After arriving at Nida Art Colony after a long winded mini bus trip across Lithuania from Kaunas to Nida Art Colony I managed to get a somewhat sleepy snippet of the landscape. The 2am start to get to Stanstead Airport […]
On the eve of the United Nations’ International Day of Disabled People, Unlimited’s Jo Verrent says there is still much to be done in supporting the work of disabled artists, but that this is an opportunity to commit to change.
Finally the workshop, talk and exhibition details are agreed! It’s been a bit of a long process but understandable, firstly due to the way things work in China and secondly due to C Platform (and me) wanting to get the […]
What outcome have I achieved today? Cutting Bricks for Chinese & English Illness Yes thats right! today has been very successful day indeed… A long hard think over the weekend with a list of to do stuff and it all […]
During the term I have had discussions with both my tutors and peers about my work and how process is a crucial element in the making of my work. Therefore I felt the need to film some of my work […]
My new view……….moved into the booth, feels good to be in a space that is intended for making art and so close to the sea, it is a bit like being in a boat with water all around and immediately […]
Austmarka | minus 1 degree | bright + crisp the light in the morning is vivid pink until the sun comes up around quarter to eight by the lower lake the rough grass is cropped v short white, hoary film […]
Lino print of strong woman, without armour/ but vulnerable because she is without armour……her body is her vulnerability? Want to develop but not sure how. tempted to reprint in a line of aggressive/assertive figures on fabric and stitch Rules of […]
I started reading a chapter in my new book by the Rev. Peter Owen Jones who described the way the houses were laid on the shingle peninsular at Dungeness as ‘Organic’ and without structure. He was struck by how obvious […]
Belfast-based artist Seamus Harahan wins the £10,000 Film London Jarman Award.
I am considering doing a London artist art fair in 2016 – ie representing myself; I know it’s a big financial investment – anyone have recommendations? Any good/bad experiences of particular fairs? Quality of work? I’m a professional artist/art educator, […]
There have been some fantastic artists’ books published this year and Sarah Bodman at UWE Bristol’s Centre for Fine Print Research has read most of them. Here she picks ten of her favourites.
My new home for the next 3 weeks. I have to move house, after a workshop this morning in Nesting School, then packing and tomorrow I go to the Booth at Scalloway. It is a bit disruptive to pack everything […]
I’ve been looking a lot at the Warburg Institute Library in relation to my project, and in particular at the Iconographic database. The Warburg Institute is part of the University of London, and “exists principally to further the study of […]
bedrooms are unheated floaty crispbread type curtains don’t keep out the chill that arrives in the night shattering sleep turning limbs into cold shards untidily entangling duvet with sleeper into a tight ball sunday morning tea and toast burn the […]
43 recent graduates from five West Midlands art schools will exhibit their work over four venues across the region from February 2016, as part of this large-scale partnership exhibition from Turning Point West Midlands.
-To begin my designs for prints I had to draw them out, using pencil then overlaying the designs with ink to ensure they were dark enough when printed out to burn onto the screens. Photo copied them into the mac […]
