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Michelle Rowley Today has been another busy day. As tomorrow’s deadline looms, some of us still have much to do, whilst others have completely finished. There is a concentrated atmosphere in the studios and I have been busy helping to […]

The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum by Heinrich Boll its all about books…. At the moment that is. I am developing a series of workshops which work with word and image, so I am currently customising, graffitting, enhancing, drawing on, […]

Bit the bullet and decided to request an extension from ACE on the period of R&D, mostly due to the fact that my proposed timetable was ludicrously back to front, a fact which only became apparent from actually becoming immersed […]

It's a strange feeling, being on the verge of holding a degree show. There is a sense of quiet urgency, almost desperation, around the third year studios which is coupled with an odd absence as some students have packed up […]

Book launch a huge success – we sold out in less than two hours and around 150 attended the function in Craig-y-nos Castle. Clive Rowlands, OBE , former captain and coach of the Welsh Rugby team and ex-child patient, opened […]

A definite sense of low level panic pervades the studios. We are all being very critical of our work and worrying about deadlines. With the wax still melting, the paint still wet… Will we be ready in time?

i’ve got a cup of tea. I’m feeling disappointed. so I’m taking some time out to work through the disappointment. what happened? i’ve been catching up on my visits journal, selecting, processing and printing images made by me and a […]

Also this week I meet the new candidates, there were four shortlists, and interestingly all four men, they came overnight for next day interviews for the next year residency. Was very interesting to see how they performed on the night […]

www.a-n.co.uk/p/527302/ Being an afterthought is no insult – for surely it is better to be thought of at all than not……

so, only a couple of weeks left! had ideas streaming through my mind but its just deciding on which ideas to use! i will be hanging ribbon type fabric and the viewers can then interact in the work by moving […]

The exhibition is launched… it's all in the public domain now. All went well for the preview. Between myself, the Museum Director and the Education Officer, we managed to take eight groups up the attic. May not sound like much, […]

Midnight and I had just decided to go to bed when I started reading people's degree blogs – 1am and here I am. I must be a glutton for punishment, I'm up at 6am with the kids..yawn. Anyway – quick […]

Tuesday 5 May 2nd day of printing and making Rebecca from BYU explains her ideas for her book When we were in the Escalante area we were shown a map of Utah from 1868 that had a big empty white […]

Tuesday 5 May 2nd Day of making and printing Today we printed an edition of the group litho plate with Joe's help. Everyone got a 5 minute slot to have a go at printing it. It was something that we […]

3 people 8 long days to clear my father-in-laws home. A kleptomaniac who didn't throw anything away for 50 years and collected mainly furniture, books and dust. Many nice things too. He's now in a lovely care home nearby. If […]