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ART vs. REHAB A seminar to explore and provoke new relationships between art and mental health Whether you work in social care, curating, politics or art, join an evening of lively discussion about the futures of rehabilitative arts programmes. Speakers […]

Talking with people about working nights has brought up some heart rending stories and Laingian approaches to recovery. Desperate for funds following the break up of his marriage, one person managed to get a job as a night cleaner in […]

Monday… The first day of the MA in Fine Art, I started the day by organising a space in our allocated area of the Art studios, I claimed my spot by sticking a couple of ink sketches on the wall […]

I think I could have thought a little bit more in advance of this project. It’s all very well feeling adventurous and cavalier, and nurturing the risk-taking mentality that too many years of legal practice drove out of me, but […]

Looking forward to a few days in France…putting plants in our meadow etc. and painting etc. The phone hasn’t really rung for about 10 weeks…the recession has hit my small garden business hard…we built a small pond and that’s about […]

Oh dear the blog has lapsed again and that goes against the very nature of blogging as I understand it. I admire writers who can engage me repeatedly with accounts of their daily creative enthusiasm & struggles all wrapped in […]

Things are starting to hot up – I’m now only twelve days away from the start of the actual project. This will start with 4 groups of ‘woodland walks – research and tree identification workshops’. These will allow the children […]

My friend, and fellow award winning artist, Fiona Jarrett wants to do a spot of ghost hunting in Firenze; so I drew her a couple of maps to get her started. I anticipate more from this collaboration.

“…what is the point of mining the past if not to tell us something significant and potentially useful about the present, and to allow us to realize our roles as agents within it?” (Vivian Rehberg, “Shock of the Old: What […]