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Site specific art – hand printed lace wallpaper.

Live work creative space.

It may be slightly early to pen a round-up of my year but I’m at a point where I’m reflecting on the Solo Show and exhibitions I’ve been a part of.

Diary of a collaborative research project in the areas of Jungian psychology, alchemy and mythology

This is a record of a research and development project funded by the Arts Council, uniting artistic practice with scientists, academics, architects and health professionals. The projects focus is the influence of environment on human experience and wellbeing.

In my practice I explore a performative, as opposed to scientific, understanding of ‘lively material’ (cells, viruses and DNA). I am using my a-n bursary to develop content for a sound art workshop that focuses on performative ways of relating to lively material through sound.

I paint dramatic skies and cloud formations inspired constantly changing overhead views over me on the Isle of Skye.

Blogging my journey through the Fine Art masters programme at the University of Derby

Blog about the work I am doing for a commission from Dover District Council to create an artist’s film and a series of drawings/monotypes resulting from my research into the history of Russell Gardens in Dover and its current use as a social space of work and recreation.

Researching the potential of digital technology to develop my practice.

An upcoming solo show exploring humanity’s ongoing fascination with myths – from ancient Greek legends to modern superheroes and ‘fake news’. Opening July 6 at 20-21 Visual Arts Centre. Supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.

I’m currently working on a new moving image kindly supported by England Arts Council and London Creative Network (Space studios). This work is taking me back to the Scottish Highlands, where I am using a combination of black and white and hand-coloured analogue footage.

Making friends on the trian

Artist Anji Archer and myself are currently running an Arts Council England funded project called Open Art Box. This pilot project is to run eight drawing workshops at Stevenage Museum for those in the community living with early-stage dementia and their carers.

16mm Experiments with Erehwon Lab

Can my socially engaged method of working usefully engage with my local community, artists and organisations?
Reflections on the RESEARCH part of my R&D project, funded by Arts Council England over 2019.

Six months at BilbaoArte supported by an AN Bursary

A programme to install art as much more than just valid, but essential to Contempory education
Crowd funding site www.crowdfunder.co.uk/artbuilders2020

With funding from an A-N bursary I met and interviewed five sculptors working in the field of ceramics.