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It’s been 2 months now since I graduated and i’m living back with my parents. I keep saying to myself its temporary but each day that goes past it feels like i’m going to stay here forever. ….But anyway let […]

This piece here is reflective. The residency was two weeks long, that’s it. The pictures and text will tell a story, not exactly of the residency but will go some way to sharing the experience of making it, and our […]

Well, mid-year assessment has been and gone, and I don’t seem to have kept a very good record of the MA on this blog. Partly that’s because the course encourages us to keep a journal in the form of a […]

Stockholm is my PhD It’s Tuesday morning and I’m surrounded by packed and half packed boxes, bags of things for the charity shop, a pile of “essential” paperwork, another pile of paperwork that needs to be dealt with – somehow. […]

I found the Technologies of Drawing Conference at Huddersfield University very helpful, if just to see how other professionals use and view drawing in their practice. I particularly liked the presentation by David Dernie, architect and academic at Leicester, the […]

I recently read Becky Hunter’s choice blog on David Riley here she mentions how Riley explores the results of deleting a blog post. Would it be like destroying a piece of art? For me, my thoughts and ideas are art, […]

It’s a lovely sunny morning and I am working outside. I bought some colourful A4 card from the supermarket and started marking up grids, and cutting out letters for my ‘Follow the bear’ sign. Anna translated this into Finnish which […]

The brilliant http://www.marketproject.org.uk/ is holding a public debate Too many artists on 9th November. Here are my suggestions to get the ball rolling: The ‘panel’ (me) proposes an annual cull, by instigating a variety of systems in order to maximise […]

Much to report! I have recently returned from a five week stay in Hungary – three weeks on a masterclass building a smokeless kiln and two travelling around Hungary seeing the richness of the arts in Hungary and in particular […]

Finding my voice as a critic, having a party, getting paid extra for great work… and still not covering expenses! Best news first. I feel like i’m actually making a contribution to the art/writing scene in Philadelphia, and on a […]

i’ve submitted to an exhibition today. first time in a long time that i’ve done this and i have had fun doing it. i’ve engaged my alter wordsmith being to big up my very simple idea, and applied to a […]

Another Lazarus-style resurrection for my little blog. So much has happened since I last wrote here. Here are some bullet points: – I went through a huge and stressful break-up resulting in my relocation from Liverpool to Bristol (from where […]

Niggling nagging feeling has crept in. Well it’s been there for a while, but it has got louder recently. Reading through Julie Dodd’s engaging blog relating to Blackburne House exhibition www.a-n.co.uk/p/1196518 has made me realise that I have to make […]

Quick post today. My review of Jeff Williams’ exhibition There is not anything that returns to nothing (Grizzly Grizzly gallery) is up this morning at Philadelphia’s Artblog. I tried to give a good mix of description and art historical context, […]

Not long left! Having moved into my new studio space, written and handed in my dissertation over the two week “break” I am now fully focused on the making of my MA show. I have 1 month and 2 days […]