
Picture This
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May 03, 2016 -
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May 13, 2016 -
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Wales
Well the Threshold Festival is over and I’ve arranged my next day off (tomorrow) to de-install and pack away the installation … until next time. There was a quote in one of the reviews about my work which said ‘ Because the […]
My blog posts used to be about my work. I know they will be again, but right now I’m processing something major to do with identity and this takes time. You don’t just get a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome and […]
On Thursday 23 June, the EU Referendum will ask UK voters whether the country should remain a member of the European Union or leave. As the debate for and against Brexit intensifies, Munira Mirza makes the case for artists and those in the arts to vote to leave, while Clymene Christoforou argues that the UK should remain ‘at home’ in Europe.
Professional Development Bursary.
photo by Dianne Yudelson The Museum for Object Research is grateful once more to object artist Kate Murdoch for the heads up on a heartbreaking photo project by Dianne Yudelson that deals with miscarriage. It is called Lost and takes […]
As an artist and parent, I spend a lot of time thinking about how art can function to both engage both myself, as a 50’s something artist and my 7 year old daughter. As a show Doug Fishbone’s ‘Leisure land […]
My mentoring year has started well; I received confirmation of funding for a project I’ve been planning since relocating to the Highlands (more on that soon) and I recently went to the Working Together Symposium, organised by the Wysing Arts […]
Bit spoilt for choice in terms of dates to undertake my Premiere Pro training as part of my successful application for a Professional Development Bursary. Probably going to wait until the June / July time as I’ll have more time […]
The Oxfordshire festival, which offers an alternative to traditional music festivals by placing visual art at the centre, has received additional funding from Arts Council England.
This week’s selection includes an exploration of comedy in Liverpool, a survey of multi-layered portraiture in Bradford, and a parental collaboration in Salford.
Just in case you were wondering – no, we didn’t win anything. But that wasn’t surprising. The stage was full of extraordinary and very deserving winners. The lady from the Vukovar museum, who had spent 32 years of her life […]
This blog is a record of my bursary-funded (and other related) activity after having been awarded the a-n Professional Development Bursary in 2016.
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I have recently returned from a residency at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in Florida. 6 international artists and myself were there for 3 weeks with sculptor Josiah McElheny. His outline for the residency program was as follows: “So […]
Time to retrieve my skinned Fawn from the freezer and get it fleshed, and tanned. These pics shown the process I have to go through to get to final skin ready for mounting. This is a traditional process used by […]
The horns have come from one my father’s herd of Highland Cows. A strong stomach is required to clean these out as the inner horns was beginning to decay and was smelling nasty. Once cleaned out the horns are filled […]
A lot of discussion around the context of this work started our first session together, examining the symbolism of the ‘house’ motif and the importance of location. The work leading up to this project is rooted in a fascination in […]
My work is a project, the Art From London Markets Project, a reflection of our relationship to food in London explored through art, image making, community interactive events, installations and blogging both as a record of the project and as part […]
So a couple of days ago I completed step one of my professional development bursary plan and joined “Be Smart About Art”. I also contacted its founder, Susan Mumford to arrange my one-to-one sessions. Now some of you may be […]