I found this quote last night, which i think sums up why we as artists make… “[work & play, “self-employment” with materials,] free man from the life of empty, formless, vacant, as well as measureless imagination and fancy, which is […]
Thank you for your comment on post #2 Jane. My reply is ending up a bit long so I thought I’d give it a post of its own. For me the function of an object has become one index of […]
{the nursery children passed the studio today and i could hear their giggling through the open door…}
This morning ive been playing with some of the “Gifts”. Strangely addictive. Is it wierd that ive spent the last hour or so playing with wooden blocks? I think i ought to get out. Lunch by the lake.
03/08/09 The Train to Leicester was very full. I had had to delay my journey a couple of days due to industrial action and was beginning to wonder if many of my fellow passengers would have preferred to have been […]
the zed is back on the road. i really don’t need to add anything else, that for me sums it up. however, i need to be more aware of context. the zed is back on the road.the zed is back […]
30th July 09 Burnmoor Tarn Another long, soggy underfoot climb up from the The Woolpack Inn, this time arrived at via the extremes of Hardknot Pass where the lesser motorist reversed gingerly from inclines and bends that proved too great. […]
I am not cut out for this! We had some amazing applications for the HMS Exhibition Space to show during the open studios event in October. We are an unfunded organisation so targeting artists had to be done on a […]
Pretty Vacant is a project being run by myself and a friend. We organise exhibitions of student and graduate work in empty public spaces. for more info please visit www.prettyvacant.org Follow our story as we embark on our second project…
