Return and re-trauma
José Robles Pazos One of the major themes of this exploration of my father’s exile through the victory of fascist forces in Spain in 1939 is return. Of course return was and is never truly possible with such exile. A […]
José Robles Pazos One of the major themes of this exploration of my father’s exile through the victory of fascist forces in Spain in 1939 is return. Of course return was and is never truly possible with such exile. A […]
AUDIOBLOG -Please click here Real art world living, as opposed to do what you want art world living, or art school living… If I was still in an educational establishment I would be working towards a resolution of some sort […]
I’m currently enjoying some time off over Easter for a much needed break. I just wanted to drop in briefly between finalising a funding application for the LAN – which is now being set up as a social enterprise properly […]
Glasgow School of Art has announced Page\Park Architects as the design team to lead the restoration of the Mackintosh Building after last year’s major fire.
WEEK 24 The exhibition is up and the guests are here the place is buzzing. We have canapes and bucks fizz. The artists are smiling, conversing with the public and feeling very proud of themselves. Its time for my speech. […]
For Dark Matters, Edinburgh Printmakers has commissioned nine artists to create work in collaboration with astronomers and space engineers at the University of Edinburgh and the UK Astronomical Technology Centre. Richard Taylor sheds some light on the project.
Printmaking is a very important part of my practice and I have been making books and collections of woodblock and relief prints in my studio while planning my work for the Broomhill National Sculpture Prize 2015. I am going to […]
Preparing all my equipment and materials ready as I am looking forward to a great time in my studio tomorrow, it will be a big session of organising items for storage. And creating space for some works for the Open […]
At this point I would like to return to my other great interest – photography. It offers a welcome alternative to painting, which at this stage of the semester is taking over somewhat, in view of the degree show’s rapid […]
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I have spent the day in the studio with Bo Jones. Those of you that have been reading my blog a while, or who know us, will know what a trial this has been. He […]
I had a few hours in the studio today… more time in there than I’ve had for a while. The wind was howling round the building and I could see the protective roof sheets rising and falling as the wind […]
See my video for the Beyoutiful project on my Youtube channel. This video is a stock-motion animation done with my drawings and found photographs. the link below is for the video i hope you enjoy it. :) https://youtu.be/UD725mQyb0k
Week 8 Instagram Image “When he entered I observed that he carried no umbrella”
The Margate-based contemporary art gallery has successfully raised £1m through donations since April 2013, enabling it to access a further £1m in match-funding from the Catalyst fund.
The closure of the not-for-profit, artist-run Dalston Underground Studios due to proposed rent increases is indicative of a wider trend across London says the organisation’s manager.
As requested by the generous staff at Broomhill I shall be endeavouring to update this blog weekly (ideally of a Sunday) throughout the process of making my piece for the sculpture competition. My aim over the next 6 weeks is […]
I looked up stars on floors of Churches. Lots of them. Star symbolism. All sorts. Excitement. I brought my pair of compasses and the large protractor and drew on blackboards this morning. The satisfaction of geometry. Never felt this at […]