Kyle Coleman | Shallal

Art

The photo shows the backs of two people but not their heads or feet. The person on the left is wearing a jacket and shorts hand-painted in pastel colours and the person on the right is wearing a light brown cape decorated with painted patterns, flowers and leaves.

A bright and joyful screen-printed circular pattern in gold on a yellow background

Snow is painted thickly on a hillside against a grey sky, but the reindeer in the foreground are smiling

Flowers are drawn in. an orderly way, turned into a pattern in yellow purple and orange felt pens

A carpet of evenly spaced daffodils below the trunks of big trees. There are more trees and flowers beyond.

Bright sunny outdoor swimming pool with inviting blue water, steps, changing rooms. The sea and sun are beyond.

A page full of drawings of bat heads, whole bats, ideas for bat sculptures, beautifully arranged on the page

A playful black shape almost like a figure but with a flower head sits in the middle of a blue washy background with a strong red circle on the left

Boldly drawn figure in felt pens with outstretched hands and expressive smiling face. Fabric is attached to the right side to show what his cape would be made from. At the bottom right is says Peter Lightwood.

Kyle is a young, multidisciplinary artist with a primary focus on music and sound. He also works in drawing, animation, video and screen printing and explores new mediums and modes of story-telling.

Kyle has been involved in collaborative projects with other artists in Cornwall and nationally to make music/sound and image immersive installations. His long-term collaboration partners are Stuart Blackmore of Cling Clack and artists Eddie Callis and Tony Minnion.

Kyle is a published recording artist whose work has a substantial following on Youtube and Tiktok. His track ‘Just Listen’ has over 72,000 Youtube views.

Kyle won first prize for music performance at the National Autism Conference in 2016. He has also performed on BBC Music Introducing, leading to airplay on BBC Radio 6.

A painting on white paper of people playing music and dancing. The people are simply drawn and painted in bold colours.

Photos

A big brown cape is swirling before the camera as a person turns on the catwalk. The cape is adorned with colourful patterns, images, ribbons and feathers. At the sides we can see the hands of people clapping in the audience.

A big brown cape is A tall person is wearing a big cape on the catwalk. The cape is adorned with colourful patterns, images, ribbons and feathers. At the sides we can see people clapping in the audience and images on a projector screen at the back..

Soft green and brown wool is woven onto a wooden frame, making a chunky, pleasing texture. Little wooden Christmas tree shapes are woven into the piece.

A person is weaving using seaweed and wool on a small loom. The loom is the size of a large book. The person is wearing a grey hoodie and looks interested and happy