Busy ‘work’ week this week so very little time for play. I looked up a lot when walking the dog to keep in touch with the bigger picture. I managed a couple of hours early Monday morning which really paid […]
For the fourth edition in our new series exploring visually-rich art books, Tim Clark reflects on the performative life and real-time experience of photographs in Tom Lovelace’s publication, Work Starts Here.
Neo:gallery22, Bolton
13 June – 28 July 2013
It is worth providing context to introduce this blog. My name is Jack Welsh, a freelance arts administrator, researcher and writer currently based in Liverpool. A few months ago, Sara-Jayne Parsons, Exhibitions Curator at the Bluecoat in Liverpool, invited me […]
North East Visit: Platform-A Gallery & The NewBridge Project I have only stepped foot on North East soil once in my life when I visited Newcastle many years ago. With the uprising of various arts organisations and studios I was […]
FILM REVIEW MONSTERS UNIVERSITY, 2013, directed by Dan Scanlon, from Pixar Animation Studios. ★ out of ★★★★ Following the scare duo of Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and James P. “Sulley” Sullivan (John Goodman) before they met at the titular university, […]
Part of my own discovery and development of works comes about through a variety of conversations with a plethora of different artists. At ZeitgeistArtsProjects.com we have an open plan studio at ASC in New Cross Gate, within that we have […]
Glasgow Print Studio has commissioned forty new print editions to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Pippa Koszerek speaks to its Director John Mackechnie about marking this special occasion.
Studio space available in 1300sq/ft shared open plan studios with excellent natural light in a recently refurbished heritage building. Gallery space, classroom area, new kitchen, lounge area, storage racking. Large kiln, photographic darkroom equipment, projection area, small printing press, life […]
An artwork by Kevin Hunt created as part of Signpost that aims to draw attention to some of the most superb activity being facilitated by emerging independent artists and curators right now in the UK.
Whilst in Oxford last week to move in to my new studio at Magdalen Road Studios I had a very bizarre and thoroughly compelling encounter. I was staying at a friend’s house and whilst there, the proof of “Are There […]
Introductions. There is a meeting arranged at the end of my second week with artists from Chisenhale Studios. This gives me a good deadline by which to produce my first trial prints. Before I start mass production I need to […]
All in a day’s work …. Set up a short film exhibition to begin today – ‘Canned Film Festival’ – featuring twelve films of around 5 minutes each – varied styles and content – showing in The Roxxy which is […]
During the last two weeks I lost (truly) three whole consecutive days as a crushing wave of ever worsening M.E.-symptoms washed over me and hardly let me come up for air. When it finally deposited me it wasn’t on a […]
West Wharf Gallery, Cardiff
15 June 2013
a-n and The Design Trust launch a new partnership with a panel discussion as part of The Design Trust Start Up Day at New Designers 2013 on 27 June.
Had to judge a school art competition for Margate Civic Society last week: not at all easy! Lots of fantastic drawings and paintings of the Margate Clock Tower, Turner Contemporary, and the Tudor House! South East Open Studios has finished […]
Southampton solent fine art studios, southampton
14 – 20 June 2013
So it’s time to tell you about the 3 artists I will be working during my Re:view Bursary: First up it’s Sovay Berriman. http://www.sovayberriman.co.uk/ Sovay, herself the recipient of a Re:view Bursary, will be my strategy advisor. She has extensive […]
Industry. Hackney still has some industry. Each year more of it disappears to make way for more overpriced two-bedroom flats, but remnants of it persist. Around the corner from Arcane Studio, (where I do my etching), on the Hackney Road, […]
OTHER ARTISTS REFLECTIONS ON THEIR RESIDENCY Over the next posts I’ve included personal reflections by other artists on residency at the Banff Centre. KATHERINE SOUTHAM: BAIR residency The Banff Centre gave me the time and space to experiment with different […]
Networking Well, today’s intention was to network, by going on the Wirral Open studio tour : http://wirralart.com/ but, like all good intentions, other things happen. I didn’t actually leave the house until after 12, because I had to do a […]
