Personal space: What is hidden, what is seen…thinking about about how we put things into little boxes within our minds and the decision to either disclose or conceal. The ambiguity within the work remains unresolved and therefore perched on an […]
The large wood cut of the wolves – see image in the last posting – is mostly finished. Its the biggest piece I have attempted and printing on Monday was interesting. I don’t have the right paper yet (I am […]
A rather fuzzy image of work in progress.
Thank goodness for New Years and a chance to kick yourself up the ass and get going again. Christmas was a touch of meltdown for me as all that rediculously busy period leading up to Christmas just piled on the […]
Airspace Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
21 November – 18 December 2009
Chris Thomas said this blog might be a theraputic exercise for the artist. He is right about there being a theraputic exercise, but I did not know myself whether it was the writing of the blog, or the dog walk […]
Rob and Jon, Thank you for your responses. It’s hard work! I’ve taken a little while to get back. Every time I feel that I am getting somewhere, something else turns up to make me reconsider. I am responding here […]
Happy New Year/decade. I’ve spent the last few weeks in reflective mode. I was starting to find it hard to concentrate on my work in December, so decided to have a studio clear up which would give me a nice […]
The exhibition at Nexus ended on Sunday and my installation was taken apart and the 1500 sheets and 750 pillowcases are now at my house! I’ve just been sitting down to do some applications for new projects and have discovered […]
I’ve now got settled into my new space. It is a really odd feeling. Digswell had become my everyday routine. Not doing the familiar drive along the windy back roads to Welwyn seems the strangest part. That route literally feels […]
My kids had a snow day off school today so I couldn’t go into college, but they played in the snow all day, so I got loads of work done anyway, just not printing. They’ve got another snow day off […]