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Heirlooms, crocheted, follies you can fold away
Art-life continues after all: time for starting over, time for looking back. I am delighted to have been invited to contribute to this upcoming exhibition at a glorious space: COUNTER_FITTERS at Geddes Gallery curated by Sasha Bowles, Rosalind Davis, Evy Jokhova […]

Campaign launched to save Kurt Schwitters’ storm damaged Merz Barn
Owners of pioneering Dadaist Kurt Schwitters’ last remaining Merzbau project call on Arts Council England and Tate to help rescue badly damaged site.
Working with a collectable book
I have decided to work with one of the collectable books; I thought it would be a good idea to take another visit to the woodwork studio and to see what I could do there. I thought it would be […]
Colour (2) Slipstream
The term “slipstreaming” describes an object travelling inside of another object. Eukaryotic cell cycle cells need nutrients from the environment for development -DNA replication -Histones -Duplicate copies
Valentines Day trip to YSP and “Organon”
Alongside my current exhibition and Kickstarter campaign, I was interested in visiting Yorkshire Sculpture Park to see the KAWS exhibition. Fellow LAN artist Sam Bartlett and I discussed it, and he texted to suggest Sunday to go. So, wading through […]
Becoming self-employed
If you are an artist or arts organisers who earns income from a variety of sources, self-employment is usually a good option as it enables you to work for many different people and perform more than one type of work. This guide by financial services experts Counterculture explains what self-employment means, how to register as self-employed, and how and when you will need to pay tax.
Turner Contemporary
On a wild windswept day I drove to Margate to see the exhibition by Rose Wylie. I had read good things about this but honestly couldn’t see what all the fuss was about. The best thing there was a lovely […]

Elles in Rogue: XX Protagonists
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New Art West Midlands 2016: an engaging platform for dynamic work
Now in its fourth year, the New Art West Midlands exhibition showcases the work of 43 recent graduates from universities in the region, presented across four venues in Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton. Cathy Wade reports from mac and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Reflections on tutorial with André Stitt (10/02/16)/ performance development
Having the opportunity to sit down and discuss my work with André outside of assessment time was hugely beneficial in realising what I have ahead of me with regards to developing current work. I found it useful to seek advice […]
Meet The Artists
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Meet The Artists -
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London
Digital Feedback
Been thinking about the digital world we live in. Every time I get on the train I look around and see practically every person engaging in some way with their phone: listening to music, playing games, checking email, some even […]
Distortion of gender and the female form
This week has led me to the realisation of how materials and the human form; in my tutorial with Judit we discussed what my exact context for the work is and the interests that engage the work. Is it the […]
Context with global warming
As lots of my work deals with ice, the melting of the planets ice caps are an issue that must be mentioned when looking at the context within my sculpture work.
Context with artists
Franko B performs a lot of pieces using his body and blood, the audience for these pieces see his performance as the artwork, however, the documentation of these performances become the artwork for other viewers not able to attend such […]
Business cards
Got new business cards delivered in the post.
Contextual post
my work refers to temporary mediums using materials such as ice and fire as these only last a set amount of time and are constantly changing. i document my work using lens based media focusing on photography and looking at […]

NOW SHOWING #134: The week’s top exhibitions
For this week’s selection of UK exhibitions, we check out a show that seeks to make the intangible visible in Cambridge, drop in on the latest iteration of the British Art Show 8 in Edinburgh, and find out if computers really can imitate human thought in Manchester.

A Q&A with… Gerard Byrne, artist filmmaker
Irish artist Gerard Byrne is known for film installations that deal with the presentation, manipulation and perception of narratives. For his show at Warwick Arts Centre he’s premiering a new work filmed with one unbroken panning shot in Stockholm’s Biologiska Museet. He talks to Anneka French about location, light and methods of display.

Cobalt
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East England
First Large Droplet
Here is the first casting, and hooray, there appears to be no air bubbles inside. The curved surface isn’t great, but was no more than expected considering it was moulded from a clay plug. It will need a bit work […]
First Resin Cast
The mould has turned out really well with no real signs of air bubbles on surface to be cast with resin. Ready to make the first casting of my ‘large water droplet’ and again as with the silicone rubber, the […]
Untitled blog post from "From the Degree show to MA studio practice journal"
Very interesting and relevant to my work is the work of Tomma Abts and the essay ” the beauty and politics of latency on the work of Tomma Abts by Jan Verwoert. ” In studying the complexity of these forms […]