
Investing in art
This month, a-n’s Newcastle offices have seen the hanging of our first purchase of artists’ work.
This month, a-n’s Newcastle offices have seen the hanging of our first purchase of artists’ work.
New research from innovative think-tank Mission Models Money (MMM), developed through a partnership with the Cultural Leadership Programme, is exploring and developing a body of theory and practice about the competencies, qualities and attributes that will equip people working in the cultural sector to thrive in the fast changing, complex, uncertain and unpredictable operating environment.
Manchester-based Cornerhouse in collaboration with FutureEverything, is hosting an artist in residence on 12-15 May.
Trinity Buoy Warf Gallery, London
22 – 24 April 2010
Richard Taylor converses with a third year student James Clarkson at Sheffield Hallam University on not always having something to say but having plenty to show instead.
The Barbican, London13 February – 22 May 2006
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London8 April – 14 May 2006
Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
31 March – 16 May 2010
Ceri Hand Gallery, Liverpool
9 April – 22 May 2010
I wanted to call it ‘Osprey at Loch Garten’, but a few people have always found my painting of a pigeon, with the word ‘Peregrine’, slightly confusing. Some have even commented on the likeness! Loch Garten is the place to […]
A project I am doing with an environmental group in Edinburgh led me to the zoology museum in Glasgow University to photograph the most beautiful forms in their collection. It is really fascinating to think that corals have not changed […]
I mentioned last time that I needed to slow down with my work, and I certainly did, as I haven’t blogged for a month. I had a couple of weeks out of the studio, and spent time just putting some […]
Its been months now. Well, i’ve baked bread, sewn a new dress, cooked dinner a few times, A smatter of creation, construction, but not quite the same. No physical, permanent release of emotion, energy, expression. Whats wrong with me? My […]
It is turning out to be such a funny time for me at the moment. I’ve been thrown into uncertainty in so many different areas of my life right now, I’m doing that thing where I feel so stressed that […]
It’s been a while, mainly because life seems to be going at a crazy pace. We have had lots of visitors here at A Curriculum (next week is our last week!), including Elena Bajo, Axel Lapp, Jaime Gili and Juan […]
I’m currently working on my piece fo my final degree show, and the past 10 days I’ve been quite suprisingly productive. Since January I’ve been working on a large…hmm well I guess ‘tapestry’ is the best word I could use […]
My present work primarily uses print, utilising a variety of techniques both traditional and contemporary. It pushes the boundaries of conventional printmaking through the extensive use of electrical tools, routers, and drills. The effect is quite different from that achieved […]
Today I had less time in the studio but I made more work than in the past few days. I want to be in the studio all day tomorrow. Nine til nine would be a dream, but it’s never going […]
Workpages started I document my research and practice process meticulously using workpages which are usually compiled into workbooks but also available as individual pages. I hand draw each page using traditional copying materials. I’m exploring ideas of editioning these books […]
… She was who I wanted to be.
So I got it wrong! I have tried and I have tried to write my blog and upload it directly from my iphone, but I still haven’t succeeded :O( I can write it in the notes and send it to […]