I have just re-red three early Margaret Atwood novels, triggered by a chance discovery in a charity shop of a green spine Virago Lady Oracle. They fit my theme of transforming/multiple women. In this novel Joan/Lady Orace/Louise K Delacourt was […]
A £15,000 prize and £90,000 production budget has been awarded to a team based in Treviso, Italy to develop a project that uses digital technology to explore art on display at Tate Britain and the Tate website.
Well, I’m busy busy, on the 10am to 10pm shift, in preparation for the Degree Show, 2016 UCS. Working non-stop, till I drop. I am blessed with two amazing daughters’ that have dinner ready for me! #degree show, #homelife walls, […]
Finally the last few days are upon us and we are all busy working and busy withthe mundane jobs such as painting the floor ,the walls and fixings on the back of the paintings.I have also filled in my risk […]
Hi folks Doe’s anyone have any advice for getting work sold through galleries? Do you know of any good galleries that are happy to take on new artists etc? Thanks
The art of ceramics is so entwined with Chinese culture that porcelain is also called ‘China’ in English. China is well known in the world for porcelain and the city of Jingdezhen is spoken about with a passion in the […]
With the degree shows season in full swing, a team of a-n Members is taking over a-n’s Instagram to post images and commentary from shows around the country. Following Olivia Aspinall’s takeover at Central Saint Martins, Andy Jones looks forward to his visit to the Liverpool School of Art and Design Graphic Design and Illustration show.
One of the tasks in my itinerary was to find out about Other Books and So, an artist run bookshop in Amsterdam organised and hosted by Ulises Carrión that ran from 1975-1978. I’ve undertaken some desktop research to establish how […]
Dead Ends This blog post is about coming to a perceived ‘dead end’ in the research and then finding out that it’s not a dead end at all, its working out what happens next and making plans on how to […]
The inaugural edition of residency scheme supported by the Jerwood Charitable Foundation will see four artists given £10,000 each to research climate change with three institutions.
The Cardiff-born 2014 Turner Prize nominee has been chosen from a shortlist of three to represent Wales at the 57th Venice Biennale.
This is what it looked like when I went in to find the temporary walls in place. I was going to put my heads on theses walls which are opposite each other, but even after reinforcement the walls were not […]
Here are the final pieces cleaned up and honed. I’m delighted with them, but photos don’t do them justice. The lead has come up very striking, deceiving even, you would think they were in a different metal. Not toxic, like […]
Today I tested that all of the videos that I burned onto DVD’s worked on the monitor they are being displayed on, and I also checked that they looped, and everything worked perfect, very pleased with how they all look. […]
I chose to display some words related to my project on the wall and on the booth. I chose to use black matte vinyl lettering because it’s very clean looking, and I thought the style would go well with the […]
I am so very happy with the outcome of the booth idea. It has turned out very proffesional looking and with three of us it was fairly easy to construct at uni. I managed to use an old bed sheet […]
I want to display the catalogue and the business cards that I made as part of professional practice on my degree show. I think this would be a great way to get my name out there and will provide the […]
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We have made the booth (me and my dad) and we put it together in my back garden, then we are going to paint it, then take it apart so we can transport it easier in the van to uni, […]
I have drawn up some plans (very rough and not at all accurate) and between me and my dad we decided on what measurements the booth was going to be. We originally were going to make it a lot shorter, […]