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It feels like all my time is being sucked up at the moment  with job hunting, writing proposals  for opportunities/commissions and funding applications.  Pay and conditions in my part time job have become so dire I need to find another […]

This is a short clip revealing the sounds and action of the incomplete structure, while moving it creates a very realistic industrial sound.

From the very beginning, this project was going to be a struggle when it came to the pressing. By it’s very nature there is no press big enough to take this scale of work, save for that charming old idea […]

I had left the elastic in my studio – I wondered if there was more I wanted to do before taking it down, and I wouldn’t want to string it all up again at this point! We thought it would […]

Yesterday Darren and I looked through all the work we have done during our research project, and it was amazing to look back at all the experimental work we have done between ourselves and with dancer Hannah Kidd over the […]

The female nude and pointillism, isn’t something that has been connected, but through research, i found an artist that used a different style of dots to power their work. Roy Liechtenstein was most famous through Pop Art and used advertisement […]

Our final Open Studio completed our research and development project. We had three film installations in three spaces, the work was there for four days for people to come in, look and talk about the work, and there was a […]

Although i said i wasn’t going to continue on the path of pointillism at this time, i found myself more drawn to creating work through pointillism. So i decided to work from my drawing “Higher” to create a pointillism version […]

  I was drawn to this image because of the strong direct gaze. The source of this image was taken from the same image that i created the portrait drawing from, focusing on the woman’s face with the muscular shoulders […]

A few more photos from the progression of my installation the temperaments. All this work it’s part of then influenced by the work of Cornelia Parker, and as well Christian Boltanski

A recent trip to the Whitechapel First Thursday Exhibitions highlighted for me, the importance of how art works are displayed. It got me thinking about the degree show and how I might display my work. I will have paintings, and […]

  AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I don’t usually do this sort of thing, but curiously, that sense of responsibility about the funding is actually changing my working practice. It will be interesting to see whether the changes remain once […]

In response to these “month in the country” photographs, I made these pieces which are three previous abandoned canvases. The portraits were not quite as I wanted them to be at the time but are ideal to experiment on now, […]

‘Learn silence,’ says Pythagoras, ‘with the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform. Henri Rousseau says, ” The landscapist lives in silence.’ ‘Silence is a source of great strength,’ Lao Tzu. The discipline of coming, making […]

This piece of work was a commission where four photographic prints were hired and hung for a month in Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery. Extract and photographic images taken from Cornford & Cross, published by Black Dog, 2009 page […]

I have been busy in the studio today working on 4 new 60x60cm square boards and 4 rectangular boards 60x70cm.  I want to continue to develop my smaller test pieces so felt it was time to move up another scale. […]

Rimantas Plunge, a photographic fine artist from Lithuania came to UCS to set up his exhibition in Waterfront. There was an opportunity to attend a seminar where he talked about his work and to have personal tutorials about our work, […]

The Whitworth reopened this weekend following the extension being added to the rear.  It was great to go and see what it is like now and it was not disappointing.  The work on display by Cornelia Parker I especially enjoyed, […]