i’ve had an enjoyable day. work on communication stuff this morning and an appraisal of where the making has got to this afternoon. the working of the poster has opened my thinking to the possibility of how the poster is […]
Borders of place Borders of skin Borders of light
Corrugated porcelain paper clay, scored and folded to produce geometric forms. Through an experimental approach and attention to detail I strive to find a path between the functional and the sculptural to create objects of interest, beauty and potential function. […]
Three days until I find out if I have a qualification in Fine Art. In the meantime I’m going to get on with making.
Whilst at university i shied away from my figurative clay work, as you are encouraged to be more radical, different and ‘contemporary’. How ironic that now I’m returning to claywork I find myself being the one breaking the mould.
BA(Hons) Three Dimentional Design – Ceramics. It has been a fantastic experience for me though and I have gained much from it. Sadly the course, one of the only single discipline ceramics courses left in the country, has now closed.
A site reponsive residency on the first floor of Highbridge studios and gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Part of a research project investigating installation and performance.
Sporting League: Game 6 Universo Collunteen moved to the top of the table with a home win over Olby. Olby supporter: ‘I’m spending all this cash for a season ticket to see us play like that…atrocious! I find it hard […]
Changing times I am about to get on a bus to Glasgow, final destination is the Centre For Contemporary art. At 1pm I will be giving a tour of the galleries and an introduction to the artists involved in BAS7. […]
Back in studio with a 5 week old baby And I feel great, really energised. I’m probaly just living on adrenalin and not sure brain fully functional but enjoying myself. I think it might be getting out the house and […]
Feeling mildly unhinged recently. By that I mean most of the time I invest a lot of energy in keeping myself on the tracks as it were, focused, working, applying and generally moving forward hopefully. Every now and then though […]
my appearance on the radio was fun, however after i felt very wiped out, something about processing information to stay with the programme that is connected to my dyslexia. i went onto the show with the intention of mentioning the […]
CM: Back from a great and really useful weekend in London of planned and chance meetings, as well as having the chance to view and discuss shows and events. Here’s a brief round up of the people we met, things […]
so since the voyage ive been editing photos, and video. i had a bit of a side project going, i found a fishermans bouy on the beach and took a series of photos with me holding it. the bouy had […]
19th May 2011 Trial Point 4 – the missed one GPS: 29.17”890’N 106.23”178’E Altitude: 555ft After wandering in the city for two weeks, it’s refreshing to concentrate on the river for a day again. This time I didn’t expect much […]
WHY AM I KEEPING TWO BLOGS? LATEST UPDATE: ECCO ARE IN OPERATION, I FORGOT THAT I SIGNED UP FOR A WHILE….. I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR MY SHORT TERM COINCIDENCES AND THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ARRANGING THE LONG TERM ONES. ECCO […]
Some of the MA group are off to Venice so next week our class has been postponed – our results will be emailed to us on Monday. At the studio I have completed my the first phase of the process […]
Case study paper discussing the likely impact on the visual arts of Arts Council England’s decisions to remove funding from fifteen visual arts organisations unsuccessful in their NPO application.
