This week feels like it has been quite a whirlwind. After speaking to a couple of my tutors about my work I have come to realise that I spend way to much time being analytical about the concept and not […]
Aspire to Inspire I am an Exercise of Unconscious Creativity… Am I an Instinct…or An Ultimate Product of Cognition?… I am Deliberate and Accidental, I am as Decorative, as I am Functional. What am I?…
I am taking the oppportunity of the RE-VIEW artist bursary provided by a-n to share and analyse the learning journey I am taking; my aim is to push my practice onto the next level.I have identified four steps I need […]
BA(Hons) Fine Art
Does joining with higher education institutions bring a promise of financial stability for cash-strapped arts organisations, alongside an increase in audiences? a-n Director Susan Jones reports from an Arts Council England conference that sketched out a new landscape for the contemporary arts.
A new batch of research has just been published as part of a-n and AIR’s ongoing Paying Artists campaign.
This week, our global roving eye takes us to Estonia, Mexico, Bangladesh, Switzerland and Colombia.
I had a plan. I was going to spend the whole day there, 9am till 5pm. I was going to arrange things, hang things, sort it all out then sit and work. I’d got lunch, tea bags, music. And chocolate. […]
The Artists International Development fund application has now been submitted, so all we can do now is get on with our own work and hope for the best. (And not breathe of course!) With just over seven weeks to go, […]
Week 65: 9th – 15th DecemberAfter my work with flexagons I decided to focus a bit more on paper based structures that I could incorporate into my book objects. I began by conducting a library search for related terms, which […]
I’ve been looking into the different ways I could portray a destructive vibe within my photographic work. The photographs purpose is to show a character that has been abused. (Abused by the expectations of the media: photographers- film makers etc.) […]
Over the past two years at University I have been trying to understand my own work, and why it is I make the artworks that I do. I’m beginning to understand in reflection that I enjoy exploring process and material. […]
Installations that never were… I’ve two pieces of work I view as installations which move the collages I make from a fixed relationship with the wall to a shifting one. However, reliance on a solid vertical surface remains a constraint […]
Old Skool Breaks 8 : From A Dizzying Height – the invite
