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Clydach Gorge Collaboration

by Catherine Wynne-Paton

I have a system of working which often now involves pulling instructions / starting points at random.  I have a box entitled < INSTRUCTIONS TO SELF > from which I pull little life instructions for myself, as and when I […]

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Useful and Meaningful: How to find fulfilling work

by Nicola Naismith

The School of Life is dedicated to exploring life’s big questions: How can we fulfil our potential? Can work be inspiring? Why does community matter? Can relationships last a lifetime? Using ideas from the fields of philosophy, literature, psychology and […]

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More time

by Jennifer Bailey

This is the last week of my residency at Hospitalfield. In the last update I discussed my research into the possibilities of displaying object-based work: “I’ve been researching techniques found in jewellery as starting points for thinking about hanging methods – […]

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The Myth of the Isolated Artist

by Elena Thomas

Audioblog – Please click here The isolated artist is a myth. Impossible. (If you have evidence to the contrary, do tell) It is only by talking to other artists that you develop. (Talking to non-artists is good too, but a […]

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Gene Expression

by Jonathan Moss

Gene Expression: A Wellcome Trust funded project exploring the role of the thymus in autoimmune diseases, interpreted through video-art and prints.

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Next steps

by Clare Smith

It has gone a bit quiet on this project mainly because I am showing a new collaborative film in Folkestone this week as part of SALT 2016. But once the week is over I will be working on a piece […]

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Pensions for artists

by Broughton House capital planning

Primarily aimed at self-employed artists, this guide sets out why people should be considering a pension or retirement plan and offers advice on a number of different choices that are available.

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Think, Question, Print – Work

by Emma Brown

Since my day in Colne I’ve been working on translating my experience into visuals. As I mentioned in my summary of the residency day I didn’t want to simply produce a series of works depicting the town and the landscapes/architecture […]

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Tax Credit

by Counter culture

Artists on low incomes may be able to apply for Child Tax Credit or Working Tax Credit. This guide offers advice on eligibility and how to apply.

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Sightseeing moments with Felicia Browne.

by Sonia Boué

(Last week we checked our venue and found the perfect spot for Katie Taylor’s commissioned piece, Inert.) Oh my goodness, the time has come! We will launch Through An Artist’s Eye at the extraordinary Marx Memorial Library this coming Friday […]

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Editing ‘A New Vision’ When The Mind Hears

by SANDRA BOUGUERCH

Twelve months ago I was very pleased to have been invited to Rabat by film maker Marouane Bahrar after meeting up with him whilst I was on holiday in Marrakech. Marouane is a friend of the artist Said Afifi who I was […]

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Lift My Spirits To Dance In Any Colour As Long As It’s Orange.

by Teresa Neal

‘There are no black skins, there are no white skins. Human skins are just different shades of orange.’ Neil Harbisson. The British-born artist Neil Harbisson’s rare form of colour blindness and resulting appendage which enables him to hear colour was […]

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Appropriation

by Fiona Masterton

In life, we all appropriate in some way – whether this is retelling a joke or copying a haircut from some celebrity. But in the process of appropriation, often the thing in question becomes personalised simply in that in comes […]

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