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its been a busy week already!!! the wooden google maps marker i was working on has had its supports put into place… and i received an email saying that i would be receiving my perspex tomorrow so i guess i’m […]

The last envelope has been opened and It is really full of stuff. So much that I have split it into two piles neutral & coloured – a bit like washing. No idea immediately jumps to mind from the items […]

I can feel my brain seizing up and it’s because I’ve not been using my hands. The only remedy is to get right back into work. I’ve got the materials together for my next big project, I’ve sharpened my scissors […]

Who are your role models? A piece of advice given to me recently was to find people who are in positions I would like to have and work back through their CVs. Follow their trajectory back to the point I […]

Up at six and editing the video from Thursday. I decided to take a oulipo approach to editing, aaand I just had my first call!! Going to have to start a new blog :) The BIG Collab Bournemouth

As I suspected, the issue of height is of significance not only to me as an oversized visitor but also to Chinese people too. As I think I mentioned, I saw some tall younger men and women in Beijing in […]

Interest in the studios is beginning to build, which is great. No new tenants yet, but there is definite interest from a couple of photographers who work in Dover. It is useful to have a place to meet people. Joanna […]

The weather was better today so I managed to get my photo taken at last. As I was preparing it, writing in the sand in both English and Chinese I attracted quite some attention with a group of men crowding […]

This week I bit the bullet and finished the first in the series of scanned path videos. I’ve been living with the images for a while and wondering how to create a gripping video from them. First I colour-corrected them, […]

January so far has gone to plan. I am currently finishing some work for a show in Liverpool which I am entering a couple of pieces. I have been accepted for a group exhibition in Manchester with the chance of […]

Tomorrow at 5.15pm on BBC1 you are invited to watch the June Challenge live. I will be appearing on the Weakest Link to complete the challenge set by Anneka French; to appear on a TV quiz show or game show […]

Overcast weather and downcast thoughts. This painting was previously ‘Yes, But What Is It About?’ Ambivalence seems to intensify during grey days. The quality of light has the power to direct thinking. I dislike this painting like I dislike the […]

The last six months have passed in bit of blur…2011 has had a decidedly unstable start but this week marks the end of an era and the beginning of another. Two weeks ago I quit my job… I do now […]

The tickets for Chicago are booked. Alison and I will be drawing in the window of ‘Art on Armitage’ together. Alison is currently artist in residence at Thoresby Gallery and spends many hours observing, drawing and painting in the grounds […]

I have been looking at my latest envelope from Angela since I last posted an update. I remained determined not to open it until I knew that I had time to make work from the contents. So why has it […]

Last few days have been tough, but today I tidied up and then did 10 drawings. Got to present work on Tuesday. I’m just finding it difficult to make work for uni, making work to be marked, making work for […]