Our Postcard Project is such a wonderful voyage which is taking us to such a variety of amazing creative places. I can't wait for the next postcard to arrive in the post. It's also exciting that Heather has booked an […]
24/01/08 The weather is mild and dry. On the coach this morning I was making a list of all the processes involved with polar exploration. I had got as far as 'planning' and 'provisioning' when I realised I had left […]
Quilting for men I read this definition yesterday and found it quite funny. 'Male Quilting' was a term applied to Marquetry after labour intensive woodworking had become less in demand and relegated to folk art status. Hobbyist work was seen […]
J.M.W.Turner , 'Bass Rock'. Courtesy: National Museums Liverpool.
Tessa Christie, 'Glass II', Acrylic. Photo: Tessa Christie. Courtesy: Tessa Christie. Architectural form with dizzy perspective.
To celebrate the launch of Artists talking, Jane Watt explores the development of Projects unedited, a-ns open space for artists blogs.
Contents include: New Snapshot section: Chris Brown with what’s on in February. Rose Rose debates local vs global arts practice. The Northern Art Prize and Art Basel Miami Beach reviewed. This year’s most significant open exhibitions and prizes profiled plus […]
To celebrate the launch of Artists talking, Jane Watt explores the development of Projects unedited, a-n’s open space for artists’ blogs. pdf [size 658 KB]. Requires pdf reader.
Spike Island, Bristol
19 January – 2 March 2008
Colin Rose, Rain, stainless steel, water, Millennium Square, Sheffield, 2006. Commissioned by: Sheffield City Council as part of the Heart of the City regeneration scheme
Elise Austrin, 'Cultured', Ceramic, 2007. Eclectic tableware inspired by multicultural London
Richard Corbett, 'Sit Quietly and Look at the River', Paint on canvas, 2007. Photo: Richard Corbett.
Our film, Sexing up the whiteboard will be shown at the end of the month in the exhibition On Screen In Street in Sunniside, Sunderland. Films will be projected from inside shops onto the shop window fronts. We are really […]
Last Monday Roz & I visited the print workshops at the University of Brighton in preparation for our residency there. We met with technicians Ray Dennis and Wayne Case and Ray gave us a walk-round “refresher” of the workshop areas. […]
5 beautiful blank canvases were delivered yesterday. This courier was really helpful – backing the van up to the studio doors to unload the cartons. I unpacked them and installed 2 in the painting spaces I'd prepared last week, then […]