I’m at the front of a stampede. Just making sure I’m facing in the right direction. Great to have generated all this excitement. Now I have to keep it going. Don’t want to spoil their fun by crying out ‘hang […]
To have an English language for English churches is the aspiration. Perhaps out of habit the most common language employed for new churches in the 19th Century was based on Gothic. As an English style, particularly the Perpendicular Gothic, it […]
Email this morning: THE WORLD IS RUN BY THOSE WHO SHOW UP! love,Mom and Moe, xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo”
I suppose a brief introduction is in order: I’m Kate, an artist born in 1982, Birmingham. I lived in London for 10 years and for the last year or so I have been based in Belgium. I studied at Goldsmiths […]
An ‘oh bollocks’ day today – no snow, no work done, elderly mum not so well again………. High spot; Mischa and I walked our short walk in the crisp wintery sun as the temperature began to fall. We saw a […]
Today I took a trip to Cambridge to see the Curwen Print Studios. We had a talk about the process of stone and zinc plate lithography from Mary Dalton which was really interesting. We also got to have a look […]
I am currently artist in residence at Fonderia Artistica Mariani in Pietrasanta (Tuscany) having been award the Brian Mercer Bronze Casting Residency through the Royal British Society of Sculptors. I have now been here a week and having been inspired […]
First annual AIR members’ forum at Colchester’s Firstsite on Saturday.
Artists shaping the world is a hot topic at the moment. Jack Hutchinson asks: can artists effect change and what will this look like?
Shouldn’t really be here- late and I am knackered. I have been thinking about my wasp nest work all day while attempting to paint a pile of moth wings. Truly hard. The wings are mostly dark and are of course […]
T H E I M P O T A N C E O F S H O W I N G U P Back to the studio space at CSAD, Cardiff today. I am missing having one space to work […]
This is the event at which The Customer will pop up on Monday: Lumenis Theatre Company presentsCelebrating London and Multiculturalism.A night of drama, dance and live performance plus networking with a panel of experts (Yellow Earth and Tara Arts). This […]
I went to speak to Ladbrokes today as they own/pay rent + are based right next door to the empty shop within the shopping precinct that I have my eye on. Their shop is like a tardis. you go inside […]
All good things must come to an end, and le Chéile is one such. It has far outlived its’ intended lifespan, and has evolved to accommodate new members and new ideas. There have been high profile exhibitions in Eire and […]
Okay, so where am I? I have nearly 100 books and music manuscripts that I have ‘rescued’ out of the bins in Birmingham Central Library. They are throwing them away because they are moving to a spanking new building in […]
I Manoscritti di Leonardo Da Vinci – Gerolamo Calvi Published in Bologna 1925 Bound in Birmingham, Sept 1925 Brown cloth boards. This is the title page – a beautiful letterpress printed page – to my mind the best in the […]
