New blog for a new start. I found out this week that I’ve been appointed to one of the Directors posts at my studio, Arena Studios and Gallery in Liverpool. In 2012 we have our 30th anniversary as a succesful […]
I found out today that I can start a month long residency at Arena Studios in Liverpool, with the use of a studio space and with an exhibition at the end of the residency (begining of December). I’m travelling over […]
On Tuesday I’m going to see one of the Stockholm City’s artists’ studios. The city has a number of studios that periodically come up for rent. It’s highly unlikely that I will have a chance of getting this studio as […]
Just finished the 5th Open Studios weekend at Harrington Mills. The atmosphere was different this year. In a good way. We were more relaxed. The opening was as busy and energetic as in previous years and we had a steady […]
My blog is slowly fading into the ether. I’m not sure thisis the best way to go. But the work of establishing the studios remains unfinished until the case is resolved. To date we are waiting for disclosure from the […]
Text and sound, putting the two together it seems logical. To read aloud, to sing and hear the echo of existence, recentley inspired by early 90’s nostalgia the likes of Suede, Brett Anderson lyrics repeat on me in the morning […]
So my intention to write a blog about my move to Manchester, has not quite been sustained as anticipated, but there is plenty of time and room for improvement in the coming months. That old conundrum that when you have […]
Through a letter published in the Sunday Telegraph, 2 October, a consortium of arts bodies including a-n called for inclusion of arts and culture in National Planning Policy Framework.
Manchester-based artist Jacqueline Wylie is researching ways in which artists use social media.
Andrew Bryant discusses a new series of events that take Artists talking ‘out of the virtual and into the actual’.
I have started this blog because of a suggestion from a friend who also writes a blog. I hope the process of documenting what I’m doing and my thoughts about it will be useful to me in someway. STUDIO I […]
So we finally have a poster image to post up! Since Ross’s last post on here we have managed to grab some time in my studio here in Edinburgh. Whilst drinking fragrant Turkish coffee the conversations began to loosen and […]
Well, great news – have just got of the phone to organhaus after a week of trying to get in contact. They are an art space in Chongqing – I am hoping to spend a month or so there – […]
I have just re-designed my website and something I’ve been meaning to do for a while is start a blog. Somewhere I can show work in progress and just keep people updated on what I’m up to. Right now I’m […]
MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY Harriet Hill and Jenny Steele 19th– 29th October 2011, Open Wed- Sun12-6pm Open Day Event – Saturday 22nd October 2011, 12pm -6pm South London Art Map Last Fridays – Friday 28th October 2011, 6-9pm ‘MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY’ is a […]
This morning I made 2 new prints using the subtractive method that I have adopted recently, I’m very pleased with some of the results and I think there are plenty of directions to push this and limnk into other mediums. […]
Thank you for your comments Richard, David and Sam. Yes, space = time! It was felt last year by tutors that 60% of the studio had been underused. This year Fine Art has lost some space to the Foundation course […]
WINTER WONDERLAND Westgate Studio and beyond, Wakefield (UK) Wednesday 30th November 2011 (November Artwalk) OPEN CALL: Everyone is a little fed up right now, not much to feel good about. The economy is in a mess and for many this […]
Monday-Wednesday Where to start? I have been at Standpoint since Monday and looking back it feels a little like a whirlpool of activity has taken place in adjusting from life in Manchester to the big smoke; a whirlpool that very […]
University of Incidental Knowledge students will be compiling a quiz for This Is Not A School participants from their collective incidental knowledge. Friday 28th October 2011, 3-4pm Five Years Unit 66 Regent Studios 8 Andrews Road London E8 4QN http://www.fiveyears.org.uk/thisisnotaschool.html […]
Over the past five years, the words Turning Point have been read, heard, written and spoken with increasing frequency by people in the visual arts in England, but for many individual arts practitioners, in particular, the origins and activities of Turning Point remain a bit opaque. This briefing paper is for them and for anyone interested in understanding more about what Turning Point is and does.
Since our last meeting with Green Estate (see previous blog entry) Penny emailed Mike and Andy a more detailed diagram of removable bricks at the base of the flue and slots for dampers in the chimney base. She also visited […]
