My mind is a little fraught ; the gallery is taking up a huge portion of my thinking and of course time. I find myself caught between wondering more how to advance the gallery than my own career as an […]
In response to a discussion with David Minton on my post #7. Let’s look at some definitions of self, identity and obliteration; we seem to be going in circles around the meaning of these words. From Webster’s New World Dictionary: […]
Documenting a twelve-month Research Residency at Culpeper Community Garden
The Boyhood of Raleigh By Millais What’s that got to do with the price of fish? your asking me. This painting shows the young Raleigh looking into his future. The Corsair ……..or is he a tary sailair, no matter, anyway […]
…working towards an exhibition but I do not know which gallery to approach. The Salzburg gallery approached me and I think this is always the best way. So many galleries are up their own *rses…it’s a little frustrating…I have total […]
Tackling the ocean waves has been challenging enough, but for my latest commission, to be delivered on Friday, having to come up with the title is what has slowed the blogging process. ‘Sir Francis Chichester Gets The Horn’, (oops – […]
Footnotes: the emerging artist On rejection 1. I know it is an uncool subject, and no-one wants to admit it. However, it is the season to be rejected – due to the almost unseemly number of Opens one can now […]
Footnotes: the emerging artist Francis Alys 1. On Tuesday I went to see the Francis Alys exhibition at the Tate Modern, and it was all I hoped for, and more. Thoughtful, provocative, intelligent, and both funny and moving in places. […]
Wi-Fi networks are popular in metropolitans around the world. Besides the infrastructures, Wi-Fi connection is available in blooming personal devices, including mobile phones, laptops, cameras and walkmans. Ubiquitous Wi-Fi machines construct peculiar urban landscapes. In the one hand, Wi-Fi access […]
I have now officially ordered the resin for my first set of castings. As it costs so much for not a lot (£15 for 1kg of resin) I think I am going to have to adapt my ideas a little […]
Wi-Fi networks are popular in metropolitans around the world. Besides the infrastructures, Wi-Fi connection is available in blooming personal devices, including mobile phones, laptops, cameras and walkmans. Ubiquitous Wi-Fi machines construct peculiar urban landscapes. In the one hand, Wi-Fi access […]
We own the 99yr lease for the ground floor too. The intention has always been to let it on a commercial basis but for various complicated reasons it has remained empty for 2 yrs. We have now been given the […]
I’ve been designing my copper sculpture, unfortunately it’s proving really hard to get copper foil in a large amount from anywhere that isn’t overseas, so i’ve ordered lots of small rolls that are from somewhere nearer and i’m going tohave […]
on the 8th july the school had an achievement night where all the pupils got awarded certificates, it was held in the university building, we put up an exhibiton of work done by the pupils and i put a little […]
so for the last week of term, having abandoned any hope of getting my sculpture finished as i still don’t have the copper foil, i launched into helping various small groups of pupils and Cath and Mike who run the […]
it took shape quite quickly but i think it is the detail that is going to really bring it together that i think me and cath are going to meet up and try and do this week so its done […]
