‘Preceptions may cloud your vision’. 2014 so…. I’m dyslexic and spelt it wrong .. Oops! #typo The model in this image I took, is very sweet natured, loves photography, graphics and has a passion to chef. She is always known […]
Last month, I had the opportunity to go to the Wellcome Trust to see States of Mind: Tracing the Edges of Consciousness. I thought that attending this exhibition would aid my own art practice as it is often influenced by […]
Our women, children and old folk are dying. John Keane, 2004. Whilst researching artist John Keane for my dissertation, I was lucky enough to be able to interview him. I asked him to talk about his process. I already knew […]
Week one is now over and there are already changes to the copper I left outside and this is even more evident when moving the plant pots and under the copper is as new. I have now moved the pots […]
20 artists have been awarded prizes during the opening of the eighth annual RSA New Contemporaries exhibition, with a selection of the works due to tour from Edinburgh to Camden later this spring.
Studiomakers, a new initiative from Outset and the Mayor of London’s cultural team, aims to create more affordable creative workspaces in the capital.
Ruminating on Cover her Face, hiding the face, disguising one’s identity, protecting from attack…harm…. I spied these face masks, hanging around in the woodwork room, needing to fulfill their destiny. The fabric feel appealed to me and tho the clinical […]
This were I am going to be exhibiting just because Lisa seen my work on Facebook.
Saturday 5th March When I arrived at the studio on Saturday morning, Jeff Young (one of our artists in residence) was already there, doing a sound check with Martin Heslop. Jeff’s residency had him placed in a shoe repair shop […]
How I got work from posting on-line.
4’weeks ago, I started to work on this… However, it is still a work in progress. Having to leave Uni and go to work has stopped the creative flow. But hey a girls gotta eat, right? #livebreatheart
From this… To this… The fragmented face… So…. yesterday, I took in a clay face I made while at home, 2 weeks ago. I let it air dry, but as I took it off the mould it cracked and crumbled […]
The BA Hon final year students held an Art Auction on the 25th of February to raise funding for their degree show and raised a whopping £8000.
HOME TIME at Transition Gallery ends March 12th, 2016 Really pleased to have two pieces of my work included in the group show ‘Home Time’ at Transition Gallery, Hackney. ‘Every Mother’s Son’ and ‘Wrench’ will be shown alongside work by […]
So, over what seems a very long time I really feel I have finally managed to integrate very respectable amounts of drawing into my everyday life. This has had an unexpected effect on my normal day to day working life […]
These three early doodles are the beginning of the Moon series. I’ve always been in awe of the moon, more than the sun, and I feel her power, I have been researching and studing her magnificence since September 2015 and […]
It feels as though it is definitely time to get some feedback on my work. While I am sketching and daydreaming in preparation for my future studio I notice that my ideas and fantasy projects cover a range that is […]
This week has been an empowering, engaging experience of discussion based around female artists or seminars led by female researchers. On Saturday I attended the symposium ‘Perspectives of a Female Artist-Women in focus programme’ at the Royal Academy of Arts in […]
The Edinburgh-based painter receives £15,000 prize for his representational painting of the Scottish capital’s old town.
With my hand nearly back to normal by the end of this week I have started making again, I have been looking at some very unseasonal raspberries. So with a treat for my daughters taste buds rather than an eye […]
The last week has been crazy – especially as between preparing for the fundraising exhibition and the studio event (which I’ll go into later) I slipped and fell flat on my face, doing my back in and creating a corker […]
CVAN’s recent The Value of Artists event at Leeds Art Gallery was billed as a ‘national conversation’. Leeds-based artist Amelia Crouch went along and found plenty to talk about but room for more discussion.
