Moving on ?
A visit to the Abstract Expressionism Exhibition at the RA has enabled me to begin to put into words the germ of an idea to explain what I am trying to achieve within my current art practice. I struggle with […]
A visit to the Abstract Expressionism Exhibition at the RA has enabled me to begin to put into words the germ of an idea to explain what I am trying to achieve within my current art practice. I struggle with […]
Where Do We Go From Here?
BA (Hons) Fine Art University of Suffolk
London-based painter Matthew Krishanu received an a-n Critical Writing Bursary to review the John Moores Painting Prize show in Liverpool.
Conversations with my mother – taking my artist book on an adventure
Italian duo Fabio Giampietro and Alessio De Vecchi win digital art prize with work that brings painting to life through virtual reality.
Photo: John McCormick I’m feeling a bit more relaxed now that I’ve had time to give the film rushes for the ‘I Always Wanted To Be …’ film footage my proper, undivided attention. The rushes are essentially the initial recordings, […]
Photo: John McCormick I’m feeling a bit more relaxed now that I’ve had time to give the film rushes for the ‘I Always Wanted To Be …’ film footage my proper, undivided attention. The rushes are essentially the initial recordings, […]
A very cold start in the shed yesterday morning! Began a large stretched canvas –working freely, thoughts of the landscape around Clydach on my mind. Went for a family walk to Clydach on Sunday, up the ridge above the village […]
Photos by Jim Jump, featuring Meirian Jump – MML manager & archivist, Professor Tom Buchanan and writer Jenny Rivarola. Through An Artist’s Eye project has officially launched. I probably should have called this post BLAST OFF! Ridiculously, as I sit […]
I feel as though I have a lot of balls in the air at the moment – the first time in a long time. My interest in self-portraiture as encouraged me to develop a body of work in various different […]
Final year blog for the BA (Hons) Fine Art at University of Suffolk.
Busy preparing for my solo show which is now only a couple of weeks away. Wavering between excitement and trepidation. The contradictions at the heart of my paintings are acting themselves out practically. Whilst waking hours are primarily rational thinking, organising […]
One of the interviews that was part of my New York Art Adventure… ‘NO ONE CAN MAKE A JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY BOWL..THEY GROW FROM THE HANDS OF THE MASTER AND THE NEEDS OF THE CLAY…THE MASTER ALLOWS’ Ray Robinson History […]
In the wake of a pro-Brexit vote and ongoing austerity politics, Newcastle upon Tyne plays host to the timely ‘Hidden Civil War’ festival. Lauren Healey reports.
MISALIGNED – AirSpace Studio Exhibition 2016 EXHIBITION August 12th to 27th, 2016 MISALIGNED is a showcase of new work from the AirSpace Studio holders, which explores constructions and compositions, processes and procedures, rules and rituals. We live in a […]
I didn’t expect to take such an extended break from posting on my blog here, I found out my membership expired and I simply forgot to renew it until last month! I’ve now severed all ties from being “the student”, […]
Building a useful network