I was thinking about saints and goddesses, and came across an article on living goddesses “The Kumari”meaning virgin or unmarried girl) she is dressed in the finery of the goddess. She may leave her residence- the kumari Chen- only to […]
This work was influenced by a reading I attended at University based on Artist Andrew Bick and his work ‘Memory Club’. I used a ‘sandblaster’ to deprive the viewer of areas of paint and confuse the order by which layers […]
Images of my paintings and artwork
08/10/2014 ‘Batman’ (1989) 3:48 – ‘You deaf, don’t speak English’ – To do with me, not being able to speak. 5:49 – Gun shots / falling to the ground – When I fell to the floor. 22:48 – […]
The Glasgow-based artist Katy Dove, who last summer presented a solo show as part of the Scotland-wide Generation exhibition, has died aged 44.
The most recent crit we have had took very different structure to all so far on the course. The idea being that 3 people take part – a speaker, a responder and a listener. The speaker speaks about their work […]
Dear Readers, Quick question… I’ve been communicating with a couple of galleries, nice places, very approachable, no problem there… but they are booking exhibitions three years in advance. They would be delighted to receive a proposal from me, so they […]
…AT Tate Modern on Marlene Dumas |The Image as Burden Saturday 14th February 2015
The Leader of the Opposition set out the Labour Party’s priorities for the arts, creative industries and cultural education at a speech in London yesterday evening.
I’ve always been a person who makes the most of opportunities whenever they turn up, however improbable they might sound to other people. I love the sense of adventure and discovery that acting with a bit of serendipity at […]
transforming the experience of being set up by a professional art fraudster
Hi I am trying to sell some of my Art work done in Acrylic one is a photocopied portrait, does any one know how to go about this or do I have to exhibit first.
Camden Art Centre. Reflecting on the past to inform our future. Is this art as activism?
Done by Air Brush
All that you see before you, I have gotten all from charity shops, car boots, antique shops…
Following Forever moments Among sun touched hills through caresses offer no eternities Trough there are no mortal angels I hear the music of your perfumed wings and the silence of your kisses gently playing. Mirage – Boris Vallejo […]
A new roving festival, Acts of Making, invites audiences in the West Midlands and Tyne & Wear to perceive craft differently through the less expected media of performance and installation. Pippa Koszerek talks to Catherine Bertola, one of six artist-makers taking part.
So my practice is still trickling along, I am still wondering if what I do fits with where I would like to end up, what I would like to achieve, can my drawings hold there own with others? These questions […]
The middle of the residency and visit no. 6. I am later today and the cleaning ladies are in the church. I find it hard to settle. Feeling flat. I read The Spirit of Silence. I am not inspired. Do […]
A selection of useful resources for students at all levels to begin placing their practice within a wider context. To think about networks, audience, funding, promotion and a professional approach to making artwork.
