Sculpture Residency
introduction
In 2002, Sites of Meaning hosted a scultpure residency with Wirksworth based artist Amanda Wray.
Amanda worked in the village playground for two months producing the stone for site 8, while interacting with many residents and visitors.
Workshops
The residency worked closely with Youlgrave Primary School who visited Amanda working in the village.
Workshops were arranged with the School where Aamnda helped each pupil produce a small stone sculptue.
Funding
The Sculpture Residency was funded by East Midlands Arts (now part of the Arts Council of England) and Derbyshire Dales District Council.
