Penny McCarthy receives DYCP award from Arts Council England

Photo-realistic pencil drawing of crashing ocean waves with moon in the background. Image provided by Penny McCarthy

Penny has received a Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) award from Arts Council England to develop research towards her new project Ocean exploring art historical representations of Venice in relation to understandings of environmental catastrophe across time.

Photo-realistic pencil drawing of crashing ocean waves with moon in the background. Image provided by Penny McCarthy

‘The Last Sea’ by Penny McCarthy

Penny McCarthy is a Reader in Fine Art at Sheffield Hallam University. Penny is an artist and academic with a particular interest in the materiality and experience of drawing. For further information about Penny’s work please click here to visit her University staff profile.