We warmly invite you to a presentation of work and sharing of thoughts by our two current residency artists. Thursday, November 10, 19:00 – 20:30. Skaftfell, top floor. Sound and installation artist Jan Krtička is based in the Czech Republic, where his work has been widely exhibited. He teaches at the Faculty of Art at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústi nad Labem. Jan’s residency is part of the international collaborative project Gardening of Soul: In Five Chapters, of which Skaftfell is a partner. Funded by the EEA Iceland Liechtenstein Norway Grants, the project explores and commissions public artworks that […]
Artists-in-Residence
FLOCK workshop with Rachel Simmons
Saturday, August 20, 2022, 10:00-11:30 and 13:00-16:00 Join the FLOCK workshop with Rachel Simmons in Seyðisfjörður! The workshop includes taking a birdwatching walk around town and then making colourful bird prints together in the afternoon. Kids of all ages and parents/guardians are welcome! Free of charge. Please email fraedsla@old.skaftfell.is for further information and registration. 10:00-11:30: Birdwatching walk. Meet at Herðubreið community center at 10:00 to view the FLOCK exhibition and go on a birdwatching walk with the artist. 11:30-13:00 Lunch break 13:00-16:00: Printmaking. Meet at 13:00 at Seyðisfjörður Prentverk, Öldugata 14. Rachel Simmons is an artist and art educator from […]