This blog is to record the progress of setting up our first Art Trail in the lovely town of Belper, Derbyshire. For our first year, we aim to put 10 artists into 10 venues. The trail will take place in […]
Leaders Bayerns were held to a nil – nil draw against Olby and were lucky to hold on after a shot from the opposition appeared to have crossed the line but was ruled out. Olby boss: ‘I don’t understand how […]
Sporting league: Game 26 Novia came back from two goals down at half time to beat Tranquilayers by three goals to two. Tranquilayers boss: ‘What are you supposed to say after your team seemed to have it in the bag […]
Sorry guys for the delay…I have been busy with crits, tutorials and doing the work preparation for our degree show in June. Which I thought was kinda ready for but my crit did go as well as I thought it […]
Despite lengthy planning and an ultra-polite request I find out this week that the cleaners cupboard I planned to exhibit in is not available. My choices are: 1. See this as a real life challenge and make better art in […]
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Moderna Museet, Malmo
28 February – 28 April 2011
This week I have been developing a performance which will be shown at the Chinese Arts Centre in Manchester, Chongqing Residency Symposium. The details are as follows: Recent Chongqing residency artists Nina Chua and Jessica Longmore will be hosting symposium […]
Up until recently I have been so entirely focussed on this relentless obsession with visual repetition and multiples that I have inadvertently missed the point of what my work is about. Yes I am drawn to this aspect of collecting […]
Last week ended with me installing a large piece of work made from photocopies in my space. I was still interested in the horizontal brushstrokes that has been present in my work over the last few months. I was also […]
Lime is based in an old mansion in a leafy and once exclusive suburb, now occupied mostly by student residences, run-down multiple occupancy housing and the odd consulate building or embassy. An odd mixture, and with a strange atmosphere. Not […]
I can’t quite believe that its only a month until the Open Day. Sunday 8th MAY So much to do yet, panic is starting to set in. The Caravan Visitor Centre actually has no floor at the moment as it […]
On getting an Arts Council Grant Two years ago, 1000 sheep appeared over night in the field surrounding my studio, based on an ex military defense unit near Salisbury. Today, is day 1 of ” A Thousand Sheep” art project. […]
Things of interest…so far.. A human bird……. the wings look like a cloak….. Wings appear in various scenes on vessels… An experiment with this drawing in negative- an ariel view of a bronze liver made to be ‘read’, the different […]
What have we been doing this week…? Well we have a new artist of the week – Anna Borowicz. http://annaborowicz.blogspot.com/ Tomorrow we will all be going on the famous Tub Crawl – the traditional BSAD pub crawl. The map for […]
FIRST MONDAY First day in the underground studio. THE RULES: no computer, fixed start and finish times, lunch hour, time to read, time to sit. FIRST EXERCISE: draw ten leaves. Think about 10. Ten posts, rhymes for counting, ten fingers, […]
Fish pie on a hot sunny day, – nobody likes it and I sure don’t like making it, mothering is a thankless task at times. Still, term over and time to celebrate, G&T always makes washing the dishes better. At […]
