OMG. It all so exciting and I am so shattered. Our studio is being re-painted for the exhibition. we have just removed all our stuff. I didnt realise I had so much. Am I turning into a collector?!!! Check List: […]
The Colour of Music, Rebecca Price I am now nearly a week into my residency here at St George’s Arts. The launch went well with a nice mixture of people, and on Friday I had my first open studio day. […]
lately i’ve been wondering what professional development means, especially to me. development seems to be an advancement from a position hither to already at. professional seems to be a word associated to a person that does something for money and […]
A little nibble of text from a proposal we’re putting together… THIS IS MEDITATIVE: DRAWING AS A FORUM FOR COLLABORATIVE EXCHANGE “Two artists can often have a conversation about their work, but working together rarely happens without building a collaborative […]
Sporting League Season 2008-2009 Game 1 Novia came straight out of the traps with a two goals away win over Colne…Novia gaffer: ‘ Well, I’m happy with that start, I’ve brought a few kids in and they earned their stripes […]
FOURTH MONDAY Drew a stem of at least ten leaves. Drew another hen helmet. Started to make a pattern from an old white sheet, pinning and checking, rather floppy, will be different in felt. Tried to get a rough sense […]
Chicago cont… We purchased a CTA pass giving unlimited travel by rail and bus for $20/week. Bargainous. Bus stops are on every corner of the block so navigating is easy. (2 airports are also served by the trains too). http://www.transitchicago.com/ […]
I cleared my space today and looked out my paper. I’ve been collecting it for a while now. Piece by piece. Some I’ve had for years and just never used, some I’ve found in skips and abandoned houses and some […]
and thats almost it. workshops are closed (although i made the most of them today; re-print of the 4 diagrams for the Temp. DA/LL Network, and i made 6 more of the perspex markers for marking the internet and the […]
Actually it’s not as bad as I describe below. Although all those things are still happening, and although John Harris’s shotgun shack has turned out gargantuan, I’m left with a hefty portion of space. Ok so my sculptures dont have […]
Fozia Khaliq and Rashmi Munikempanna, 'RECALL:'.
Jo Lathwood. Photo: Paul Blakemore.
Above Rachel Thomson & below Alix Marie, 'Above No. 2 Large Cloud-on 2010 & below Self Portrait with ear', Above cyanotype below C-type print, 2010. Photo: Rachel Thomson & Alix Marie. Courtesy: the artists. Joint winners of Photosensitive 2011
Jina Wallwork, 'Tree Loop', acrylic, 2011.
For recent art school graduates determined to travel past the shackles of debt, a residency is the way to meet fresh faces, exchange ideas and practice with artists from other countries. Fiona Flynn, from Chelsea College of Art, fills us in on Nida Art Colony in Lithuania and its residency programme.
Lauren Healey interviews the artists shortlisted for the Liverpool Art Prize about making work, support structures for their practice, and their reasons for basing themselves in the North West.