Four artists, one from the UK and three from Iran, are collaborating on a project that examines the relationship between artist, model and spectator in contemporary figurative art. The project will investigate the outcome of viewing work that has been […]
I am going to attempt to document my experiences as an anonymous artist balancing an art career, job, and life. Mostly reference my running of 'Organisation X' and my balancing of a less than exiting life. The reason for being […]
This project is an experiment and will seek to explore the experience of working collaboratively. November 2008 we had a meeting of members of our professional printmaking team, students from Wirral Met, University of Wales in Bangor and Glyndwr.
I’m intending this to be an on-going record of ideas, thoughts and progress of my practice.
Keeping a diary usually begins well, as it has today (eating jelly babies with one eye on Facebook) but then I rarely even begin the second entry. This time, however, will be different! I intend to document my artistic activities, […]
I'm off to Shanghai for a 3-week photographic project funded by the Arts Council England. I’ll be exploring a series of western-style ‘satellite’ towns that have been emerging over the past decade in this rapidly expanding city.
I graduated in Fine Art in July 2008 , and here I am, documenting my successes, my downfalls, my lack of and surges of motivation.
Jumping from a tremendous height into an exhibition of Surrealist (with a Greaves influence) paintings and drawings in a Nottingham City Gallery during May 2009. I will make time for a sculpture too. I am on creative ideas overload and […]
My original blog was a step into the unknown. It has meandered around in my head whilst I have been working and has given me a reference point around which to think. My work has changed since I started. The […]
i am going to be designing and carving a map of paris out of linoleum so i can print it, to the size of 180cm X 150cm and will show stages here when they occer, im also thinking of time […]
I am currently writing up fieldwork with Aboriginal groups across New South Wales (Australia). Our discussions have been about contemporary cultures of Aboriginal identity, government policy and wellbeing. I work for a large government department (as an anthropologist), I am […]
Last month I received the good news; I have been selected as an Escalator Live art artist. An Arts Council East scheme, Escalator supports the development of regional artist. Comprising selection and then GFTA proposal to realise the identified development […]
I have to depict the history of a town. This was my proposal and it was accepted. Suddenly then; history has become a real thing, not just a word on a piece of paper that represents….well er just …stuff. I […]
I'm using this blog to help myself move on with my creative practice, and to record my progress.
Well the blog instructions are stated for bloggin about project developments, and that can be good but not necessarily helpful when I'm in the throw of things,( where is the time) so thought I'd do this the other way round, […]
I am back for a second time at Cite Internationale des Arts. I found my stay last year of such great benefit that I applied to come back this Autom. It is an inspiring place to work as well as […]
Reindeer is an artist collective set up in 2008 by UK artists Rachael Elwell, Sarah Hardacre and Rebecca McKnight. The artists exhibit collectively as well as individually and share a common interest in process-driven art making. Reindeer seeks to form […]
Examining those things we usually overlook.
A selection of a dozen photographs showing boarded up cash machines. Large, close up, heavily cropped and completely out of context; they could almost be abstract paintings. The exhibition is part of the Photo Fringe 2008, which runs alongside the […]
Following a chance meeting in my studio and a discussion about the fascinating life of birds, in particular pigeons, a slot in a small shopfront has been offered to me……
After placing an advert in AN, I waited eagerly for the responses. We are offering a residency in the French Pyrenees with the aim of creating land art using found and local materials. We thought that it would be interesting […]
Recently graduated and on the start of something new. www.antoinettebrown.com
I speak estury english and I live in N.E Kent now, but for this project I am working up north, well… the midlands. Very near where my father grew up in fact. I am creating a mosaic focal point for […]
Tracking the development of an artist led exhibition – using vacant retail spaces in Bracknell Town Centre
My work conflates the real and the imaginary within a multidisciplinary practice, including digital installation, comics, animation and sound art. #payingartists
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