. Theresa easton began the project in october 2009 at creative cohesion on nile street in sunderland with support from sunderlands business investment team. The sunderland book project at arts centre washington. Theresa easton creative practitioner at 36 lime street. Theresa sunderland obituary fall river, massachusetts. Theresa easton will be showing a selection of book work including the latest addition the gardening book which presents a collection of lino prints and silk screen work on hahnemuhle paper in a concertina style.
Theresa sunderland passed away on february 24, 2019 in fall river, massachusetts. The latest addition to the sunderland book project are two books by county durham based visual artist ann bowen. The latest addition to the sunderland book project. The inspiration for fabulous books, fantastic places came from the sunderland book project, theresa eastons international artists book project, on show at the mcguiness gallery bishop auckland and the last chapter sheffield. The project will soon be on display at the tom trusky exhibition cases at the university of west of england, bristol. Relates to sunderland artist, thomas hemy who painted a sunderland fc football match in of the sunderland book project, curated by. View the profiles of professionals named theresa easton on linkedin. The inspiration for fabulous books, fantastic places came from the sunderland book project, theresa easton s international artists book project, on show at the mcguiness gallery bishop auckland and the last chapter sheffield. Theresa easton graduated from the university of east. The idea for the project began after a visit towashingtondcin 2009 with a group of visual artists, musicians and poets, supported by sunderland city council.
Chance to experience global celebration of sunderland. The sunderland book project is an international touring exhibition of handmade books, initiated by book artist and printmaker theresa easton. Saturday 9th february 1pm until 3pm the sunderland book project will be in washington. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for theresa sunderland. Theresa easton divides her time between making work in her studio based in lime street, ouseburn valley and delivering projects and commissions. Artists books provide a platform for eastons printmaking skills and the opportunity to develop international projects such as the sunderland book project and celebrate the return to the north east of the lindisfarne gospels with an artists book fair at baltic in june 20. Theresa easton is the initiator of the sunderland book project. Find teresa sunderlands phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. The sunderland book project 1st february 1st march 2012 theresa easton curator the sunderland book project is theresa eastons latest artists book project initiative. Theresa easton graduated from the university of east london with a ba in fine art, specialising in printmaking, in 1998. Sampling sunderland glass, edition 5, westernbound, hardback book, archival ink jet print on acidfree cartridge paper, book made for theresa eastons artists books project on sunderland. The book apothecary, a travelling museum of book art encased in suitcases, as well as sculpted bookwork from cleveland college of art.
Sep 04, 2016 theresa easton from the sunderland book project the point of the sunderland book project is so people have the freedom to pick up a handmade book and read all about sunderland, without feeling like you cant in a stuffy environment, like a museum for instance. Project of easton has been working to break the cycle of poverty in the lehigh valley by providing free literacy and educational programs since 1968. Contributor julie macbean talks about her introduction to the sunderland book project. She works predominantly as a printmaker, using a wide range of printing techniques for public art, artists books and exhibitions. Easton enjoys working in cross art forms, combining her knowledge of printmaking with a wide range of materials including brick clay, glass and ceramics. Theresa and her collection of handmade books by various artists travel. A collection of books inspired by sunderland and produced by artists and enthusiasts from across the globe, is going on display at two sunderland venues. The sunderland book project goes to bristol theresa easton. Jun, 20 easton studied fine art, specialising in printmaking at the university of east london and completed an ma in glass at sunderland university. I undertook research in the museum and in the current townscape and decided to focus on glass.
Work in progress for chap book theresa easton 2 images. Baltic artists book fair gloria ceballos, marie marcano. View the profiles of people named teresa sunderland. Therese easton l, 58 bloomfield hills, mi background. Theresa easton brings you kits to make your own books. The project is commissioned in partnership with nepn. Architectural book formats accordion book, handmade books. Chance to experience global celebration of sunderland make. In the name of will encompass work that relates to journeys and transitions and the way we experience and interpret them. The project features 61 books by national, regional and international artists and aims to raise the profile of the city of sunderland through the medium of artists books. About the sunderland book project the sunderland book.
