I don’t give a shit, I literally don’t. I’ve learnt it a long time ago when we lived in an overcrowded flat and the toilet was outside, so from age 4 or 5 I remember having to run outside in […]
BA-LF: How to apply the Doughnut Economics Thinking & Teal Paradigm to an Artists Network and Beyond.
What do Alban Low and Ellie Breeze have in common? Alban Low is a professional illustrator, working a signature calligraphic style for album covers and specialising in impromptu portraits of jazz musicians. He tells me how he has two distinct […]
I printed the architectural layouts of Birmingham School of Arts on pieces of a4 paper. I then cut the shapes out and dropped them normally. Then I changed the routine slightly by 1. folding a piece 2. scrunching 2 pieces. […]
The London Print Studio has closed down, a victim of the pandemic, half a century after it was founded. The LPS, at 425 Harrow Road, west London, was one of a handful of top-quality artists’ print facilities in London. Its closure […]
I’ve starting reading constructivism, it mentioned that the art reflects on industrial society. I have found this interesting because it reminds me of my workplace as it’s quite industrial. It already makes me think of not adding colour into the […]
Writing the application for a two-year artist’s award – fantastic that such things exist here in Sweden – was a great process. Needless to say if I get it I will be over the moon. My proposal is for tailor-made […]
My final year of study at The Bristol School of Art!
Tutorial Notes 7/10/20 – with Mona Physical engagement with the space Autobiographical personal experience with the space Different approaches Technology – mediated process and human experience Constructivism They wouldn’t have used the word atom Surrealists and game Aldous Huxley – […]
Today I had my Pecha Kucha presentation which I was dreading but it went really well. I found last years Pecha Kucha very useful even though I didn’t want to admit at the time because it went awfully (I guess […]
The two photographs of paintings I have included above are from Year 2 of my course. They both explore the idea of remembering the past in our every day lives. Both of them were painted from photographs of a set […]
Finally putting my a-n Artists Bursary to good use and climbing the learning curve of coding.
The Clore Visual Artist Fellowship is for professional artists in the UK who wish to develop as leaders in the cultural sector. The deadline for applications is 12pm, Monday 26 October 2020.
Timeline of a new challenge: Online Art Workshops
A bowl of thirty three quinces, all from my tree planted on the allotment 2 years ago. Beautiful perfumed fruit. Was Eve’s apple actually a quince? The Ancient Greeks called it the fruit of fertility. In the poem, The Owl […]
And so to the drawings… I’ve finished reading ‘Lines’ by Tim Ingold, and still occasionally dipping in here and there. It’s been a useful text. The lines that connect people, seen and unseen, are interesting. The lines inside people too. […]
3am: Wonder, paranoia and the restless night Curating the exhibition by Angela Kingston (The curator) Page 02:11 Philosopher Maurice Blanchot Linked the thematic show to a philosopher’s writings Research drawn from day-to-day conversations radio, TV, newspapers, writings of novelists, poets […]
A documentation of the final year of my Fine Art degree.
The difficulty in focusing, selecting and evaluating appropriate research for the visual artist.
