Still none the wiser about tax…. is it really such a no no in the field of discussion? Why haven’t I just given them a ring to find out? Hmmmm…. Fear of being taxed for earnings that I haven’t made […]
Stained Glass Windows have held a facination for me since I was a child. The windows In these Images are traditional as well as contempoary. This lead me on to the Idea of creating my own out of drawing and […]
1 x installation 3 x digital prints 2x DVD portable players 1x mixed media piece of 9 shelves 5x small paintings on board All this in a suitcase and hand luggage on a Ryanair flight. I am picking up the […]
I have slowly made my way to the framers today having sustained an art related injury. Heavy sanding of a collage in wood has given me tennis elbow and a dodgy shoulder. My collage being framed is based on ‘young […]
I haven’t stopped to think about the individual pieces of work I’m producing enough. I’m impatient to make new work. Around a month ago I began breaking up writing by tearing my (frequently used) small things phrase (in sienna) and […]
Newly commissioned works by leading contemporary artists feature in two-part fundraising exhibition for homelessness charity Crisis.
The headline show at this year’s House festival in Brighton & Hove is Yinka Shonibare’s installation of 10,000 reclaimed books at Brighton Museum and Gallery. But as our reviewer discovers, there’s also a satisfying journey of discovery to be had around the festival’s more unconventional spaces.
Creative Scotland have announced the recipients of their bursary programme for artists that seeks to provide time and resources for artists demonstrating ‘a high level of quality, imagination and ambition in their work.’
I attended an exhibition by Darren Johnston on 25t April, It was held in the undercroft of the war memorial in the center of Norwich. Only one person was allowed into the exhibition at one time as this is the […]
I recently hung my work at the Freudian Sheep Gallery on St Helens Street. I am really pleased with how each piece looks framed / displayed. The private view went really well and there was a good turn out.
Its drawing closer and closer to our degree show. I’m writing this post to reflect on what I’ve been doing throughout the year and look deeper into what my work means. Firstly I never expected to be doing a projection […]
It has been a while since I last posted. In the mean time I have been getting stuck in to my painting for the run up to the degree show. I have moved from my studio at uni to my […]
it might be play-off time of year but in what league does the match ideal v real take place? in the process of moving house i’m juggling what i think might be ideal while waiting for the real to be […]
The important thing is to make time to create. Space in your head to get on with the project at hand. How I achieve this is to go back to the timetable tool / discipline and it absolutely works! I […]
These images are of my work using pre-used canvases. Although I fitted all of the canvases together in order to make one long large piece of work, appox 250cm x 100cm, I decided to separate them into two smaller artworks. […]
Dedham Documentation: Painting Over the past week I have been analysing the Dedham images and having them printed so I can work from them without being on a screen. This is the first image that I have begun to work […]
I’ve been doing a bit of research on other artists and people in general who are intrigued by magic. It turns out that a fair few well known artists are related to magic and such things. Including William Turner, Pablo […]
Realisation My connection to the landscape although may not have always been present in my art has always been clear in my head .It may seem late in the game so to speak; but I have found where my passions […]
Uploading my photographs from visiting the art museum in Gothenburg produced some images that I find fascinating and intriguing. My recently updated i-photo programme now automatically applies its ‘face recognition’ feature to all my pictures. Having taken photographs in the […]
Time to face up and frame up; Two Art of the School collages are off to be framed in gold. They will be behind glass, looking like those religious prints beloved of faith schools in the 50’s and 60’s. Next […]
Quiet observations of passersby in Parnell Square, Dublin form the basis of Eamonn Doyle’s self-published, i, an odd but captivating take on the tradition of street photography.
a-n The Artists Information Company has appointed Jeanie Scott to be its new Executive Director.
The annual Cheltenham-based Open West competition and exhibition has announced four award winners across three prizes.
'Hidden Garden Art Show Poster'.