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Paul Hirst
Blog Artist

Erewash Fine Art Residency 2008

This residency offers me a free studio space at the newly renovated Harrington Mill Studios. The one year residency sponsored by Erewash borough council in conjunction with the University of Derby and Harrington Mill Studios is a unique opportunity for […]

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Last Rites
Blog Artist

After Rites

The children have both started at school, giving me hours of creative time a week; the computer business I started, to make ends meet, now makes a reliable profit; many of my friends have forgotten that I was ever an […]

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Samantha Epps
Blog Artist

WET

Group exhibition at the STEW Gallery Space in Norwich featuring the work of 12 graduates (most of whom are NUCA MA Graduates). It was decided that the show would be called "WET" in reference to the Gallery's location next to […]

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Passion and Pain
Blog Artist

From Amateur too Professional

The road from amateur artist to professional artist is a somewhat precarious and intimidating process. In this blog I aim to discuss my experiences of the journey and invite other artists on the same road to share their experience of […]

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Rob Turner
Blog Artist

Barton

'Elf and Safety' issues around childrens playground equipment is officially relaxing. Thus making playing more fun….yowser! This project is about integrating art into a new exciting playground with the community of Barton.

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Michelle Rowley
Blog Student

Wirral Metropolitan College

We are a BA Fine Art programme situated in Birkenhead, Merseyside, with a strong presence amongst the HE education sector in the North West. Our course is small but vibrant with our students taking part in many professional practice activities […]

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Nexus Manchester, Reuse Exhibiton
Blog Artist

Keys, Object & Loss

Using over 400 discarded keys to create an installation which explores our relationship with objects and our obsession with importance & status.

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Artist's Books
Blog Student

Wirral Metropolitan College

Studying Fine Art BA (hons) based on the Wirral and accredited by John Moores University, Liverpool.

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Emily Oliver
Blog Artist

Artists taking the lead

We’ve set up this blog because this project is about giving artists a voice in the Cultural Olympiad, and we want to make sure there’s a place for you (the artists!) to talk – to us and to each other, […]

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Chushingura, Act XI: The Night Attack
Blog Artist

Graphic Medicine

This blog is about comics, narrative and medicine. The reason I've posted it on "Artists Talking" rather than, say, a comics site or a medical one, is that "graphic fiction" or "sequential art" (or whatever) is where I have found […]

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Foundations
Blog Student

Swansea Metropolitan University

A hugely versitile and experimental environment where process development and trial is constantly encouraged. The lectures host a wide range of experiences and skills, from international artists to extremely practically minded individuals. The course is spread over 3 years. Studio […]

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3D Floral Dress
Blog Artist

The Floral Dress

Growing up in Liverpool in the 1960s I was surrounded by pattern. My dad was a painter and decorator and my mum was the manageress of a fabric shop. My weekends and summer holidays were spent at a caravan in […]

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Odd bar event of 'Emellee'
Blog Student

Manchester Metropolitan University

Fine Art (painting) is a very open course with encouragement and facilities to enable great development into various mediums. Studio space is varied with some very good spaces available.

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Bec Garland
Blog Artist

"May travel fast and stay still"

I thought I’d do a blog just here from home. Just working away with what I do on a day to day basis. I know I will begin to shape it for audience, how that will be shaped I’m still […]

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Jeni McConnell
Blog Artist

Collaborating in Tuscany: 28 days and counting . . .

What an opportunity; I am to visit Florence and Siena for a day each in early June. Is it possible to find an artist or artists with whom I could collaborate on a public interaction or intervention in 2 beautiful […]

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Lichen
Blog Artist

The Snail and the Artist’s Trail

I went to a meeting the other night about the Artist’s open studio trail for the next Bollington Festival in May 2009. Bollington is the town in Cheshire where I live. This is largely to chart the development of my […]

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