It’s coming up to the closing show of the residency – hard to believe, it’s gone so fast. I tried to make an animation, my first ever, but soon learned the hard way that this really is a whole new […]
No Words at the moment. Finding it hard to use them, Finding that I am using them in a way that I think others want them to used, like second guessing what people want to hear ………….why….to convey what is […]
I will see the first of the large photographs for ‘Memory of Light’ in November as they are being printed at the arts centre. In the meantime the end of summer was spent taking photographs in other places, some familiar […]
Finally something from Mr Herbert Haut, with an artists statement. I’m interested in the creation of identity. I’m intrigued by the many devices individuals use to project what they consider to be desirable qualities to the wider world. Taken a […]
Invigilating It’s really hard going with this invigilating lark. I’ve only done two days so far – last Friday and Saturday, but they seemed to last weeks. 11 people came in on Friday…a couple of friends, people looking for having […]
Update HMS websitePhone the court about proceedures – recommend emailing the judge directly. Email the court – follow up with phonecall to see if received. Positive. Phone HFC company secretary re letting. We have someone keen to rent the ground […]
Finished setting up today. Hardly slept last night worrying about getting all the work up today, but I had nothing to worry about. It ran really smoothly. The only thing I’m not really happy about is where the write ups […]
Been busy I think… Still no crocodiles, but there has been quite a lot going on. My news in amongst the making of, succeeding with and failings of my work is that I am finally getting some out there. I […]
Dialogue Box AirSpace Gallery Window Cardinal by Phil Rawle 3rd-13th October Phil has had a long career as a graphic designer working in London, New York, Washington and the Midlands. He is now exploring the image-making process outside the normal […]
Plenty of meetings today – a welcome to professional pratice meeting which i feel i’ve already got a bit of a head start with thanks to applying to exhibitions over the summer through this very website amongst others…the second meeting […]
First day back today and in the new studios. It is looking good with a better seminar room, drawing space, and project space. We have lost the common room and our technician is no longer based in the Fine Art […]
I definitely spent a lot of my student loan in charity shops today – St Elizabeth Hospice wins the prize. £30 on a couple of vintage brooches, scarf rings, a blanket, a foot stool and a telephone stand. I bought […]
Interesting and inspiring talk by Helen Rousseau and Caroline Wright made me think a lot about concepts around Art. A key aspect of the way the works by them as artists and a poet, writer and musician – what is […]
BLOG OF MY FEELINGS ABOUT BEING IN 3RD YEAR / LEVEL 6 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yGn3FjeN8s
I almost forgot; watching television through a taleidoscope. I hunted high and low for a taleidoscope – one of those cheap plastic ones. They’re the type of thing you’d get in party bags as a child. None of the toy […]
well my bum is numb. been working near solidly since monday.i have been sleeping tho, & was pondering last night whilst drifting off and it resulted in a major shuffle. i cut lady granchester and david from liverpool museums out. […]
A practical based modular course with a variety of modules including drawing, fine art practice, ceramics, and the critical and contextual modules which help to provide a theoretical basis underpinning the work in the practical modules. Each semester we do […]
In the twenty-five years since its foundation, Castlefield Gallery has evolved, adapted and outlived many of the buzz words first used about it, but one thing has remained absolutely constant – its aim to support artists.
Artist Kate Genever and poets Jo Bell and Ann Atkinson discuss their collaboration on a public sculpture project in the Peak District, creating contemporary sculptures in response to early eighteenth-century guidestoops that stand across the Derbyshire moorlands.
On 2 September, the BBC posted a news story on its website claiming that “Two-thirds of people agree with the government’s stance on cutting arts funding and increasing reliance on private cash, a survey has suggested.”
A guide to career development and training opportunities as well as related services and resources that are designed to help artists and makers take their practice to the next level.
Frieze Art Fair 2010 is fast approaching, and with over 170 galleries exhibiting in Regent’s Park this year, London’s most influential art fair is bigger than ever.
This month’s selection of shortlists and winners.
Featuring a selection of the UK’s arts organisations that are providing vivid cultural life to rural areas.
The annual Craft Curators Forum, a networking and discussion event from the Crafts Council, was held in London 23-24 September.
