For the last four years SLWA have actively been involved at the Women of the World Festival (WoW) during International Women’s Day in March. We normally promote our organisation and artists inside the Royal Festival Hall. This year was different […]
During a research trip to Chongqing, China, I will explore how we gesture with our bodies when we write or draw, where the languages of drawing and writing meet and diverge, how the gestures change with the scale upon which […]
Exciting and new developments are happening within South London Women Artists (SLWA). We have just become a Limited Company by guarantee and we are in the process of applying for charitable status. SLWA is in it’s 6th year and every […]
Rather than talk about my work on here (I have tried it and it seems to make me quite despondent) I have decided it will be far more helpful for me to explore some of the issues facing artists trying […]
BA Fine Art
Reflections on grief and the creative process, prompted by my current solo show of sculptures ‘The Gifts of The Departed’ at Manchester Craft and Design Centre, until March 2014 and the showing of The Gifts (2010) at Zhejiang Museum in […]
But, having won a Review bursary my hand has been forced and here I am dipping my toe in the digital stream with some thoughts that will noodle around my attempts to once again re-invent my mode of work.
This blog traces the continuing development of two projects begun during my recent Masters degree. Questioning the nature of objects, images and experiences, I am interested in the unreliability or inconsistency of images and meaning, and how we might or […]
This blog is a kind of glossary of practice, not necessarily in alphabetical order.
BA (Hons) Fine Arts
PRIMARY Old Skool Breaks 8: From a Dizzying Height Mik Godley and Rebecca Beinart present new work exploring stories of expulsion, migration and return. Large scale drawings and installation From 2013-2014 Primary artists present ‘Old Skool Breaks’, a series of […]
‘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 […]
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