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Funny thing. Yesterday I found this image in my pearltrees and remembered how much I hated collaboration in grade and high school. Funny thing, that I should now choose to explore collaboration in my MFA. http://www.pearltrees.com/#/N-reveal=2&N-u=1_30627…

Self-Evaluation ‘I don’t know much about art, but I know what I like’ is the backup of someone that doesn’t know much about art. As students, educated in the mysterious craft of objectivity, we do (or should) know much about […]

In post no 74… or thereabouts… I was talking about sketchbooks and how mine had been left open at random pages after an assessment, and how I had never considered looking at them in this way, just opened and placed […]

Just wanted to add one more photo…

Stephen Fry Care Bear Head Reenaction Aha! So I finally persuaded my other half to be my model… The photo had to imitate the original celeb pap but more pertinently be a bit hashed and most definitely not sleek. There […]

Dear Mr or Mrs ACE, you know on the form where it’s got the bit about match funding and I said we would get xxxx amount ourselves? Well…. not only have we matched it – but we’ve done it with […]

The show is up at the Old School Room, Phase Two has been handed in and things are underway with the urban sculpture garden in Branksome. It’s pre- Phase Three, the final stage of my masters studies. Last phase I […]

Introduction to Week 3 I feel a little sheepish for the delay on Week 3. All I can say is that I was busy, and I went out quite a lot, and then I needed to sleep. Sunday 15th January […]

I can hardly believe Forth Valley Open Studios have come around again. How things have changed! We are now a registered C.I.C. (Community Interest Company). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_interest_company Already it has resulted in a streamlining of our operations. We have a core […]

http://fireant.itaiwan.net/20120123/show_colour_p2… http://fireant.itaiwan.net/20120123/show_colour_p1… These works are the homage to Paul Sharits- Ray Gun Virus and light show performers

I wanted to write a post about the benefits of using social media as a way to publicize yourself as an artist. I am not particularly gifted when it comes to using computers, but I find social media as a […]

The Sporting League: Game 38 Tranquilayers won their first title since 1995 and their fourth overall with a hard fought one – nil win over Saints. Sporting Radio Pundit X: ‘The Tranquilayers number one played an absolute blinder and will […]

The preparation for my degree show piece has begun! Here’s a few snaps from the studio today, sizing up my boards ready to cover with canvas and then just getting a quick look at a hint for the final thing […]

Opening up this year has been a challenge after such a bad time with my disability. I am thankful to say that the Lecturers have all been so supportive and just knowing they care is helpful. Its heartbreaking not making […]