associate artist Gabrielle Fry :: sounds of Australia
My inspiration for teaching kids about sound recording came from a Ridgeway Seasonal Sound Walk that I went on last summer, organised by Mandy and David at DIVAcontemporary. I was visiting from...
View Articleassociate artist Mandy Rathbone :: March Sunrise and Solar Eclipse
20th March 2015 – Kingston Russell Stone Circle – Sunrise 6.15 a.m. What an exciting morning this was. Not only my March sunrise, not only the Spring Equinox, but also a (partial) solar eclipse just 3...
View Articlereleasing the frozen music #2 download on DIVAcontemporary bandcamp label
track 1 :: otherkin by Ralph Hoyte [2.11] 2014 track 2 :: stone by Joe Stevens, Mandy Rathbone and David Rogers [22.00] 2014 track 3 :: ex-lab symphony[5] led by Marc Yeats [4.28] 2011 track 4 ::...
View Articlesounds of the neolithic with students from Weymouth College
Kingston Russell Stone Circle Tuesday 14th – Thursday 16th April 2015 Victoria Pirie, Mandy Rathbone and David Rogers led a participatory ‘soundwalk’ to Kingston Russell Stone Circle followed by an...
View Articleassociate artist Mandy Rathbone :: April Sunrise
After 4 months of documenting sunrises at Kingston Russell, Monday 20th April 2015 promised to be the best of the year so far. The weather had been fine and clear for several days and the forecast for...
View ArticleAssociate artist Mandy Rathbone :: sunrise project
Thursday 21st May – Kingston Russell Stone Circle – Sunrise 5.15am Two deer grazing over by the far fence as I arrived in the field. Sadly I could not get my camera set up properly on time to get a...
View ArticleInternational Dawn Chorus Day/Weekend 3rd/4th May 2015
DIVAcontemporary associate artists David Rogers and Mandy Rathbone joined the IDCD network and recorded the Dawn Chorus in the centre of Bridport, Dorset, on the weekend of 3rd/4th May 2015. Tracks 1...
View Articleassociate artist Mandy Rathbone :: Summer solstice sunrise
As we walked towards the stone circle field the pinky red pre sunrise light was catching this line of bales. Quite stunning! https://mysunriseproject.wordpress.com/
View ArticleregularJOE :: open studio
projections in the main studio space and soundscapes in the office/café space. Saturday 11th July 11am – 4pm at DIVAcontemporary studio screening a selection of audio video works and web based...
View Articlewhat’s on | JULY 2015
Click to view slideshow. sonic coast :: sound week 18th – 25th July click for further details: time | venue | cost
View ArticleThe Observatory at Lymington Keyhaven Nature Reserve
The Observatory has now moved from Winchester Science Park to Lymington Keyhaven Nature Reserve. The first artist in residence will be Katie Surridge. http://www.lookinlookout.org/ FREE Sand Painting...
View ArticleWorld Listening Day [H2o] :: sounds on DIVAcontemporary radio
Listen and download sounds from the sonic coast :: sound week World Listening Day 2015 sound walk, by Mandy Rathbone and David Rogers. link to Spreaker radio:...
View Articleassociate artist Mandy Rathbone :: March Sunrise and Solar Eclipse
20th March 2015 – Kingston Russell Stone Circle – Sunrise 6.15 a.m. What an exciting morning this was. Not only my March sunrise, not only the Spring Equinox, but also a (partial) solar eclipse just 3...
View ArticleAugust Sunrise by Mandy Rathbone
Once a month during 2015 I am visiting Kingston Russell Stone Circle near Abbotsbury, Dorset to capture the sights and sounds of sunrise. This short film documents my August visit. Many thanks to...
View Articleassociate artist Mandy Rathbone :: Lunar Eclipse 2015
Associate artist Mandy Ratbone was up and about very early again (3am), this time to record the ‘super moon’ lunar eclipse. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes within Earth’s umbra (shadow)....
View ArticleSounds of the Neolithic with students from Dorset Studio School
Thursday 1st October, associate artists Mandy Rathbone and David Rogers, assisted by Victoria Pirie and Mark Hewitt, led the fourth ‘Sounds of the Neolithic’ sound walk with a group of students from...
View ArticleSunday 22 November :: sunrise project
Associate artists Mandy Rathbone and Eva Fahle-Clouts recorded a glorious sunrise at Kingston Russell Stone Circle. ‘It was a beautiful morning and so still we could hear the flapping of the wings of a...
View ArticleMy Sunrise Project :: December 2015
On Sunday 20th December, associate artist Mandy Rathbone concluded her year long ‘my sunrise’ project accompanied by Jemima, Tholi and Eva at Kingston Russell Stone Circle. more::...
View ArticleDADA nights now available to download from Bandcamp
5th February 2016 marked 100 years since the DADA art movement first performed at the Cabaret Voltaire. This album documents DIVAcontemporary’s celebratory event, with ‘live’ performance, pre-recorded...
View ArticleDecember Sunrise Part 2
The December Sunrise Team (l to r) Eva, Jemima, Tholi and Mandy One of the main things I have realised throughout my year of sunrises is the important effect of light on my mood and consequently...
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