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Harrises, Hedghogs, and Clan Campbell
One of the many reasons I became interested in traveling to the UK was to delve a bit deeper into my genealogy. According to...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 19, 20192 min read
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Hobnobbing on High Street
Today was sunny, not a cloud in the sky, but cold. We braved the weather and headed to the other end of High Street (the Royal Mile) to...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 17, 20191 min read
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Fulbright Forum
January 8-12, 2019 we traveled 7 hours by train from Edinburgh to Southampton, at the very southern tip of England, for the Fulbright...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 14, 20191 min read
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Historic Ships of Portsmouth, UK
Our Fulbright cohort took a cultural field trip from Southampton to Portsmouth, a historic port. To date this has been the coldest day...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 14, 20192 min read
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Collaborative Exquisite Corpse Prints
These prints measuring 28"x48" were created as the culminating assignment in a Printmaking for Educators course I taught at VCU that...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 7, 20191 min read
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Artstories: In Their Own Words
This project, ten years in the making, involved interviewing my artist-educator mentors. I asked them: How they achieved balance between...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 7, 20191 min read
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Culture and History at Edinburgh Castle
I spent my 60th birthday today touring Edinburgh Castle--so much history much of it sad, but a testament to the bravery, pride, and...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 7, 20191 min read
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Edinburgh Eats
Eric and I had our first meal at Maki and Ramen, a noodle shop. There are lots of food choices here--ethnic and vegetarian among them. On...
Pamela Lawton
Jan 4, 20191 min read
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Artstories: In Their Own Words
This project has been 10 years in the making. I interviewed my artist-educator mentors about their art practice, teaching and research...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 15, 20181 min read
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Artist's Books
In June 2018, I completed a story from my childhood in wood engravings and letterpress. "Papa Will's Miniature Village" is in the...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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Social Justice Alphabet Books
VCU art/art education students collaborated with youth at the Six Points Innovation Center (6PIC) to create alphabet books for the...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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RVA ABC Books
Each participant created a book for themselves. Six additional books were made, three accordion style and three signature style, one of...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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Envisioning Process: RVA Alphabet Books
After engaging in applied theatre techniques to build rapport among VCU and 6PIC youth, the next step was to build pages to layer on top...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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Building Community through Printmaking
In June 2017 participants from the Boys and Girls Club at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School, their art teachers, and art/art...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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Artstories Interviews
Participants representing each group, middle school students, their art teacher, and VCU students were interviewed about what they...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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Artstories UK--Fulbright Visiting Scholar
From January through June 2019, I will conduct Artstories research with minority communities in Edinburgh, Scotland and graduate students...
Pamela Lawton
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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