So I finally decided on which species of Brazilian butterfly to paint only to discover that finding its caterpillar was and I quote ‘mission impossible ’ according to a lepidopterist I contacted. Given that I am a bit contrary, I […]
new year – new approach. alongside the sessions we run independently, we have planned some sessions over the next few months where we will ‘pop-up’ at pre-existing groups. our first one was at ‘thursday’s together’ at a local church. this […]
Sharon: Yes I particularly like, and identify in my own work, the bit where you talk about failed utopias. I have also been thinking about and looking at images of the way the built environment is so vulnerable to climate […]
Both Sharon and Laura see the grid as something to disrupt – a form of making and re-making – challenging the stable (and not so stable) systems that surround us. Sharon’s work is influenced by architectural features leading to her exploration of […]
JAN ’23 Visit to Gallery DODO in Brighton to plan for an exhibition later in the year with curator Jon. Current exhibition ‘Niagara Falls Projects:Return’ looks great in the space and is full of paintings and drawings that reflect and […]
I am currently working towards an exhibition with an artist friend. It will be held in CornerHouse – a community arts centre in Tolworth and I am grateful for the opportunity to have something focused to work towards. Our exhibition […]
Dear Reader, Today, was an exciting day! I finished the editing process for my 3D scan, meaning I could move onto a test print. Moving to a new programme, called Prusa I made the final edits. Prusa allowed me to […]
Lacy petal fronds timidly fluttering, those orange eyes gazing bashfully at passers by, unaware of their absolute, transfixing beauty. Transfixing Beauty (mixed media painting on canvas, 50x50cm) available
Many people have visited my exhibitions or my studio in recent years and seen two large cloudscape paintings waiting to greet them. These oil paintings are inspired by the ever-changing, mind-bogglingly mesmerizing clouds above the Minch between North Uist and […]
Images from studio installation of ‘Small‘; photo collage mounted on A3 Board. In my current practice, I wanted to present subjective work that engaged with my own unconscious voice rather than art for art’s sake. My childhood was full […]
I am applying for a group show that two artist friends have rejected for offering too low a fee … am I doing myself a disservice? The two artists in question tend to work site-specifically and I understand that the […]
A celebration of socially and politically engaged art in Rochdale, science-inspired drawing in Birmingham, and monochrome reflections in London.
After a few days spent walking, drawing, testing the ground with my feet and scanning the land with my eye I wanted to learn more about this area and join up some of the dots from conversations I have had […]
Guidelines for participation in the community on www.a-n.co.uk.
As an Artist, I create projects all the time. The process is seldom recorded or even acknowledged, just like the womens work stored under and around the major art institutions. This is my record of process and creation.
