Pamela Lawton
Telling Stories at Tate Exchange
My week of art making with the community at Tate Exchange July 16-21, 2019 was both rewarding and exhausting! While I had the floor...
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Pamela Lawton
- Jun 23, 2019
- 2 min
Countdown to Artstories@Tate
Artstories@Tate begins in 3 weeks! Using 'time' as a metaphor for the Movement theme, participants will collaborate on the creation of...
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Pamela Lawton
- Jun 18, 2019
- 5 min
Travels by Train
Since I'm uncertain whether or not I'll return to Europe anytime soon---I decided to take Eric on the spring break trip of a...
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Pamela Lawton
- Jun 18, 2019
- 1 min
Artstories at the University of Edinburgh
My Fulbright experience allowed me to hold two separate Artstories events---one with immigrant youth in the SCOREscotland group in Wester...
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Pamela Lawton
- Jun 18, 2019
- 2 min
Artstories with SCOREscotland
It's hard to believe my Fulbright experience is almost at an end. What an experience it has been! While my initial plan of working with...
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Pamela Lawton
- May 21, 2019
- 1 min
Collaborative Altered Book at IASH
My fellow scholars at IASH completed our collaboration on an altered book, "Art Makes Dangerous Women Powerful." I am deeply appreciative...
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Pamela Lawton
- May 21, 2019
- 1 min
Real Talk with Kimberle Crenshaw
So very fortunate today to find out Professor Crenshaw would be speaking on "30 Years of Theorizing Justice: Intersectionality, Critical...
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Pamela Lawton
- Mar 30, 2019
- 2 min
The Unique and Unusual
In my walks around Edinburgh I often encounter mysterious objects and interesting stories---here are just a few: On my walk to work I...
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Pamela Lawton
- Mar 30, 2019
- 1 min
Be|Longing
With the help of my artist friend, Lou Davis, I was able to complete my woodcut and letterpress poem in homage to Scotland and my project...
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Pamela Lawton
- Mar 27, 2019
- 1 min
Strolling about London
We had 2 great days in London, one cloudy and one sunny. We strolled along the Queen's Walk next to the river bank soaking up the sights.
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Pamela Lawton
- Mar 27, 2019
- 1 min
Hidden Gems and Oddities
On my second trip to Londontown, I decided to squeeze in a bit of sightseeing, particularly as we were staying in Borough/Bankside along...
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Pamela Lawton
- Mar 7, 2019
- 1 min
Printing Pal
About a month ago, I purchased some printmaking tools, MDF, and paper to create a woodcut to leave as a thank you with my hosts at the...
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Pamela Lawton
- Feb 28, 2019
- 2 min
Elephants, Dogs, and Wizards
Edinburgh is an endlessly amazing city---so much history and so much to discover. I had not realized what a literary place it was before...
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Pamela Lawton
- Feb 22, 2019
- 1 min
Cutting it Close
One of my biggest fears in coming to Scotland was finding someone to cut my hair. Yikes--I've lived in Richmond for 4 years and still...
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Pamela Lawton
- Feb 15, 2019
- 2 min
Bonnie Banks, the Bruce, and Kelpies Too
Today was beautiful--sunny and warmish---perfect weather for a day trip through Rabbie's Tours to the Kelpies statues, Loch Lomond, and...
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Pamela Lawton
- Feb 12, 2019
- 1 min
Creative Collaboration with Colleagues
Every Tuesday following our weekly IASH Fellows lunch, I'm conducting altered book workshops. After my research presentation some of my...
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Pamela Lawton
- Feb 9, 2019
- 1 min
Queenly Quest, Quagmire Quelled, Quarantined Queen Quashed
Okay--so I wanted to see how many 'Q' words I could find related to the tragic history of Mary Queen of Scots (not to be confused with...
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Pamela Lawton
- Feb 9, 2019
- 1 min
Leaving an Impression
In my office there's a lovely little list of names of previous scholars to occupy the space (see below). I've been thinking about how I...
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Pamela Lawton
- Jan 31, 2019
- 1 min
BURNing for Haggis
The great Scottish poet/lyricist Robert (Rabbie) Burns was born on January 25, 1759, just 200 years before me! Robert Burns authored...
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Pamela Lawton
- Jan 26, 2019
- 1 min
Inspirational Move
On September 19, 2018, in preparation for Tate Exchange 2019, Movement, Exchange Associates had an inspirational meeting with social...
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