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One of the first pieces I saw when I walked into the Alexander McQueen show on Friday was a white sleeveless top made from polyurethane. “So that’s what that material looks like,” I thought and remembered back to a tutorial […]

As any would be artist will know the further into the practice of your chosen craft you plunge the more avenues of exploration open up to entice, excite and frustrate you. I feel I have now established a pretty firm […]

This Fuchsia and Green coloured cut out based created whilst also creating my larger circular piece as I wanted to create a much longer rectangular based one to experiment which when I couldn’t face looking at the larger one for […]

Grayson Perry Perry is a contemporary artist that uses craft materials in his work. From his pots, such as the Huhne Vase(2014) and We’ve Found the Body of Your Child (2000), which are reminiscent of Greek pottery in the way […]

I was thinking of having a sculpture, or installation piece made up of a Hospital bed, a chair, table and a side cabinet from Ipswich Hospital. I would put all the cards I revived, and make it look homely. I […]

Bit my bit my form is starting to take shape. The magnolia background is still visible through the paint in areas as i haven’t layered the paint on thick at this moment in time. Parts of the form i have […]

Gerald Laing’s ‘Small Love Machine’ is a striking resemblance to my own work but with a different context. http://www.geraldlaing.com/index.php/work/abstractsculpture/

I have decided to add another project almost like a prototype, i will try to create something hand turned instead of machine spun. This will consist of toothpicks and cotton reels. The aim of the piece will be to successfully […]

  Finally i managed to buy the material and construct my canvas ready for my final degree project.  There are 4 Canvases in total that are about 5ft high. This is my first time on working on large scale canvases. […]

This week I made mud pies.  I was 10 again, at the end of the garden near the bonfire site, mixing and stirring in buckets and old cake tins.  This time it was for grown up reasons of course.  The […]

Whilst I seem to have been busy since my last blog, my actual creative output seems to have been pretty scant. I do seem to have been involved in an awful lot of art admin– entering competitions, preparing for a […]

Gillian Loney’s lovely article about my residency on Wow247 http://www.wow247.co.uk/blog/2015/03/17/future-of-govanhill-baths/ and our collaborative piece for the future archive