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Page 270 – a-n The Artists Information Company
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#Lockdown
Having been a nurse for the last 3 months as My partner became Ill and went in to hospital I have had to …………………….reassess my self
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Always interesting to discover new work, if you use it maybe you could enter your user name. Thanks. Instagram: hidekia
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Class of 2020: Madeline Denny-Gelder
BA (Hons) Fine Art, Nottingham Trent University. Madeline Denny-Gelder is an artist who primarily works with clay, drawn to the material for its tactile nature and clear sense of touch manipulation. She explains: “I use the material to explore an […]
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EXTREMOPHILES AND OTHER CREATURES
“It’s life Jim – but not as we know it!” may be a famous mis-quote from the TV series Star Trek in an episode[1] of the sci-fi drama which explored the existence of a previously unknown life form. The story […]
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Now Showing Online: The week’s top online exhibitions and projects
This week’s selection features exhibitions and projects presented via online viewing rooms, social media and other online platforms including: Alvaro Barrington’s digital drawings at Sadie Coles, a-n members Julia Cameron and Simon Marshall exhibiting large scale photography on the side of their house in Norwich and a collaborative project from Airspace.
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Illustrating books
Hi I’ve been asked to illustrate a book cover, my friend has written it. I don’t normally take commissions, she has explained that she doesn’t have a budget. However, I’m not willing to do it for nothing. I have no […]
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ROSE
Here is my rose, rosa mundi, rose of the world. It’s a gallica rose, a French rose, a crimson striped with white rose, a shrub rose, an old rose, a bushy rose. A showy rose, a fragrant rose, a semi-double […]
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7th June, a monumental day in Bristol
On this day, about a mile away from where this drawing was made, thousands of people gathered to protest against police violence towards black people. They directed energy towards a statue of Edward Colston who’s philanthropy funded alms houses and […]
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Non-virtual Art Exhibition – part 1
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Westgate Galleria -
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June 30, 2020 -
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August 01, 2020 -
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South East England
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Intersection
Sunday afternoon and while making some museli for the coming weeks’ breakfasts I find myself recalling bits of the conversation that I had with Pavel yesterday evening. He has been looking at the Following Eugène blog. With the museli baking […]
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Another go at a self portrait and other stuff
I signed up for the London Drawing Group workshop on symbolic self portraits and did this I’m posting it not because it is a great piece of work but because the emphasis on tone took me right back to school […]
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The birds drew me a tree – 6th June Bird and Wind Drawings
It is very easy to read the bird and wind drawings as communication from another species. Today, when I went to change the paper at 8am for the daytime drawing, I found a nice picture of a tree, or maybe […]
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black lives matter
within the covid-19 pandemic we’ve experienced another horrendous loss of life in america, i refer to the death of geogre floyd. i was really embarrassed on tuesday because i didn’t see the black out tuesday thing till quite late – […]
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How should I package A5 prints for shipping?
Hi I’ve been posting my recent collection of prints on Instagram and got an sales enquiry. So I whipped up a shop on my website and I’m ready to sell. The work is A5 on 300gsm card. It is sold […]
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Bird and wind drawings 5th June
A breezy and cool day. The birds were feeding the babies so made a lot of movement going back and forth to the feeder. The day drawing shows this with the layers of ink laid down by tiny movements. Night […]
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Gems in the Dunes – Back from the Brink
Art and environment – where art is used to connect people with nature
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Patreon, ko-fi, buymeacoffee
With Covid-19 having brought my photography business, and income, to a screeching halt, I am now looking into doing more in the way of teaching and mentoring online. I’m wanting to set up a membership and am looking at platforms […]
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Understanding Photography with Kim Ayres
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Facebook Live every Tuesday at 7.30pm -
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June 09, 2020 -
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H.F. – Visual Episode (W.3)
Here’s Week 3 I started to move towards an unknown territory. Played with gestures, my hands and knees while asking myself more questions about the process, the ecstactic feeling I got from moving, the fine line between authentic movement […]
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Mural in a crisis
Walk through the process of creating a mural from start to finish
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Creating in times of crisis
Strategies for creativity when the world is in chaos
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A Q&A with…Daksha Patel, artist working with scientific systems to visualise and map the human body
a-n Artist Bursaries 2020 recipient whose work explores mapping and scientific visualisation technologies discusses the impact of her bursary, and how she has adapted to coronavirus Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdown.
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‘Me, Myself and I’
A multiply layered and wide ranging exhibition.
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Bird and wind drawings 4th June 2020
Cooler day and night with some showers.