Well, that was a short space of R& R….! What is it with us artists? There is a new plot afoot to put together a proposal between four artists who work to [as one artist succinctly put it] create beautiful, […]
Manick Govinda reports on last week’s British Museum / Arts Council England conference ‘Engaging the Artist’s Voice: Museums, galleries and artists working in collaboration’.
The Broadway Cinema, Nottingham
24 June 2012
On Saturday I discovered that my blog has been second on a-n’s list of Top Ten Artists talking blogs for two months running. Couldn’t believe my eyes. I’m not going to be coy about it (although I fully intended to […]
Don’t forget: First Thursday celebration, Matt Roberts Arts, 25a Vyner Street Thurs 5th, 6.30- 9pm Well, after a deserved rest and some careful list making I am getting down today to implementing my new plans for the next three years. […]
The Rise and Rise of Transition Gallery… ZeitgeistArtsProjects, 14th June 2012. Notes Cathy Lomax & Alli Sharma Renowned artists, curators and directors of independent and innovative artist led-gallery and magazine Garageland & Arty. www.transitiongallery.co.uk Cathy Lomax is an advocate of […]
untitled starting work in a new environment is never easy- well it’s not for me. I’m now sitting in my new “studio” –it’s a shed at the bottom of the garden. I’m surrounded by trees, and I’ve got Wimbledon on. […]
grass drawings I drew on a sheet of perspex then photographed it over the grass. Discovery: perspex is the most reflective surface in the world, I had to resort to holding a sheet of cardboard up to create some shade. […]
http://soundcloud.com/elena-thomas/dan-whitehouse-… In the run up to LOAF, I’m going to be spreading some lovely music about. The wonderfully generous performers have allowed me to make some of their music available to everyone as free downloads, so you can join in […]
D A I L Y S T U D I O S H O T S 02/07/12
G a m e s P e o p l e P l a y A pop-up group show about Games: from the Olympics, to the Euros, or Wimbledon… to other things people play or play with, like chess, dolls, […]
No longer blogging in the top ten…not surprising as I have been pretty silent. Pretty shattered actually. Exhibition private view was huge fun with loads of lovely people and 28 of us going on to have a pizza down the […]
Interesting… well, I think so. You might find it totally tedious, and you have that right! Anyway… shoe sole rubbings… It started out as a means to an end, a way of finding a shoe sole pattern the right size, […]
grass drawings I’m exploring the idea of drawing through site specifity, inspired by the Mario Merz drawings from post 59: I take a photo of a patch of grass, approx 15cms parallel to the ground. Print out the image. Go […]
GRASS GROWN HIGH It is now officially the wettest June on record, so I might be forgiven for having been a little paranoid about the weather. As it turned out we were incredibly fortunate. I had asked Simon Gee, a […]
you leave a blog the more difficult it is to pick up the threads. Since the last entry I have been to Seoul, been to court and John has had a knee replacement. We had a wonderful time n Korea, […]
Thought I would start off by reevaluating my last work to see how to develop it further. To continue my art in a way that explores me as a person, my emotions, my thoughts and tendecies. My Veiled/Unveiled series at […]
http://soundcloud.com/elena-thomas/elena-thomas-it… This is just a little clip from the radio show I did with Pete Whitehouse on WCRfm Radio. I’m doing my bit for the publicity machine… …but who knew I had that weird accent? 30 yrs in the Black […]
