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I have not posted for a while. In the time I have been quite on here I have been very active out there! The last few months have flown by. The main reason being I have been trying to work […]

I’m at home recovering from a small operation. Yesterday I dropped off my application for the Mark Tanner Sculpture Award. Going over to the east end was a bit much so I’m going to take it very easy today. I’m […]

Blea Tarn 1st June, Blea Tarn in the centre of the swim-circle; this is the ‘fixed point’ around which we aim to swim on a circle of radius 12 miles (approximately). Being quite high, we scanned the horizon and realised […]

I’ve managed to get some good time in the studio over the last week or so and this week hopefully is going to be a good one too for getting things done. On one hand there is the fear that […]

Publicity (six weeks to go until project Eigg begins) With precious little time now to do much more than prepare myself for the residency, I am still interested in having some form of publicity for it, so that art audiences […]

I thought the most difficult days to make a painting in my odessey would be family holidays. The christmas day and boxing day paintings were hard to fit in but eventually nephews who are under four years old do sleep […]

Pinned all my work up at college and was able to see how much I’ve actually done over the past 3 months. Lots to think about now to work out how to push it forwards over the next month. Spoke […]

Blea Tarn 1.6.09 We drove north to Keswick, then south to Watendlath, the road climbing and narrowing. As we drove, we discussed a quote from Tarkovsky that Richard had emailed me the previous day, focusing on the value of the […]

After work, i went down to Fishergate to have a look around the area where the STEW Gallery is situated. The Gallery was closed as it was 6pm or so, but i walked up and down the river to find […]

I’ve just had the most bizarre experience. Last week I was emailed by a student from St Louis, Missouri, she wanted to interview a printmaker – she had googled print studios in St Louis and came up with the name […]

After a twelve hour day of painting white emulsion onto dark grey walls (a legacy from a graduate last year who didn't return to paint them over), and a five hour day of the same yesterday, I am shattered! I […]

I emailed Oxford city council PR and press person with a few quotes and some facts about what an impact this park had on the community. She said she would submit one more press release. I have seen nothing published. […]