Outpost Gallery
2-21 December
Artquest and SPACE presented Value Added, a one-day conference for artists and commissioners exploring questions of value in relation to socially-engaged artistic practice in November 2008.
Happy New Year! Painting in France was special. Henry II's Chateau from my studio window is a view to behold…tempting to paint, but I'm still avoiding this. It's all in my head though… I'm having an email dialogue with a […]
Yesterday we had our assessment for the first semester, presenting our practical and sketchbook work. Unusually, I became very nervous and half-way through trailed off and stuttered "What do you want me to talk about now?" It wasn't because I've […]
I am lost in this place, it is beautiful and green but it is strange and slightly unerving and I am invisible to everyone. I am trying to make 'sense' of it to gain a sense of it. I have […]
My images/designs for my banners are just about finalised now, and I plan to scan them on to photoshop so that I can work on my colours next. I've been looking at how 'Poussin' and 'Caulfield' used colour and tone […]
Back at college, The Christmas & New Year break were fabulous, I had time to fully recover from the flu and enjoy my family again and it was all over too soon. What to do now? I've done a lot […]
the last post was a while ago. the show at corsica studios went well in the end. i got some good feedback and it was really helpful to just stand and watch how people interacted with the piece without them […]
I have bewilderd myself today. I created an alphabet which describes these dog walks. Kind of symbols like letters which you could spell out the weeks dogs walks with! No one exept me could read it or understand the places […]
January 4th, the school year means the start of my year. Today is day 2. Still gathering. Research and relationships are leading me along this process. A single mother came for Christmas, I recorded her story. I have found the […]
i made stew, i feel really full now. it was quite lovely listening to the news on radio four, the minister of forgien fear from somewhere rabbiting on so much and gas. can't write much now, the wizard of oz […]
It is a short video picture which initially was supposed to be based on a artist party from a well known painting from the area but in a winter setting with local artists from the area but ended up being […]
So i went into university today, to find only one lecturer in (there was meant to be 3 in the crit at 10am). January is not a good month to start the year off with. The ice stops people getting […]
