March 2017
Space for art: Quilting in orbit
The ‘Space for Art’ column is dedicated to the inspiration that comes from the interaction between space and art. One of the most interesting things about this inspiration is that it presents itself in many artistic forms - and it is always such a ...
March 2016
Space for art
The intersection between science and art at a basic level is simply a means of communication and in this edition’s ‘Space for Art’ column we will continue to explore the wonderful relationship between the two. This ‘communication’ extends from ...
August 2016
Space for art
... Island’, an original oil painting on high gloss paper, matted on foam board, inspired by photo of Christmas Island taken by Nicole from the ISS. As well as allowing us to dream, they fit neatly with the articles that follow in this...
June 2018
We live on a planet!
We live on a planet… We live on a Planet… We Live on a Planet! In space! Together! I know this seems such a simple statement of fact but I believe it is a significant and powerful statement, and I would challenge you to remember the last time that ...
November 2018
Creating the ‘Space for Art Foundation’
In 2016, shortly after retiring from NASA, I started writing this Space for Art column as a way to share spaceflight and space-themed projects and the wonderful intersection between science and art. The title of the column was a way to capture these...
January 2019
Space for Art – Love letter to Earth
The iconic Earthrise above the lunar surface was witnessed by the human eye for the first time exactly five decades ago and it continues to inspire today, particularly through organisations like the Space for Art Foundation which brings together ...
