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Daggerwing

Shoal

Commissioning now
Consideration for the environment along with building community engagement feature within some recent projects organised in Yorkshire, Scotland, Wales Northumberland and Derbyshire.

Workspace round-up
Profiling studios and facilities around the UK.
A letter from America
Historically in the United States the domain of culture and the arts has not been seen as the business of Government, though recent events seem to indicate this might be about to change.
Debate – the short falls of the gallery experience in exhibiting process-based art
I was interested to read your letters from Chris Young in the October magazine and the later response from Jon Bowen in November.
Where are the Opportunities?
Oh dear. Only two pages of opportunity listings this month (a-n Magazine, November 2008) – seven if you count the larger visual impact boxed postings.

N55: Walking House
Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge
24 October – 23 December 2008

A Sense of Place – a collaborative print project
This project is an experiment and will seek to explore the experience of working collaboratively. November 2008 we had a meeting of members of our professional printmaking team, students from Wirral Met, University of Wales in Bangor and Glyndwr.
Untitled blog post from "Life, painting and discource in London"
UP THE REVOLUTION! I am not one to turn down a freebie. So when my wife informed me that the Saatchi Galleries had invited us for a free guided tour, I was on the train before you could say 'the […]
Untitled blog post from "I lie awake at night and listen to the birds singing"
I just thought I would add some extra photos of the Galeri show. I'm really happy with how it looked. Dawn Worsley and her assistant Owain did a really good job putting it up I thought. So thank you to […]
Untitled blog post from "The Snail and the Artist’s Trail"
More weeks pass by always busy always in a rush planning birthday parties, holidays, Xmas and so on. But the snail creeps on if I can keep it going now when I have so much else to attend to things […]
Untitled blog post from "Breaking Ground"
THURSDAY/FRIDAY Big rush back home to go to my course and big rush back to complete the installation and prepare for Saturday.
Untitled blog post from "The Annual Postcard Show"
Invitation to the Postcard Show
Untitled blog post from "Anaver job in ‘Staffy-cher’ but arm from saaaaf london"
Two days workshops in the school. One of those schools where the moral of staff is very low. As it turns out the cleaners there have been paid wages below that of their male counterparts and have been awarded eqall […]
Untitled blog post from "I dont know about community……"
Its already November and lots has happened recently but I have been a bit slack writing it up on this blog. I juggle this project with several others that I work on and time management and brain capacity sometimes let […]
Untitled blog post from "Getting Somewhere"
Preview of Open Studios at Batesmill tomorrow and things are not going to plan. I made a spontaneous decision (a rare and usually disastrous thing in my world) to take part – and now of course I'm doubting my wisdom! […]
Untitled blog post from "Art Blog."
Well today, this week, I have felt frustration with progress or lack of with all my universe . I am told my registering for a trade mark went through and on towards the two month waiting stage! I have been […]
Untitled blog post from "Simulated cities"
Arranged driver for 7am and headed for Thamestown again as the conditions were ideal, being slightly overcast. However, it’s really tricky to predict the weather, as it’s so changeable – a bit like being back home. As a result, I’m […]
Untitled blog post from "Breaking Ground"
THURSDAY It's been difficult to remember all the things to be done – blogging, uploading video clips, photographing, documenting, and making the work! We didn't film any clips yesterday – there just wasn't the space in our heads to think […]
Untitled blog post from "Hereford College of Arts"
I have been busy researching opportunities to help me when I leave college. I am investigating a creative industries 'start up' course to help me develop my career and business knowledge. The reality of how little time is left is […]
2nd birthday celebration
In November, AIR celebrated its two-year milestone and the launch of the Artists’ Insurance Policy (AIP) with a gathering for artists and the art world. Held in the Art Café at London’s Toynbee Studios, AIR Advisory Group member artist Mitra Memarzia presented her take on the value of collective action.

a-n Magazine December 2008/January 2009
Contents include: Double issue includes Collaborative relationships: Margherita Gramegna and Francis Knight; Big picture by Rowena Dring plus special commissions and workspace features. PDF version [size 6 MB]. Requires PDF reader.
An Implication of Multiple Realities In Omer Fast’s ‘Take A Deep Breath’
Tate, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
20 September – 30 November 2008