It’s almost the end of the spring term, and the end of the first term of the RDS ODDY. I’m absolutely ready for a break and I’m trying to desist from filling the forthcoming holiday with other commitments, commitments that […]
Highlighting a culture of low fees and unpaid labour
An inquiry into artists’ pay and conditions in the public sector in response to the Artist Leaks data.
Follow the link to read full interview: https://www.britainuncovered.co.uk/post/interview-with-body-confidence-artist-jazmine-saunders
I find myself in that state where anxiety and excitement are in perfect(?) balance. I am fairly organised: all the documents are printed and in a wallet. I have currency and a travel money card. I am insured. My phone […]
I find The process of writing and making a body of work painful, because it requires a great deal of introspection and reflection of the self. (A tenure that hurts me). The Method of Tombstones and Graves The nature […]
an arterial dance over and over rolling her other limb across her skin a twisting testing these arms descending wrapping hybrid forms a teasing conversation skin against bark bark against skin the screen plays with the rebound light with the […]
if I repeat that last command and enter another well known artist’s name — I tried Munch, Chirico, van Gogh — results came highly reminiscent of other well known works by these artists this is to be expected — an […]
In another foray into print-making techniques this weekend I attempted copperplate etching in my kitchen. The grand idea was an Arthur Rackham-esque quality print to use for an open call submission. Having attended a wonderful workshop at the Bury Print […]
Let us try this out. I am a great believer in free and open source software [FOSS] I get to use well developed and exciting products, with great user group support and end up making donations to their costs because […]
Oil on Panel I got to the studio today and decided to prime another layer of gesso onto the panel, because after sanding it down previous layers, the gesso looked too thin. I rather have an extra layer on rather […]
WALKING BEYOND WORDS Exploring our smallness and the interconnectedness of everything Today is the beginning of Walking Beyond Words. In this series of 52 weekly walks we are walking alone, knowing that others are walking also. It is a kind […]
