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hello, i hope this finds you well.  here in derbyshire it’s sunny.  today i’ve been finishing off a proposal in response to an opportunity.  i’m pleased with what i’ve written and learnt something into the bargain. have you read blog […]

How gender encoded in colour and visual codes Objects in major aspects of the work Metaphor for something or just an object? Genre of still life Not just a technique to expand upon, but also the concept Experiment with scale […]

I am delighted to have been included in Society of Scottish Artists 4x4x4 Lothian video. These are rapid-fire presentations from 4 artists, discussing 4 pieces of their work, in 4 mins. It was quite a challenge to work out what […]

Dilip Sur in a recent drawing workshop talked about drawing ‘inside out’ to explore what it is that is being drawn, not to represent, but to enquire into being. I looked out of the window and chose a weeping birch […]

The progress of my exhibition proposal has been going well, I have continued the exploration of using the studio at uni further this week by working larger and also by involving actual cellophane more into the space, like the digital […]

I mentioned in the last post that I was about half way through the project and that I had done some stuff. Today for some reason I feel the need to quantify: I have some drawings, about four quite large […]

A journey into Gaga movement language…Ohad Naharin…listening to the rhythm of the body…   to give and receive at the same time… across  a big distance from a big distance… if you move in one direction, be available to move […]

The publication is completed and sent off to be printed onto hardcover. I’m using Blurb because I have used the company to print books previously, and the quality has been good. The document was done using Indesign because I wanted […]

Elephant magazines posts are unique. They’re humorous, they play to catching the viewer’s attention in the caption section to engage comments/communication with the artwork. The captions are quick/snappy, enough information about each artwork as well as making the artwork sound […]

I have learnt that your social media presences really helps with opportunities/networking. A-n website is very easy to navigate and use, it’s simple, see below, it allows young artists to connect/view projects as well as possible opportunities. A-N Blogs link […]

After discussing my first prints for the Riso with Srin last week, I wanted to get more hands on e.g. think about layering, the formation of colours and possibly text. I created these stencils with no bitmap to play around […]

I am now more or less at the half-way point through my residency at BasementArtsProject. I have received a fair amount of contributions already in the form of drawings and audio recordings, and I have been working them in to […]

Each time I get some funding from Arts Council England (or elsewhere) I find something odd happens to my attitude towards the work, and myself as an artist, that each time is unexpected, but I have noticed a pattern now… […]

Reflection 26/04/21: These 1-1’s were very useful in the fact that they were both male responses to my work. I discussed with Jane on 23/04/21 the male reception of these works is just as successful as the other responses I […]