In my research to understand more about climate issues for our next KlangHaus ventures, I came across the idea of vertical farms. Vertical farming is the practice of growing crops in vertically stacked layers inside a building in a controlled […]
Here are a few summarizing thoughts about that R & D and the piece’s future evolution: 1) This burgeoning piece feels like a physical return to basics. 2) There’s a connection with Mythology 3) One recurring theme is Re-Transformation 4) […]
Working in our individual studios we meet three times in the day. Here are our individual reflections and thoughts from the day’s actions and events. Louisa Chambers: Stopping all distractions today by turning off all digital devices (including the radio) […]
This is for all the correspondents to this series of posts about ‘New Older artists’. I am leaving a-n as it no longer suits my needs, so thanks to you all for taking the time and efforts to make your […]
Here’s something I’ve never done before … it’s link to Glitter Ball‘s summer project: an Open Call for an online artists’ postcard show. All a-n readers are very welcome to send a post card. I have already received postcards form […]
Please send me written confirmation on my insurance status with you. I need public liability and product liability insurance for an art market I’m doing later in the year. I know I pay for insurance with A-N but I have […]
Day 2: Tuesday All working in our individual studios we meet three times in the day. Here are our individual reflections and thoughts from the day’s actions and events. Louisa Chambers: A different ‘feeling’ rainy day that is having an […]
MA Fine Art, Edinburgh College of Art. “Underpinned by endeavours to critique the inaccessibility of the arts, my work revolves around the notion that art can ultimately be a playful inquiry that oozes joy. I use colour, shape and materiality […]
Swifts: A Virtual Residency Day 1: Monday Today we started this short 3-day virtual residency. All working in our individual studios we meet three times in the day. Here are our individual reflections and thoughts from the day’s actions and […]
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Virtual Art Residency with Louisa Chambers, Victoria Lucas, Danica Maier, Olivia Penrose Punnett, Lucy Renton, Sue Withers
Monday: Erika and I will be showing in the adjacent galleries at Uppsala Artists’ Club in January. Earlier in the summer we exchanged a few emails and on Monday afternoon we met up for a chat. We had met at […]
Deep breath, and then GO… Arts Council England said yes. Thank you. I’ve been at this for over a year. If you count the first abortive attempt, nearly two years. This was the seventh attempt. Six unsuccessful applications. So the […]
Deep breath, and then GO… Arts Council England said yes. Thank you. I’ve been at this for over a year. If you count the first abortive attempt, nearly two years. This was the seventh attempt. Six unsuccessful applications. So the […]
“The work is to keep doing the work.” When I read that in Estés’ Women Who Run With Wolves I felt some kind of relief. It makes it ok to never actually be ok, or more accurately to never reach […]
Equilibrium in chaos.
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Textiles artist discusses how arts organisations need to better engage deaf and disabled artists, and how the coronavirus pandemic presents a time for change and opportunity.
Wednesday: I set off for Uppsala with enough time to see Alvar Campo’s installation at the museum (and pick-up the second light and tripod) before the committee meeting at the artists’ club. The Observatory (part 1) The Measure of Change, […]