Page 71 – a-n The Artists Information Company

meeting in a car park on a warm afternoon to spend 3 hours drawing – what could be better? we grouped, collected seats and materials from the van and then we wandered, soon identifying a fallen tree that would provide […]

    I first came across Paula’s books when I saw in 2021 that Lady Bay Art Festival’s creativity fund was given to Paula McCann and she was commissioned to make a book to show at the Art Trail 2022. […]

I knew I wanted a drawing element to my degree show to work alongside the photographic element.  In thinking about this side of my practice, I have considered the hierarchies of my drawing.  What is most important to me in […]

….. or lack of . Yesterday, I was out and about looking at some art installations in the city centre, when I got a call from the organiser of my own installation, asking me if I could join in on […]

Working on from my writings around Black bodies with/in nature, the BALTIC commission which turned out to be The Country Journal of a Blackwoman(Northumberland), became the workings and musings, thoughts and ideas of a composite Blackwoman throughout the generations and […]

“Whether conscious of it or not, archivists are major players in the business of identity politics. Archivists appraise, collect, and preserve the props with which notions of identity are built. In turn, notions of identity are confirmed and justified as […]

I really didn’t mean to leave it so long between blog posts.  I did think about writing more, several times in fact, but the content probably wouldn’t have been that interesting to read. In the last 6 months, since I’d […]

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 […]