The Heritage Gallery, situated at the heart of Greenwich’s Old Royal Naval College overlooking the Thames, seems a very appropriate location to be contemplating the constantly shifting dynamic of the shore and its material, at my solo exhibition ‘Liminal Matter’. […]
Artist Adinda van ‘t Klooster talks about the Still Born art project
A little post about my experience of exhibiting for the first time since completing my MA Fine Art two years ago.
This summer I spent a month in Northern California for a residency at the Exloratorium, a museum of “art, science, and human perception”. To support the venture I received a £1000 bursary from a-n towards the travel costs of the […]
With only 19 days to go before the opening of my new show, I wanted to share my recent trip around Colombia. Friendly people, majestic landscape and fabulous coffee.
A blog to document my 6 month graduate residency at Airspace Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent
A new clay – a new set of ideas – a new process
A project focused on understand the mechanics of large scale public sculpture commissioning, the artist/fabricator dynamic and how the artist’s hand can be present in elements of sculpture fabricated by others.
As this is my first blog I should probably introduce myself before launching into my latest adventure. So Hello folks, how are you all doing? My name is Tara Coggans. I live in Argyll, Scotland and I make Willow […]
A studio blog for Sculptor currently studying Ceramics and Glass
The ‘Diary of a Constipated Artist’ is an attempt to share the trials and tribulations of a practising artist who is going through an identity crisis. Am I a painter, sculptor, illustrator, designer, video artist, writer, researcher or could I become a performance artist?
Artist in Residence in the attic studio at Stiwdio Maelor. This blog will support my residency research, documentation and process of making.
Notes from a month long residency about the challenge to rediscover figuration after a year of non objective painting
An artists response to the interesting and scary times we are all living through
A Project for the Fifth Sized Book Adventure
I will visit Iran for the first time as an adult and artist following an AN- travel grant.
Progress from fledgling artist this is me moving forward and onward with a better focus on what and where I want and deserve to be, I believe in me, I believe in you, I believe art can make a difference….
#Professional Development Bursary
James Clerk Maxwell and Prokudin-Gorskii in the Twenty-First Century
English artist Hannah Rose Thomas organised an art project in Kurdistan for Yezidi women who have escaped ISIS captivity.
the ups & downs of my first artist-in-residence project
Notes on my experience completing the RD1st Coaching Accreditation course funded by A-N.
After posting an image online of a local scene i have painted, the owner of the house involved is potentially not happy about me making prints and producing a calendar including the image. Were do I stand legally? Do I need permission from the house owner to proceed?
After posting an image online of a local scene i have painted, the owner of the house involved is potentially not happy about me making prints and producing a calendar including the image. Were do I stand legally? Do I need permission from the house owner to proceed?
As a recipient of the Professional Development Bursary, I asked for support to investigate the potential of identify potential galleries with whom I could develop a relationship and possibly gain gallery representation. My mentor worked with me over 9 months to realise this.