As 2011 BYAM SHAW alumna Eliza Self’s totebag boldly states: “CSM FUCKED MY ART SCHOOL (NOT IN A GOOD WAY)” Last year, Byam Shaw celebrated its Centinary. It was an independent art school until 2003, when it was subsumed by […]
Is surface texture, pattern and ‘the natural’ an escape or a trap? Rosalind Davis talks to Andrew Bryant about this and other questions in her work written about in her Artists talking blog.
On getting an Arts Council Grant Two years ago, 1000 sheep appeared over night in the field surrounding my studio, based on an ex military defense unit near Salisbury. Today, is day 1 of ” A Thousand Sheep” art project. […]
Times flying along and trying to find time to really take hold of this and push it forward is a challenge but we’re making progress. Laurence and I met up again and thrashed out the final proposal and budget. Elements […]
At the start of the month I went to visit a very old, very dear friend in another city. He’s a little younger than I, just about to graduate from art school and step out into the world for the […]
This is my first post since my graduation, which is now approaching a year ago. So I will start by updating this and bringing it forward to where I am now.. After graduation I was selected for the Saatchi Gallery […]
Cabinet Gallery, London
14 January – 26 February
This month’s bites.
Guinea Pigs and Art … I am currently writing this from our somewhat lively studio, as clearly panic has kicked in and people have started to fret about work and deadlines. There is what seems like a house being built […]
The art auction raised over £2500 for the Pakistani Flood appeal. Everything was sold. I don’t know who bought mine and what it went for. I think the organisers will have enough on sorting out payment and admin etc. so […]
So finally I have given into having a studio and so far it feels really good. I was a bit unsure whether I would actually use it regularly but I have got into a habit of coming twice a week […]
Another day another couple of rejections for menial part-time jobs. Tonight’s the opening of Leeds Artist Book Fair and the Home From Home exhibition. I’m gutted I won’t be there. It’s going to be a great event. Over 80 artists […]
Comparing blogging to a ‘collective game of hide and seek,’ H.E. Cocker rethinks the blog as a place where an idea can exist without existing at all and where the future is implied whilst not yet written.
RSA RESIDENCIES FOR SCOTLAND 2011 I have the pleasure in writing to you to inform you that the RSA residencies for Scotland panel have awarded you a bursary to undertake a residency at Cromarty Arts Trust… The panel was very […]
The weeks are moving at such a fast pace and so much is squeezed in that my blog is becoming long essays into my life. However , This is a good news blog! Core gallery got some funding from Fenton […]
Supermarket Day 4 This is the first day that the fair is open to the public. It is immediately and surprisingly busy. A friend is supposed to come during her lunch-break, unfortunately she is delayed and arrives just as Michael […]
The North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford
14 February – 4 March 2011
Intermedia Gallery, Glasgow
29 January 2011 to 26 February 2011
Nicola Williams, Cement Garden, 2009.
