I went to Bristol last week.I spent the first day at UWE being interviewed by Mathew Partington for the NEVAC archive, alongside Rosa and David Kay. This was great practice is being precise and clear about my ideas in relation […]
i’ve spoken to a dr in birmingham today as a direct result of not enough applications being received by staffordshire university for their ma fine art. months ago, while still an undergraduate, i added to the why do an ma […]
” I am watching Roman Holiday and just saw the scene where Greg takes her to a wall that has plaques on it to commemorate wishes that have come true. Is this real place??” Ginger Posts: 4869 | Location: Naples, […]
I just tried to ring my sister and as I put the telephone to my ear I heard the a deep Welsh man’s voice talking all I heard was: ‘No words found…’ terrified I put the telephone down and now […]
STICKS AND STONES Back to my “Walking With Words” preparation today. Some of it’s going ok… some is not. But that’s the way it goes. I’ll persevere a little more with the idea which is not working out, but I’ll […]
After a long and pensive wait we Katherina Radeva, Tom Marshman and I receive our Rules and Regs. They are unveiled ceremoniously and just in case we choose to forger them, they have been imprinted upon the gallery wall: 1. […]
Aha………I owe a thank you to the charming Mr Stephen Palmer who has pointed out the error of my ways. I am now posting to my blog as opposed to starting yet another one! Left to my own devices a-n […]
I have been away for a few days. I finished my sparrow paintings before I left. I say finished, but what I really do is gradually move away. Work finishes as my contact with it dies. (And the bird begins […]
Since I am not going to receive my “instructions” for the residency until it begins, packing has become a ‘what if’ experience. If I knew what I would be doing would I still be asking – but what if I […]
“Life doesn’t last; art doesn’t last” I finally made it up to the Fruitmarket in Edinburgh to see Eva Hesse’s Studioworks. I’ve always been a fan of her work, and the diverse range of ephemeral materials and techniques in this […]
WEATHER(ING) A little while ago I put out a lump of clay in a tray of water without any specific purpose except to see what happened to it. The weather here has been very dry for weeks and sea level […]
I’ve just paid my fees for next year. Resolutions for the upcoming year: 1) write studio time into the diary 2) write thesis writing and reading time into the diary 3) do not get swamped by other demands on my […]
I took the train to Turenki as after Friday’s seminar, Riitta had invited me over to her gallery with the possibility of making some Textile pieces for her to show. It was a really enjoyable afternoon, and one that i […]
Well, things are going really well up here in York. I’m still yet to start making some actual physical work but i feel that having a break is just as important. Some ideas are beginning to creep up on me […]
Marston House, stables & grounds, Frome
19 September – 4 October 2009
7-13 September – the week of installation. Received a very warm welcome from espace 36 team and the first 2 days went quite smooothly. A few changes were made to cope with the amount of light coming into the space. […]
The private viewing of the ‘Mapping The West’ exhibtion was last night. Everything ran smoothly with a good turn out and my work looked fine, nothing to worry about after all that panicking. I’ve been thinking what project I am […]
Things seem to be coming to a close and i wish they weren’t, but the reality is that i could not maintain this pace of art for much longer. People are starting to go home, and i have done all […]
I am going to be one of three performance artists in residence at South Hill Park, Bracknell from September 21st to October 17th. I will not find out my personal Rules and Regulations until the first day and then making […]
