Melissa Cole – Biography

Biography COMMISSIONS 2019       Ridgeway Farm Art Project, Purton, Wiltshire for Taylor Wimpey, Stanford In The Vale, Oxfordshire, village arts trail project.  2018       DNA sculpture for Cosmic Walk at Winchester University.  Moravian Star sculpture project, Malmesbury, Wilts. Private commission, large garden sculptures, Wiltshire. 2017        Decorative window panels for a Sir John Soanes designed private…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project Newsletter #4 Jan 2020

Hello and Happy New Year to you all!  I hope that 2020 brings you joy and peace and adventures to share – like getting involved in this project! The next ‘Walk n Talk’ is Sunday 19th January 2020 meet 11am outside school Wrap up warm, bring friends, dogs, coffee, chocolate! We will be reviewing progress so far and this is…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project Quick Update – December 2019

December 2019 update for residents! I will be on site at Ridgeway Farm Academy Tuesday 3rd December at 11am to collect any art work from residents for the community map!  Please meet me there and if you can’t make it I will  next be on site on SUNDAY 19th JANUARY 2020 at 11am for the…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project Newsletter #3 November 2019

Ridgeway Farm Art Project Newsletter #3 November 2019 Location: Ridgeway Farm Residential Development, Purton, Wiltshire. Phase One: Community Consultation – ongoing to February 2020  for the residents of Ridgeway Farm and the wider Purton community. You may have received a flyer through your letterbox about this project – this is a quick update for you! Thank…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project Newsletter #2 Autumn 2019

Ridgeway Farm Art Project Newsletter #2 Autumn 2019 Location: Ridgeway Farm Residential Development, Purton, Wiltshire. Phase One: Community Consultation – ongoing to February 2020 for the residents of Ridgeway Farm and the wider Purton community. You may have received a flyer through your letterbox about this project – this is a quick update for you! Walk ‘n’…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project Update 21.08.19

Ridgeway Farm Art Project Update 21.08.19 Following the first Walk n Talk on Sunday 11thAugust and subsequent site visits, the project is now taking form. Meeting outside the Ridgeway Farm Academy at 11am we headed up through the houses to Upper Ox Hill where the path leads spiralling around to the top (and has been…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project ‘Walk n Talk’ 11 August 2019

Newsletter #1 Summer 2019 Location: Ridgeway Farm Residential Development, Purton, Wiltshire. Phase One: Community Consultation – now to February 2020 for the residents of Ridgeway Farm and the wider Purton community. Following the launch of this project at Ridgeway Farm Academy Summer Fair on 13thJuly you are invited to come to: Walk ‘n’ Talk on Sunday…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project Launch 13.07.2019

Thank you for your hospitality and interaction today at the Summer Fair – I enjoyed talking about the project with you and you made some lovely wings! This is the poster about the launch of the exciting art project coming to the new Taylor Wimpey development near Purton in North Wiltshire. I will be at…

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Stanford In The Vale Art Project

STANFORD IN THE VALE ART PROJECT May 2019  Public Art Project – Community Consultation Opportunity Following some building development in the village (Section 106) there are some Public Art works in the consultation and development stages and the local residents of Stanford In The Vale have an opportunity to be involved. Initial design ideas are…

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Ridgeway Farm Art Project – It’s Happening!

RIDGEWAY FARM  ART PROJECT Location: Ridgeway Farm, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire. Public Art Project – Community Consultation – Get involved! Ridgeway Farm housing development is nearing completion and as part of the planning requirement (Section 106) there will be a public art project starting this summer which it is hoped residents of the development will be…

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