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Emma Plunkett 
Explore the black and white worlds of Mix Amylo, in her new exhibition ‘small worlds’. Dozens of drawings and paintings from the last ten years represent her artistic style of surrealism, dreamscapes, and a strange, dark beauty, all in intricate detail. Her work has reminded some of artists such as M.C.Escher, Hieronymus Bosch and Aubrey … Read more
An A4 watercolour, painted in 2018. Maxine saw a photograph somewhere of this couple and it was so clear that the relationship was over because their eyes and their body language was so sad. Maxine felt compelled to paint them and write this poem: Estranged It is in the eyes The mirror of the soul. … Read more
About Us We are a group of local and international artists who have settled in La Alpujarra, mainly around the town of Órgiva. Here in Órgiva there are 61 languages registered at the local primary schools; and it is a vibrant place attracting many creative people. The group has been established since 2016; and we … Read more
A photo exhibition by Charley Werff, Órgiva 10th – 24th January, 2018. Written by Charley Werff About Charley A year ago, I became a member of ANA (Artist’ Network Alpujarra) group. Before I came to live in Órgiva some two years ago, I was a freelance photographer for many years in Holland. But than I … Read more
Written by Maxine Friday. The opening of the finissage! The sugar factory was already buzzing when we arrived there a bit later than we intended, 6:53pm! An awe-inspiring place Every time you enter that space, once again you are awe struck by its sheer majesty; a cathedral dedicated to art – and art was all … Read more
Is it a workhouse – a pump station – a mill house – engine shed – or executive mansion? When the metal security bar was lifted, and the giant wood and metal doors opened – they approached as in a dream – drawn by the vibrant white light setting and silhouetting the strange outlines within. … Read more
Ceramic artist and ANA member Vic Monfort would like to invite you to the opening of his gallery in Órgiva. He has been working hard on refurbishing it for the past few months, using recycled materials. Getting his monster kiln into the workshop part of his gallery was a ‘monster’ of a task but now … Read more
ANA member Mix Amylo, a musician and composer as well as a visual artist, has just released a new album, ‘The Hunter of Small Happinesses’. An emotional album featuring piano and a string quartet, this was written in memory of a lost love, her partner who died tragically one year ago. This beautiful music takes … Read more
It is with great sadness we write to inform you of the death of valued ANA member Claire Maclean aka ClaraBaza. She was a ray of light and her practical skills were a gift to the group. Here is a little tribute film for those of you who wish to see her brilliant smile one … Read more
