The spectacular large format projections that have graced Edinburgh Castle for the last 11 years creating a dramatic and dynamic backdrop for the iconic Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo season have just become hugely brighter and even more visible with a new video projection system specified by digital artist Ross Ashton from The Projection Studio. The 12 x Panasonic PT-DW17K2 projectors … [Read more...]
‘Crown of Light’ Returns to Durham Cathedral
For an unprecedented third time, London UK based projection artist Ross Ashton’s ground-breaking “Crown of Light” work was invited back to Durham Cathedral for the 2013 Durham Lumière Festival, a four day event, curated and produced by Artichoke, commissioned by Durham City Council. Says Ashton, “It’s a fantastic honour to be asked back to one of the most beautiful cities in Europe with the … [Read more...]
Projection Studio WOWS 2013 Edinburgh Tattoo Crowds
Ross Ashton and The Projection Studio are again WOW’ing the crowds at the world famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, with fabulous giant projections mapped onto the castle wall which run throughout the epic spectacle as soon as dusk falls. The event’s Chief Executive and producer is again Brigadier David Alfrey and this year’s theme is ‘Our Wonderful World’ which celebrates the ‘Year of … [Read more...]
White Light Supplies PIGI Projection to Durham’s Crown of Light
The hit of the 2009 Durham Festival, Crown of Light - a stunning son-et-lumière that uses the extraordinary architecture of Durham Cathedral as its canvas - returned to the city once again this winter. Created by renowned projection artist Ross Ashton, with a soundtrack by Robert Ziegler and John Del’Nero, Crown of Light draws its visual material from inside the cathedral itself and from the … [Read more...]
Back By Popular Demand for Durham Lumière
Ross Ashton and The Projection Studio’s ground-breaking “Crown of Light” projected artwork on Durham Cathedral in the UK – created for the 2009 Lumière – is back by popular demand for this year’s 4 day festival of light event, which is curated and produced by Artichoke for Durham City Council. Lumière 2011 featured the work of dozens of artists, lighting designers and community groups in … [Read more...]
