This blog is happening to coincide with a greatly received R&D bursary from A-N, I will be using the bursary to support new skills learnt in sculpture to develop new Installation works for the project WITH-IN-MEMORIAM.
Here i will be blogging about this process
I recently travelled to Chernobyl and Pripyat, Ukraine to extend my personal research into the current issues of this site on the 30th anniversary of the world’s biggest and most devastating nuclear disaster.
We are artists Julie Henry and Debbie Bragg, and we work together as art duo Henry/Bragg. We have been chosen for an artist residency at Chateau de Sacy in France this Summer, supported by a-n travel bursaries.
Travel to Tangier and Tetouan
Initiated as a means to share my process whilst working on a new collection of diagram poems for a POST Artists exhibition at Whitstable in June 2016, this blog continues to grow as a library of diagram poems, including individual works and thematically linked collections.
During May I’m taking part in Brighton Festival’s artist development residency which enables a group of mid-career artists to intensively engage with the Festival, attending nearly 40 festival events. I’ll try to record some thoughts about this extraordinary experience here.
Professional Development Bursary 2016
Blogging the journey to my graduation
News from the previous week
I find it really interesting that many successful creative people have the same personality trait in common: they are open to new experiences. Having an open mind, a willingness to try new things or at least entertain the prospect of […]
Research and development exploring reconsiderations of landscape through my fine art practice as part of the A-N Travel Bursary 2016
How on earth to continue a practice with no income??? Dealing with financial abuse and neglect.
As a collaboration Julia Snowdin and I (Julia & Sarah) have been awarded the a-n professional develop bursary. We are really excited to be researching and developing our immersive space with the help of the bursary from March until December. […]
As a collaboration Sarah Middleton and I (Julia & Sarah) are over the moon to have been awarded the a-n professional development bursary. Follow our progress here
A blog on my recent experiences researching and making networks in New York as part of A-N Travel Bursary 2016.
A project devised by Brenda Unwin and Sarah Caputo
A collection of found images from social media, printed out as 6″x4″ ‘snaps’ with the comment from the original poster written on the back in pencil. Arranged in a 110cmx110cm plastic ‘curtain’
Interview with Terry Bloxham, specialist in ceramics and glass at the V&A Museum and how a stained glass panel in the museum influenced my community art residency in North Kensington
In 2016 I was awarded an AN Travel Bursary to go to Fotofest: one of the oldest Photography Biennials in the world. The outcome was new friendships, new contacts and a whole new comprehension about the inner workings of the museum world.
I am so grateful for a-n for awarding me the a-n professional development bursary. This is a great help towards taking my practice to the next stage. My practice explores the in between areas of fact and imaginary, still […]
Mercer Chance Gallery are proud to present an exhibition of new work by 12 alumni of the Royal Drawing School.
Research visit to ISEA2014 Zayed University, Dubai
A big thank-you to a-n for a Travel Bursary Award 2016, which will help support my travel/research costs towards producing new work this year.
A diary of art making and influences for a year.
This blog tracks and follows the developments taking place during the bursary time. It will be used to inform my own process and practice as time moves forward and act as a reflective journal and means of gaining feedback or to develop conversations and dialogue