Things have moved on since since winding up my last blog “After Rites”. Some good things have happened, and some bad things, but I’m now getting some creative ideas and direction, enjoying a time of inspiration that I will soon […]
Reflections on the disappearance of a major work in progress, how to respond and what the loss might mean.
this is the title of our first critical practice lecture series at Wimbledon, where I am doing my MA (nearly finished now). I do not really know what it means even though we finished the series……… This is the last […]
Lewis Holleran & Gary Bolam on the lead up to a joint exhibition at the Park Gallery, Falkirk, Scotland…
SHOPPUTTING is an ongoing work that sees Paul Conneally placing clothes, shoes and other goods in shops. It is the opposite of shoplifting. The goods are not for sale but have a label informing shoppers that if they like this […]
I attended my graduation cermenony on Monday; the honeymoon period is now over, I have recovered from the stresses of student life, been on holiday, caught up on neglected tasks, worried about the superficiality of my ideas, got bored and […]
It is what it says on the tin.
My art work, reading, thinking and writing has wilted and is in desperate need of nurturing. This blog is hopefully going to be stage one in it’s blossoming…….
Since leaving the Royal College of Art 4 years ago, after the wilderness of life after college, after many struggles, through much determination to engage with artists and the art world, I finally feel part of something…..an arts community, a […]
I am four weeks into a part time Masters in Ceramics at the Cardiff School of Art and Design in Howard Gardens. I’m learning a lot about the creative process and how I as an artist negotiate my way through […]
This blog aims to capture my personal experience of the residency as well as being a means of capturing techniques and processes of Bronze casting to act as a resource for both myself and others. The Brian Mercer Bronze Casting […]
The interesting in-between space that is neither here nor there. Working towards the ‘Grand Plan’.
It’s four years since I left Uni clutching my Degree and nobody’s banged on my door proclaiming that I am the next greatest thing in art.I’m starting to think people haven’t noticed me.Well today is the day I start to […]
Keeping things going post graduation in a place by the sea… follow the development of my work and ideas in the big wide world!
From October 2009 until April 2010 i will be working at Nottingham Trent University as part of the Artist Access into Art Scheme. Read the blog for more info.
I have been invited to exhibit and give a talk to students at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Canada in February 2010.– coroocoo coroocoo coroocoo coroocoo – The title of my research is ‘Tell me something: our […]
The following blog has acted as a pre cursor to the exhibition Celestial Contrakt which opened on the 12th November at Schwartz Gallery, Hackney Wick, and is now in it’s fourth week. Curated by Christina Mitrentse and Jonas Ranson the […]
Curated by Christina Mitrentse and Jonas Ranson London 12 November – 6 December Private View 6-10pm Thursday 12 November 2009 Opening Performance Music By Douce Angoisse . Audio Mixes by Exitjesus Artist talk Saturday 28 November Late Night View 3th […]
‘Community’, undoubtedly the singularly most important aspect of my work!
10º is an international exchange project between Northeast England and the Rhône – Alpes in France . 4 designers from each region have linked-up in pairs to produce joint work that will be on display at the Sage Gateshead, 16-25 […]
A blog of my time spent as part-time student studying for my MA Fine Art at Wimbledon College of Art and my continuing activities as an artist.
I’m working in a graveyard. This residency has me based in church grounds: an old chapel, newly converted into shiny studios. I’ve been appointed as Lead Artist and Project Coordinator for this, and over the next 12 months will recruit […]
Return to practice. This is an account of me focusing on my textile practice and where its going, funded by Arts Council West Midlands. I’ve spent the last 5 years with my own work taking a back seat to community […]
The title says it all, really.
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