Sizing
Working on the final touches toward the end of the show, getting a rough size as to how big it may be and whether or not it will be relevant to add anything more than the two i have described.
Working on the final touches toward the end of the show, getting a rough size as to how big it may be and whether or not it will be relevant to add anything more than the two i have described.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ff0sPpqYYQ
The overall quality of the finish using the board and tape wasn’t that good. Also on Tuesday and back at uni after bank holiday weekend only to find the mountboard had unstuck itself from the window (due to the heat […]
Engraved ceramics exploring emotions, a video piece inspired by the works of Beethoven, Turner and Hokusai, and a ‘photo album’ of fantasy portraits are among works created by children and young people for a new national touring exhibition that launches at Turner Contemporary in June.
I have finally finished painting my wall and have hung my artwork. I was debating whether to put up three or four canvases. Three was always the obvious choice but it seemed a shame to miss some of my art […]
The Slazenger Jupiter – an object in transition, is a glorious new guest blog post by Neil Armstrong. The Museum is very proud to host this post along with all the fabulous images provided by Neil. In answer to your question Neil – […]
The artist self defining as magician, particularly in the context of European Modernism, has been linked to the separation of production and consumption due to the industrialised processes of capitalism. As Thomas McEvilley describes in his essay, ‘Marginalia: Thomas McEvilley […]
This year’s Slade BA/BFA exhibition features 27 artists who have worked hard to produce a busy show where the works complement each other, rather than compete.
This week’s selection includes a survey of William Hogarth in Bristol and an exploration of Walsall’s social history.
R is for Jose Rizal, A-Z of Filipino Cultural Exports Journalist, Poet, Activist, Doctor (1861–1896) Born into a wealthy and affluent family, Jose Rizal was a gifted scholar, excelling in various subjects and fields of discipline – from the arts, to the languages and sciences. A proud […]
It seems to be such a short time that we are here… at uni ……..or maybe in any/another phase of life that can be documented ( anything is possible ) … that sometimes you cannot see it…. Time here as […]
Any new progress on my degree show? Mmm… I would say that right now I need a long good break lol… but anyway my new progress since my last post was about mounting up the panels so that it looks […]
I am sure that this is one of the artworks I will have in my exhibition. I have decided to call it “Hagalaz” after the rune which means hail and rainstorms. In Norse mythology it is linked to the primal […]
A lot of thinking. I put my thinking cap on. You are what you think. I think therefore I am. More round and round and round. Space is what the Residency has given me. Space to think. Space in my […]
I spoke a while back about aspirations to create larger pieces of my triptych except resulting in more layers and to have solid pieces that hadn’t been cut out of the design to create a much more solid and complex […]
This painting is finished, I used more oil paint, then applied some water based emulsion thinking it was gloss, this is obviously not a good combination so I washed it off with water. I think the accidental smudgyness which has […]
This blog post, comes hot on the heels of my last critical post on The Waiting Room: Spanish Exile in the United Kingdom exhibition at the Cervantes Institute in London. I found the exhibition a hugely challenging […]
My latest painting comes about through my current process of paring down earlier detailed figurative works to achieve the minimalist end result. From my Dwelling Fusion series, I have fused together basic lines of two different kettles to create Kettle […]