All that structure is reduced to surface and slices Once the CAD image is complete it needs to be translated into a STL (Stereolithography) file so the RP software and machines can understand it. All the work with planes, parallels […]
Is Video and art on the Internet the Future? This is a walk around my mosaic depicting the history of Witney. I dont even profess to be a video artist. But I wanted to make a sound track to go […]
The Made to Measure exhibition is up at New Brewery Arts, Cirencester, till 30th May. Apparently being received well, and people visiting. I’ll be manning the studio next week on 26th and 27th May. I’m wanting to move onto a […]
Shouldn’t be writing – should be packing! I’m heading off to Stroud in a few minutes to catch the last weekend of the Stroud International Textile Festival. http://www.stroudinternationaltextiles.org.uk/ The sun is shining, we’re camping at a lovely site and alls […]
Here are some of my latest works… Road Roller – A Talking City Commission
Hazard Perception (part ii) opened this week. Which means that this time last week I was just back from a very brief trip to London. It was good to see Charlie again. My work is in the gallery window and […]
A sense of community with other artists is important to me. But I’ve never been someone who is comfortable networking in the traditional way: cosying up to the ‘right’ people at exhibition openings, for example. Which is part of the […]
Nathalie Bouleau Chabot When he is approaching nearer to being and his eye is turned towards more real existence, he has a clearer vision, -what will be his reply? And you may further imagine that his instructor is pointing to […]
“As Wolfgang Laib sees it, the potential of his art is diminished when it becomes disconnected from everyday life.”
…And here it is. The Graduate Exhibition. Three years have passed by and it doesn’t feel like two minutes. I never expected anything, I went in with open eyes but a strong sense of self. I have always questioned as […]
I think I’ve solved part of the problem. In my last post I was concerned about misrepresenting some of my work by putting documentation and original works together in the same publication. I was concerned that if the works were […]
I am moving house this weekend. The new place is tiny compared to my student pad and there is definitely no where to make any work… let alone store my degree stuff! I am desperate to find studio space. who’d […]
Here is a little introduction to myself. I am currently one of the directors at AirSpace Gallery, in Stoke on Trent. I am also a practising artist, when I find the time to make work. I work in a number […]
I have just finished my degree, infact my degree show is still open, yet I already feel, as an emerging artist, like one rain drop in a downpour. This blog is to help me keep conected, give me a little […]
Sher Christopher, 'Florentia', Paper. Paper sculpture
David Ferrando Giraut, 'Untitled (Presumably a meteorite fell down here about twenty years ago.....)', Photograph, 2007.
Barrie West, 'Diana and the Waltzer', Silk screen and mixed media, 2010. Paul Anka tells me that he's "so young" above the wail of the sax, amplified through tinny Tanoy, as I spin my prescribed circles on the Waltzer.
Clockwise from left, Mr Rat, etching by Deborah Snell, Container (detail) by Jacqueline Quinn, Landscape 1, etching by Michelle Wood & Winter Walk, Woodcut by Joanna Bourne, May 2010. Photo: artists. Courtesy: Umber Printmakers.