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IV part 1 IV What is the work? A The work is a performance of a definition of a word… IV And what is the word? A Residence. IV So you’re performing residence? A Yes. IV What is the definition […]

later today i’ll take myself and my equipment into the derby silk mill museum of making and begin the filming for the film commission i’m currently calling  four six one. it’s being produced by sue ball, one of the two […]

The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford University, held an event for artists and scientists last night – the project was officially launched before it tours.

A few weeks ago, I made a collage of ripped up paper that had glow-in-the-dark paint all over it. I did this to try and create a statement about “piecing my life together” and struggling doing it. However, when I […]

So, after about two weeks. The tester for the second 3-D models were finally dry. But I found that this batch, also crumbled. In the end ALL fingers fell off. Could make it into a soap dish though….

Figuring out how high the mantle piece should be and depth. Nice in white……

On entering the Turner Prize I was fascinated by the works of the other contenders but my main interest was in Anthea Hamilton. Project for a Door was the stand out piece, originally intended as a doorway into a New […]

A 15 minute Radio 4 programme introducing the economics and ego of marginal gains and the other way: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pw1np

  Second set of practice sessions today, both coaching and being coached. Ahead of today’s sessions I have been reading Nancy Kline’s Time to Think: Listen to ignite the human mind.  It’s a really simple thing; to think. Running an […]

In the last blog I described the development of jewellery-like supports for a ‘primary, sculptural object’ that would take the form of a body plan of a human, but be made up of “elements of objects that support the management of the […]

The original concept was to take place in the Marrakech Souk located at Jemaa el-Fnaa Medina Square, based on the tourist as ‘an outsider’, dealing and negotiating a journey amongst the highly charged intensely busy environment. The idea based on […]

This exhibition was a big inspiration to me, putting my thought process back on track. What was interesting about walking around the gallery was that all the artists are artists I had previously looked into yet for totally different reasons. […]

I’ve been working on this portrait of Emma Watson for a little while, but I don’t seem to be getting very far with it. I started off painting with brushes, and I just wasn’t enjoying it. So I found some […]

This week, a very busy week. I met more students in the print room, a student on the MA studying fine art, Alexander, came in worked and had a chat. And perhaps strangely, about The Wacky Races, strange in that […]

Last week I went to Kew Gardens to visit The Hive. The Hive is an installation by BDP that was commissioned for the UK Pavilion at the Milan Expo in 2015 and which is now at Kew until November. I wanted […]

The day I flew back from Jeju, I went straight from Gimpo airport to the first appointment of my last week in Seoul. Every day we had at least one scheduled meeting. Today we went to see Hye Mi, a […]

I have been trying many different effects to create the back drop using watercolours on A1. Stretching the paper and using lots of water to create a back ground