
Being an Artist
So what happens after graduating? How do you go about making work, being an artist, getting money, finding jobs/houses/generally how do you survive? This blog is a journey documenting my life and work as a graduate.
So what happens after graduating? How do you go about making work, being an artist, getting money, finding jobs/houses/generally how do you survive? This blog is a journey documenting my life and work as a graduate.
A blog detailing my first exhibition since graduating, the ’emerging’ artist if you will.
I wonder what a practice is and why it’s so important to have one.
What happens when you paint every day?
This blog documents the development of a project by Iain Broadley, which has been commissioned by In Certain Places. Iain is one of five artists selected to create new artworks in response to the city of Preston, which will be […]
Blog following my residency at the Nunnery Gallery, London. I will be responding to the work of Outsider artist Madge Gill and producing a new series of drawings for the exhibition ‘Autography’, opening 23 August 2012.
In 1986, the year before I was born, Hannes Leopoldseder wrote Ten Indications of an Emerging Computer Culture; in this text she highlighted ways in which computers were about to change society. They now have. My work tends to be […]
Developing from an art writing residency at Modern Art Oxford, establishing a visual vocabulary of choreography, instruction and transcription. The residency has seen the creation of a new artist book and video installation as part of my ongoing investigation of […]
SHOW&TELL blog is a collection of my notes from ZeitgeistArtsProjects talks as well as other talks/conferences/debates/ exhibitions I attend or create! It is a way of giving some insight to those who cannot attend these event & an archiving device […]
Everyone’s at It (collaboration/participation/socially-engaged practice) so my Summer plan is engaging, exploring, experiencing and expressing – in London. I know it’s something to do with power relationships (to simplify, just for now) so I’ll go along to shows/events thinking about: […]
Projects and Preoccupations is an updated title. I started this blog as an experiment: an alternative to a studio, a gathering space for ideas and images to help with consistency and fluidity in my work. Three years on..I’m still finding […]
Reflections of a wayward artist/writer on the role of art and the artist in society.
A place to explore the various inner workings of an emerging artist’s career after graduation. Juggling a family, part time work and artistic practice I intend to reflect on my triumphs and tribulations along the way, engaging with how I […]
Re my image ‘New America’; is this what we want? What kind of society do we want to live in? What are our values as artists? What our our ethic’s? In a fearsome age of Austerity, how do hold to […]
What does it mean to be an “Emerging” Artist…what is it we’re emerging from – the womb of creativity? It’s something I’ve grappled with whilst trying to exhibit, and to keep painting. As a “self-taught” artist, another non-descript term, I’ve […]
A blog following “Krakow to Venice in 12 hours” – sound project which maps a journey from Krakow, Poland to Venice, Italy, crossing the borders of 6 countries: Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, and Italy. The project is attempting […]
Performance Writing MA based at Arnolfini, Bristol making language live on the point of collision and collaboration allowing trajectories away from print and page into installation, audio, digital, performance and visual arts practice and theory meld(mould)ing space, physicality, location and […]
MA students from The University of Bolton to host an International Fine Art Exhibition.
A continuing enquiry into the visual – Lisa Muten reflecting on her practice. This blog is a place to record some of my research, make notes of what I have seen that inspires me and reflect on my practice. It […]
Origination emerged from our interest in genealogy, and family stories of migration. In 2009-10, we embarked on a journey by ship, retracing the route of our ancestors from Eastern Europe to South Africa. In 2011, we were in residence in […]
This blog is about charting the before and after of new project ideas as they take shape; investigating and reflecting on projects as they develop. A process that often happens silently and goes untold.
Work post Comma: Hatch Space, new performance and other projects.
Glass and Ceramics BA Hons
These are the musings and artistic adventures of Natalie Parsley!
A blog to help think about the run up to an exhibition and collaboration with Alexander Stevenson at One Thoresby Street Gallery, Nottingham