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TEACHING:
Jane Cartney is no longer accepting pupils for general lessons in singing. However, she is available for general assessments and consultations from singers with specific voice or study problems, which can be followed by short individual courses of remedial lessons if appropriate. Specialist coaching in language
and performance for advanced amateurs and professionals will
continue as before. Enquiries are welcome. Click here for the contact page.
Fees are currently set at £33 per hour (£22 for 40 minutes) for assessments, consultations and remedial lessons. Fees for coaching and private master classes are on a sliding scale from £40 per session. (Fees are fixed until September 2010)
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| JANE CARTNEY FINE ART Regent Gallery Weston-super-Mare Somerset UK
IJane Cartney also concentrates on her fine-art business in Weston-super-Mare where she is artist in residence, where she shows her paintings and prints, and where she also organises and curates an exhibition programme promoting Scottish and West Country contemporary fine-art. Advanced singers with the practice also attend private special coaching and private masterclasses in the gallery where there a rather nice old Broadwood grand piano. Regent Gallery & Studio, rear of 80 Regent Street, W-s-M Somerset BS23 1SR. Business Hours: Tue - Sat 10.00am - 5.00pm.
Visit www.janecartneyfineart.co.uk & www.regentgallery.co.uk for much more information & for details of exhibitions of Scottish and West Country contemporary painting and sculpture
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DEBRA ANDERSON CONCERT - Friday 2 October 2009 at 7.30pm, St Mary Magdalen Chapel, Holloway, BATH. 'A MUSICAL EVENING IN 18TH CENTURY BATH'

Debra & Robert Anderson in June 2007 photographed during rehearsal whilst preparing for 'A Musical Evening in 18th Century Bath' |
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Debra Anderson - Soprano
Robert Anderson - Harpsichord
Songs and harpsichord solos by Purcell, Handel, Boyce, and Dr. Arne
Tickets £10 (to include refreshments) on the door or by SAE to St Mary Magdelen Chapel, PO Box 2151, Bath BA2 4YH
Debra Anderson, who has been performing professionally since 2007, is a student with the Jane Cartney coaching practice, where she studies advanced performance and language techniques. This latest concert is the second in a series of performances Debra has given at St Mary Magdalen Chapel, accompanied by her husband Robert , to support the St Mary Magdalen Chapel fund-raising appeal.
Robert Anderson, is a former assistant organist at Bath Abbey and currently the chapel organist and Director of Music at St Mary Magdalen, as well as running Bath Dental Excellence in the city centre.
St Mary Magdalen Chapel, is a very beautiful small church high above the city centre of Bath, and originally the chapel of a leper hospital and subsequently rebuilt by Prior John Cantlow c1495, after it was united with Bath Priory. It was again extensively rebuilt in more recent times, after suffering extensive damage on 27 April 1942 during an air raid which tragically claimed many lives, including, at Magdalen Chapel, three young members of The Gloucestershire Regiment |
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CLAIRE LUMBER
Congratulation to Claire and husband Mark on the safe arrival of baby daughter Sophie in April.
Professional soprano Claire will be resuming her performance studies with Jane Cartney later this year. Following on from the resounding success of the Song Recital she gave in 2008 at St Peter and St Paul's Parish Church in Shepton Mallet, she is now preparing a new recital programme and regaining her strength.
You can see a photograph of Claire on the Gallery page.
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JANE CARTNEY - Paintings
Blue Pheasant on the Wall, one of the Pheasant Series originals, oil on canvas, 60 x 90cm has been shown at 'Scottish Contemporary', Falle Fine Art in St Helier on Jersey, and at Studio Galleries @ The Frame Station, Weston-super-Mare. It can now be viewed at Regent Gallery by appointment. If you would like to arrange a visit to view this painting or any other work from Jane Cartney's studio please phone 01934 418198. Visit www.janecartneyfineart.co.uk to view originals and prints on-line and www.regentgallery.co.uk for more Scottish and West Country fine-art.
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Bruce Findlay and the Jazz Cartney 3
Sophisticated music for a special event - visit www.cartneyjazz.co.uk to find out more |
The Sanctuary Garden
The Sanctuary Garden in Weston-super-Mare was designed and planted by Jane Cartney in 2003 and has now matured well. The garden is laid out to a formal plan with beech, box and yew hedging, arches, seating, and symmetrical beds incorporating many rare and unusual trees and shrubs which give year round interest. The garden is planted and maintained on organic principles. Visitors to the garden are welcome by prior appointment. Call 01934 418198 to arrange a visit. There is level but somewhat restricted access wheelchair on the paths with gravel chippings. |
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Visit The Formal Garden
The Formal Garden in Weston-super-Mare was designed and planted by Jane Cartney in 2003. The garden incorporates many formal features such as beech, box and yew hedging, arches, and symmetrical beds incorporating many rare and unusual trees and shrubs which give year round interest. Visitors to the garden are welcome all year by appointment. Call 01934 418198 to arrange a visit.
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A view taken in June 2005 through one of the three wooden arches |
This view was taken in
June 2005 through a metal arch draped with clematis alpina,
honeysuckle, akebia quinata, and rosa ‘New Dawn’,
to the summer house at the end of the vista.
The large urn on pedestal lies at the centre point
of the garden and this year is home to a cordyline australis
‘Torbay Red’. |
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