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D.I.Y TAXIDERMY TOMORROW

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  Tomorrow is your chance to experience life and death first hand. Not for the fainthearted, weak stomached or easily offended. This show come with a WARNING. Sense of humor a must. Charlie Tuesday Gates presents: D.I.Y Taxidermy LIVE Throw The Book Away The Book Club Oct 30th 8pm A special treat is coming to The Book Club this Halloween. You won’t be able to believe what your seeing, hearing and eating as the 6th installment of D.I.Y Taxidermy has some surprising and disturbing twists… . WIN  Win real life dead artwork in the bizarre but hilarious raffle:  'LIFE! DEATH! PRIZES!' EAT EAT the discarded remains as an in house chef cooks up a tasty treat during the interval. D.I.Y Taxidermy LIVE is an interactive demonstration. Giving first hand knowledge and the confidence to take life into your own hands, proving that you can do it yourself, at home, with little more than the contents of your kitchen cupboards.  Through the med

Studio Visit

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  Watch 3 minute doc HERE  Urban Outfitters were traipsing round the country looking for interesting content so I let them in my studio/workshop.  They were privi to some wonders of the natural world ...and what fell out of my mouth.  I always get nervous with strangers who come out the blue because you're never sure how much you can say or whats appropriate to reveal in case they think your a nut job or something. Obviously I'm completely normal but I still worry I will go too far and this farness will be used out of context and against me. This didn't happened and I appear to be a nice, well rounded individual who happens to make art out of dead things. And performance- did you know I had a live taxidermy show coming up? Full details can be found on the blog and here: FACEBOOK TICKETS . Love from Charlie Tuesday Gates x

Posters for D.I.Y Taxidermy 6

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  Thom Morgan I applied for assistance to assist me in the running up to the live D.I.Y Taxidermy show. I was amazed by how many people wanted to help even though they all has proper jobs and real lives. One of the tasks I set was to create a flyer/poster for the upcoming show. Here' are a few offerings: Hannah Prebble   Laura Negus   Tony Hickson   Thom Morgan   Hannah Prebble     Hyun kyung Shin Amazing what other people can do when you put your mind to them! 2 weeks to go. Any help greatly appreciated. TICKETS !

THIS HALLOWEEN

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A special treat is coming to The Book Club this Halloween and there's only 1 Month to go….. D.I.Y Taxidermy LIVE Throw The Book Away The Book Club Oct 30th 8pm You won’t be able to believe what your seeing, hearing and eating as a D.I.Y.T.6 has some surprising and disturbing twists… . WIN  Win real life dead artwork in the bizarre but hilarious raffle:  'LIFE! DEATH! PRIZES!' EAT EAT the discarded remains as an in house chef cooks up a tasty treat during the interval. D.I.Y Taxidermy LIVE is an interactive journey. Giving first hand knowledge and the confidence to take life into your own hands, proving that you can do it yourself, at home, with little more than the contents of your kitchen cupboards.  Through the medium of performance, video and story telling,  you are taken deeper than ever into this seemingly dark art and mind of an artist.   For this night only there will be an exhibition of past and present work. Displaying a