everyone who walked past kept asking what is it? what’s it going to be? i think it was a very good thing for me to do to get out in a more public area of the school, i met a […]
some detail- the spines are going to make the back and wings look more dragon like i think, the tail worked well. the main thing is going to be the head that we didn’t have time to finish. it will […]
the flowers turned out great- everyone made little parts of each flower and then we put the bits together to make layers in the flowers. i think they look really pretty, unfortunately they’re a bit heavy for the rods we […]
there is lots of fantastic detail in the flowers where they’ve used beads, sequins and wire. Also lots of copper that i think looks great, they really shimmer in the sunlight, and are going to tie in nicely with my […]
they also started branching out from making flowers and made butterflys and bee’s and other things…
While i’m in Sculpture making mode i’m going to be at ‘Gwaith powdwr’ this weekend, an arts and nature festival in an old disused explosives factory that is now a nature reserve. I am going to be collaborating on a […]
Imagine the trompe l’oeil covering the front door of Number 298 Park Road, North London. Typical of its genre, the painting exploits existing panelling on the door to lend shadow and weight to the form it depicts. The correlation of […]
All wrapped up… The last session with An-nisa was a real pleasure and also a pity as it feels like we have just got going and it’s all over (I often feel this with these short-run projects,). I asked the […]
Pawiand and The Past This week with Paiwand we were fortunate to have Sami around the whole time, he is such a supportive person and also provides translation which I need as my very basic farsi is limited in explaining […]
Hanley Park, Stoke-on-Trent
26 – 27 June 2010
Richard Taylor finds out how three artist groups are re-vamping their structures as established organisations, to support new talent and promote a variety graduate activity.
Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield
1 – 3 July 2010
A constant fascination with my family history, memories and childhood & how this has shaped my life, has been dominating my art practice in recent years. Yet I feel my work has been merely observational and working on a unsubtle […]
