Short Thoughts
Short, sweet and to the point.
Short, sweet and to the point.
My new drawings of my new machine ‘THE WORM’
I feel this blog has reached its natural conclusion. It’s achieved what I wanted it to – I now feel better placed to talk about my work. I think its something I’ll never feel 100% comfortable about and there’s always […]
Following on from the last post, the formmative assessment went very well. I was given 2:1’s for both my modules at this stage with a few weeks remaining so I’m hoping that they will have improved in January. The past […]
ul. Mozarta 3m 911 02-736 Warszawa paintings Time is an enemy as well as an accomplice. Working neither for nor against the common thread, it will not accept payment but death. A key concern is to make dreams a reality, […]
Well. That was a busy year wasn’t it? So… Resolutions… yes or no? Yes: It’s good to reassess, look at what you’ve done, see what you still need to do, goals and targets all that stuff. No: Rubbish. Setting yourself […]
The new Director of Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art reflects on her move from Frieze and hopes that Santa can help with the festival’s funding applications.
The Director of the Contemporary Art Society looks back on a year that has seen the organisation purchase its own home for the first time, but which has also seen many developments contributing to the erosion of the visual arts in the UK.
So, where have my text experiments led? I’m learning to trust my instincts, so I begin by flicking through magazine and newspaper articles ranging from the more well-written and serious to the sensationalised. What leaps out is material with a […]
Back to it Unfortunately I had to take a break in the commission for a few weeks, which has pushed the completion date back to January. So getting back to looking at the edit in process on Wednesday was refreshing. […]
Priorities? What constitutes a priority, in creative practice? Par deadlines, I’ve been thinking alot recently about what projects necessitate the most focus and importantly, time. So for its own sake, i’ll be listing my current projects, and a breakdown of […]
This morning I collected the test print of the Ljusfältet booklet – it looks really nice. I am looking forward to being able to give them to people when they come to the show, and to sending some to people […]
Last post for 2012I have been in my studio for 6 months now so as we approach the end of the year it seems like a good point to review where I am and what I have achieved. I’ll start […]
Week 13: 10th – 16th DecemberTeaching is over for this year and campus is noticably quieter. I’m feeling the pressure to shut down for the winter, but luckily I booked on a couple of training courses this week, giving me […]
My first video talking about the buble pump.
Talking about the ant farm.
My new sketches slideshow.
‘But when does one become a woman?’ he asked. ‘And why do you not feel that you are there yet? You are in you thirties, and have all the traits of womanhood, even though your breasts carry the essence of […]
Following substantial investment this year from Arts Council England, Leeds Museums and Galleries announce 14 new jobs focusing on community outreach and engagement.
De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
6 October 2012 – 13 January 2013
As the term draws to an end, I find myself sat in my Art room waiting for the next group to come in for their final lesson of the year, contemplating what I want to write in this post. I […]
Type S – repeating lawfull patterns Portsmouth December 20th In 1982 I went to Florissant in Colorado as a day trip from Colorado Springs where I was staying. The drive was not without fun as we ploughed through a snowstorm […]
We sent over some questions for the children, hoping to find out a little more about them. As the children don’t all turn up every week, it took quite some time to collect and collate answers. We asked: Q1:Name Q2:Age […]
Now that I have the art work photographed – and scanned where necessary, thanks to Dan having an A3 printer hiding at home, we need to think about what needs printing up front, how to set up possibilities of people […]