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Being a direct entry student has been very difficult, but immensly rewarding. For much of the first half of the year I felt as though I was playing catch up with the other students. I had to get used to […]

This week: Our Artist of the Week is Nick Stamp. So what have we been up to…? Well Komedia is up and running! All bands have been confirmed and we are receiving artwork! Posters look great thanks to a Lloyd […]

“Here is described a common syndrome which most doctors have seen, but about which little has been written. Like the famous Baron von Munchausen, the persons affected have always travelled widely; and their stories, like those attributed to him, are […]

we’re being vey brave right now. we’re working with belper town council to mount an art trail pivoted upon the belper food festival. we’re doing it funded by drive, determination and a collaborative spirit. our aim is to have 10 […]

I never quite had the time to fully acclimatise to the UK as I have been in Berlin these last few days preparing for tonight’s performance. That said, Germany seems very similar to the UK from the Chinese point of […]

Monday: I went into BBC Radio Norfolk to be interviewed live during their afternoon show. This was brilliant timing as it was the very day before Part Two of my hill-building performance at Cromer Museum. It was good for the […]

My partner, son and I have been galavanting through parks and charity shops this last week. I managed to come home with another huge stack of history and war books. I always get funny looks when I take my choices […]

Today I met with artist Emily Pitts to discuss a talk she will be giving during this year’s Chorlton Festival. Emily will be giving a talk about Women Artists who use text, at Chorlton Library 7-9pm on Monday 23rd May. […]

Simon Liddiment – An exhibition of work as part of Standpoint Futures Residency Program 2011 27 April 2011 12-8pm; artist’s talk and drinks at 6.30pm, 28 April 2011 12-6pm Simon Liddiment’s practice is located somewhere in the transforming relationship between […]

The Sporting League: Game 32 Sporting Radio: Pundit D: ‘You know what? It is a strange league…Novia were playing dreadfully earlier on in the season and now they’re in with a decent shout..’ Pundit E: ‘I think a lot of […]

l looked at the European Union of Human Rights website today. Informative but soo unimaginative. Vital, integral human messages, told as blandly as they possibly could. I want to do an art/education project looking at articles 1-30. I want to […]

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Flyers going out this week but for now I’m off to the park for a picnic with the kids to have a few hours relaxing for a change!

Out (mirror image) and (painting as prop) with (house plant) “I ended up having a late lunch with Geoff in his office, smelly cheese and crackers handed to me one by one. I said to him, it is foremost about […]

Hoorah for childcare and on that note, I have been invited to have a conversation about my work, visual representation (or lack of it) of pregnancy and childbirth in Art with Matt Collier at the Birth Rites Symposia, May 9th […]

Good lord……. having only just returned from a lost weekend at the most fabulous party near Llanberis; I am now armed and buzzing with new inspiration thanks to fellow artist Kev Fox, (do yourself a large favour, get a beer […]

It’s Easter break, I can’t do anything in the photography rooms so I’m using this time to work on my PDP which is the written side of my course. Also I’ve started my job with census and some part time […]

It’s interesting the variety of people who come by the Studio to see what we’ve got going on. It’s a great mix of people: lively, opinionated, dynamic. Artists and non-artists alike. What seems to me to be a bit odd […]