I started filling in the images for the stage set today. I’ve got much further than I thought I would but I’m not sure the thickness of line needs to be expanded to make it stand out futher back in […]
Planning ahead Since finishing my MA in Fine Art at Liverpool John Moores University I am trying to plan ahead what projects and opportunities to apply for. I recently started a part-time job at Radleys at the Trafford centre for […]
Here are some pictures of ‘5 Photographers’ a new exhibition in The Manchester Metroplitan University’s All Saints Library curated by myself and the library featuring work from five of the BA Hons Photography Degree’s new graduates. The show is on […]
There has been some debate recently in the blogs (see David Minton – Dead and Dying Flowers post #50) in regards to resolving the desire to work intuitively and the desire to enter artistic/stylistic debate which has lead to discussion […]
I went over to the gallery on the last day to spend time with the work, to look and write down my observations about the formal qualities and what I could see happening in each one and between them. Movement- […]
The builder accidently snipped the telephone cable yesterday so we lost the internet. I could cope without the phone but I’d got an ongoing trail of emails to deal with and… aargh! We now have a temporary fix so all […]
I realise that my blogging is a bit sparce recently but life seems to running at 100 miles an hour, mostly with the sort of school work/ hospitals etc which earn me my living, sports days, music concerts and a […]
Interns and Artists Last week saw Alan and I interviewing for interns to assist the Lincoln Art Programme. The process was hard as we felt responsible to each person, realising that everyone needs an opportunity, and all the candidates were […]
Forth Valley Open Studios Well, It’s over and the consensus is that it was an astonishing success – given the short time span we had to work in. The benefits are too numerous to mention from educational, and financial to […]
London London London! And taking stock The shock of returning from the residency is beginning to wear off. It has been so hectic I can’t believe a month has already passed since I got back. Initially I found it hard […]
In the second part of our post-graduate focus we explore the various options open to students at a selection of UK-based universities and art schools.
