
The Really Open Show
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Archive
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Venue:
The LeveLBest Art Cafe -
From:
May 25, 2009 -
To:
June 22, 2009 -
Location:
East England
Thursday 30 April Bryce Canyon and the first day of camp out Cath Mcgrail Wow what a day, the weather improved as we travelled south to Escelante andwe reached Bryce Canyon by lunchtime in bright sunshine. We ate a delicious […]
Thursday 30 April Reflections on the camp out and the cultural differences of BYC and WMC Lili Hall BYU student When I was a little girl, I would go on road trips with my dad. He would give me a […]
Friday 1 May Calf Creek Canyon Hike Paul Bearman, WMC Staff The students were invited to take part in an informal drawing session, on the 5 mile hike up Calf Creek box canyon, to record their perceptions of this unusual […]
Saturday 2 May Packing up the camp, the Petrified Forest and Devils Garden and homeward bound through the mountains Joe Ostraff, BYU tutor Travelers consider all sorts of things, time destination, exposure to new foods, new germs, a strange bed […]
thankyou for the 'hope he gets better wishes". he is back at school and doing his art gcse this week, after much assistance with cutting/sticking stuff into his sketch book and being a scribe for his annotation. it took so […]
I have walked the length and breadth of Manhattan, my feet feel like they have been tenderised almost as much as my brain. Anyway it was fun, I walked for miles and miles and miles in the rain, skipped through […]
Went to an interesting talk by an Isreali artist at the Centre for Contemporary Art in the Natural world at Haldon Forest. The artist is Shai Zakai, she's into initiating dialogues about ecological issues. I hope to take part in […]
Not long now! I have to hand in for the exhibition tonight, its gona be an old fruit oil…I think, well I don’t think I can change my mind as Mike is working late and I won’t get the chance […]
Feel Comfortable With Being An Artist? – When I decided to put my creative foot down on my life and drastically reduce the hours of my day job (to about 2hrs per week!!) I found I had to change my […]
The drawing is reaching a completed state. I reach a point where the demands of accurate observation give way to the demands of the drawing. I then feel that I can go with the work rather than struggle with it.
Dot Howard, Michael Ridge and I performed ‘Longwinded in Five Parts’ at the SPILL Festival National Platform (National Theatre Studios) on 18th April 2009. Here’s a review by Eleanor Hadley Kershaw (http://www.spilloverspill.blogspot.com/):
Not much work going on at the moment – but a lot of thinking, collecting materials and planning. I've taken a step back a bit to examine more objectively what it is I do, to be more transparent, to be […]
The writer R W Mitchell defined deception as ‘a false communication that tends to benefit the communicator'[1]. ‘Prophecies and Deceits' is a body of work that attempts to expose deceptions through the ambiguities of political speeches and our propensity to […]
I have just spent most of the afternoon composing a list of topics for students to choose from – not easy. Don't want too much detail at this stage, and I'm hopeless at educationspeak. (And artspeak too, if it comes […]
Hello everyone! I havent been able to get online to read or write an blogs for a month. Sorry i havent kept up with everyones progress, but i hope that everyone is well on their way to celebrating a final […]
As I said to my friend, I hope that when we graduate we get a BA in Organising Meetings and Display Stands and Photographers and Basically Everything. As well as the degree I'm meant to be working on. My work […]
I think what I am trying to express is how difficult it is to find work at the moment, just an ordinary part time job to support my practice would be nice, but it's nearly a year since I graduated, […]
Tuesday 27 April Chris, Jude, Louise, Patricia Letterpress Demo am Today we were introduced to the letterpress process by Rob Buchert and saw history brought to life by a master craftsman in suit and sandals. We were very worried for […]
Wednesday 29 April – Caroline Michelle's Book arts intro This morning we had a presentation on book making by Michelle followed by a demonstration on paper folding techniques. Although I am a third year, this was new to me because […]
Cheers… to pint-sized art Published Date: 28 April 2009 Yorkshire Post Temporary Art Space co-director Alice Bradshaw hangs some of the hundreds of beer mats that form an exhibition which will open at the Piece Hall in Halifax later this […]
Have started to get nervous. We fly from Edinburgh this afternoon to Cardiff. Dr Reeves is horrified that the boxes from the printers books have been opened . I tell her its Wales. What does she expect? There's no way […]
my dyslexia is affecting quite badly at the moment. i’m binging off wanting to do other things, rather than actually physically finish the current work off, as in my mind it’s finished. i have looked at a lot recently. experienced […]
Well, Hello there, I have started this blog to supplement my other blog http://danyoungdaily.blogspot.com/ which documents my current project. I am attempting to make a painting every day for a year (at least). As of today I have made 156 […]
Hi and welcome to my blog! I would be very happy for comments to be posted here. The themes I explore in my work are: family, relationships within families, shared space, history and identity. I make installations using second hand […]