26.9 – 4.10 09 Catalyst Arts presents FIX09, the 8th Belfast Biennale of live art. This year features music, singing, travelling cinemas, sea-searchers, drawing, westerns and much, much more. In addition to a panoply of performances and interventions, Fix09 also […]
The aim of this new blog (my 2nd here on Artists Talking) is to document the next 12 months, during which I will be painting to some purpose. To what purpose? I’m not yet sure, lets just see how my […]
This blog will document my reactions and processes as i travel to Finland for 2 weeks to participate in Riihimaki’s first Ars Hame (Art Week). The programme is focused on the changing image of a town and i will be […]
I have been staying at the home of friends who live in France where I have been inspired to create silkscreen and monoprints prints using Lichen found on the oak trees.
A 7-month research and development project, supported by the National Lottery through Arts Council England, East. This project will include visits to national and regional events to help contextualise my practice. I intend to write a review of each event […]
my first steps after graduating
Documenting the activities of the Lincoln Art Programme. commissioning live art events and projects in the city.
This is about my attempts to make things happen after completing an MA in Fine Art. What do you do after such an intense period of focus and research?
The museum of lost objects. www.annabeldover.com
Liverpool Carters (the last men to have worked with the teams of dock horses) needed an expert equine sculptor Judy Boyt was the obvious choice. Her Liverpool brief was to design and sculpt a life size statue to commemorate the […]
Pretty Vacant is a project being run by myself and a friend. We organise exhibitions of student and graduate work in empty public spaces. for more info please visit www.prettyvacant.org Follow our story as we embark on our second project…
Following on from my Degrees Unedited blog. I have now graduated and am embarking upon an MA. Am I still classed as a student as I’m still studying or a ‘Real” artist now that I am a Post Graduate? This […]
I shall be doing a residency at Château de Sacy in France for one month. This will culminate in an exhibition in September as well as an extended project in October. This is my first art residency yet i hope […]
I will be keeping this blog throughout my residency, looking at Froebel’s theories – his gifts and occupations and my time of residency at Froebel College.
Originally this blog recorded my progress as I worked towards my exhibition, Wanderings, at Quay Arts, Isle of Wight in June 2010. My blogging stopped as the exhibition went up, and I moved rapidly on to the all-consuming final weeks […]
The Chameleon project is built over ten prototypes (2008-2010) with a cross disciplinary group of an artist, social neuroscientist, emotion neuroscientist, affective computer scientists, technologists, human computer interaction scientists and a curator. The project investigates the scientific foundations of emotional […]
‘We drove down to the coast today. Mrs d’Alaska’s mum said we should boil the water before we went swimming.’ Colin d’Alaska, his family and friends, are a (kind of) living artwork, allowing me to investigate new methods of communicating […]
Writing about writing as artwork
This blog tracks the development of a drawing research project which explores relaltionships between activities of drawing and those other professional practices. It focuses on interrogating shared interdiciplinary enagagement with notions of ‘delicacy’ and aims to use this information to […]
I have been invited to present a solo project this August 09 at the recently launched NOID gallery on 31 commercial road. In an era of intimate relationship to objects and ownership the ‘Building my Library’ reflects linear processes of […]
All the gory details of the GSA Mutual adventure this summer at the Southside Studios, Glasgow. Written jointly by Carrie Skinner, Jen White, Amy Birchard and Juliet Fellows-Smith.
Formed in 1985 , The Sporting League has continued to thrive. Teams such as ‘Athletico’, ‘Tranquilayers’ and ‘Bayerns’ could be considered as the eternal ‘big guns’. However, smaller clubs such as ‘Universo Collunteen’, ‘Pointeso’ and ‘Novia’ have gained momentum in […]
This is me looking at how I make artwork and how others make theirs- Where do the ideas come from? Whats the theme that runs through it all? How do I know when I have my own practice?
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