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As people often begin a new blog… I simply can’t believe it’s been so long since I blogged. But not having anything significant to say is the main reason for my absence. Now I think I have something to say. […]

Sitting snuggly under her frothy red surround, she peers out from her new fringe to see if her neighbours have a garland as glamorous as she. Frothy Red Surround Door (mixed media painting on canvas board, 20x20cm/8″x8″) Click here to […]

What do Jayne Good and Tom Hackett have in common? Jayne Good is a certified Bob Ross instructor who teaches beginners how to paint idealised landscapes that frequently feature mountains, trees and lakes. In our conversation Jayne tells me how […]

She had forgotten how much she loves bows. They’ve transformed her deep brown eyes and usual greenery and made her feel unaccustomedly festive. You’ll see her twinkling beneath her wreath and hoping Santa remembers her too. Red Bow Door (mixed […]

Sunday 27th of December 2020 Marc Renshaw has taken part in annual 10k events nationally since 2013. This year, due to the pandemic, he’ll be taking on his annual challenge as a solo event, using Grimsby’s flagship business park – […]

I’ve looked at Sol Lewitt’s text ‘Paragraphs on Conceptual Art’ (1967). I agree with Lewitt’s explanation of conceptual art to a certain point, that the idea/concept is the most important aspect of the work, and the process of making it […]

A 10×10 exchange made in Hastings, 2012   When I was invited by artist Jenny Timmer to take part in a challenge to post 10 pieces of work from my past, I was in no doubt that 10×10 should be […]

I asked my colleagues at work about the MDF boards and metal sheets because I thought it was a reliable way to gather findings of what the non-artists see in my work, instead of second guessing what the public might […]

Having a week long residency in the cubed space at University of Suffolk has been a really good learning experience. It’s a unique space with some interesting challenges, and I would of loved having an extra week to carry on […]

The sculptures omit sounds, rich in harmonics and musical intervals. Listening to the sounds produces a response in the brain’s neuro oscillation. The sounds slow the rhythmic activity down from gamma to alpha, benefiting you by relaxing the nervous system. […]

I wander along Peryton Way as X drifts along Lakeside scanning the invisible waves of digital clutter. “Perceptual manipulation…constant oxygen reduction…cognitive efficiency…’ X tunes out, drifting towards the 5G 1ms latency rainstorm on the A180 slipway.

My year of my mentoring bursary is over. I feel sad to move on from this. It has been a positive experience. Working with Rosalind Davis has been very valuable. Having someone to be accountable to, but who is not […]

A few days ago, I cut out 2 steel sheets, and folded / rolled them to create a 3 dimensional sculptures. I was just experimenting with the behaviour of the material. It behaved how paper would. At this point, I’m […]

Materialistic sculptures Minimalist MDF – DIY aesthetics Actual work a lot to do with chance Abstraction with materials Make more drawings on Illustrator, doesn’t have to be translated into metal Minimalism, conceptualism Urbanisation Art and architecture Psychogeography Eva Rothschild Nikki […]