AirSpace Gallery, Stoke on Trent
1 – 12 July 2008
Over three days we have filled the Project Space with things from the outside. A transformation has taken place. We are experimenting and finding new things happening. Yesterday I planted my runner beans indoors. Like Roz's furniture, they started life […]
The last workshop went well. Everyone finished what they needed to finish and much paper-making was done. We also looked round the work from the Surrey Open which is showing at the gallery. At the end of this phase of […]
BIG day today…Emily is on HMS Ark Royal helping to…(OSA, official secrets act)…and I've decided to begin a series of watercolours related to emotion. They will be contemporary calligraphic mark-making using watercolour and oil pastel. Digital images will be taken […]
Roz & I have been talking about the sort of questions we are asking ourselves as we make work. Much of our discussion centers on how we see ourselves in the world – especially in relation to the natural world […]
Today was totally rubbish. It's true you should be careful what you wish for, because I've just had three uninterupted days to devote to my studio practise, and it culminated in a guilt ridden grump of a day, doing nothing […]
FOURTH DAY AT THE PHOENIX PROJECT SPACE It took all morning with both of us working on covering the end wall with lining paper. After a welcome sandwich I messed about with the paper drops on another wall trying to […]
Roy Harry cut the ribbon yesterday morning in Swansea museum officially opening The Children of Craig-y-nos exhibition. An ex-patient himself he made a very moving speech and dedicated the exhibition to those children who never made it- "the lost children […]
THIRD DAY Arrived with lots of stuff to take upstairs again. Had to have a cup of tea after. Early meeting again to discuss ideas and postioning. Made my stuffed crow and put all the birds on sticks. Wallpaper worries: […]
