Residency events and activities

Exhibition and artist talk with Rachel Simmons

Exhibition and artist talk with Rachel Simmons

Sunday, August 7 at 16:30, Herðubreið Skaftfell warmly welcomes Rachel Simmons, our artist in residence for the month of August! This Sunday afternoon Rachel will show her work FLOCK in the Herðubreið gallery and introduce her practice and the workshop she will host later this month for children and parents in Seyðisfjörður. Rachel Simmons is an American artist-educator who teaches foundations, printmaking and book arts at Rollins College, an innovative liberal arts institution in Winter Park, Florida. She began her teaching career after earning her MFA in Painting & Drawing from Louisiana State University. Rachel specializes in book arts & printmaking, and her […]

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Marc-Alexandre Reinhardt at Rodeo Studio, Montreal, 2021

Exhibition / artist talk: Joan Perlman and Marc-Alexandre Reinhardt

May 17, 2022, 17:00-19:00, Herðubreið gallery and cinema Skaftfell’s residency artists Joan Perlman (US) and Marc-Alexandre Reinhardt (CA), will present current and recent work in a pop-up exhibition and screening on May 17, including prints, videos, and work in progress. They will give an informal artist talk at 17:30. Light refreshments will be available and everyone is welcome. Joan Perlman is a visual artist based in Los Angeles and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her paintings and videos have been widely shown in solo and group exhibitions in the US and abroad, and in Iceland in solo shows at Hafnarborg and […]

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