I’ve been working on the videos for We’ve been Re-distributed and am now ready to put them on to the VHS on which their being presented… I’m still looking into where I am going to get the large format digital […]
Recognising the value of artists sharing knowledge and information with their peers, this new radio show will record ‘Creative Conversations’ with local ‘movers & shakers’ in West Dorset. As we lead up to 2012 and the Cultural Olympiad. The resulting […]
While I was working in the conservatory this morning both the bunnies and Feral the cat strolled by. I have been interviewing parents about how they navigate the “what we eat / what we cuddle” story with their kids and […]
A few weeks ago I was having dinner with Ross and Catriona, the conversation was heavily about photography – something i don’t know very much about, so it was really interesting to listen to them get more and more involved […]
The Beast Within Giardia is a genus of protozoan parasites of the phylum Metamonada that colonise and reproduce in the small intestines of several vertebrates, causing giardiasis, which is commonly known as Beaver fever. Chief pathways of human infection include […]
G O N E P O S T A L: “Draw Me” Series Today I wrote to three visual artists: Laura O’Brien, Tyler Landry, and a 13 year old budding illustrator I met when I visited the UK last August. […]
Have been working on this for most of this week, Alison Craig’s comment below expanding and contracting in my thoughts. I keep coming back to the idea that medium and message are always one, in a similar fashion to form […]
WINTER WONDERLAND Westgate Studio and beyond, Wakefield (UK) Wednesday 30th November 2011 (November Artwalk) OPEN CALL: Everyone is a little fed up right now, not much to feel good about. The economy is in a mess and for many this […]
Recognising the value of artists sharing knowledge and information with their peers, I will record conversations with artists and arts organisations. Putting the show out as a podcast. It will create a valuable new archive.
I am an East Coast Canadian currently on sabbatical in Wales completing my MFA at Cardiff School of Art and Design. ‘Gone Postal’ documents my exploration of on-line and material archives and the interplay between virtual and material worlds. A […]
Monday-Wednesday Where to start? I have been at Standpoint since Monday and looking back it feels a little like a whirlpool of activity has taken place in adjusting from life in Manchester to the big smoke; a whirlpool that very […]
Thursday Thursday saw me complete my first painting, a (nearly) sacrilegious painting over of Leonardo’s Virgin at the Rocks, I hope that something new is visible in the master’s painting by my additions. Only time can tell. I also met […]
I feel a lot more relaxed about this new work now. I’m treating it as not only an exploration of ideas but also an opportunity to bring back to the surface skills that I have, but never use. In that […]
The sun is shining and I hope it holds for tomorrow before all the leaves fall of the trees that back my top floor tenement. I haven’t sat here for a while, just as I have not really blogged properly […]
Round things of interest- both with stories.. a coin from Equador… and someone had collected roller blade wheels in a park in Germany and made a display on this log…
I had some good news a couple of months ago: a curator at Tate Britain got in touch asking to programme “Doing Words with Things” for a BP Saturdays event this October 22nd. Marianne the curator and I have talked […]
October is always a good month for me. Don’t ask me why, even thinking about it might jinx it but somehow things seem to come together for me in October. I’m happy in the studio. I have built work up […]
Students enrolled on 2011/12 Courses: 1101 Corinna Spencer1102 Eleanor Snare1103 Jean McEwan1104 Mrs. Nugent KOSCIELNY1105 Jasna Nikolic1106 Golau Glau1107 Tony Martin1108 Heather Matthew1109 Sarah Ellen Macdonald1110 Ann-Marie Fiddy1111 Tiff Parker-Smith1112 Sim Gishel1113 Kai West1114 Doug Bowen1115 Wendy Denman1116 Terry Slater1117 […]
University of Incidental Knowledge students will be compiling a quiz for This Is Not A School participants from their collective incidental knowledge. Friday 28th October 2011, 3-4pm Five Years Unit 66 Regent Studios 8 Andrews Road London E8 4QN http://www.fiveyears.org.uk/thisisnotaschool.html […]
It is hard being new in a place. I feel a little old and constantly humbled by the strangest things. I wrote to Millefiore about it last night… “-i cried the second week i was here because i was missing […]
Slaughter House 1 Late last night I was pleased to hear my neighbours putting their bins out. It was purely a feeling of self satisfaction as I, following the counsel of my phone, had already put mine out at a […]
What I like about this photo: -there seem to be implied paths everywhere -some paths seem to go into the future and others to the past -the dazzle trailing off into the woods makes me giggle and wish i had […]
Andrew Bracey: presentation and discussion Events: 27 October 2011 12-6pm: presentation of work in progress 27 October 6.30-8pm Andrew Bracey in discussion with Peter Ashton Jones, artist and co-founding editor of the painting magazine Turps Banana 28 October: presentation of […]
I have started to accumulate the props for ‘007 v John Ridley’ which is soon, the 25th to the 29th of October (pv on the 26th) I really enjoy this bit as it involves going around those house clearance and […]
