AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I’m an emotional human being. I react strongly to events, people, music, art. This week has been tough. I am overwhelmed by my own responses. In order to cope without lashing out verbally in a […]
Creative Industries Federation chief executive John Kampfner and Art Fund director Stephen Deuchar on the arts post-Brexit.
I’m in the studio for the first time this week, on a Friday afternoon, having completed week 1 of my residency. I have mixed feelings today, as we woke up this morning to the gloomy news of Brexit. It’s been […]
It seems the artwork that I posted yesterday was a little too optimistic. Here’s a companion piece to even things out a little:
Five projects and programmes from a-n members, selected from a-n’s busy Events section and taking us to Bracknell, Eastbourne, Edinburgh, Great Yarmouth and Halesworth.
‘Projection’ is a word I have been pondering in the most recent developments of this body of work. To begin with, at the start of the Bursary, my perception of the word ‘projection’ involved using a device to play images […]
A weekly briefing featuring national and international art news, including: predicting the Brexit effect, turbulence for art education in California and Sweden, a restored house boat eco-experiment in Long Island, new acquisition fund for UK regional museums.
The effect of the exhibition is to bring the immediate landscape into the mill and reinstate the importance of the landscape to the mill and the local industry.
As the UK votes to leave the EU, artists and those working in the visual arts have been responding on social media.
Moving into ‘realisation’ means a change of gear. Last term for me was all about process and play – and now there is outcome to consider. This has meant clarifying and re-clarifying the key themes that I want to be […]
I was invited along with fellow MFA student Jodie Nicholson to contribute to an exhibition at Vegetable Agenda. These images are taken from the web site – the work is by Mita Solanky, Colin Shaw and myself – and […]
The representative body for visual artists in Ireland is proposing that a tourist bed tax should be introduced in the country, with funds raised going to the arts and cultural sector.
It’s maybe off topic, since this blog is supposed to just be about the work I was making for POST’s Whitstable show the other week, here’s my voting day contribution to the remain campaign. #artistsforIN
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I have my own little in/out struggle going on. How to make another leap of faith, when the obstacles are mainly within myself? I’m kind of stuck. Because I presently have no studio my work […]
Photograph by Philip King. I have a lot to feel grateful for. Hours put into the creative side of the project are staring to pay off, I have doubled my studio space, and at the weekend I was treated to […]
Printmaking in response to a local stretch of the River Stour, as part of a residency with the RSPB. I’ve also been running a lot.
On Saturday I had my first home residency check-in with Helen Sargeant and her son Naoise that started with a lovingly made lunch, which we sat around the table together and ate. Eating and talking over a meal has been […]
