A Hypothetical Rant Say you, hypothetically, set out in November of last year to set up an art space. You start looking for premises, and are delighted when you come across a suitable venue in December, it’s just what you […]
I have updated my website www.studio308ltd.co.uk using new software (Sandvox) so it took me a little while to get the hang of it, but I am quite pleased with the result. An interview I did at the end of last […]
Just a quick post showing the progression of the piece ‘leech’ the frame of the chair has been painted in chrome the arms in gold and I’ve mounted the vice i also have some crushed red velvet on order for […]
Penis Production- I felt the rate that these were being produced and with the failure rate being every other cast id even the odds and make two more molds, so these have been vulcanized and will be going into production […]
Lifts, numb hands and splinters part 2 Portsmouth March 21st we start at 11.02am we finish at 11.43am images flicker into life sound scanned interruptions in first run Fielding and fencing word and question lights dim louder rerun immerse observations […]
‘g r a y’ Portsmouth March 22nd word list number 1 intermediate ashes goose clematis sandstone unclear decline pigment anonymous depressed matter multiple attribute overcast nondescript tissue dendrite lead type on piece of paper in any order in grid three […]
Interview with Kerri Anne Chisholm. Hello Kerri. Can you please tell me about your role in the process of preparation for the Degree Show? My role? I’m helping to put the catalogue together. And I am one of the secretaries, […]
It felt a lot warmer today although the forecast was for snow. Got thirty grains done and enjoyed a good carving rhythm. There were five visitors: a guy who read about the project in the Telegraph and is staying at […]
Thursday 21st of March. It is only seven weeks before the Private View. Stress levels are rising. We hope that you are as excited as we are. And so we decided to give one more little detail away: Open Studios […]
This is an earlier work from my final year that continues my exploration of the materiality of paint through repetitive processes. The removal and reapplication of pigment on the surface creates a picture plane in which both surface and paint […]
I went to see some more exhibitions in London this weekend (after helping install a show at the Waterfront Gallery, which was a really good opportunity to learn how to hang work/ what it is like to have a show […]
Negative Interest and Thrift Radiates Happiness Thank God I read Sacred Economics when I did. Or headlines like ‘Bank Raises Spectre of Negative Interest Rates’ or todays articles on levy’s on savings deposits (mainly aimed at Dirty Money in Bad […]
I’ve just launched a Kickstarter Project to fund a new Art Installation in recently constructed Hospice, please share this project as I need all the help I can get. I’m also offering some great rewards in return for you pledges […]
Peter Bazalgette uses inaugural speech as Arts Council England chair to highlight how the arts can cement its ‘world class’ position whilst dealing with shrinking budgets.
Commissioned by the Crafts Council, Weave Waves brings together sound artist Scanner and textile designer Ismini Samanidou, combining digital technologies and weaving skills. We talk to the pair as the work gets its first public airing at the FutureEverything summit in Manchester.
Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown
2 February – 17 April 2013
A blog detailing my experiences during a 5 week research residency in Beijing based at artist-led space HomeShop. I am hoping that the research residency will develop my knowledge of early print and publishing forms within the context of contemporary […]
I’m writing this first blog post from Beijing where I’ve just begun a 5 week residency at artist-led space HomeShop, supported by Arts Council England’s Artist international development fund. I am hoping that the research residency will develop my knowledge […]
This morning brings confirmation of the inclusion of our gift circle proposal in the upcoming conference ‘Just Do(ing) It, Again: The Politics of DIY and Self-Organised Culture’ which is a ‘day of presentations, workshops, films and discussion about DIY culture […]
Well the deadline for choosing our spaces for the degree show has hit us and hit us fast. The mad scramble to get ethics forms and health and safety signatures was yesterday and now we simply have to get our […]
New work! Several story-lines led me to making this piece and I’ve been thinking about titles: for now it is simply Hand me down, as I thought I’d wait to see what people make of the work, what kind of […]
