Art Car Boot Sale, Glasgow 2024

Art Car Boot Sale Glasgow Oct 26th -27th I’m gearing up for my first Art Car Boot Sale taking place at Tramway theatre in Glasgow on the 26th – 27th October! I’ll be showing a range of works: collages, drawings and paintings –  all at affordable prices! Come along and pick up a bargain. Many thanks to @patricia_fleming_glasgow for organising this very cool event! LOCATION: Art Car Boot Sale will take place at Tramway, Scotland’s leading multi-disciplinary arts venue located in the heart of the Southside of Glasgow, a two minute walk from Pollokshields train station. Buy tickets – Art…

Eternal Return, 2023-24

Contemporary paintings inspired by real and imagined places which were part of Eternal Return a solo exhibition at the Scottish Arts Club in April 2024. SUMMARY 2023-24 ETERNAL RETURN is paintings inspired by real and imagined places. Many were made in response to actual locations. These include an Edinburgh tenement garden, Dalry cemetery an overgrown Victorian cemetery near to my tenement in Edinburgh, a hut on the A76 in Lanarkshire. But the paintings are also inspired by imagination – goddesses from a 1970’s Polaroid garden, ghostly teens taking a selfie, small town USA filtered through memories of my favourite novel…

Artwork

Below is a portfolio of the latest artwork by Michele Marcoux. Please click the images for details of projects. I often begin paintings in the landscape, using video to document and discover new ideas. Each painting is an individual work but also part of an unfolding process in the studio or in collaboration with others. My work often starts with a story, perhaps a personal memory, perhaps the history of the place I am working in. This is the beginning of a process of searching for reciprocities of story and form. Through experimenting with materials, oil, gouache, collage, found objects…

RSA Residencies, 2025

I’m thrilled to announce that I have been awarded an RSA Residency for Scotland and will be working with An Lanntair arts centre in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis in May 2025. My project will involve research at a croft house, and shielings on Tolsta Mohr, experimenting with contemporary painting methods  to explore personal and collective memory. Residencies for Scotland is an artist-led scheme which enables visual artists a period of research, development and production at partner venues across Scotland. This year, thirteen artists have been awarded a total of £55,000 for residencies at partner venues across Scotland. Funded by the…