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#1: Copies and Inspirations – TATE Britian, London

TATE Britain, London On the 3rd June, 2016; I went to visit London, along with friends (artists in their own different ways), to spend the day visiting art galleries and other activities that interest us. We went to visit Tate […]

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#1: Copies and Inspirations

After looking through my previous works and a suggestion from one of my lecturers, I have decide to recreate famous artists’ works, as part of my influences towards my studio practice and especially for my Dissertation, which I’m looking at […]

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Photo Study 1

I then went on to working from my own resources and started drawing from photographs and this is the first drawing I did. Unfortunately I have lost the photographic evidence for this picture but I am pleased with how it […]

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Ink and Paper: video

Last year I was given a gopro for my birthday, ostensibly to attach to the dog’s harness but so far I’ve used it in my own video projects. Most recently an ink drawing on Chinese paper filmed with the gopro attached to my […]

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Voyeurism, or not looking.

  Generally speaking I have not been tempted to sit and spy upon people from my vantage point on the rock: there are, quite frankly, more interesting things to look at.  (I make an exception for the men spraying marks […]

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An opening

I am thrilled to receive a Professional Development Bursary from a-n. The funding will enable me to learn new practical skills working with textiles in order to research and test new formats of showing photographic images. My practice considers our […]

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Shifting States

Supported by an A-N Professional Development Bursary. Learning new skills with textiles incorporating photography and found natural objects

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Study 2

This is another study of an eye focusing more on expression and detail compared to my other one. In total this took me 4 hours to draw and I’m pleased with the outcome of it. I did copy the image […]

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Study 1

This was one of the first eye sketch studies I did using pencil into sketchbook. I got the idea and copied the idea from the internet because I felt the internet was convenient at the time. I am rather pleased […]

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PEOPLE make PLACES / PLACES make PEOPLE

On Friday I spent the morning interviewing staff at MGS Technical Plastics for my film. Three have worked with the company for 26 years, another just 7 weeks. It’s interesting and enlightening to be given access to a manufacturing work-force […]

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Mothers’ Day

We have moved house and this has shifted a lot of things. For example, we now have a carpet (circa 1965) which makes for a different kind of floor and I haven’t found a way to create drawings here yet. […]

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More odds and ends.

Some random jottings. The men in the high-viz jackets (from days and days ago) were indeed spraying the road, purely so that I could add to my collection of round things: I also have a collection of poles: and tidelines. […]

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Investigating Printmaking Techniques

Since I last posted, I have been developing my project through using the process of screenprinting. I decided the my original screen print design that I developed was too structured and controlled for my work and therefore have been developing […]

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Face Pulling and Meaning It

  AUDIOBLOG – Please click here Oh My! Where to start? Last night’s private view of nine women was fab. It’s one thing to have a great night out, full of friends, music, art, humour, deep conversation and thought provoking […]

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Howard Hodgkin and London

Today of all days was a good day to visit London. Out of the shock and horror of events on Wednesday emerged a palpable sense of solidarity, caring, love and hope. Walking through Trafalgar Square after my visit to the […]

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Untitled blog post from "Degree Project"

When creating my paintings I try to make them with some invention. Through the process of creating a small composition I engage with the process as much as possible, which in result creates something that has a lot of movement, […]

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Untitled blog post from "Degree Project"

In my dissertation I was focusing on the structure of the artist’s process and how the documentation impacts their work differently. The two artist’s that I researched were Jackson Pollock and Francis Alys. The two years before I began my […]

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