In 2024 a woman will make her first footprint on the Moon inspiring the lives of women all over the world. I have been planning for this day since 2012 through an ongoing art project called ‘Moon-shot: Woman on the Moon’ and outreach projects called ‘Make it to the Moon’.
Paintings showing scenes of a dystopian world, based upon urban and industrial places with subtle dark narratives running through them.
A record of being part in the 29th Process-Space Art Festival in Plovdiv, European Capital of Culture 2019. How fourteen artists from seven countries, lived and worked together, discovered the ancient city and local arts scene and how they made work for the festival.
PhD research, methodology and thesis, all need written words. The primary means of expression is word. Inevitably, when an idea comes to my mind, it comes as an image. To put it into words for me is a description from […]
I’m super excited to be a An member again! I’m teaching metalworking and printmaking these days as well as creating festival decor and wearable art for performers. Looking forward to meeting some of you!
A complex metaphysical world of divine lights in Persian Illuminationism.
This blog aims to document my year long journey as a participant of UNION, a sector-based coaching programme for emerging community artists & social activists across the north of England.
Experimenting different media and even unconventional materials to re-present the synthesis of Persian mysticism and illuminationism in my artworks became a daily task.
The Autonomous Artist is a dedicated blog detailing activities, thoughts and reflections about my time as 2017/18 Visual Artist Fellow on the Clore Leadership Programme. I will be exploring the role of the artist in arts leaderships and reflecting on independent, […]
Blog about everyday struggles in artmaking practice
Am preparing footage and packing techy gear for my trip to Australia where I will be developing my ‘Sounds of Space’ project in collaboration with the Australian National University in Canberra
I am a member of Centrepieces mental health arts project (based in LB Bexley), which is a charity that helps adults in their mental health recovery through art. Centrepieces provides the resources for people to participate in art workshops and activities and to exhibit and sell.
What a time to be alive, my friends! Shinichi Sawada Untitled (72), 2018. Photo by Ellie Walmsley, from JenniferLaurenGallery.com The internet was not around when I was just a grubby urchin clambering through the rock pools of Hunstanton, […]
Making a piece of work for art/archaeology
Exploring the work during my first Artist Residency at CFCCA in Manchester.
Artist residency at Limbo Project Space, Margate
The Circuit – A Movement Scenario
Scaling up from small twigs to tree trunks
An update on the internet research I have been doing about the care facilities within Fylde, Blackpool and Wyre.
Small Town Inertia by J A Mortram inspires hope at the Workers Gallery
This blog charts my 2019 a-n Bursary trip in The UK looking at Automata models and movements, and learning new wire skills. It’s a physical journey, but also a time of movement and change after illness and travelling towards a new artistic practice.