I’ve spent a couple of hours going through old emails trying to decide what to share and what not to. For me it’s interesting looking back at what we where thinking at the beginning but the more I’ve cut and […]
Julie, I love all those strands of not quite ideas… real thinking as we go along… it has given me a bit of a flash of inspiration… but if you think it’s stupid just shoot it down and we’ll move […]
JUST SOME PAST SNIPPETS: The college work will get done, but you know how it is, you go zapping about on adrenaline then when it’s all done you slump! I love the idea that this time for thinking has led […]
Lyn Aylward, 'Matriarch', Oil on canvas, 2012. Photo: Lyn Aylward.
Rachel Sokal, 'Living Echo I', Ephemeral Chlorophyll Print.
Fiona Campbell, 'Man models himself on Earth, Earth on Heaven - work in progress', Recycled steel, copper wire & lead, April 2012. This piece relates to a Taoist line and echoes my interest in nature's cycle and our place in it.
Kelly Gardner, 'Lace Shawl', Photogram. Photo: Kelly Gardner.
The catalogue for the degree show is being collated by Tom Smith – the student decision was to make a book in postcard format with a 50-100 word statement on the back – the postcards will form the catalogue and […]
My entire non working life this week has been consumed with making paper houses. I made the unfortunate mistake one night of working on them right up to bed time, which consequently led to me tossing and turning all night […]
The Degree Show 2012. So a series of my paintings with the current working title of ‘Archipelago’, are near completeion, and with a few more steadily on their way. I am looking to have approximately 10 or so paintings to […]
wood chip investigations… Right so I pasted two defunct objects under said wood chip wallpaper with kind of interesting results; I didn’t expect the folds to be quite so rough nor for it to be so photographic. I’m sure there […]
It’s just dawned on me that what I’m doing is ok. The way I do stuff is ok too. I’ve just been designing the layout of a poster. The idea was that I would give my piece of paper to […]
INTRODUCTION TO THEMELESS Started in early 2012 Themeless Group is a collective of artists/photographers with similar interests and backgrounds. Our main goal: to organise exhibitions showing work of the Group alongside guest artists. We are particularly interested in working with […]
Had a day in Birmingham today (oh how I’ve missed you) as I was standing in at Grand Union. It was Reynir Hutber’s show Stay Behind the Line which was being presented as a part of Fierce Festival. It was […]
The artist book I’m working on is all about the gesticulations the book itself causes you to make as you work your way through it from beginning to end. I’ve been experimenting with pleats and folds and cuts and pop-ups […]
Today youngest child and I have been wildnetworking at Sudborough Green Lodge Cottages, with Fermynwoods Contemporary Art. There, in the middle of nowhere, artists can go to stay and work. They also do schools workshops etc. I have been taking […]