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Vår konst – Open studios iv

Next to my name and venue number in the guide it says (because that is what I wrote in my entry form): Installation and objects. I wonder if people have been intrigued or confused by that description. From chatting with […]

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Vår konst – Open studios iii

Just as realised that it was almost time to ‘close’ yesterday my phone rang. It was Eva, who I first met when I visited her studio during last year’s Vår konst, she apologised for being late and wanted to know […]

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Vår konst – Open studios ii

What I liked about the pace of visitors on Friday was that I was able to spend time with each of them. There was only one occasion when two groups overlapped. With the kind of work that I make, and […]

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Vår konst – Open studios i

Deciding to participate in the town’s Easter Open Studio weekend has been interesting – and it is only the first of the four days that I am ‘open’. I spent the last week installing my own work throughout my apartment. […]

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Winging it and Singing it…

AUDIOBLOG – Please click here It’s been ages it seems… My feet haven’t touched the ground! I’m sat with a piece of warm raspberry crumble-cake and a mug of Lady Grey tea, mulling over the events of my first open […]

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Busy Women

AUDIOBLOG – Please click here So, it shouldn’t surprise me every time, but it does. You put work up in a different environment and it changes it. I’ve just hung up seven of the nine bras from Nine Women in […]

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Open Studio

Am stuck at the computer with a painful shoulder and painful leg so thought a brief update on activity might be a good distraction and more fun than tidying my office… I organised my first open studio with studio colleagues and three invited […]

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Busy Week

Currently in the process of remodeling the studio, nothing too drastic just tidying up the stairway. We may be throwing open studio events in the near future when work is complete. Just confirmed two exhibitions in London one in July […]

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Current work

I spent the day remodeling the studio…again. Attempting to maximize usable space. At the weekend I went to the Airspace open studio event. It was pretty good particularly impressed with the work of Kornelia Herms and Kyle Cartilage not that […]

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Reflecting on Usefulness

  AUDIOBLOG – Please click here I’m sat here with the ubiquitous cup of Lady Grey tea, and a slice of toast, made for me by Mike. I dumped the bags and coat in the hall and flumped into the […]

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All the best things…

 AUDIOBLOG – Please click here *Sigh* I can be a bit of a liability if truth be known… This afternoon I had an interview about nine women on a local radio station. I was witty and erudite I’m sure… I […]

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Swings and Roundabouts

AUDIOBLOG – Please click here In my last post, I wrote of the state of flow… The ultimate creative state. In this post I write of the least creative, the most frustrating and yet the other end of the duties […]

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Open Studio day ‘preparation’

I can’t get into the habit of writing again. There’s just too much going on to be able to set aside time to put my thoughts together. How can I condense what’s been happening over the last month into one […]

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Cove Park: “a place for engagement and the unexpected”

This weekend’s Cove Park Open Day is a chance to meet artists in residence and to bid farewell to the centre’s current building before re-development work starts in 2014. We talk to Director Julian Forrester about what’s in store this weekend, and beyond.

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Carol Pask, Autumn
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Buy art for Christmas – part two

In the second in our Christmas series offering alternatives to the high street, we highlight selling shows and pop-up shops in Sheffield, Bristol, London, Cheshire and Suffolk.

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Carrie May, Peacock Friday
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Buy art for Christmas – part one

Why follow the crowd when you could buy gifts of original work by artists and makers? In the first in our series leading up to Christmas, we pick out five selling shows worth checking out this week.

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