CHARITY AUCTION: Thursday September 30th
I am supporting the wonderful cultural education charity Art UK with one of my works at their timed auction that ends at 7pm on Thursday September 30th. Funds raised are being split with the…
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FABRICA RESIDENCY: Sculptural Murmurings
Whilst best-known for bronzes in the public realm, at heart I’m a sculptural choreographer – one moment choreographing stories in bronze, the next, inspiring movement through soundscapes. During this Making Space Residency at Fabrica ,…
TV NEWS: Wolstenholme Elmy Way
The telling of the Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy story started on Monday (19 April) with the naming of the new Congleton bypass after her – Wolstenholme Elmy Way. BBC North West were there to witness the…
PENNY LECTURE: Statues of Women – the politics and the practice
On 25 March, 6-6.30pm, I will be giving Morley’s ‘Penny Lecture’, exploring why we need to redress the lack of women represented in bronze on our streets, and how I go about it, one statue…
THE GUARDIAN: Our Emmeline – ‘powerful and evocative statue’
Delighted that on International Women’s Day, The Guardian is featuring my statue of Emmeline Pankhurst, ‘Rise up, women’, as part of the Great British Art Tour, in partnership with Art UK. The author of ‘The…
RESIDENCY: Knepp Wildland
What if we went out at 5am in Spring to be met with silence? No glorious dawn chorus. A silent spring. A truly chilling thought. But there is a story of hope that I want…
COMMISSION: Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy
I am absolutely delighted to be chosen to sculpt “the brains behind the suffragist movement”, an extraordinary feminist, Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy, for Congleton. The Elizabeth’s Group is writing her name back into history. We need…
#SpringBack Soundscapes
#SpringBack is a new series of birdscapes, bringing back to you the sounds of Spring 2020, shared each and every day of the UK’s second lockdown. There’s nothing like birdsong to soothe the soul, so…
Launched: Art Junction
We’re very excited to announce that our Art Junction online art school, developed specially for you, is now officially open, on the Patreon creative platform. Join our creative community and reinvigorate your creative practice. So…
Hazel’s Autumn Lecture on video now
I am delighted to be giving the online Autumn Lecture for the Surrey Sculpture Society (open to all), at 7pm on Tuesday 6 October 2020. A significant part of my artistic life is about telling…
BBC Radio 3: Sounds of the Earth
‘Sounds of the Earth’ featured my dawn chorus soundscape this week. If you’re a classical music lover like me, you’ll know Martin Handley’s BBC Radio 3 breakfast show, and its Sunday morning Sounds of the…
Sculpture Vulture Podcast interview
If you love sculpture, then this is for you. What Lucy Branch doesn’t know about bronze, is not worth knowing. It was a real privilege and pleasure to be interviewed by Lucy, for her new…