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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
The penultimate day we installed the vinyl leaving just labels for the day of the opening though things ran close to the wire. One of the more unusual aspects of the install was having students playing the grand piano in […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
The plinths wre finally ready on Monday the 31st and I could begin installing gimme shelter in earnest. In contrast to Lois’s installation, mine was really straightforward with a grid pattern of parquet floor to aid placement of the plinths […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
The box of work had arrived safely; however, we had unfortunately each put a nominal value of £100 on our work for the commercial invoice and this meant we incurred a £100 surcharge at customs to add to the already […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
I have returned from installing ‘One Room Living’ with fellow artist Lois Williams and curator Martin Barlow. The show, in the main exhibition hall Tbilisi State Art Academy, is our contribution to the international art event Artisterium IV in Tbilisi […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
Yesterday I took down the Last Gallery show, a day on the road. Today I: Carefully packed the 3 huts from the show, they’ll accompany me as hand luggage (the main body of work, 16 huts, has arrived at the […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
Just back from installing preswylio dwell at The Last Gallery, Llangadog. Had a very smooth installation and lovely preview thanks to Mick and Julie Ann Sheridan, the owners. This beautiful little gallery is their brainchild and has been produced by […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
You know how it is, you wait for ages and then 2 come at once. I’ve taken some time out from preparing for Artisterium to finalise arrangements for my first solo show at The Last Gallery in Llangadog which opens […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
The research phase is now over. The plan is to expand on a small body of huts constructed from digital images. The existing 6 will become 16. My friends have got used to me getting excited at the site of […]
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Untitled blog post from "Artisterium"
So here I am, fresh from degrees unedited, joining the grown-ups. I had expected to be doing this sometime this year but not quite yet; however, contributing to Artisterium 4 seemed like a worthwhile project to document and share and […]
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Untitled blog post from "Coleg Menai, Bangor"
My plan to heave a post-degree sigh of relief and have a few days off appear to have gone awry. It’s been a bit of a whirl the last few days. We’ve spent the week curating and installing our graduate […]
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Untitled blog post from "Coleg Menai, Bangor"
Well, as of this morning I have a BA(Hons) Fine Art. Phew!
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Untitled blog post from "Coleg Menai, Bangor"
Well it’s out of my hands. Assessment began on Wednesday, the show opens on Friday. This seems like a good time to reflect on what I’ve got from the last three years. The work ethic is the key, I think. […]