Catriona Meighan
Visual Artist
www.catrionameighan.com
Edinburgh
Screen printed images – edited sections of photo research Working to combine painted image with printed image – could this manifest itself in a three dimensional way also? If so, how could that be? I am thinking objects, or shapes […]
This weeks tutorial was particularly helpful – given that I had spent some time before it thinking how I didn’t feel I had too much to say for myself. It is now week 5 in the calendar, so a third […]
Confidence is a tricky thing to measure – it comes and goes sometimes without warning. It’s helpful, often necessary, for some activities. I enjoyed Monday’s group crit session – a welcoming and mutually respectful environment – what a crit should […]
The course has the appearance of having fully started – this week has brought about first tutorials and seminars. Tutorials are a bonus of taught programmes – you get the opportunity to talk about yourself and your work without worrying […]
Review I wrote for 2|1|4|1, here
After taking a long time to decide whether to start post graduate studies this academic year or leave it another year, I finally applied and was accepted to the MA in Contemporary Art Practice at ECA. When is the “right” […]
After a long break spent working and being distracted, one of the big projects I have been involved in was the conception and realisation of an exhibition exploring drawing in contemporary art practice. I’ve written a bit of a review: […]
The lack of written content in this blog perhaps speaks for itself. The past few months have gone by swiftly and suddenly without the pressing desire to document progress. Without being too hard on myself, that is not productive and […]
A whole month has flown past without thinking to reflect on what has been going on. It is all too easy to let other things and other LIFE STUFF take over from your practice. Worrying about money and jobs and […]
It has been 2 weeks since I returned from Iceland, and its unsatisfactory having my world turned upside down again. I didn’t appreciate enough how fantastic it is to be able to work full-time in a studio. . . So, […]
Now at the last day of my residency it is easy to say time flies but I think that is an indication of activity – when you have no set task or having almost nothing to do, time can appear […]
This last week has been a bit about experiencing the weather and a bit about finding balance. Throughout my stay I’ve been reading a few books of Roni Horn – whose work has often focused on the weather in Iceland […]