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Debut Film: on Saturday I made my first short film. I got up early and shot some footage, on my first video camera, in the village where I live. I imported the files to my computer, used my new software […]

Part 2 I failed to win a large grant for This ‘Me’ of Mine. Lesson learned: Don’t be daunted by a seriously complex and rigorous application. The process is as valuable as the outcome – yes it is. I was […]

Part 1 I’ve been procrastinating with this blog. I’ve felt a bit unsure of how to proceed because it seemed like I was doing a lot of ‘advertising’, to borrow David Riley’s word. The reality is curating This ‘Me’ of […]

MEASURING THE EXPERIENCE – 2 From the Introduction to the study: “I first thought about undertaking a study of artist-led organisations in 1992, although it took some time before I was able to gain the interest of anyone who might […]

“Magpies hopped around the graveled courtyard as the wind whispered through the trees. Then it happened, something changed”     – When the North Wind Sleeps (2012-2014)  Short excerpt from a piece of fiction which I’ve been developing on and […]

This installation was developed towards the end of my Undergraduate degree show in 2012. I used the platonic solid of a Dodecahedron as a reoccurring motif in many of my short stories. It represented the contradictions in science between the […]

Holidays! A downside of a split family is negotiating childcare while the kids are off school. Two and a half working days each week: Either put the children into childcare while I work, which more or less annihilates my income […]

I thought I had finished but I hadn’t. Serves me right for being complacent. Getting organised and getting the work hung nice and early is great. But it is a double edged sword, as it also gives you time to […]

ABSORB, INTEGRATE, CO-OPERATE…BUT DON’T STEAL Where do you stand in the great copyright debate, when one man’s stealing is another man’s artistic soup? It’s an issue oft mentioned in the music industry. I did used to think, like a lot […]

Had a lovely day on the LV21 Lightship on Gillingham pier making paper boats with visitors. Mostly people I know and haven’t seen for ages so it was a day of conversation and making. i was listening to Radio 4 […]

There is a reason I can draw well. Mostly because I can’t screenprint. The fact is that drawing is an extension of the brains process and screenprinting is the extension of a mechanical process, within which all variables have to […]

Deed An action that is performed intentionally or conciously. Action or performance. OED

Deed Verb [with object] Convey or transfer. OED