I graduated almost three years ago with a degree in Fine Art. I have since been a part of AA2A at the University of Teeside and have had my own studio for exactly a year now. However, I work in […]
I had more of my original stretched tracing paper to use up, and decided it was time to try something oily instead. So I made the same image, this time in oil pastels. I have Senellier ones, which are nearly […]
When I began painting a few years ago the subject was often my family. I had two nephews then (now three almost four!) and I wanted to capture their innocent expressions in paint. It is only now looking back I […]
AUDIOBLOG – Please click here It’s hard to define why it’s so much fun really… You sit in a room with the same people for hours. You record stuff, sometimes repetitively. You drink tea and eat biscuits. Then you sit […]
Searching for ambiguity beyond content. Marks and erosions suggest sensibilities between reality and the enigmatic.
Memory Trace – Theorist Charles Sanders Peirce Explains “Moreover, as a space that is indexical, it is also dependent on the properties of the medium that, in turn, determine not only the nature of the representation but also the nature […]
I have had another great day in the studio. I feel that all the sketchbook ideas and time thinking about things is really beginning to pay off now. This morning I ordered more MDF boards, yet more canvas to work […]
The use of a projector gave me an idea to project a light against my own work and see where that goes.
Visited Smiths Row to take a look at the ‘Machines To Crystallize Time’ exhibit by CJ Mahony and Georgie Grace. The exhibition brings together their interests in contemporary states and immersive experiences which they create via built spaces through language […]
A video update on the organic growth of the sculpture.
Brighton-based artist Joseph Young is presenting his Revolution #10 project to MPs and their guests at the House of Commons on 11 March. He explains the genesis of the project and what it’s like to stand around in the street dressed like a politician.
A book of poetry and image, by myself and poet Philip Gross. The result of 2 years immersion in the landscape walking the rivers Taff and Frome, which produced a subtle and provocative book, questioning ways of seeing and collaboration.
This week’s events range from an investigation of flux and change in art to an exhibition featuring works that experiment with the constraints of paper.
As International Women’s Day 2015 approaches, we highlight talks, events and performances taking place through the UK in the days preceding and on Sunday 8 March.
A three-year agreement between artists’ groups CARFAC and RAAV and the National Gallery of Canada has secured guaranteed fees for artists in Canada.
