Danger at The Rag Factory
Recording my progress I prepare to exhibit as part of a group show, Danger, at The Rag Factory in East London, curated by Kate Wiggs.
Recording my progress I prepare to exhibit as part of a group show, Danger, at The Rag Factory in East London, curated by Kate Wiggs.
I’ve had to defer completion of my MA for health reasons and this blog will track my ability to maintain my creative focus over the next few months. My current research interest is in personal subjectivities and the general question […]
Photographs which seek to work as pieces and paintings. The debates of art and media, artist and audience is what makes being a creative so interesting. I am really interested in being IN the work ‘That’s not …that’s’ – a […]
I was selected to participate in a four-week artist residency at the 501 Artspace in Chongqing, China. I have written this blog as a way of documenting the experience and what happens after the residency when you get back? This […]
I’m currently studying for a PGCE at Goldsmiths, and due to this my art practice has come under great pressure. I hope this blog will explore the relationship of my practice with my teaching experiences, and how they interlink and […]
One project, 12 challenges, 12 months.
As this is my first, experimental, attempt at blogging I will be briefly summarising another experimental undertaking. The transition from using cardboard to MDF for construction of a finalised work. The piece is formally based on theoretical physics expounded by […]
This blog will show London, New York, Chicago, Taipei and Hong Kong Wi-Fi landscapes by decoding Wi-Fi BSSID code then encoding html colour codes. Wi-Fi is popular in cities around the world and it provides a invisible territorial Internet connection […]
During the month prior to my solo exhibition at Ropewalk Contemporary Art & Craft in Northern Lincolnshire I will be exploring the ideas and imagery which have culminated in my latest body of work.
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σχέδιος is the new daily blog of Iris Priest…. artist, ponderer, professional procrastinator…..
Things have moved on since since winding up my last blog “After Rites”. Some good things have happened, and some bad things, but I’m now getting some creative ideas and direction, enjoying a time of inspiration that I will soon […]
Reflections on the disappearance of a major work in progress, how to respond and what the loss might mean.
this is the title of our first critical practice lecture series at Wimbledon, where I am doing my MA (nearly finished now). I do not really know what it means even though we finished the series……… This is the last […]
Lewis Holleran & Gary Bolam on the lead up to a joint exhibition at the Park Gallery, Falkirk, Scotland…
SHOPPUTTING is an ongoing work that sees Paul Conneally placing clothes, shoes and other goods in shops. It is the opposite of shoplifting. The goods are not for sale but have a label informing shoppers that if they like this […]
I attended my graduation cermenony on Monday; the honeymoon period is now over, I have recovered from the stresses of student life, been on holiday, caught up on neglected tasks, worried about the superficiality of my ideas, got bored and […]
It is what it says on the tin.
My art work, reading, thinking and writing has wilted and is in desperate need of nurturing. This blog is hopefully going to be stage one in it’s blossoming…….
Since leaving the Royal College of Art 4 years ago, after the wilderness of life after college, after many struggles, through much determination to engage with artists and the art world, I finally feel part of something…..an arts community, a […]
I am four weeks into a part time Masters in Ceramics at the Cardiff School of Art and Design in Howard Gardens. I’m learning a lot about the creative process and how I as an artist negotiate my way through […]
This blog aims to capture my personal experience of the residency as well as being a means of capturing techniques and processes of Bronze casting to act as a resource for both myself and others. The Brian Mercer Bronze Casting […]
The interesting in-between space that is neither here nor there. Working towards the ‘Grand Plan’.
It’s four years since I left Uni clutching my Degree and nobody’s banged on my door proclaiming that I am the next greatest thing in art.I’m starting to think people haven’t noticed me.Well today is the day I start to […]
Keeping things going post graduation in a place by the sea… follow the development of my work and ideas in the big wide world!