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Matt: Why I wanted to do this: Re-run of the degree show…. no camera- no worries about whether you’re in shot. directly to the audience. We both have connections between our practices – processes of improvisation– baggage– things you bring […]

Guido hunts wild boar 2 Sat 16th September, 2007, 4am. I have much to complete before I leave here, especially regarding my folio and it’s presentation to curators. I went out hunting the other day with Guido, when I got […]

Some Practicalities On residencies: after a whirlwind tour I am now back and fully focused on my residency again. I have had a break, in part due to the need to attend to a family health related crisis – life […]

Water Calligraphy Met a young woman called Xie Chun Mei in Tuanjiehu Park. She was eager to practice her English which she had a pretty good grasp of I thought. I learnt some numbers and a few taxi directions – […]

Marquetry is a very precise activity. Getting a slice of veneer to fit perfectly within another is harder than it sounds. There are a variety of techniques for doing this, most commonly a scalpel is used to cut a window […]

Good news this week. We have been awarded a New Initiatives Grant by Eastbourne Borough Council to run two more BMPD events over the coming months. These events will specifically aim to support artists in the run up to the […]

Printed off a mile and a half of grant applications. There is a a meeting tomorrow and hopefully we will have a good turn-out. We are hoping to blitz it because we need to raise money for plumbing, a kitchen […]

Opening day!! The lights were fixed, my inflatable should stay inflated and even the sun popped out for a bit (they say bad luck happens in three's). After all that stress everything seems to be going fine. I feel pretty […]

Tuesday 10th Catch train at 9 am and thank goodness its quiet. Spend the whole journey finishing the ‘rail' application. Am so taken with the writing I fail to notice Worthing's ‘17' stations! (Well It can seem like it) and […]

Head Talk Two of AirSpace's studio artists, Bernard and Brian, have been working together to create Head Talks, an opportunity for the AirSpace team to get together and talk about relevant subjects in contemporary art. On Sunday the 15th July […]

A very positive day, yesterday. It's funny how letters and phonecalls come out of the blue. I haven't been able to focus on my arts practice as much as I'd like because HMS has taken most of my time and […]

Postcard from Berlin 6: Two Very Different Artist Suppliers and a Tasty Meal: Yesterday I went looking for materials. I visited Kunst Stoffe, a warehouse offering recycled material, workshops for hire (wood and textiles) and operating community based events. http://www.kunst-stoffe-berlin.de/ […]

After a busy time preparing my students for their end of year show I can now get back to my own work. The project has been developing well and our blog has been added to by myself, Alex and Emma. […]

It seems that I will be crazy busy until the end of next year. 2-3 installations in India in August. One project that I want to try and bring back for the Liverpool Biennale. Another project that seems to crystallize […]

Well, The Diary Project is ticking along quite nicely now – in fact, it's hard to believe that I'm into the sixth month already. Doing the envelope became a satisfying daily habit very quickly and I haven’t missed a single […]

Starting to gear up for a small show – installation – here in Melbourne at Austral Avenue, an artist run initiative, during the month before I leave for Beijing [July]. A timely show in many ways, but stressful too – […]

I owe David Barrett a great deal. Since we met on Stuart Brisley's Fine Art Media MA at the Slade in 1995 David has continued to take a proactive interest in me and my practice -even when I was doubtful! […]