Saturday, 27 February 2010The Caul Harry Caul spies on people, making a living from listening in. He is the best bugger on the west coast. He is paranoid, secretive and wears a dirty translucent rain mac. He hears but he […]
Post performance review I was happy with the performance although I did start a few minutes earlier, which I didn’t think was a problem as the moment just felt right to start. After the performance I was told that it […]
Our launch show for Core Gallery, opening on the 30th April has been decided: “Exquisite Corpse” An Exhibition and Curatorial experiment by 11 International artists and curators. Co-ordinated by Nick Kaplony ‘Also known as “exquisite cadaver” or “rotating corpse” Exquisite […]
images and words submitted for the catalogue. far less painful than than the presentation preparation. i’ve been through something akin to an eye of a needle recently. it feels now the thread is through the hole and the benefits of […]
It’s the 1st of March. My degree show is 105 days away, and so what better time to start a new blog! Last week was a mid-way point, a critical review of what we have developed so far this year, […]
By Fiona Philipps. FA22- I am planning to continue throughout this module with my research into the human body. I looked last module in particular at our bones and the effects caused by the food we eat. I have decided […]
Anything to declare, ma’am? … Yes, this live, wriggling jewel-encrusted pet beetle brooch … Sorry ma’am, you don’t have the right paperwork, you need a PPQ form 526 It was an unlikely fashion accessory but the arrival of a jewel-encrusted […]
It feels like Spring today, and that always makes it easier for me to work for some reason. I always seem to be more productive during the Spring and the Summer. My aims for the next few days is to […]
A few years ago I saw a beautiful picture in my friend Mark’s gardening book. I thought then that it was the pencil trace of Tolstoy’s profile after death.
The other night I watched The Conversation. I got hold of the film by asking the lovely, shy man in Video Heaven if he knew what I meant when I described a film where blood floats out of the toilet. […]
Shackleton’s expedition sailed from Cape Royds hurriedly in 1909 as winter ice began forming in the sea, forcing them to leave some equipment and supplies, including the whisky, behind. However, no lives were lost. Shackleton’s whisky recovered from South Pole […]
This is my first ever blog, so I am a little nervous but looking forward to any comments I receive. Also I think it will be a great forum for me to assimilate and discuss my progress running up to […]
My Name is Danielle Mayo I am a 24 year old profoundly Deaf student. I am currently studying on the B.A Hons Fine Art coursed based within Wirral Metropolitan College. I have recently been looking at works based around slavery […]
By Sharon Ross My current work is based on the portrait. I am exploring various techniques within portrait painting. I like to capture the moment of a particular time and place, so I use photographs of the subject in my […]
Creative Chaos Is it normal for an art college to be so utterly haphazard and chaotic?? Walking into Tod college one walks into another darker, madder world, where everything reeks of unkemptitude and you really do need to be careful […]
A few more days to go and for the first time I actually think I’m going to manage to finish it all in time for the opening! The estate is really coming to life. New people and bits and peices […]
BA Fine Art, School of Art, Birmingham Institue of Art and Design.
BA in Applied Art and Design, specialising in glass.
A topical round-up of projects that focus on development of artists’ practice and their engagement with people.
Introducing our student online subscription offer, how to use Degrees unedited and signposting excellent ways to promote final-year shows.
In January the quantitative findings of a longitudinal study Creative Graduates Creative Futures were published.
Kate Bynam, 'Lucy's Legacy', Kiln cast glass, December 2009. Photo: Kate Bynam. Kiln cast glass with an internal texture of a hand.
Willie Nash, 'As Misers do by Beggars', inkjet digital print, 2009. Photo: Willie Nash.
Giuliana Lazzerini, 'Ligurian Summer', Oil on canvas.
Giuliana Lazzerini, 'Turquoise Harbour', Oil on canvas.