Blogs - a-n The Artists Information Company

“How do you know but ev’ry Bird that cuts the airy way,
Is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?”

Celebrating synchronicity and queer community, with reference to Alan Turing, AL & AL, Allan Horsfall and Islington Mill.

How on earth to continue a practice with no income??? Dealing with financial abuse and neglect.

A blog documenting my experiences studying an MA in Multi-Disciplinary Printmaking at the University of the West of England, Bristol.

Project Me: charting the progress of my practice since 2007

Commissioned as artist of the north to work with environmental organizations to help protect some of the most endangered species in England.

Just Another Exhibition Space

This summer I’m experimenting with non human drawings. Paper is taped to a hanging tray and a pen placed above that in free movement. The tray is loaded with enticing bird treats. The wind and the birds make the drawings.

This blog records my professional development connected to a recent a-n bursary for training in creative coding (8 one-to-one sessions) with creative coder Chris Ball. I began with some online exercises to understand the basic principles (am complete beginner) and […]

planing for the future by researching how i might work with another community to create a non linear film based on walking through the pandemic.

the project is supported by the arts council’s covid-19 emergency fund.

This week on the blog, I calm down and get reflective after a month or two of slightly frenzied painting output.
And actually get around to writing on my blog.
I know. It’s been a while.

Two A-N relevant anniversaries are approaching…

  The increasingly intense exploration of drawing… and the threads between words, music and a bundle of old clothes…

My first blog ‘Keeping It Together’ came to a natural end when I moved in to my studio. ‘Keeping It Going’ picks up where that left off. Will I be able to maintain a blog at the same time as […]

Working in homemade lye soap and its relevance surrounding the genocide of witches.

Disengaging from The Attention Economy to plug into something/anything else, and then… blogging about it.

Impressions in buildings and impressions in sculpture

An exploration into the desexualised accumulation of female forms

I have spent months addressing the perception of the female. That a woman with intelligence is powerful. That a woman with power is dangerous. That a woman must be stopped from thinking about power. That a woman must be stopped […]

Casting my own body as a ritualistic form of unerstanding