Bodies/Objects – PDX/NYC (Travel Bursary)
Blog reflecting on my research trip to Portland and New York funded by a-n Travel bursaries.
Blog reflecting on my research trip to Portland and New York funded by a-n Travel bursaries.
I have been selected through an application process to exhibit at Collect Open, Saatchi Gallery 3rd – 6th February 2017. To make this large installation work I have received an Arts Council ‘Grants for the Arts’ Award. Follow my works progress in this blog.
This blog follows my progress over a short and intensive period as Artist in Residence at Brighouse Arts Festival in West Yorkshire. Gathering stories, memories and imagery to create a holistic physical response within the grand setting of the old Town Hall.
A Reflection on my MA Fine Art end of year exhibition at Teesside University.
Made in Korea is a cultural conversation between the UK and Korea in ceramics and sound. Taking place throughout 2017 at The Ceramic House, Sladmore Contemporary, British Ceramics Biennial and Mullae Arts Factory, Seoul. Funded by Arts Council England.
The a-n Travel Bursary has provided the vital opportunity to find the sixth and final artist for the visual art project “Cicatrix..the scar of a healed wound”. A WW1 centenary project that runs from 2014 till 2018.
This blog tracks my reflections and investigations into coaching from attending the RD1st Coaching Course 2016. Course fees funded and attendance supported by a bursary from a-n The Artist Information Company.
The life and times of Gullible Girl…
Shoddy exhibition
Disability art project: textiles, recycling, heritage, now
I’m an artist working primarily in sculpture and video. My work is made to investigate the worth, ownership and production of physical stuff, and how this translates to a world that is growing increasingly digital, immaterial and reproducible. My recent […]
I’m a painter, and have launched a Kickstarter – Painting dance – looking to raise funds to develop my recent work with Ballet Cymru and other professional dancers. Rewards include original paintings, prints and drawing workshops, so hopefully there are some nice incentive […]
A collaboration with a musician Olesya Zdorovetska to research life and work of Debora Vogel, an overlooked Polish Yiddish writer of poetry, prose, literary and art criticism from the 1930s avant-garde Lviv.
The trials and tribulations of a Level 6 fine art student.
Exchange run an art residency programme providing support for early career artists, focusing on development of practise, critical discussion and the exchange of ideas.
Follow my journey and experiences during my six week residency at The Finborough Arms.
Conversations with my mother – taking my artist book on an adventure
Building a useful network
This was a wonderful opportunity to research a remarkable tree, especially as it has been appreciated and held in high regard for hundreds of years here in Wales.
A month-long trip exploring Orkney and the Outer Hebrides, during August 2016. The journey included vising Arts Centres, meeting curators and artists, and making drawings about the sense of place.
To accompany Empire and Arcadia, a new work made for the first Estuary Festival and installed in Tilbury, Gravesend and Margate.
Gene Expression: A Wellcome Trust funded project exploring the role of the thymus in autoimmune diseases, interpreted through video-art and prints.
These are our dreaming spaces.
The romanticism of the abandoned house given over the the steady creep of the wild, and the role of art to re-draw our understanding of environment.
Art language location’s day of performances
Writing is most alive when directly engaged in the experience—as a cartography of an encounter or inner space. Recently I stumbled across an interview with photographer Uta Barth where she was asked why narrative annoyed her. Barth’s response captures […]
For the past several months I have been thinking a lot about art in a Brexit, Trump, Syria world, as art appears to be coasting along in a rather vegetative state nonetheless. This isn’t necessarily a call for a […]
I have a complicated relationship to artist, writer, and filmmaker Miranda July. I like her, and that’s complicated. July and I both started producing work around the same time out of the same scene. I witnessed early film projects and […]