I am kicking myself! I completely forgot about the Antique Textile Fair on Sunday. I’ve been waiting for 3 months to get a chance to buy fabrics that I can use for my next body of work. I can’t believe […]
A piece of text about something that describes the landscape as well as the journey and hopefully gets to the final result. The work is about the process someone once said. And one mostly avoids, or tries to avoid, the […]
The layers and layers of primer on the canvasses are finally finished – painted a couple a day, rubbed down inbetween each coat. This afternoon I decided to create vertical lines using glue and sand, but before braving the Narnia […]
Paula Lockett Today the group has been setting up the exhibition, hanging paintings and placing sculptures. Initially I thought that where the items to be exhibited had been placed was where they were going to stay. It turned out that […]
I was sat looking out into my garden this afternoon and what do I see scurrying from under the fence? Huh, two little Mice. After watching them scurrying back and forth for about 10 minutes, I suddenly realised that I […]
About RAT+ talking with things Blog I wasn’t prepared for blogging to become part of my arts practice. But it has. Initially I just needed to document my Arts council funded project ” RAT + talking with things and blogging […]
This is what I have been using as my statement up until now. While I think it covers some integral points, my work seems to be ever changing, and I think some key questions are missing. Ideas of investigation, functionality […]
Today I spent time moving a projector around a room while I filmed and projected live from the installation. I found that when projected on to a wall with the projector on the floor; with room for people to walk […]
About the art Art provides artists to create artworks to argue with issues which are even invisible, potential, and hard to notice. From 1950s, conceptual art applied different artistic forms to convey their concepts and ideas. Their artworks involved with […]
Jenny Holzer…. At Baltic…. “Oooh it’s making me feel sick.” Despite a body of work spanning as far back as the 1970s; I first encountered Jenny Holzer in her first exhibition at Baltic in 2002. A series of text-based works, […]
Didn’t get much done today in college, but the ideas are flowing again which is always a good thing. I was starting to panic they’d never flow again! The third years were busy preparing for their assessment and the second […]
I spent a day with Alison last week working out how to best show my work. There were some issues about fire regulations because my work is made of paper, but I think it’ll all be alright. More work than […]
