The third sawdust firing went well. The mix of sawdust and shavings burnt out within 24 hours. I had sandblasted some of the glazed ceramics producing a surface somewhere between glaze and bisque – they responded to the smoke firing […]
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester
30 March – 13 May 2012
In April 2010 six young people from North Glasgow were given the unique opportunity to explore life in a completely different way and to interpret what they saw using photography within contemporary art.
Contents include: This month, Emma Gelliot reports from the National Federation of Studio Providers AGM; Tom Hackett selects reviews from Edinburgh, London and Manchester; Andrew Bryant looks to Projects unedited blogs to consider the enduring question: Why be an artist?; In Collaborative […]
Thanks for your comment Glenda, most of my work is more along those lines, cut photos and collage, and I am thinking of starting another blog (degrees unedited perhaps, as I move towards the finish of my Masters degree). This […]
MY TELEPHONE ROMANCE Eurovision and singing with Bob Hope and Julie Andrews are some of the highlights of Marion Keene’s career. She began singing at the age of 14 with dance bands and before that danced and sang, lit by […]
Kingsgate Gallery, London
15 – 25 March 2012
Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester
10 February – 7 April 2012
Aspex, Portsmouth
21 January – 15 April 2012
Cornerhouse, Manchester
28 January – 25 March 2012
Well, the most exciting news this week is that I am goin to Berlin for two months in June and July. I will be in a life work space in Milch Hof studios in Prenzlaurberg. It is such a great […]
Five Conversations. one half of a performative lecture which took place 16 03 12 at the Harris Museum, Preston. Based on field notes from February visit to Florence. 1. Cool, damp marble. Tracing rusted veins that run along the surface. […]
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester
23 February – 13 May 2012
Other Polaroids exploring the hidden potential of beauty in the ordinary. I have double exposed some of the images to the sun light, the effect of this varies depending on how Bright that particular day was. Light is very important […]
Krzysztof Fijalkowski is due to give a talk in the Project Space this evening. Variously active as an artist, curator and translator, his recent activity has included catalogue publications for the V&A and Tate Liverpool and a forthcoming book on […]
Maša Kepic reports on the recent #copyrightgreyareas Twitter debate hosted by @an_magazine
I have not had much time to blog lately; I have had to really pick up the pace with my work as the degree show looms ever closer. I have mostly been working on my painting and developing ideas for […]
And we have a Plan B (and a Plan C) for Sunday’s performance… now to get cracking… If you’re on facebook, here is the link for the show. https://www.facebook.com/events/288178124588110/ And the blurb on Construction Gallery’s website: Constructing Spaces – new […]
Looking back on the initial blog entry I’m now wondering whether The Museum of Space Exploration is just a mere ‘conceit’. Definitions include:/ a fanciful thought or idea/an extravagant fanciful and elaborate construction or/ the result of intellectual activity. Seesaw […]
