It’s really difficult at the moment for artists/singer-songwriters who perform live. There’s nowhere to play. No audience. I’m not talking about The Albert Hall etc, I’m talking small scale. As a band, The Sitting Room, and the constituent members that […]
sitting with an unsettled feeling following a recent interview i return to this space to collect and reflect about recent times. there’s been a workshop/discussion around compassion and family in isolation and all that comes with that. the interview was […]
I have 6 Arisaema watercolour paintings at Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh until 24th Oct. Book a visit on 0131 557 1020 or [email protected] or visit online www.openeyegallery.co.uk This is Ariseama costatum, I was initially entranced with the colour and shape […]
With her work and indeed this book, Misselbrook is asking questions of her audience, and herself. We journey with her, and that is how I arrive here, having responded to a question.
“Can you hear me?”
Reflections Wilson, K. (2020) To See the World in a Grain of Sand Over the past week I’ve created a few new pieces of work. My main focus this week has been on exploring different materials and styles to try […]
Over the weekend I celebrating a project milestone, with a Studio Soft Opening. I’ve built and created a space during Lockdown, which enables me to continue my practice safely, construct several sculptures, informing process, creating opportunity, expanding my carpentry skills […]
‘Lost in Space’. This week on display in the studio is an oil painting from one of David’s collections. The group of paintings are a combination of abstract shapes, colour and faces with figurative depictions of iconic figures including James Dean and Rudolph Valentino.
I have 12 Ink shoots pieces in my show at The Open Eye Gallery in Edinburgh – on until the 24th October. Book to visit 0131 557 1020 or [email protected] or visit online at www.openeyegallery.co.uk These are made with a […]
I’ve found a location that’s suitable for this proposed show. It’s Lewisham Arthouse in South London. I think it’s a good fit because the gallery has had collective shows previously. They vary in subject; there’s a mix of inward concerns […]
Using a still from a film, i’ve added to the original painting but finished it in the same few colours that i began with.
This is initially the artists I choose (at the moment) in my proposed proposal for the models and methods of curatorial practice module. Chris Huen Sin-kan Peter Friedl Cheikh Ndiaye Damian Massey What connects these artists’ work together is how […]
This is an idea generated in a brilliant workshop by Shannon Finnegan for Control Shift Network who have been running a series of stimulating and fascinating events throughout November 2020.
In response to an exercise i decided to look at the works of John Brennan, specifically his untitled piece from 2012. I was drawn to the use of a very minimal pallet and his use of found images taken out […]
Due to the pandemic, an exhibition of our work at Public Space One in Iowa City had to be postponed. Scheduled to coincide with the run up to the US Election, we had planned to make illusions and installations that […]
Unlike B.A. Zanditon’s rigorous methodology of recording the rubbings like a scientific experiment, there’s no structure in my samples of rubbings. Similar to Cornelia Parker’s approach in Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View (1991), referencing disorder of the big bang. […]
It’s funny how being faced with an interview or CV update makes you look at yourself and the ‘story’ of your life objectively. A friend of mine insisted that I am eligible for an application I wouldn’t have believed myself […]
X zooms in on digital radio waves emanating from a DFDS haulage truck east of Belton. “All based on this questionable form? I’ll tell ye what, there are huge sums of money at stake. Terms and conditions apply. More and […]
Casting with the Asantehene’s Goldsmith in Kumasi – Ghana.
I’m planning to make 2 sculptures of 1. a steel sheet that’s folded using the bench metal folder, and 2. a copper sheet that’s curved like an ‘s’ shape using the plate roller. I haven’t worked out the exact dimensions […]
Current and forthcoming selection of exhibitions, talks and projects presented via online viewing rooms, social media and other online platforms, plus newly reopened physical spaces, including: a-n member Helena Hunter’s new solo show at the Horniman Museum, plus Holly Davey’s exhibition at Danielle Arnaud Gallery and the Mother Art Prize at Cromwell Place.