I’m not getting much time to blog lately as it’s the final few days before studio clear out and the degree show goes up! I’ve been busy working on the final touches to my assessment work so it’s been difficult […]
I have one of my screen printed art works on the back cover of the a-n degrees publication this month! 2012_degrees.flip It’s hard to see detail on this flip book version so head over to my website to […]
Carly Withers – Performance Art/Film As an artist, I am concerned in seeking the opportunity to celebrate the physical and psychological side of making art exploring ones unconscious thought process. I like to think of my body as an art […]
The rabbit at Savigny Platz I wasn’t sure if this is someones art project, an easter decoration or both, interesting anyway..!!
Lies, Lies, Lies Mythomania: an excessive or abnormal propensity for lying and exaggerating or/ pseudologica fantastica I watched Pamela Meyer’s talk on TED: ‘How to spot a liar’ – http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/pamela_meyer_how_to_spot_a_liar.html which led me to considering documenting a conversation as a […]
I will be showing my screen printed work at the NUCA Fine Art Degree Show this summer. Please join me in celebrating my graduation with this final show at Norwich University College of the Arts! The show is on from […]
yesterday was boiling hot and really busy, I travelled across the city by train (and bus due to construction work!) to visit an exhibition space on the Ku’damm for another of my projects. I rarely go to this area as […]
My friend and fellow artist has been following our blog. I sat down for a coffee with her the other day and she said she is finding the blog very hard to follow. I’ve been trying to figure out why […]
Materiality and Meaning or Materiality v Meaning In my book – which isn’t a particularly large volume I must admit – art should have more meaning than just “this is what paint does when you splash it about”. Experimentation with […]
The ‘fear’ piece is nearly complete. After trials with the projector inside the cube I decided to build-in active ventilation rather than passive ventilation as originally planned. The top of the cube now has an instrument fan and air intake […]
Funny, I’ve been thinking too. Perhaps we do need to be talking ABOUT something rather than the meandering conversation. It works obviously in our emails, but here not so much… probably because we are leaving out the personal stuff that […]
Great first day of workshops with lovely Year 1 and Reception children from Studfall Infants. Abominable weather raining around the edges of the outdoor classroom but we managed to get eight ‘fruit’ and all the leaves made in pairs of […]
Today was the first day of workshops and my intention was to slowly introduce everyone to a set of ideas and skills to develop their knowledge of artists’ book practice and simple production methods. There were a number of outcomes […]
Here are some comments from Bernie from WMC, Maggie and Brooklyn from BYU about the book arts introduction session and the beach…… Bernie McHugh WMC What a fun exciting day we all have had !! As students from WMC we […]
The Liverpool Art Prize A great night had by all when we went to the Liverpool Art Prize Preview at Metal. We were particularly impressed with Robyn Woolston’s installation ‘Last”A solitary tree stood forlorn in the midst of a white […]
This Research paper forms part of a series that looks specifically at the nature and value of openly-advertised work and opportunities for visual and applied artists. Drawing on data published on www.a-n.co.uk/jobs, this series set out in 2007 to track […]
Part of an annual series of papers analysing data about artists’ employment opportunities, patterns and incomes. Narrative compares between years and tracks changes from previous years.
