Stills from ‘Altering Lines’ (2021) Elgin Thwaites. Link to watch (low quality) film on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WKwMGzfdM74 I visited up north when I was living alone this year over April. I found this to be a very useful trip as I […]
Sol LeWitt – Wall Drawing #1136, 2004, Sol LeWitt The distinction between a drawing and painting is something I have been looking at through making my work and researching other artists. Sol LeWitt’s wall drawing works come with instructions, […]
A muralist and one that works with site-specificity, Katharina Grosse is an artists whose work I can discuss in relation to my own. As my practice has progressed over the last three years, drawing has been something that I have […]
Julie Mehretu’s work is on a comparatively huge scale, and she works with paint to create layered and intricate canvases. She works with imagery, graffiti, and architectural photographs. The reason i am going to be exploring her work is due […]
Images from https://www.menil.org/exhibitions/261-works-by-cy-twombly Cy Twombly is an interesting artist in reference to my work as I find myself questioning his work as painting or drawing. The questions arise such as is it marking making with paint or drawing with paint […]
Idea 1 – Large painting in space using polystyrene blocks as a way of merging the floor with the walls and as a way of bringing colour into the space. This idea is because in the past, I have enjoyed […]
After the Congruous exhibition, my tutor Jane asked me to submit images to enter into the Freelands Foundation Painting prize 2021. I submitted this image of my work Transcend the Cube (2021). I think next time I would try to […]
Mural development 29 April 2021. 27/05/2021 – Looking back, i was considering being almost finished this work on this date, with just the back corner to finish. On reflection i am really happy that i decided to add to the […]
From the light projection of the same name.
Crab Nebulae , from The Cloudy and Hot Atmosphere of a Quiet Sun. Acrylic on paper.
The 2021 Guide includes a snapshot of this year’s graduating artists, plus Next Steps interviews with Joy Labinjo, Matthew Burrows and Jody Mulvey.
A personal, connective and transformational journey into deep listening and kombucha brewing…
There are good days and bad days, but most days are a combination of both. Some swing wildly from one extreme to another. The project is going well, and for that I am grateful. Chuffed to have had the Drawn […]
I have experimented a lot for the exhibition proposal and it was good to have feedback on all of the pieces I have done. I did a small presentation of all the work I have created for the proposals so […]
April passed in somewhat of a blur. It concluded with a very pleasant low-key and covid responsible opening of Mr Dandy Blue’s Lepidopterarium in Flat Octopus’ Exhibition Case. It was really nice to meet people in person after months […]
After reflecting on this 1-1 with Gary yesterday 29/04/21, I have thought about how the work changes its reception slightly based on the audience. This is something Jane and my peers have mentioned previously in my exhibition proposal feedback, it […]
I’ve been asked by an organisation to use one of my paintings as a postcard to give away as a gift – 3.5k copies. Does anyone have any thoughts on how to calculate a fee for this? Thank you for […]
