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how to emerge? What has Sluice taught us – Be independent but work together! By attending this year’s impressive Sluice Art Fair, and taking part in the Twitter/blog/pub conversations that immediately ensued, I believe many of us, including independents like […]

Two of the three paintings I’ve been working on are now finished, and I’m feeling ready to move on and start something new. I’ve just started a little study based on the night photos in my last post, but I […]

Something’s happening was 3rd in Octobers Top ten Artists talking blogs. Which is nice! After a lot of umming and ahhing I have decided to move studios. I’m not moving far. It’s the studio next door, in the same ‘Space’ […]

it’s a while since i blogged re the kodachrome, oops. i resubmitted the arts council proposal and got a NO, which was really dissapointing. so i was feeling down about it all for quite a while, it took a while […]

Tearing Space Apart at Salford School of Art and Design I’ve been working at Salford University as part of AA2A for the past 4 weeks, going in on regular Tuesdays to realise a piece of work that I’ve wanted to […]

I’ve started a new blog about my time on AA2A at Salford University: www.a-n.co.uk/p/1687788

Had a meeting this morning and was intending to pop over to Liverpool for the afternoon for a few hours at the studios, but I realised I didn’t have enough time to get back for my son so instead I’ve […]

It’s been a while since I wrote here. Lots of things have been going on, almost all of them totally unrelated to art. Summer holiday in Devon with the kids. London to Brighton bike ride raising funds for Amnesty International […]

All of a sudden things have become very busy! I’ve been in touch with Rosanna from Manchester Artist’s Bonfire, and have agreed to support this with an inaugural Artist’s Bonfire in Lincoln via Lincoln Artist’s Network. I have support from […]

This blog carries on where Getting Paid left off. Since I started writing that blog two years ago a lot has changed, and happily, I’m now getting paid, well, a bit at least. Getting Organised will be less about my […]

i’ve come here to write some stuff about my recent development. yet again i attempt to write at a point when i feel tired and in need of relaxation and a beer. it’s ok, i can return to blow my […]

Flyers for Second Star to the Right at TROVE are in Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum as well as Gallery 150. The CD-R’s of Untitled #1 (from an ongoing collaboration) are also in Gallery 150 and are free to […]

This weeks paintings are of estuaries mainly th Dart and the kingsbridge. The works are in all different sizes but mainly quite large. They range from painting in just oils to works made from China clay and engine oil. These […]

From photos to charcoal drawings to canvas These drawings then move from the page to the canvas and I try again to expand on the photo/drawing by returning to the place I photoed with unstrecthed canvas and painting the scene […]

Great PV on Friday, and lots of very positive feedback. I took the show down yesterday. Now I concentrate on building on this, using what I have gleaned from the exercise, and making more work for the London show in […]

Lots of meetings last week, which will potentially result in new DAD projects, which means more bid writing. I am actually hoping to get one completed bid in the post today; fingers crossed that I will get all the info […]