It’s been a long while since I’ve had time to blog. This is because I have been fully immersed making in the studio for the whole of August on my installation for British Ceramics Biennial. I am working on an […]
It is done. It is over. The daughter is safely delivered to Edinburgh and I am back at home. I am exhausted. I have cried and cried and cried. Why? My clever wonderful child has gone onto the next stage […]
Hi All I am trying to start an artist crit group in Northwest Cumbria. I am looking for people who are open minded and generally postive, and would like to discuss their own and other peoples work. I am looking […]
Participants Needed! Performance Saturday 23rd September at 3pm. Corner of Spring Bank and Freehold Street. We are looking for as many participants as possible, speaking on a wide range of subjects from the size of chocolate bars to fracking and […]
This blog is to record recollections of my experience and research in Brazil.
Delighted to be part of the inaugural Coventry Biennial of Contemporary Art showing two works in the amazing CET Building. It’s an exciting artist roster and all will be revealed at the public preview across multiple venues from 6 to […]
New site-specific installation at Pyramid Gallery commissioned by Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival coming up with a preview as part of the Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival opening night on Friday September 29 – all welcome. Runs to 27 Jan 2018. Echo is […]
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting up again with Lizzie Cannon, who has just started an artist blog on a-n too. I met her at her beautiful show “Liminal Matter” which is currently on at Greenwich University. We […]
A proper break from the anchor of art, a whole month, August, and being with the one I love, walking, camping, exploring. This was not really planned so it took some adjustment from work mode. When you are lucky enough […]
A selection of exhibition highlights for the week, including: Marianna Simnett at Matt’s Gallery, London, Stuart Middleton at Tramway, Glasgow, and Joseph Buckley at The Tetley, Leeds.
My perfumed self portrait is complete and currently nestled between 15 other works in an exhibition curated and devised by myself and artist Sharon Mossbeck entitled Alternative Portraits The aim of Alternative Portraits is to both investigate and celebrate innovative […]
The Heritage Gallery, situated at the heart of Greenwich’s Old Royal Naval College overlooking the Thames, seems a very appropriate location to be contemplating the constantly shifting dynamic of the shore and its material, at my solo exhibition ‘Liminal Matter’. […]
I’ve had a busy week end preparing for Wednesday’s walk, Walking in the Footsteps of the Huguenots as part of the exhibition @The Republic of Brexitopia at Espacio Gallery. The walk will start from Espacio at 1 pm. For more […]
9/9/17 The last two weeks have flown by. I spent the first sourcing materials, designing and assembling my structure, at home in my studio, as a base to work on for the month-long residency at the Vestibules, City Hall in […]
This was the main exhibit at my final MA exhibition. It surprised me that people seemed to like the video which inspired the paintings. Is this the way forward? I think the subject of underwater floating fabric of the dress […]
Training starts early/Ain’t I A Woman This morning I listened to a discussion on BBC 1 Breakfast regarding the inclusion of women on the front line in the RAF. The argument ‘for’ was strong and upheld by Durham’s chief […]
Artist Adinda van ‘t Klooster talks about the Still Born art project
I’ve completed induction sessions on the laser cutter and 3d printers at Makespace, Cambridge. My next step will be to start planning how to use these technologies to create printing plates that won’t shatter under pressure, and how to condense actual […]
The first part of this project is to start experimenting with analogue printmaking techniques and build up my skills and confidence at the press. I’ve spent the summer trying a number of techniques including etching and aquatint and exploring the […]
