
Paul Hamlyn Foundation announces 2014 Awards for Artists
The recipients of this year’s Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards for Artists include Turner Prize-nominated filmmaker James Richards.
The recipients of this year’s Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards for Artists include Turner Prize-nominated filmmaker James Richards.
SO yes this is off topic and possibly not the place: when I give the link to my lecturers what will they say when they see something that is not directly MA related. Well I argue that this is […]
I’m looking at how objects reflect a sense of ourselves and project our desires. Today I have been working with images of the figurine. I am exploring the meanings that this object holds for me; visually interpreting it to express ideas […]
Four gallery educators have been presented with professional development awards in recognition of their dedication to the sector, at an awards ceremony during this year’s engage International Conference in Leeds.
Maintaining Quality of Experience One of the challenges in managing a closing course is to ensure that the remaining students not only get the chance to complete the relevant modules but, of equal importance, is the experience they have whilst […]
Rhonda Wilson, the founder of the Birmingham-based photography review festival Rhubarb:Rhubarb, has died following a long illness.
I have the good fortune of a whole row to myself on the airplane. I slump, put my feet up, then indulge in lying flat out across the three seats. However this feels far from indulgent. I’m uncomfortable, and apprehensive. […]
Founded in 1994, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation Awards for Artists programme has helped some of the UK’s best-known visual artists with no-strings-attached financial support at crucial points in their careers. On the eve of the announcement of this year’s awards, Chris Sharratt talks to the foundation’s head of arts and to 2012 recipient Ed Atkins.
While we were back on Bornholm, we paid a visit to Bornholm Art Museum, which is a real treat. A fabulous architectural gem set in a location with a stunning view over the Baltic. It is soon to be extended […]
So this week has been a bit of a manic one for me….mostly through my own doing. In my attempt to bring one of the ideas for my MA series to fruition I started yapping to people on twitter last […]
In the first year i start to make a few prints, always in the subject i chose for the first year, People, Trees and environment. It seems very important to me all this three subjects, as they become from my […]
Perhaps will be good to start with something inspirative. Everything it was starting in London, in a visit to Coulthard Museum. And for that nothing better than a movie, the photos i made during my visit, maybe they were not […]
I was told I would probably be able to drive about four weeks after the op. Well it is four weeks today and I’m not. Well… a nearly-lie… I drove about two miles yesterday. It wasn’t good. Felt decidedly wobbly, […]
A collaborative project between sound artist Joseph Young and ceramist J Kay Aplin to create a body of work that responds to the landscape of the Shetland Isles, inspired by the practice of John Cage.
“Public language is determined by more than composition” This week I went to the Publishing as Praxis presentation by Nick Thurston, an artist practitioner and scholar based in the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies. The […]
There becomes a battle when Portrait painting between what the paint wants and the character of the person. Sometimes the character can own the painting and sometimes the composition can overcompensate so that the character is lost in the act […]
I was born in Hong Kong.Have been living in Manchester since 2006. I am currently doing Chinese art. I have workshop in the variety of hospital in Manchester also I will be teaching Chinese painting in Whitworth gallery in Feb in 2015. In April, I will be in Japan for residency.
Making Art is one thing making a living out of it is another.