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Spark Conference

For the last week of February the Spark Conference took place and I really enjoyed it and actually love that it is online. Last year it was one of the last events I went to before Covid-19 became a thing, the speakers […]

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04/03/21: Algorithm of Instagram

Relationships with artist/business to audience is the main aspect to growing the interest in your account. Better relationships, better interactions e.g. likes, comments, shares. This will invite new audiences to your account. https://www.shopify.com/blog/instagram-algorithm#1 “profile searches are a signal Instagram looks […]

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The concept behind the drawings

I’ve submitted a drawing to an open call, and they’ve asked for a few sentences about the concept of the piece, which I wrote, ‘The iPad drawing was inspired by a reed diffuser. The lines coming out of the bottle […]

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countdown day

happy countdown day everyone.  what are you counting down to ? the view out the window today is with cloud and an overall grey palette.  warmer brighter days are on their way. work on the museum of making commission has […]

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Small House Gallery
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A quick introduction to Small House Gallery

A-N member artists are invited to submit proposals for their own Solo Show in one of our contemporary art galleries within a series of dolls houses in South London.

Curated by Eldi Dundee who sees this micro curation project as an extension of her collaborative art practice.

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Pink But Up Close/Up Close projection in the bath

Up Close & Pink But Up Close – I wanted to redirect my practice back to these pieces see below. These were something I started to work on before Congruous exhibition and kept on hold while I completed the exhibition. […]

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30 Day Creative Gathering: All The Paintings

So here we are! The first 30 Day Creative Gathering of 2021 has ended. Here are my new Shop Front mixed media paintings created over the last thirty days. It actually feels strange not to be painting now as I’ve […]

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40th Anniversary Feature

40 Years 40 Artists: Franko B

Franko B discusses his early body and blood-based performances in gay clubs during the 1990s, made at the height of the AIDS crisis.

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Winter Sleeping and Growing

In my little greenhouse, the seedlings have been sleeping all winter, suspended in living but not growing, waiting for warmth to release the hibernation. The outdoor plants have survived winter snow and frosts, they are thriving, strong, the hardships have […]

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Pressed Flower Masks

How do I preserve the flowers I’ve grown?  I can dry them, press them, use cut outs from magazines? Exploring different materiality, moving away from stitching and sewing. Developing ideas through making, taking the time to be introspective, reflective. Wondering […]

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Lockdown Masks

This project is ongoing. As lockdown continues, more women are murdered. Their names are being recorded on face masks made from tea towels.

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30 Day Creating Gathering: Unruly Ruffling

Find swathes of bright and beautiful plumage tumbling out of my windows, like children spilling into a school playground. This carefully coiffed street is debating how to respond to all this unruly ruffling, but decides it’ll reserve judgement for a […]

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Self-Directed Crit

I showed Karanraj and Suminder (via Microsoft Teams) recent drawings I’ve done on my iPad, and the feedback was to focus on how I want to present the work – on a digital format, or printed, and to consider the […]

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SVETTA Art Club

It was our first meeting with the art group when many surprising artworks were created. The art workshop Touch and sound focused on three-dimensional forms, exploring new approaches in deriving sounds from well-known objects. The inspirational video was focusing on […]

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Untitled blog post from "Project Me"

  I have been playing a wee game this week – inspired by an announcement about an advanced research masters for artists and designers. It is very easy and very enjoyable, you simply read any academic call and say “making” […]

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30 Day Creative Gathering: Blushing Blooms

Blushing blooms abound as the sunshine coaxes even the most bashful to show their faces. No shyness now as each each petal extends for that warm touch. Blushing Blooms (mixed media on canvas, 50x50cm/19.5″x19.5″) Shop: Lynne Forrester, Artist: Blushing Blooms […]

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