Locator 34 SUBSTRATE

  April 2-5, 2026 For SUBSTRATE we return to the ancient wooded and rocky landscape of Tycanol in north Pembrokeshire, west Wales. Join us for creative community; made through walking scores, moving and dreaming with Ordovician dolerite, with multiple species of rock and tree lichen, sessile oaks, whilst touching into deep time, ‘niching’ with outcrops & navigating a nighttime landscape. A substrate describes a physical surface or medium—such as rock, or plant—upon which organisms attach, grow, Read More

11 Jan 2026

EARTH – BONES – WEATHER

DAEAR-ESGYRN-TYWYDD.  Gweithdai Symud Creadigol Creative movement workshops for adults on Sundays in 2026:    25 January, February 15, March 15, April 19.  11am – 3pm (£120). £60 booking deposit, balance paid at first workshop.   These workshops are for those interested in exploring movement as a creative medium.  We will explore playfully the body’s relationship to materials, to weather, to others. Using movement scores, responsive tasks and ways of witnessing to deepen into imaginal realms. Through drawing and writing we Read More

5 Jan 2026

Locator 33: Becoming lichen part 2 (Reasons to be Cheerful)

28-31 August 2025 During Locator 33 we will return to Coetir Tycanol Woods,  one of the most diverse lichen ecosystems in Wales and the UK.  How might we learn of bodily/ interspecies collaboration and creative community from these mysterious and ancient beings? In attempting to notice and learn from these organisms and the places in which they thrive, to move as lichen is to combine our differences, to be together in ways that we couldn’t if Read More

25 Apr 2025

Practicing Places (shawling): A movement and making workshop

  With Kirstie Simson and Simon Whitehead Practicing Places 2025  (shawling) With Kirstie Simson and Simon Whitehead 21 – 25 July, 2025 (in person) Cwm Cych, west Wales. We have called our work together Practicing Places. This collaboration has been developed as an intensive movement workshop each summer since 2017 in the small village of Abercych in rural Pembrokeshire. Each workshop lasts 4 days and participants are accommodated in the village and surrounding area. Based on the premise that Read More

3 Mar 2025

locator 31 Touching the Earth

Locator Workshops Drawing

.          everything that we touch, touches us… In this workshop we will ground ourselves in the touch of this place- walking, moving, drifting, eating, fasting, swimming, drawing and thinking; through partner and group movement scores, small scale expeditions (day and night) we are led by the patterns of weather, land, sea, atmosphere and the other beings we encounter. A time of gentle resistance to productivity and a time to land within the inspired Read More

9 Jun 2023

Mentoring – Creative companionship

Dulais

Creative Companionship (an opportunity to lean in, to find support for your practice at this time…) I am currently offering a process of one to one, or small group mentoring and creative companionship for artists at all stages of their working lives. This includes dialogue through relational movement practice in different landscapes, plus embodied approaches to working and moving with the material realism of a place/ecosystem. We will be able to develop a bespoke process, responsive to the Read More

11 Jan 2022