and it all seems so different in a moment. yes. i’ve been working through a component of the film project (and i’ll reflect upon that in that space ) and this morning we’ve reached that point where it’s […]
Birmingham’s Grand Union is developing its programme and making plans for the future having secured £130,000 from Arts Council England and with the appointment of Mac Birmingham’s former director as its new chair.
It is interesting reading the varied experiences adoptees encounter in the search for their origins…and the imagery it creates. One adoptee was quoted as saying, ‘There is nothing I could do about it; it’s over and done with, I would […]
after writing my previous post, i’ve realised i have periods of time where my belief in my belief in myself becomes critically low. now i’m aware of this, i’m going to be gentle on myself and believe that these […]
To me a coaching conversation is a dialogue with your best Self. For an artist I think this is an absolutely crucial opportunity. It can be very tricky sharing unformed ideas with friends, colleagues, other artists, partners and so on. […]
This blog is dedicated to sharing insights and experience from the coach training process and sharing from my current journey integrating and putting into practice my new skills as a trained coach for artists.
All the latest from the studio of experimental painter Mark Edmonds
On a large scale I have painted more female lips as they were the ones I found most effective on the smaller scale. The painting is quite simple and not very detailed but I think that adds to the effect, […]
John McDowall and Chris Taylor are celebrating 20 years of their Pages artists’ book project with a series of events and exhibitions, including the 20th Leeds International Contemporary Artists’ Book Fair in March. Sarah Bodman looks forward to this significant milestone.
i’ve come to my blog this morning to help me collect and reflect upon recent thoughts and feelings. the film project has been well received amongst the peer review group and the project team at the mill. i came home […]
Congratulations to artist Stuart Mayes who has been charting the progress of his practice on his a-n blog Project Me since January 2007.
A week spent on Fowey moor, drawing.
On a small scale I have painted two sets of lips, one female one male. I have placed them together to imply equality, as well as having them vertical to represent vaginas, one hairy and one hairless. The reason for […]
As long as you’ve got a beautiful piece of ass
“Grab them by the pussy”, “As long as you’ve got a beautiful piece of ass”, just two things trump has said in his degradation of women. Funnily enough two of my pieces of work have unintentionally responded to this. Women […]
Starting new stories. New work, stage one the base layer, started today, yellow ochre, chromium oxide and C Robeson matt glaze medium in various concentrations. 1x1m The smoggy rays of morning got me experimenting on some small 10x10cm boards […]
East Contemporary Visual Arts Network is one of three organisations to receive a share of over £1,600,000 from Arts Council England’s Ambition for Excellence fund.
Biennial exhibition features more than 200 new and recent works on paper by international artists, with prices starting at £250.
It’s a bit late to say Happy New Year but it’s good to be at the beginning of another year with lots of plans and projects under way. Even when there are so many things happening simultaneously, a natural break […]
