Fidget Exhibition text Fidget brings together the work of two recent graduates from Glasgow School of Art’s, Environmental Art course. The joint exhibition of new work in the Park gallery focuses on light and dark both literally and symbolically. Gary […]
I’ve been having to write my entries in notepad this weekend, because I can’t seem to concentrate for more than two minutes at a time. Got lots of reading/writing to do and none of it is coming very easily. I […]
I seem to be too busy to come on here which is disappointing. Anyway – I have been emailing with the possibility of showing some work into an exhibition in Sheffield and have some ideas that they may be interested […]
A selection of articles and other content dealing with artists’ income:
Streetlight Storm by Katie Paterson.
Artists and curators relate methods of navigating a self-directed exhibiting career.
Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham
14 November 2009 – 24 January 2010
Well, a month has passed and I’m beginning to realise how much slower things move outside the comfort of the art school environment. I finally graduated at the beginning of November which was great, apart from having to come up […]
I’ve now had over a week to reflect on two recent exhibitions, and Wednesday’s Air Open Dialogues event in Nottingham gave me an opportunity to discuss the thought processes that I have gone through more recently with the group of […]
Moot, Nottingham
7 – 30 August 2009
Organisation and Co-Ordination. I am part of the crew of the Cor Blimey Artists helping organise our open studios exhibition, Fraction. 4-6th December. I think there are about 25 of us and I have been collecting info for a press […]
Hide and seek, jammy computer, Billy Goats Gruff, and bleary eyed – I have just returned my toddler grandaughter to her mum. She has been here for a fun few days after an emergency took her parents over the border […]
I found last night’s “Where is Modern Art Now?”, on the BBC, heartening. Gus Casely-Hayford (GC-H) explored the position of the current art scene during the recession and post YBA celebrity bling. He asked: ‘Where do you go when being […]
As I have now graduated, I have started a new blog in Artists Talking , please pop in from time to time!
I watched ‘The Art on your wall’ on BBC2 last night and it raised some interesting points. Sue Perkins approached the subject as a typical home-owner who wants to decorate her house with pictures. She made a distinction between artists […]
Artist Profiles Stine Ljungdalh Stine Ljungdalh works with a number of alter egos or personas, all drawn to the idea of capturing the hidden or invisible with the aim of creating an experimental zone. Her art practice includes writing, photography, […]
Artist Profiles Andrew Hladky Andrew Hladky is a London based artist who graduated from Wimbledon School of Art with an MA Painting in 2003. Andrew describes his painting technique as a 3-dimensional form of Pointillism. He constructs his paintings using […]
My first post is going to come in several chunks as I have written more than the 500 word allocation…. Chunk 1: So, I’ve decided to start a blog in the hope that it may clear up some of the […]
Richard Taylor in conversation with Christine Gray, MA student in Participatory & Community Arts at Staffordshire University
i’ve been out for walk, not on my own. having got back i’m faced with a mind full of thoughts of doubt and non anger. i know i’m not angry, i’ve been through the emotional mine fields necessary to progress […]