Thames Estuary Dovecote

 
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Dovecote is a PlumbumVisualArts
project
Join in! Create a piece of origami - or contribute your response to the artwork, as a locus or focal point, or meeting place - the ideas of home, and abroad, travelling and returning, commuting along the estuary... peg your thoughts on the line!

Dovecote is an architectural and nautical construction reflecting the Thames Estuary and the local seaside residences and seafront, providing the opportunity for the public through participation to celebrate the cultural wealth of the Estuary and surrounding areas.
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Supported by the National Lottery through
Arts Council England

artists

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project manager

photography

Jonathan Wells, Nastassja Simensky,
Hazel Sankey,
Alex Ramsden,
Jill Winter,
artistsmeet.org

madelaine murphy

Denise W Dye &
Simon Fowler
www.shout-sf.co.uk

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Dovecotes are a symbol of wealth and prosperity, and the Thames Estuary Dovecote has been built with local architectural and nautical salvage, to celebrate the cultural wealth of the Thames Estuary. Dovecote is a public-participative, artist-collaborative touring project designed for Leigh Art Trail, Artside, and End of Term 2011.
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Leigh Times, June 7th 2011