I clearly underestimated just how difficult it would be to source taxidermy domes (empty ones)! I have returned a number that seemed fine online because they were too bulky or they distort the view or they have wierd lines. I […]
My installation needs a projector. This was supplied for its first exhibition by the venue, but as I want to exhibit it elsewhere, I am dependent on the venue having one, or buying my own. The first venue had a […]
I’m running a pilot project both to test feasibility and the gather evidence for funding. Is there a fact sheet or something of best practice with this topic? The pilot project involves participants from the general community contributing to an […]
I am working with social media and a very traditional medium, the comic book, to create a socio-political publication. I am using ideas of propaganda and storytelling to create highly graphic pages created by AI and Procreate. The pages are […]
Having had three days away from the studio attending to the domestic and the social, I’m feeling rather more balanced and rested. After my last post, I had several messages of support. These gave me a real boost. My emotional […]
The things that I do best are the simplest … simple treatments – such as drapery. Play, Rest, … flags, … tie drapes Let the materials work … live! This realisation came to me as I struggled with how […]
The word algorithm fills me with dread when trying to navigate the best way to use Instagram as a promotion tool so I thought I would research it a bit further in order to better understand what the platform is […]
Expanding on the potential use of Squarespace as a platform for my own website, I investigated further the different templates and designs available from them. According to artbusiness.com “The mantra for a successful art or artist website has been and […]
Accompanying my partner around a busy local antiques fair I was lucky enough to spy an art dealer stall tucked away on an upstairs floor. Fully intending to just have a browse I stumbled across a gorgeous sepia etching depicting […]
Exhibitions and events featuring a-n members.
I’m now into the seventh month of my Gallery Watching project and I am so excited by the possiblities it has opened up for my drawing and for my practice as a whole. And the conversations I have with the […]