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This is the start of my blog from the wonderfully named Flushing Avenue in Bushwick, NY where I am staying with Julie. Its technically about the residency I’m going to be doing at i-park, in Connecticut, but as I’ve been […]

The Pearl Fisher is complete. The last ten posts which include a description of my experiences at the Whitstable Biennale (apart from one which mysteriously disappeared) are available now at http://thepearlfisher.blogspot.com A complete transcript with some bonus material will soon […]

Tenneson and Dale originally wanted to try working together because we both shared an interest in text as art… I was making artist’s books at the time and Cherry was making signs: the use of language in her work aimed […]

Following on from my last post, I thought I’d make a slideshow video clip, so I could see what changes have happened in my work. The clip below goes back a little, from my degree show, and through a couple […]

The set up of the ‘All Systems Go’ show ended up being what the Curator Louise Ashcroft called a mini residency. There are 35 artists in the show altogether and meeting most of them and getting to chat to the […]

Footnotes: the emerging artist 1. Provinces versus city My first impressions have been how serious, and openly ambitious artists are in the city. This ‘can-do, must-do’ attitude is good for one’s artistic health, which is not to say that it […]

A few days ago I took my non art chum, Mel, (Newcastle born and not behind in vocalising her opinions) to the Southampton/Winchester degree show. Mel had never set foot in an art college let alone a degree show so […]

Degree show open 18th June – 23rd June http://www.artdes.mmu.ac.uk/degreeshow/

Leaving My last couple of days were spent packing and finishing everything off, including writing this up! I was lucky that a major event in Shetland’s diary, Flavour of Shetland, was happening this weekend. It is a food festival, but […]

My last few journeys on the M25 have been OK. Today was bad. After 5 hours I finally arrived at the South Hill Park Arts Centre where help was at hand to sort out the two paintings which had been […]

Last few days of the degree show… OK heres my finished installation, well the best I can get through photos, it really is something which is better appreciated when seen. The change in lighting to a low ,soft, old-fashioned lighting. […]

More images from ‘A Fragile State of Mind’

More images from ‘A Fragile State of Mind’

More images from ‘A Fragile State of Mind’

So Robyn Woolston (www.robynwoolston.com POST colleague) and I have arrived at the Salzamt this evening. The otherwise rather grotty Ryan-air flight was brightened by a coincidental meeting with a Linz artist returning home. Peter Arlt (www.peterarlt.at) has just done a […]