I have been photographing and filming the inner workings, remains and archives of the old Pilkingtons Glass HQ (currently Alexandra Business Park) in St Helens, Merseyside. The site is a vast complex structure filled with historical rooms, objects and […]
a-n New Collaborations Bursary
(Originally posted April 2017)
Write up on Collaborative Practice from a 20 minute seminar.
Reflecting on the beginning of my public programme as Artist in Residence at Tower Bridge, this entry shares the experience of leading a participatory art walk along the Thames…
Arts Council England funded project about the melodramatic history of the Coronet Theatre in the Elephant and Castle, London. It is closing after 145 years of theatre, film, music and clubbing events.
With so much going on in the world at the moment its important to remember the causes that really matter… and there’s a lot of them so I was really pleased to donate a piece of artwork for my friend […]
I delivered a sensory art project in West Dunbartonshire. I was commissioned by a new group formed called Time To Connect which was set up by parents to provide access and participation to the arts. Their main aim is to […]
So “Yey” I was lucky enough to be awarded a Professional Devleopment Bursary from A-N.. what was it for, well sit down and I’ll tell you a story… make a cuppa I can go on a little
Research and development exploring reconsiderations of landscape through my fine art practice as part of the A-N Travel Bursary 2016
Research and development exploring reconsiderations of landscape through my fine art practice as part of the A-N Travel Bursary 2016
herman de vries doesn’t believe in hierarchies; why one letter should rank taller than another. his name and everything associated with him is presented in lower case. i will show fidelity to this principle as his work was […]
Exhibiting at Venice Biennale over ten years ago, we never got to ride the Venice Biennale opening week as a spectator, which is much like a roller-coaster with its highs and lows and seeing everything at breakneck speed, compared to […]
I’m sharing this Just A Card campaign today because as a small business owner this rings true with me everyday I get up and work my socks off to bring new, refreshing and unique designs that you can’t get from […]
Blog reflecting on my research trip to Portland and New York funded by a-n Travel bursaries.
Thanks to the an:travel bursary I was able to complete my video project, filmed last year in Rabat, Morocco’s capital city and continue my artist networks.
This blog tracks and follows the developments taking place during the bursary time. It will be used to inform my own process and practice as time moves forward and act as a reflective journal and means of gaining feedback or to develop conversations and dialogue
An up to date account offering an insight into my current residency escapade at AirSpace Gallery in Stoke
I’m an artist working primarily in sculpture and video. My work is made to investigate the worth, ownership and production of physical stuff, and how this translates to a world that is growing increasingly digital, immaterial and reproducible. My recent […]
Each month an artist is selected to show their work and working practice in the Minories Galleries shop. This month it is my turn!
A review of Grayson Perry’s ‘All Man’ series on Channel Four television.
I recently travelled to Chernobyl and Pripyat, Ukraine to extend my personal research into the current issues of this site on the 30th anniversary of the world’s biggest and most devastating nuclear disaster.
A blog on my recent experiences researching and making networks in New York as part of A-N Travel Bursary 2016.
Primary is an artist-led space in Nottingham. Through the A-N Go & See bursary, we went to visit artist-led spaces and arts venues in Scotland and the Netherlands to learn about different organisational models, approaches to public programming and supporting artists.
This essay was written on the receipt of support from a-n when I had a series of fundamental questions about where I was professionally and where to go. Since then I have taken another less anticipated step into full time education as a lecturer in University of the Arts Helsin