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A reflection after the whole D Day thing. I am in my later 40's and had I lived in other periods of history I would have probably died by now fighting the Romans, the Vikings, the Normans, a crusade in […]

Life at the moment is a lot of just getting on with it; getting on with the sewing, getting on with the soldering, getting on with the traces, getting on with the decision making. It’s all turned in to the […]

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The past weeks have been amazing in every sense, two performances in two weeks, both new work, both very challenging, both very new experiences, both very different works. It feels good to be in the middle of this thickness, full, […]

So…as I was saying the performance with Ben was very different. I was not having to remember any script or order, it was not rehearsed, i was not directly communicating with the audience, i was not alone. I was calm. […]

So…after these great chances to perform of late, I return to re-examining my Escalator project. Where am I in it? What have I done? How is it going? How’s my expenditure looking and where am I going to take the […]

continued from last post…. I have managed to cut down hours lecturing during this project and have regular mentoring, something invaluable when you have been making work for 8 years but still need now more than ever to discuss it […]

As I mentioned this blog forms part of my current R&D project and is being used as a way to reflect on the project, share the project with others and log the project for future presentation and evaluation. Blogs are […]

What a DREADFUL day today has been. The space/work for the degree show has to be completed by 5pm on Friday coming and today has been utterly useless. Space inaccessible, work all in the space waiting to be placed/hung/completed in […]

It seems every Art peer I have is now on AN, trying in their own way to be profound and fresh. Maybe to feel that validation as an Artist and as a human being when they are quoted in the […]

I feel on the whole, my paintings have been resolved this week. My worry towards the end of the week was that I could have overworked them and that would have led to a loss of quality held within them. […]