Looking to the future is a funny thing, ambition and realistic ambition can often be two very different things. Aiming high is definitely essential for progression but its important to realise the immediate capabilities that we have. The reason I […]
I’m tired in that deep rooted feel poorly kind of way. I should feel chilled and relaxed after Light Night but I’m haunted by all the stuff I didn’t do while I was doing Light Night. Also really hectic doing […]
It has been a while since I’ve been here. I’d like to say it’s because I’ve been busy and I have in a way. But I can see whole stretches of time where I feel I’ve done nothing but tread […]
Yesterday I was invited to take part in a follow up interview for BBC Radio Lincolnshire to discuss my experience on the Plinth, so this morning I was on the breakfast show, and the producer has given me her email […]
Slow art … Thinking a lot about the Open Studio: • it’s an Open Studio NOT an exhibition• do I show ‘process’ or speak about it in the presentation?• how do I feel about what I’ve made/done?• how many people […]
I don’t have an image of the interior of the Ministry building as I didn’t want to arrive on first introduction clutching an array of camera equipment. There’s an impressive mosaic mural on the exterior wall of the main entrance… […]
Isn’t it funny how after you’ve first heard of something the concept keeps popping up again and again, because now you recognise it. There was something about mirror neurons on the radio the other day. I think it is mirror […]
Today was one of those days where you think you are simply not being paid enough to go through it: 47 kids and me alone in the school hall, tired and impatient at the end of the day. Sod that. […]
Today I continued with the new project I started last week about cell division. I got some simple but effective images printed up, so hopefully next week I can start laying out some ideas on how to make them into […]
Pack up the suitcase – off by SquEasy Jet to Glasgow to visit the daughter………..a great excuse for gallery visiting. My other half says my tail goes up and my nose goes down. He calls it my ‘truffling mode’ as […]
Richard Taylor in conversation with MA in Fine Art at University College Falmouth student Karen Howse
Book Review, Deveron Arts, Huntly
1 January 2009
