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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
Here are more pictures from the Williamson exhibition. This body of work explores the vulnerability and fragility of life. I produce my own ‘organic forms’ from materials that offer different views of fragility, permanence and impermanence. Using these ambiguous hybrid […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
The last months have been so intense I have neglected my blog, again! After discovering that I received the highest marks in my year I am not sure I have a lot to say, as in the end it was […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
The images I have produced and print methods I used are certainly not what I would have predicted at the beginning of this year. I have simply followed each small development trying to be relaxed and not dictate in advance […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
Well I have been away from blogging longer than I thought! The deadline for our print work was 10am last Tues. 16th. It was a far less stressful experience than my last deadline at Christmas. I have yet to decide […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
I seem to only get a short way in actually creating art work before I am off researching again. Though the initial point for the research may seem straight forward to satisfied, it always seems to lead on to many […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
Leafing through some of the books I borrowed from the library I was interested to see some mushrooms that look quite waxy. One looks almost identical to one of my wax sculptures! I am sure I have not seen the […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
I have been working on my ideas around the presentation of my work and the inferences and associations I can use to layer the display. The artists I have been looking at include Mark Quinn, Gaby Taplick, and Damien Hurst. […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
Don’t usually say much about my print elective here, I keep this blog about my core work and it’s developments, but… I went to the Manchester Artist Book Fair last weekend where our print Tutor had organised a table for […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
After a recent visit to Yorkshire Sculpture Park to see Peter Randall Pages exhibition I was inspired to research phyllotaxis. This (very briefly) is the arrangement of cells, organs etc. Within plants which follow a mathematical pattern. The way leaves […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
The posts added today are from over the last couple of weeks. I couldn’t update blog as I have technical problems! In developing the wax sculptures I seem to be getting some interesting sections, which I am developing further. Keeping […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
Melted m. crystalline wax: – Trying to introduce it to a cold bucket of water quickly has proved troublesome and has at times caused what one observer described as the ‘poached egg’ effect! (Not really what I was going for!) […]
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Untitled blog post from "Wirral Met. Accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool"
I had started to get worried about my works direction and feeling a little flat and uncertain. Leafing through a natural history book on shells etc. and a lovely Peter Randall-Page book with some lovely images in was helpful. Then […]