Back in January 2020, I was approached by the headmaster of Framlingham College Prep School – a school which I had both attended as a pupil and worked as a member of staff for – and was asked if I […]
18-29 May 2021 | Book Reading and Q&A 22 May
hello, i hope this finds you well. here in derbyshire it’s sunny. today i’ve been finishing off a proposal in response to an opportunity. i’m pleased with what i’ve written and learnt something into the bargain. have you read blog […]
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How gender encoded in colour and visual codes Objects in major aspects of the work Metaphor for something or just an object? Genre of still life Not just a technique to expand upon, but also the concept Experiment with scale […]
I am delighted to have been included in Society of Scottish Artists 4x4x4 Lothian video. These are rapid-fire presentations from 4 artists, discussing 4 pieces of their work, in 4 mins. It was quite a challenge to work out what […]
Artists Marcus Clarke and Puppet Ron discuss their Artistic collaboration Titled: Money-Bitcoin which explores Duality and Value.
Dilip Sur in a recent drawing workshop talked about drawing ‘inside out’ to explore what it is that is being drawn, not to represent, but to enquire into being. I looked out of the window and chose a weeping birch […]
The progress of my exhibition proposal has been going well, I have continued the exploration of using the studio at uni further this week by working larger and also by involving actual cellophane more into the space, like the digital […]
I mentioned in the last post that I was about half way through the project and that I had done some stuff. Today for some reason I feel the need to quantify: I have some drawings, about four quite large […]
a-n member Kathryn Maple speaks to Andrew Thompson about what it means to win the prize, and finding inspiration during lockdown.
A journey into Gaga movement language…Ohad Naharin…listening to the rhythm of the body… to give and receive at the same time… across a big distance from a big distance… if you move in one direction, be available to move […]
The publication is completed and sent off to be printed onto hardcover. I’m using Blurb because I have used the company to print books previously, and the quality has been good. The document was done using Indesign because I wanted […]
Elephant magazines posts are unique. They’re humorous, they play to catching the viewer’s attention in the caption section to engage comments/communication with the artwork. The captions are quick/snappy, enough information about each artwork as well as making the artwork sound […]
I have learnt that your social media presences really helps with opportunities/networking. A-n website is very easy to navigate and use, it’s simple, see below, it allows young artists to connect/view projects as well as possible opportunities. A-N Blogs link […]
After discussing my first prints for the Riso with Srin last week, I wanted to get more hands on e.g. think about layering, the formation of colours and possibly text. I created these stencils with no bitmap to play around […]
I am now more or less at the half-way point through my residency at BasementArtsProject. I have received a fair amount of contributions already in the form of drawings and audio recordings, and I have been working them in to […]
New international digital platform Art et al., showcasing curated work by neurodiverse artists from across the UK and Australia, launched on April 14
The website features new commissions and conversations between artists from supported studios, peers and arts professionals
Each time I get some funding from Arts Council England (or elsewhere) I find something odd happens to my attitude towards the work, and myself as an artist, that each time is unexpected, but I have noticed a pattern now… […]
