Live Painting: 
Gina Southgate 

​We are delighted to welcome back the legendary Gina Southgate as this year's Cambridge Jazz Festival Live Painting Artist-in-Residence. Gina will be live painting at a number of key live music events at the Festival.

Gina will also be running a live painting workshop on Saturday Nov 25th and tickets for the workshop are available here.

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An exhibition of her paintings will take place at Storey's Field Centre, Eddington for two weeks from Sun Nov 12th 2023.

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'My live painting is concerned with the essence of the moment and my alignment to that moment.  A musician's unique relationship with their instrument informs my visual response' 

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Gina Southgate is a live painter, best known on the UK's international jazz scene where she produces spectacular, qualitative, real time paintings. For three decades she's painted at gigs and festivals capturing the vitality and nuance in her unique portraits of world class musicians

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Her original paintings and limited edition prints hang in public and private collections worldwide. She has collaborated with, been resident artist for and exhibited at (among others); EFG London Jazz Festival, Gateshead International Jazz festival, All Tomorrows Parties, Jazz Leeds, Jazz North East, Jazz in the Round, Jazz on 3, Vortex Jazz, UK. Jazzahead!, Konfrontationen, and Kaleidophon Festivals, Europe. Vision Festival, USA.

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