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Nicola Smith

www.nsartist.co.uk

4 week residency at 501 Artspace, China. From start to finish.

By: Nicola Smith
I was selected to participate in a four-week artist residency at the 501 Artspace in Chongqing, China. I have written this blog as a way of documenting the experience and what happens after the Read on…

Nicola Smith, 'Illustration from Chinese medicine book', Found Image, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Banana', Intervention, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Albert Docks, Liverpool', Intervention experiments, 09.

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Nicola Smith, 'Open Mic, Pool Arts exhibition, Hope Mill, Manchester', Performance, 09.

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Nicola Smith, 'You Are Here', Performance Lecture, Liverpool JMU, 09.

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Nicola Smith, 'Disco Ball', Found object, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'International Cleaner', Performance, 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'International Cleaner', Performance, 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'International Cleaner', Performance, 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'International Cleaner', Performance, 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'International Performance Experiment', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Chengdu, Old town up in the mountains', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'New Year dinner', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'New Year Gala TV show', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Tea at Zhou Bin studio', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'New Year bunting decorations', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Plane at Hong Kong airport', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Stack', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Sculptors studio', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'New Arrivals', Poster, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Cut flags', 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'Balloons', 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'Show cake', 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'Cake', 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'Speech', 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'Balloons burst', 10. Photo: Mao Yan yang.

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Nicola Smith, 'Bosa Novas performance', 10. Photo: Yang Lu.

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Nicola Smith, 'Last night in the studio', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Airport detail', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Learning my lyrics', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'My Tunes, video still', Intervention, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'My Tunes, video still', Intervention, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'My Tunes, video still', Intervention, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'My Desk', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'A portrait of you', Found Image, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Film Critique', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Take a trip to the stars', Found object, 10.

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FabLab, 'Woodcutter', 10. Photo: Nicola Smith.

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Nicola Smith, 'Train sign', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Airport sign', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Shop Bot', 10.

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Nicola Smith, ''I' in Piccadilly Gardens', 10.

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Nicola Smith, ''I' in the Palace Hotel', 10.

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Nicola Smith, ''I' in the Palace Hotel, Post Room', 10.

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Nicola Smith, ''I' at the Palace Hotel reception', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Departures', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Departures, Liverpool JMU', Performance & Video, 10. Photo: David Hancock.

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Nicola Smith, 'Performance wardrobe', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Wardrobe ideas', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Balloon Drop', Drawing, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Set Design', Drawing, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'International shoes', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Spare room event', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Back Soon', 10. Photo: Scott Kershaw http://www.scottkershaw.co.uk/.

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Nicola Smith, 'The Evente', Performance & Installation, 10. Photo: David Hancock.

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Nicola Smith, 'Help Me', Drawing, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Emergency Balloon Drop', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Collection of burst balloons', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Band across my face', 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Yes', Drawing, 09.

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Nicola Smith, Found image with text, 10.

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Nicola Smith, 'Golden Ticket', Found objects, 10.

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Nicola Smith & Philip Davenport, 'Invite insert', 10.

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Nicola Smith, Video still, 10.

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Nicola Smith & Philip Davenport, 'Ghosts move about me patched with histories', 10. Photo: Philip Davenport.

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Nicola Smith & Philip Davenport, 'Ghosts move about me patched with histories', 10. Photo: Philip Davenport.

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Nicola Smith & Philip Davenport, 'Ghosts move about me patched with histories', 10. Photo: Philip Davenport.

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Nicola Smith & Philip Davenport, 'Ghosts move about me patched with histories', 10. Photo: Philip Davenport.

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Nicola Smith, 'Magician', Found Image, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 11.

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Attending Factory Nights

By: Nicola Smith
I will be attending the next Factory Nights hosted by Rednile Projects at J.A Crabtree & Co Ltd in Walsall. I will document my research from the session. Rednile comment on their Read on…

New Art Gallery Walsall, 'Mirror Station', 12.

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Nicola Smith, 'iPad Picture', 12.

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Nicola Smith, 'Doodle Zoodle', 12.

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Nicola Smith, 'Royal stamp of approval', 12.

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Douglas Clasper Scholarship for Fine Art

By: Nicola Smith, Anna Puhakka, Sarah Stamp BaseNorth
Projects unedited blog by BaseNorth Read on…

Nicola Smith, ‘visual for door piece’, 2007. visual for door piece

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BaseNorth.

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BaseNorth.

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Nicola Smith, ‘Door mural’

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IN/OUT STUDIO

By: Nicola Smith

I intend to use this blog to document my work in and out of the studio.

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Nicola Smith, 'Departures 2', Visual for performance, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'The Evente', Promotional gift box, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Open/Close', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Brucie Bonus'. Courtesy: http://blogs.coventrytelegraph.net.

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Nicola Smith, 'Shopping Events, Research', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'The Revolution Continues?', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 11. Hand written promotional slogans

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Nicola Smith, 'Exclusive Sheep', Found image with text, 11.

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'Purple Sheep', 11. Photo: Nicola Smith. Courtesy: River Island.

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Nicola Smith, 'Gallery Jangva', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Take off', 11. Photo: Anna Puhakka.

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Nicola Smith, 'Sunset on the island', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Free Bus research', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'LIC studio space, The Bluecoat', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Test projection', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Aeroflop', Drawing, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Basement Retrospective', Video & Installation, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Basement Retrospective', Video & Installation, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Basement Retrospective', Video & Installation, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Missing dog visual', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Statement T-shirt for presentation', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Cardboard cut-out', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Scenery directions', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Party bag ephemera', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Performance directions', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Mosquito net', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Veranda', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Brush', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'T.V hanging out to dry', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Washing up, drying out', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'T.V hanging out to dry', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Still domestic blind', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Collecting wood', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Top of the world', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Lift to the top', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Visual Landmark', Drawing, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Display logo', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'My purchases', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Bear-box-head, Follow the bear', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Leaving the summer house', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Bear-beer-box-head, visual landmark', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Bear-beer-box-head, visual landmark', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Promoting The Evente', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'The Evente, Gallery Jangva', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'The Evente, Gallery Jangva', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'End of the party', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Still from, The Evente, Devil Remix', Video, 2011.

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Nicola Smith, 'She Devil Mickey', Photoshop experiment 1, 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Notice at work', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'I dreamed a dream...', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Trying to photograph Nicola Canavan', 11 11 11.

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Nicola Smith, '11 11 11, In Remembrance'. Courtesy: Michael Mayhew.

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Nicola Smith, 'Performance idea, Defunct', 11.

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Nicola Smith, 'Lonely Heart', 11.

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Top ten Artists talking blogs

Here we have unveiled our list of the top ten Artists talking blogs. Read on…

Nicola Smith, 'Trying to photograph Nicola Canavan', 11 11 11.

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Working internationally

By: Lauren Healey

With the drastic cuts in funding affecting all areas of the arts, it is perhaps more pertinent that ever for UK based artists to be seeking opportunities abroad. a-n's Jobs and Opps team have seen Read on…

Nicola Smith, 11.

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