As usual there will be loads happening in the ouseburn over the weekend. Diy make your own book kit theresa easton brings you kits. Other names that therese uses includes easton therese shea, terese s easton, therese shea easton, therese s easton and therese l shea easton. The projects aim is to raise the profile of the city of sunderland through the medium of artists books worldwide and. Theresa easton is an artist based in the north east of england, newcastleupontyne. The sunderland book project began life in 2009 when north east artist theresa easton was commissioned to create a community. Theresa easton community worker, gallery educator, maker, project manager approved. Easton studied fine art, specialising in printmaking at the university of east london and completed an ma in glass at sunderland university in 2007. The sunderland book project at arts centre washington theresa easton 7 images. I struggled to find a context for the screenprinted enamelled glass i wanted to make so i approached newcastles literary and philosophical library to which i belonged. It is part of a long term project i have delivered with settled syrian families commissioned by bait, south east northumberland. Ousama lazkani uk ousama lazkani is just one of the latest contributors to the sunderland book project, presenting an asian turtle associated to longevity, expressing the deep rooted history of sunderland. Bringing together artists from around the globe to share their own stories in artist book form. Theresa easton graduated from the university of east london.
The sunderland book project has attracted over 50 participants. Therese easton was born on 12041961 and is 58 years old. Theresa easton, member in newcastle upon tyne, north east. New things to see in the north east national trust. Relates to sunderland artist, thomas hemy who painted a sunderland fc football match in of the sunderland book project, curated by theresa easton.
During an ma in glass at sunderland university in 2008. I will be using letterpress to print some current work and showing a selection of prints, zines and artists books. We come to you, interview you and all surrounding family members, and work with you on your design. Theresa easton theresa easton is an artist based in the north east of england with a background in printmaking and interest in bookmaking. This new exhibition at washington old hall is a collection of 65 unique hand crafted books, pamphlets, zines and comics and what makes it really special is that each book, or creative interpretation, had to have. The work contains repeated images of some of the designs created by participants during art making sessions. Artists books provide a platform for eastons printmaking skills and the opportunity to develop international projects such as the sunderland book project. Easton trained in printmaking at the university of east london and completed a pgce at. Books and artworks inspired by sunderland to go on display in city. Theresa easton trained in printmaking at the university of east london and completed an ma in glass at sunderland university. Books are not for sale and visitors are positively encouraged to pick the work up, browse and read at leisure. Join facebook to connect with teresa sunderland and others you may know. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Books and artworks inspired by sunderland to go on display in.
Theresa easton is a printmaker working with artists books, based in newcastleupontyne. She went on to complete an ma in glass at the university of sunderland in 2007. What you get is a beautiful, priceless book to pass down from one generation to the next. Relates to sunderland artist, thomas hemy who painted a sunderland fc football match in 1895. Easton is interested in exploring cultural and historical episodes using contemporary printmaking processes. Nov 07, 2011 the latest addition to the sunderland book project are two books by county durham based visual artist ann bowen. Triangle accordion book tutorial accordion book, accordian. Also on display is the sunderland book project offering visitors the chance to explore the city through the medium of artist. The sunderland book project is a not for profit project. Books and artworks inspired by sunderland to go on display. Through local artist theresas eastons the sunderland book project exhibition, you can join us to help us celebrate sunderland. Architectural book formats accordion book, handmade. Central to eastons creative practice is the role of printmaking. Theresa easton from the sunderland book project the point of the sunderland book project is so people have the freedom to pick up a handmade book and read all about sunderland, without feeling like you cant in a stuffy environment, like a museum for instance.
My entry to the sunderland book project marked a return to. Teresa sunderlands phone number, email, address spokeo. Diy make your own book kit theresa easton brings you. Heritage interpretation plays an important part in theresa eastons practice. The latest addition to the sunderland book project theresa. The sunderland book project was a simple theme that everyone could. Ann came across the sunderland book project at an exhibition of bookwork, prints and enamelled glass by theresa easton at the gallery, in gateshead library in october 2011. The sunderland book project began life in 2009 when north east artist theresa easton was commissioned to create a community arts programme in the city. More details at the bottom of this page or at theresa eastons web site here. Also on display is the sunderland book project offering visitors the chance to explore the city through the medium of artists books. She works predominantly as a printmaker, using a wide range of printing. Therese easton currently lives in bloomfield hills, mi.
The last chapter, sheffield 20 artists book installation. The book is a connection between artists and city and is a fantastic example of the spirit of the sunderland book project. Sharing similarities, diversities and individual perspectives. Sunderland is a pediatrician in charlotte, north carolina and is affiliated with one hospital. Books on tyne festival i am a printmaker based in newcastleupontyne. Theresa easton is a printmaker and artist educator based in newcastleupontyne, uk. The sunderland book project participants the sunderland.