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Feeling the love. Twitter is my favourite at the moment. I talk a lot of rubbish but occasionally, really great discussion breaks out and people share things you perhaps wouldn’t expect. I’m @speedina if you’re not on there already. Yesterday […]

This is a section from a press release by Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Who feeds the artist ? http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?refe… “1000 euros a month is not much to live off. Often less than […]

Sporting League 2010 – 2011 Game 24 Tranquilayers resumed their business as usual policy win an away win at Olby to keep them three points clear of their nearest rivals. Bayerns edged past Haaveno to retain their position of second […]

It has been great to see the process behind an artwork gaining a life of its own through Chris‘ Process as Performance project. The space acquired a feel of a journey through the mind of the artist… It is like […]

so – spent the day getting ready for the shoot – first of all search for tripod – its in the office a Organhaus. Test the tripod – then search for lights – no lights anywhere – so went to […]

mmm. just got a call from She, my assistant and ofcourse the funeral criers want more money now – so they have cancelled tomorrow performance. We had a deal for six performers over three days. She says its just becuase […]

What’s the Point they’ll all be dead. I have failed to get to the gallery today. I had intended to be really organised having written a long list of to dos. Of that list I have achieved: paying a cheque […]

So I wrote a post the other day, but it doesn’t seem to be there :( oh well. I think I was pretty much just saying that even though I hadn’t posted in a while I have actually being getting […]

It is our first seminar this evening in the Project Space, which looks great by the way. Whilst I was away in Birmingham, Stephanie had been busy. Amongst other things she’d patched up the floor with the boards I’d painted. […]

Sporting League 2010 – 2011 Game 23 Tranquilayers tasted their first defeat of the season to fifteenth placed Metronova. Metronova boss: ‘Yeah, we put in a good shift today. We’ve been studying the Tranquilayers videos and have noticed their weakness […]

Grow your arts business and the rest will follow? What does it take to grow your own arts business? And what follows once you start that process? And who else benefits or doesn’t as you grow yourself and your arts […]

Don’t go into the studio with your admin head on. It’s a waste of time. At least something good came out of Monday, even if I got precious little sculpting done. I’d spent Sunday evening mocking up a poster to […]

Better Conversation week 21st-27th Nov 2011 Thanks to the wonder that is Twitter I know its ‘Better Conversation’ week this week 21st-27th November 2011. And I got to thinking about what does it take for me to converse better? And […]

Back to Margate again today- to invigilate the gallery all day on my own. Twenty five visitors, ten of which said ‘What did this place used to be? I love the wall/floor/ tiles……’ Its called the Pie Factory – Doh! […]

Evenin’ all! It’s been a busy week. The research project is going ok, except I’m now having to scrat around for childhood stories from people… so if you have any, let me know!I have to present it to my peers […]

Recent cyanotype experiments on a larger scale (A2). Taking an unassuming detail from the Minories, a sunken gate lock as a focus, as it is a space of a very small scale, how would that situate in relation to the […]

I can’t wait to make a start on installing the work now, but I have to be patient, I need this time to make more pieces. I’ve got about twenty that have to be finished, I can’t put them up […]

Carting this flippin’ canvas round with me everywhere I go, just in case I get an hour or two here or there to work on it. First coat of paint now applied and dry, last worked on it last Saturday, […]

Platform have been working hard since I last posted about us. We now have a website, membership structure, exhibition plans and hopefully studio premises. Our new website is http://www.platformartsthelens.co.uk/ Where you can find out about becoming a member, our exhibition […]