July marked ten years since I wrote my first ever post here and I meant to acknowledge it.* The recent heatwave, plus contracting Covid for the first time, means that life’s slowed down somewhat over the past few weeks/months, however […]
I have been commissioned (by a local business association and County Council) to make a map for a town. They have also asked for a price for image rights to use on merchandising. Does anyone know the industry standard charge […]
Last year, I produced three paintings for Peace Painting following lockdown. This was possible after my youngest son was given the life experiences we expected him to have, and got a new job, after a period of ten months’ destitution […]
In 2021, I was awarded a Business Revival Grant from City Of Lincoln Council, which was for vital technology such as a brand new iMac, a new digital camera, a sanitisation station for workshops (yet everyone has since started to […]
Within days of being told of the commission Ill be working on, I was invited to visit SAMS – The scrap arts materials store in Blackburn. I hadn’t even had the chance to get my head around what I was […]
I know I’ve said before that I’m ok with lyrics. I feel confident that I can do them. Looking back at my notebook (one idea per double page spread, titled, dated and indexed) it averages out over the year at […]
Performance Art: Puppet and Person Art Collective Marcus and Ron with: The Pharma’s Bagatelle
A word lands on a tree. It means nothing apart from its weight, texture, temperature, moistness …. its possibility of integration. I lost my journal and picked up another hoping it would be the missing book. I opened it to […]
The story of starting again
I’m slightly regretting calling this blog ‘Remind Me Later’, as it implies that it is something that can be parked on the back burner of life, to be added to the great To Do List that never gets done. Whereas, […]