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    This piece of art-work is about Egypt. I am trying to express my feelings about my country. Egypt is ruled by a fascist dictator and there is no democracy in my country. People are divided and many are […]

I have been having a research day as I have a powerpoint for tomorrow on the direction and influences on my practice. Of all the text artists I have been looking at so far it is Sean Landers that grabs […]

I have been busy in the studio over the last few days.  After some general research on text and art I am struck by the idea of a tension between an image and a text.  How that text also becomes […]

4 February 2015 Silence. I remember the readings on Silence I held which came out of the study of Grey. I look out the books, my markers still there, and re-read the passages. I am struck by the importance of […]

The last week has been crazy! I haven’t even had a chance to blog! On Tuesday (27th Jan) I started installing my new site-specific chromatic light work Your Colour Perception at Castlefield Gallery’s New Art Spaces Federation House on it’s […]

This is the piece of art that i won on saturday at the ZAP art raffle and networking event and i love it. It is by an artist called Ana Ruepp who i had the pleasure to meet. This piece […]

love.   a starting point.     what do you love about this community? sue hill.  artist. creative director.     i’m reflecting on the notes i made during the presentation given by sue hill at the big lunch extras […]

AUDIOBLOG – Please click here This might seem ridiculous, but I am currently experiencing a small amount of panic. I know that it may be induced or exacerbated by insomnia. If I look back at previous times I can reassure […]

Another frustrating week. A meeting had been set up on Monday (my day off) between myself, East St Arts, Hammond associates and Kirkby shopping centre.  I will be coordinating artists to work in the centre – initially painting murals, then […]

In freezing conditions, I focused today on arrival. In truth this month I am supposed to be thinking about the flight from Spain – the Retirada – as we have reached the 76th anniversary. But that was last February’s deep, […]

WEEK 17 It is amazing how scary computers are to the older generation; Ipads are not so scary, why? Well I don’t have an ipad so we will just have to work on my trusty ancient Mac book. This week […]

I have been continuing my exploration of surface, collage and paint montages. These have been deliberately done rather quickly as I wanted to initially let my instinct take over the creation and merging rather than use an analytical take. In […]

An email was sent to UCS, informing us about Lost Wax Bronze Casting Lessons at Butley Mills Studio’s and Kathryn and I decided to make the most of this opportunity. It involved mold making, wax preparation, investing, bronze pouring and […]

This film has shocked me to the core, i knew politicians did not tell us the full story but this film exposes the trueth behind many a headline. It is a must watch for anyone interested in politics, society or […]