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Jas, is one of many women in my project: Women: using photography to create a community of women.

Awareness is a curious thing. One of the short stories we are reading for the Swedish course is a translation of Julio Cortàzar’s Axolotl. Having not read an English translation it took two readings for me to be confident that […]

Fruition Apologies for the long absence since my last diary post! A combination of two things have conspired to this neglect – childrens summer holidays (say no more) and completing major commission work for the Victoriana: The Art of Revival […]

I went to see Limber: spatial painting practices at in the Herbert Read Gallery at UCA Canterbury yesterday. There was a real sense that each piece had be keenly noticed and selected. According to the Cherry Smith’s catalogue essay “One […]

I find myself in a very odd situation in that all of a sudden I have a complete body of work waiting inside my head. all to do now is to get it into a tangible context outside of my […]

I thought it a good idea to show my clients ‘mosaic progress’ and e-mailed a photo of the first completed one……… ‘a bit worryingly, I can’t read the words… Don’t seem to match up to the words in your design […]

I’m continuing to work on the film. It is a constant series of decisions of which location to start with, what to end with and how to order everything inbetween. Twentysix photographs are the counterparts to the paintings on the […]

Had a very rewarding meeting at Pervasive Media Studio to discuss my GPS driven abstract animation work. As I am currently thinking of where I could show this work and how this type of work might develop. Generally what they […]

Whispers, whispers….. In the last few days there has been some new correspondence about the SSCs, so who knows? We may have another chance. It’s nice to know that our life model is still out there, and that Keele University […]

It is always more enriching to imagine than to experience

In the last event of the Portfolio NW programme, The Double Negative host a panel discussion on arts writing: Writing in the Arts Saturday 14 September 2-3pm The Bluecoat, School Lane, Liverpool, L1 3BX Free event, all welcome. Who should […]

Duke’s Wood in Eakring, Nottingham used to be an oilfield in the 1940s. Americans were secretly brought in and produced 60,150 tons of crude oil in one year for the war effort. It is now a much recovered nature reserve […]

Well, we’ve arrived in Oxford at last. I’m fully installed in my studio and painting, in fact getting ready for an Open Studio event this weekend. It’s great to be settled at last – I’ve now got a profile on […]

Day after Dorchester and Bridport meeting Julie Penfold from b-side. We have a letter from the Elmgrant Trust granting our small funding request – our second successful grant application! Plus, Alias responded with a very encouraging reply to our application […]

Come on now… I wonder if the participation aspect of this project will be more of an issue than actually working with the materials….once I get them. This must be the first hump. How to get people to join in? […]