practicing
I wonder what a practice is and why it’s so important to have one.
I wonder what a practice is and why it’s so important to have one.
Having worked in the corporate world of Finance and IT for 25+ years I have decided to try and earn a living from my passion – photography. I am a landscape and abstract photographer predominantly working in black and white. […]
www.ruthgeldard.com The Last post for Two Steps Backwards “Finishing Touches.” You can find me on Twitter: @ruthrandom
This blog tracks the development of a commission based around a residency at the Norfolk Record Office (NRO) in Norwich and the Parliamentary Archives (PA) in London. The project links the parliamentary outreach project People and Parliament: Connecting with Communities […]
About to start a couple of projects revolving Memorabilia and memories. With each, the idea is to revisit the past from a personal perspective to either celebrate it, recreate it or reposition it.
A blog by Anne-Marie Creamer for ‘The Treatment of Six Characters’, to begin production during residency at the British School at Rome, in Autumn 2012. ‘The Treatment of Six Characters’ refers to an unmade film Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello wanted […]
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Having graduated from an MA Art Psychotherapy course at Roehampton University, and now working within the field, I still maintain an interest in what it means to be both an art therapist and an artist. The purpose of this blog is […]
Striving to retain my practice and sanity after a recent double whammy of bereavement, currently to make a piece of work for The Independents Liverpool Biennial.
A chronicle of my practice as a visual artist and contemporary storyteller.
I find it difficult to talk about my practice in terms of bringing the making and research concepts together. Each time I try to pin the link down, it slips away, leaving me frustrated and feeling inadequate. The purpose of […]
European contemporary arts practitioner | Painter | Debut solo show Grandfather at AirSpace Gallery | 25 January to 2 February 2013 | Currently working on paintings that display a post-graduate visual growth. Lives and works in Surrey, United Kingdom
A space to think through my latest direction-taking, to see if I am getting any clearer about my practice and if its place in the grand scheme of things on the edge or whether I am barking up the wrong […]
A blog to help think about the run up to an exhibition and collaboration with Alexander Stevenson at One Thoresby Street Gallery, Nottingham
a new adventure?
Rubbish, garbage, debris, junk, leftovers, litter, refuse, scrap, crap, shit, trash, waste, ruins, remains, rejects, discards, shreds, dirt, detritus… Practice based research into contemporary rubbish in art practice and news from the Museum of Contemporary Rubbish.
The project looks at the development of green spaces in the urban environment, linking projects like New Ferry Butterfly Park with similar initiatives. The infamous Favelas in Brazil are synonymous with poor living conditions. In the last 10 years there […]
‘It’ is ever-present. It does things whilst he watches and reflects. It visits places where he feels uncomfortable, a bull in what seems to be the fragile china shop of the mind. The bull has a habit of trampling on […]
Unrecorded is a document of the development of my performance based practice over the later course of 2012 culminating in the creation of a piece of performance in 2013. It covers funding performance, realising developing performance work and establishing myself […]
As one of the art tutors with Sense Scotland this project brought together ten people re-discovering a particular architectural space. In the Kelvingrove Museum & Art Gallery, which first opened in 1901, the red sandstone and marble tiled flooring interior […]
MK Gallery have selected eight graduates/students from their region to participate in Showcase 2012. We have a week each in the project space at the Gallery during August and September. The proposal is to use my time in the space […]
Blog following my residency at the Nunnery Gallery, London. I will be responding to the work of Outsider artist Madge Gill and producing a new series of drawings for the exhibition ‘Autography’, opening 23 August 2012.
I am starting a residency on Epsom Common. This is a project I have devised and organised in conjunction with the local council, arts organisations and the city of London. There will be three art walks over the summer, they […]
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 […]
These are the musings and artistic adventures of Natalie Parsley!