NOT DEAD YET
XSexcentenary appearing at Glasgow International 2018. Register for our events, make alternative mourning clothes, be part of the Necropolis procession and more……
XSexcentenary appearing at Glasgow International 2018. Register for our events, make alternative mourning clothes, be part of the Necropolis procession and more……
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
Early forms of portraiture often came in the form of sculpture and statues. Grown out of political necessity they were often depicting emperors to celebrate their power. This demand for portraits was responsible for the growth of the Art Industry. […]
a-n is supporting 21 artists to attend the 56th Venice Biennale preview week in May, through the latest round of its Go and see bursary awards scheme.
Over the past two weeks working on the “small comfort” piece has become obsessive and on Sunday afternoon I had managed to get this far in the “Up and over vest” that I am making in hand-dyed yarn from YAK […]
‘A Digital Suicide’ is the term that refers to the elimination of one’s information online, namely social networking sites such as facebook or twitter. The project is generously supported by Arts Council of England
Finalists for the British Glass Biennale 2015, which forms a major part of the International Festival of Glass taking place in Stourbridge in May, have just been announced.
On Friday I took the train up to London to go to Soho and buy fabric for the vintage 1917-ish knitting bag that I plan to make for my performance/installation piece “small comfort”. I was looking for fabrics in black, […]
Trimming banknotes for The People’s Bank of Govanhill currency exchange
in this interview I talked about the artists I influenced, then I talked also about the future artworks I will do in My degree show. But I am not Quiet sure yet what I will do.
in this video I showed all My artwork. I asked one my classmate to interviewed me. Alex he asked my some questions , talking about my work , what the reason from me to choose this materials I have been […]
i like to explore stuff. the stuff currently is how to programme my first mobile game through a course on futurelearn.com . a risk of exploring is becoming lost. on the course i have been lost for 2 out of the 4 […]
A blog which started in 2016 with a-n professional development bursary activity and has expanded from there.
The Motte and Bailey Castle, Castle Hill, Nether Stowey dates back to 12th century and disappeared around the 16th century. Used mostly today for dog walkers and ramblers to walk around and scramble over. Sheep sometime graze there. There are […]
ok folks… not so many words just a song… and credit where credit is due: Lyrics: Elena Thomas Music: Simon Coverdale Vocal: Elena Thomas Acoustic Guitar: Simon Coverdale Electric guitar: Dan Whitehouse Bass: Dave Sutherland Production: Dan Whitehouse […]
I have said how the ‘Voodoo’ Dolls, have come to realisation… This is how… * The right arm of the Doll, is wrapped in wire. * The right Side of the Stroke Sculpture is wrapped in wire, representing the struggle I […]
Thursday’s first LAN/Onlincolnshire social media and digital arts workshop went very well indeed! Sarah and I arrived early to set up, and artists were so keen, they’d arrived early! And it was well attended – we had enough artists involved […]
Today I took some time to read through my blog from start to finish, it was an interesting exercise. By going back to the beginning, I can see how far I have come. From my first tentative steps at blogging, I have […]
Staff and performers at Battersea Arts Centre pulled together over the weekend to ensure that two performances went ahead just 24 hours after a fire devastated large parts of the building, while a fund to save the performance and theatre space in south west London has already raised over £52,000.
In my Hospital bed (13th of March 2015), I realised some of the shapes of the scrabbled up sheets, looked like a women’s intimate area. Referencing Georgia O’Keefe… myworldweb.com