‘Time to think’ I find myself returning to a dream that I had many years ago, whose meaning escapes me, but which was so ‘pure’ that perhaps it’s now time to excavate it a little. In the dream I see […]
contemporary. conceptual.
A diary of a project in the making! Reflections, thoughts and process. My project started whilst working in a cheese shop, it has evolved very quickly (quicker then this blog being updated…)
During my two-chapter residency at Westminster Reference Library I will expose and question a language we collectively recognise from a wider world of work. The blog will document work-in-progress.
This year I was awarded an a-n Re:view Bursary for mentoring. This blog will reflect some of the developments, thoughts and discussions that take place during that process.
I’m delighted to be one of the 25 artists that have been awarded a bursary by The Artists Information Company to support critical and artistic development. This blog follows the journey of my resulting experiences and learning. Thanks a-n for […]
Having re-engaged with my practice due to the Artist Teacher Scheme, I am now continuing my journey through the M.A. in Arts Practice and Education. Time to take a deep breath…and here we go!
A collaboration between artist Charley Peters and photographer Eddie Otchere. We will be making, discussing and probably disagreeing about work while developing a dialogue between the analogue processes of drawing and chemical photography. Project supported by an a-n New Collaborations […]
I am artist in residence in the Fine Art department of the University of Nottingham for the academic year 2013-14. I have a studio on Jubilee Campus where I shall be available for the undergraduates in art who can visit […]
The ups and downs of a contemporary exhibition about normality in a provincial backwater kind of town.
I was awarded one of the A-N review bursaries, which is exciting. Here I will document my interactions with various artists and curators as I visit them, and talk about my work and how it might achieve a higher profile. […]
Artist residency at Atelierhaus Salzamt in Linz, Austria. I think I’m mostly going to be drawing lines.
begun in 2011 this blog is a repository of my efforts and endeavours through my search for my concerns and realisations of them.
Neuroscience arts residency project funded by the Wellcome Trust and commissioned by The Arts Catalyst. Setting out on a personal, artistic and scientific journey, processing conversations, observations and experiments through my Asperger’s filters. Working with staff at The Autism Research […]
This is the final stage of the 3 year long Look About project – I will blog the reviewing of over ‘one million minuites’ of lifelog and creating a Geological Map from the information – The project sets my everyday […]
There is a Chinese proverb which states: “The best memory is not so firm as faded ink” – this is something I will be exploring as I spend a month on a research and development residency in Shanghai courtesy of […]
Apart from the obvious bits of new technology being used, have artists come up with anything radically new since Dada? Artists seem to need the reassurance that their work is innovative, and that their ideas are unique and new. Are […]
I’ve just launched a Kickstarter Project to fund a new Art Installation in recently constructed Hospice, please share this project as I need all the help I can get. I’m also offering some great rewards in return for you pledges […]
A heady mix of gumption, foresight and horse sense… this will not be boring. Our preparations for Residency @Locally sourced: Recipes for change in the arts. The SSoCiaL ‘SAUCED’ residency is a partnership between Arts Development UK and a-n The […]
The Art & Anatomy “Student Selected Component” in Medical Humanities at Keele University Medical School was inaugurated in 2010. We offered four academic modules plus life classes for 3rd year students, and ran the course for two years. The modules […]
a giant step…..
Setting out into the artworld can be a daunting experience and not to mention, overwhelming! I want to create a space for artists to share their experiences to help other artists in their careers.
Written off by a primary teacher as ‘Just a little girl with a head full of fairytales’ I have suffered a long journey to finally, proudly and wholeheartly call myself an artist. Now I need to do the work. I […]
Charting my experiments to discover artistic potential hidden within various industrial materials, particularly resins
I am exploring how extending the horizontal line as the first act of description can act as an underscore to dwelling, empowerment and anti hierarchal but architectural art in unexpected sites, non-spaces and edgelands. Work uses installation, film, performance and […]
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