A new artist-focused campaign claims that British culture is stronger in Europe than out, with its recently launched website providing a platform for artists to make the case for staying in EU.
Whilst creating live art I hope to get a full sense of the space including: weather, sounds, time, changes, paths, colour, touch, scents and depict this through photography, film and 3D and 2D ‘drawings’. The project is about becoming familiar […]
Hi there, thank you for stopping by. The above image is the progress that I have made on my latest drawing. What do you think about it so far? This drawing will take at the very least another six weeks […]
Sitting at our kitchen table where she has sat hundreds of times before Padma says “I am lost”. Continuing with research into the history of global sea trade, especially early trade in spice, dyes, fabric and sugar and confirm […]
For the past few weeks I’ve kind of just ignored the impending doom that is the degree show; the culmination of 3 years of mediocre work. I haven’t even begun to think about layout/what I want to include/theme/anything. I’ve just […]
Have found the positioning I’m happy with and have added the corresponding hexadecimal colour code to each of the large pixels. I think this has the right balance between emphasising that this is a digital construct and being an interesting […]
“He broke off, and she fancied that he looked sad. She could not be sure, for the Machine did not transmit nuances of expression. It only gave a general idea of people – an idea that was good enough for […]
Making new work is never easy. Fight the desire to abandon it as a failure. Instead, empty my mind of fixed expectations and play freely with form and materials. Hold my nerve. Persist until something happens. Pin the results on […]
A blog on my recent experiences researching and making networks in New York as part of A-N Travel Bursary 2016.
Recently some new studio’s have opened up at an old ceramics factory site within Stoke-on-Trent, which is great for building up the cities artist community that is currently expanding (exciting!). I am very happy with the studio I have now, […]
I’ve been giving my drawings a lot of thought recently, how to develop, the philosophy behind them and what they mean to me. To go hand in hand with I am also always looking at how I can progress on […]
So I heard back from Susan Mumford’s people and I have got the date for my initial meeting to speak about my work, my practice and what I want from our sessions…. at least that’s what I think it’s about. […]
This is the processs of constructing the mould piece by piece and testing what will work. I hoped to cast the horns into the head with this pour, but the cutting of the rubbere between horns an plaster sun disk […]
For me, a painting evolves over a period of time because I like to test new ideas by experimenting with different techniques on the surface of the canvas. For example, I covered acrylic painted surface of the canvas with white […]
A project devised by Brenda Unwin and Sarah Caputo
EVA International 2016 is Ireland’s Biennial; this year it is curated by Koyo Kouoh.
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here We went back to the place that seemed to hold such promise when we looked up at it from the pavement over the road. In terms of square feet, the fact there were two separate […]
The last 24 hours have been eventful for me personally. I finished making the small 254 calico boards, I got news of an unconditional offer to do my masters at Cheltenham, I’ve attended a – not known long – friend’s […]
For some months I have been working on a project idea called Revolution and Resonance, which is the result of my seed research at Ashburnham Place, I am glad I was slow at getting this off the ground because this […]