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i’ve begun enquiring into a visual response to the sonics…

Following on from our presentations to students and staff this week, I have realised how important it is to keep my work consistent with my statement. It is easy to stray away from the essential concept of one’s work. With […]

Manchester Science Festival 2012: The Wasted Works, MOSI Liverpool based artist Gina Czarnecki has been collaborating with stem cell biologist Dr Sarah Rankin and produced a series of works with wasted biological matter such as milk teeth, hip joints and […]

Manchester Science Festival 2012: Wasted Conversation, MOSI, 30/10/12 Chaired by Prof Andy Miah with artist Gina Czarnecki and stem cell biologist Dr Rankin The talk is illuminating. Gina talks about her interested in discarded biology in asking the question what […]

I think I have just encountered sock B’s darker side. It may, however, only be transitory…… sockateer s

I’ve arrived, I’m rested, and I lost most of Saturday somewhere over Russia. I’m staying at Shanghai University’s hotel on the campus, and haven’t ventured any further than a restaurant for dinner last night, then a supermarket and omelette stall […]

Herne Bay Golf Club Developments I have a copy of the Herne Bay Golf Club Development Vision Document and here is a section outlining the purpose of the document. The Document is designed to help inform the Council of the […]

Just wanted to share this little interesting information that I came across whilst researching Butchers and Abatoirs for my dissertation last week. http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/babys-first-butcher-shop-circa-1900/ This article shows the differences in toys that children were playing with 100 years apart. The first […]

still seem to be wrapped up in the processes rather than the ideas; not sure if that is lack of confidence or just artist block. was really struggling with the fact that my ideas don’t seem arty enough, and had […]

Fellow a-n blogger Franny Swann invited me to give a talk to the Sevenoaks Visual Artists forum last Thursday, along with fellow artist and DAD co-director Joanna Jones. There was a great buzz in the room and lots of positive […]

ALL STOPS HARTLEPOOL Is someone trying to tell me something or is it just the law of averages? I have done quite a few miles this last year going up and down the A19 from Newcastle to Hartlepool so I […]

Possible Paintings: Change of Address. The accompanying images suggest, as the post title implies, a “change of address” at the imagery represented in practice to depict the necessary subject matter. A fondness for taking first-hand photographs at night around Stoke-on-Trent […]

The London Rd Collective has finally opened up the former Art School as The London Rd Studios, Northwich, Cheshire and is now open for business. Exhibition galleries, artists studios, opportunities for educational classes, skills sharing. Lovely atmosphere, large light filled […]

There are only 5 days left until the ALAS Autumn group residency at Matt Roberts Arts gallery on Vyner Street. The preview is on Thursday, 8 November from 18:30-21:00: http://www.alasautumnresidency.org/?p=24 I can’t believe the exhibition opens so soon… In my […]

The whole point of doing the blog is the conversation, I’ve said it before. The driving force behind most of my art is conversation. Recently I spoke of the difficult conversation that questions and challenges and clarifies. This week I […]