BIOGRAPHY
Olivia Bliss is an artist, environmentalist and director of Carousel Print Studio, based in Sheffield. After studying BA (Hons) in Fine Art at the Glasgow School of Art, Olivia went onto win the 2009 Glasgow Print Studio Prize.
Primarily interested in our connections with the natural environments, she explores local landscapes, frequently incorporating topography, microscopic imagery and maps. Olivia is interested in process and uses skilled techniques such as lithography, etching, monoprint, chine colle and linocut to create her art.
Over the last 14 years Olivia has worked on collaborative projects, combining art and ecology, including with MSc students Centre for Human Ecology (Glasgow) and Dalziel & Skullion's symposium, More Than Us (2007).
Olivia has exhibited extensively in solo and group exhibitions throughout the UK, alongside France, Iceland and Portugal. Selected galleries and events include: The London Art Fair, Glasgow Print Studio, GNCCF (Manchester), Millennium Gallery (Sheffield), Royal Scottish Academy (London), Zillah Bell Gallery (North Yorkshire), Mostyn Gallery (North Wales), Cupola Gallery (Sheffield) amongst others (2005- present).
Primarily interested in our connections with the natural environments, she explores local landscapes, frequently incorporating topography, microscopic imagery and maps. Olivia is interested in process and uses skilled techniques such as lithography, etching, monoprint, chine colle and linocut to create her art.
Over the last 14 years Olivia has worked on collaborative projects, combining art and ecology, including with MSc students Centre for Human Ecology (Glasgow) and Dalziel & Skullion's symposium, More Than Us (2007).
Olivia has exhibited extensively in solo and group exhibitions throughout the UK, alongside France, Iceland and Portugal. Selected galleries and events include: The London Art Fair, Glasgow Print Studio, GNCCF (Manchester), Millennium Gallery (Sheffield), Royal Scottish Academy (London), Zillah Bell Gallery (North Yorkshire), Mostyn Gallery (North Wales), Cupola Gallery (Sheffield) amongst others (2005- present).
