Twelve Female Artists + Makers from Vigour and Skills

Exhibition Extedn // Gothic House, Oxfordshire

Reflection on Light opened to mark the Spring Equinox and 12 hours of daylight, on 20 March 2024. Bringing together twelve female artists who respond to light in their practice the exhibition surveyed the season’s influence on our mood and social interactions. This group exhibition explored individual stories behind the artist’s own relationship with light.

Emma Alcock

Kate Boucher

Catherine Cazalet

Susan Derges

Sarah Gillespie

Jelly Green

Nina Murdoch

Jemma Powell

Hannah Tilson

Kelly Washbourne

Liz West

Lisa Wright

Emma Alcock Kate Boucher Catherine Cazalet Susan Derges Sarah Gillespie Jelly Green Nina Murdoch Jemma Powell Hannah Tilson Kelly Washbourne Liz West Lisa Wright

‘To know the dark, go dark.

Go without sight, and find

that the dark too blooms and sings,

and is travelled by dark feet and dark wings’

- Wendell Berry