Anthony Quinn Artist

Your personal artist in residence

pen and ink drawings

  • The Other World, an artwork of blurred realities

    The Other World, an artwork of blurred realities

    The Other World is a line drawing of a place outside of time. A figure is entangled or possibly, cradled in the roots of a tree. The tree is a scribbly gum with a split trunk, a liminal or threshold space. Two places, maybe more, are connected in this one artwork. In Irish mythology…

  • Reading is…

    Reading is…

    What does reading mean to you? 2014-15 Reading can be a pleasure or a pain, a way to learn or a window through which to escape to a better reality. It’s something that people and machines do, sometimes together. It’s everywhere and nowhere. I asked some people what reading meant to them and produced…

  • Goodness You

    Goodness You

    Mail art for positive people, 2013 People from around the world were offered a chance to appreciate a positive act by another person. They were invited to nominate the recipient and share what it was that they appreciated about this person, something they did that made a positive difference for others. The intent was…

  • Project 52

    Project 52

    Crowdsourced inspiration, 2011 – 2012 52 people were invited to provide a photo of an object that inspired a drawing and 52 word story. Each week, a wider audience was invited to share thoughts on the objects, eg ‘what’s the first thing that comes to mind, when you think of a toy?’ The people…