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Hestercombe house, a grand 90-something room building, has an odd and intriguing past. The first known residents were the Warres family in 1391 and over years the house has gone though many changes and adaptions. The last person to live […]

A recent awardee of Arts Council England’s Grants For The Arts program, I am participating in a 2 month residency investigating post-colonialism and the uncanny body in Saint Louis, Senegal. With additional support from WAAW Centre for Art, this blog […]

I’m horrified by the persistence of violent conflict involving civilians all over the world. Ours is such a small world, and it is being destroyed. Towns and cities reduced to rubble in Syria, middle-class civilians in Kiev making ‘napalm’ bombs, […]

An exploration of why I do the things that I do. I aim to undertake a regular studio practice and to document it here, in order to investigate what elements of my work are important and what I’m drawn to aesthetically and thematically.

In an attempt to focus one little stream of consciousness, in the gully of Artists’ Newsletter! My own wider and deeper Jenny Meehan Artist’s Journal on Wordpress tends to work as a note taking device and splays pretty much everywhere. So this blog aims for a narrower course!

In this blog I reflect on my ongoing artistic practice, primarily painting and drawing.

chimera… 1. a mythical beast. 2. a fancy or dream; an imagining This blog will chart something of the effects on my art practice of a Re:view bursary and an Arts Council Wales Research and Development Grant.

or; my relationship with sketchbooks.

Last year for expedient reasons, mainly to make my day job more challenging, I developed an artist residency programme within a product design research centre Makers Using Technology.

I am undertaking a residency at Guldagergaard Ceramic Research Centre in Denmark to make new work that will be exhibited at The Ceramic House in May 2014, setting the context for the exhibition Fantastic Tales: Danish Contemporary Ceramics with 15 […]

Am I an artist who writes or a writer who makes art? Are these hybrids even possible? Should I even have a blog here? I was hoping you might tell me…

an accompaniment and documentation of my attempt to make 12 applications to artistic opportunities in 2014. this idea was born out of becoming aware that i’d let my portfolio slip into disrepair and seeing three opportunities that appealed to me […]

What is real? What is an original in a digital age?

Working in Cornwall within my domestic role.