This ‘it's been a bit of while since my last post', is getting to feel a little habitual now. This isn't done intentionally exactly, but I do feel that I ought to be writing something interesting if I'm going to […]
I went to my mum's today. she says that when I finish my degree, I could get a job as a swimming instructor. ever feel like you're not being taken seriously?
Andrew Bryant's email to 'everyone' has prompted me to blog on… This time of year is so difficult for me… working all year round in all weathers, now is the time when amateur landscapers come out of the woodwork. It's […]
a reminder. i receive extra tutor time as part of my dyslexic support package. i’ve had a session with my tutor today, the exhibition proposal deadline is next monday. everything went well up until the point where I showed the […]
When the pressure is on I would suggest visit a good exhibition. It is always good to reflect upon your own work when in the presence of genius. The Picasso Challenging the Past Exhibition was just the tonic. To see […]
The Death of Painting? Will history show us that this is true? Can it really be so, or just out of fashion for a while. I trained as a painter at St. Martins. Later I learnt loads of stuff about […]
Have joined Twitter, or rather resurrected an old account when folk started to say they were following me. (Find me under Titchtwitter). Also discovered thaat I can update my blogs from my Iphone which is great. No longer tied to […]
NATURAL DISASTERS(URBAN MYTHS, URBAN LEGENDS) Watch it on www.axisweb.org/artist/gracendiritu and order now at [email protected] £25.99 inc PP UK Natural Disasters (Urban Myths, Urban Legends) continues the linage of making environmental film/videos started by the films Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi in the […]
Well my absence surely just shows how hard-working I am, how dedicated etc etc yawn. In recent news! I went for an interview at Leeds to do an Ma in History of Art and was offered a conditional place. So […]
I met Claire, the researcher today at the café in my local park. The cafe has outdoor seating and the weather was warm and pleasant, so we sat outside. I could look at the trees and grass as we sat […]
Bed time punches a huge hole in the day. When I’m not too busy, this forms a delightful 2 hours of family play & chat time. While my daughter’s in the bath, we catch up on the day’s news, and […]
Ellen Bell, 'Prodigal 2009', Paper, March 2009. Photo: Peter Stone. Courtesy: The artist. 3D Drawing using early 20th century map of Glasgow
Alan Potter, 'Into the Sun', Digital print , March 2009. Photo: Alan Potter. Courtesy: Alan Potter.
Reactor, 'Big Lizard's Big Idea', 2009.