Whilst I have been reeling from the disappointment of the Lincoln Artist Network having not achieved success at the Winning Ideas final on Monday evening, we have however been accepted onto the Enterprise Inc business training scheme, with a bursary […]
My practice and personality lends itself to experiences of total cultural immersion. My focus on this trip is to produce several bodies of work that explore personal and physical landscapes that have evolved through some form of violent interruption. I […]
A series of site-specific art commissions that aim to interact with locations and audiences in Lincoln.
Artists across the UK are being challenged to use the nation as a blank canvas for twelve inspirational commissions that will showcase our creativity to the world, as part of Cultural Olympiad.
Still writing, would rather be being artistic but…..it has to be done. Anyone on facebook, if so please join my new group and discuss Public Art with me. http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=92637435119&ref=mf Right, I have to go and draw, have many caricature commissions […]
Yesterday was hanging day for my latest exhbition. I'm exhibitng at the Corridor Space Gallery, University of Derby. The exhibition runs from next wednesday 15th April through to Wednesday 6th May. There is a private view on Wednesday 22nd April […]
This blog isn't meant to be just about going to openings but anyhow I went to the opening of the new Towner gallery in Eastbourne on Friday night. Fellow DAD co-director Joanna and I had been invited by Jane Lyster, […]
In October 2010 Safle ceased trading following the withdrawal of funding from the Arts Council of Wales. Back in April 2009, Jane Watt spoke to Safle’s Project Managers and Executive Director about how they were supporting artists to develop and make work in the public realm. At the time Safle was one of the UK’s largest independent public art consultancies.
Let me fill in a bit more background to this project. I’m a 2D visual artist living in London and I’ve been painting and drawing for much of my life. What are my creative experiences? Well, they vary. I can […]
Frances Lord discusses her practice as a curator, writer, freelance project manager and art consultant with Jane Watt.
Kate Brundrett talks to Paul Rooney about his work, residencies and winning this year’s Northern Art Prize.
Faye Claridge received a NAN Re-View bursary in February 2008 in order to initiate mentoring with curator Katy Barron. Emilia Telese talks to her about the bursary and its impact.
The Glass Parallax by Samual Dowd.
Audience development is core within galleries and arts organisations seeking diverse participation in programmes. Here, we examine how they create accessibility, inclusion and encourage learning and engagement with artists and artworks through activities including workshops, residencies and other projects.
So now back to Unwrapping the Gift of my own R+D. The Arts Council have been very patient, with the vital interruptions of my son's birth and two large commissions in the last 6 months. Finally the space and also […]
Another hectic week has passed in which three separate printed press has arrived at our studio- our Wasp Room spring/summer season brochures 'Fictions' exhibition leaflet/flyers 'Fictions' exhibition posters This means that amongst other things, this week will consist of a […]
Artist Aaron Williamson and Directors of Beaconsfield gallery David Crawforth and Naomi Siderfin discuss the 15mm Films collective.
Ikuko Iwamoto’s ceramic works are influenced by the microscopic world. She aims to bring its organic chaos, intensity, intricacy and fragility to the things we use every day without losing their function.
