I’m blogging my work on a new installation commission for the National Portrait Gallery, London in collaboration with The Chasing Mirrors collective – young people and families from Arabic speaking communities in Barnet, Brent and Ealing. It’s funded by the […]
A 6 month artistic development project for Escalator performing arts 2010. Developing HE SAID TALENT AGENCY as a practise. With Special consideration to our current project: YOU WILL BE RARE. www.hesaidtalentagency.co.uk/artists/hesaidtalent/…
As a print based artists i find that i’m constantly seeing, thinking, planning and writing. Having graduated in the summer of 2009 I’m starting this blog as a way to develope ideas and express my thoughts outloud and inspire a […]
Dipping my toe in the blogging pool again
This blog will form the basis of my contribution to ‘Lecture Hall. Free School.’ curated by Five Years and Ladies of the Press. It will be translated into a performance, which will be shown on Friday 18th June, 16.00 – […]
Here is a little introduction to myself. I am currently one of the directors at AirSpace Gallery, in Stoke on Trent. I am also a practising artist, when I find the time to make work. I work in a number […]
I have just finished my degree, infact my degree show is still open, yet I already feel, as an emerging artist, like one rain drop in a downpour. This blog is to help me keep conected, give me a little […]
I am a photographer working in Leeds, West Yorkshire. It’s been almost a year since I graduated from my degree, and I haven’t done anything with my photography. Hopefully this blog will help me get motivated and develop my critical […]
For the last year I’ve been engaged with the largest single work I’ve ever made – a free-standing hand-made paper sculpture, 1 metre high and 17 metres long, constructed in the form of a huge concertina book, called Thames to […]
The hoarding – in Kennington, South London – is opposite the Charlie Chaplin Adventure Playground where I was placed during 2009 by the South London Gallery, as artist in residence. Work with the children again, I will be writing texts […]
Documenting the months of postgraduate study (MA Fine Art: Site and Archive course at UCLan). Pulling together two years of research and making for our September show. Aiming to come out the other side with a greater understanding of my […]
I decided to keep a diary of my working on this The School Looks Around – project being run by daisi. I have been appointed lead artist at South Dartmoor Community College in Ashburton. The School Looks Around is a […]
Creative projects are essential to maintaining a sense of purposefulness, excitement and sanity. I start an MA in Art Psychotherapy at Goldsmiths in September 2010. This will be a real challenge with a 2 year old. I want to find […]
APT – Artist Parents Talking is a network of professional artists with main caring responsibilities for their children. This blog documents the process of developing a meeting in Yorkshire, funded by NAN.
I have been working on a piece I call ‘Gestalt’ for a number of years now. First shown Sept 2010 at Durham’s DLI gallery as a three part installation, I am looking to develop it further. I am particularly interested […]
This blog aims to document the thoughts, feelings, journey and outcome i experience during my time as Artist in Residence at Rhosnesni High School in Wrexham, North Wales. The residency runs from 12th April 2010 till 31st March 2011 and […]
The digital making blog was started when I became resident artist at Hethel Engineering Centre in April 2010 with almost weekly posts about conversations, explorations and reflections. It also covers some of the exhibitions / events / conversations that followed […]
a record of another trip through Highlands, Lowlands, the Taklamakan and jungles, maybe even a transformation from unsure to certain. I think of myself as a wanderer and I am slowly understanding that this is not to be uncertain about […]
Artist Larna Campbell is excited to be ESA’s first artist-in-residence at Union 105, the new artspace at 105 Chapeltown Road. Larna will make public interventions around Chapeltown that come out of a process of dialogue and interaction. Larna is interested […]
Dialogue is imperative to my practice, I cannot make artwork alone in my studio like the archetypal image of the Artist. I make art that comes out of conversations and interactions with communities. I now realise that structured critical and […]
I am drawn to displaced objects commonly found & have lost their function.
99 Paintings from a personal archive of photos. With accompanying blog! www.rylandart.com
Lives lost are commemorated by knitting leaf shapes in different sizes, using a basic pattern in combinations of quality yarns, colours and textures. Many of the yarns are expensive materials such as silk, cashmere, pure merino wool etc., to represent […]
Gentler Passion presents a sound installation exploring hand-made sheds that Pigeon Fanciers build for their birds. The project is generously supported by the Scottish Sculpture Workshop’s Winter Residency 2013 program. This blog will focus on the construction and fabrication of […]
Thought I would start a separate blog about the trials and tribulations of my residency at the Butterfly Park. The next 18 months are sure to have highs and lows, maybe even some tears and tantrums but will hopefully prove […]