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Another stream of blogs in one evening! The book worked! Blurb is brilliant would fully recommend. I ordered 5 copies, all hardcover with dustjacket. I was a bit anxious as they recommend ordering one copy to make sure all is […]
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I finished the final work and delivered it to Interior Angle to be framed with absolutely no idea what kind of frame (think the owner Soo is getting used to me now!). Beginning to feel a little nervous about how […]
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So now we are almost up to date; installation day, work still at gallery (of course!) so collect first and then spend 15 minutes trying to fit in the back of my mini. Just about did it with my seat […]
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Wednesday 3rd March, the launch day! A brilliant day put together by Essex County Council at Colchester United’s stadium. We meet at 1pm and joined the Legacy team to announce the project to delegates on their 2012 seminar/workshop day, had […]
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I have roughly a week to finish my final piece and then I need to have the work framed, its pretty large about 110cm x 80cm – hope it fits in my car when its framed! Came across Blurb last […]
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Artists Books…… Way way back when I first put in a proposal for this commission I suggested the idea of documenting my own journey as I got to know Anne and using this documentation to produce an artists book. Well, […]
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November 2009 Have stored up two or three entries! So…… going back to the end of November 2009 I received an email from George Gardiner, the Partnership Development Manager for Harlow School Sports Partnership. He was contacting the Head of […]
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December 2009 Essex County Council have confirmed the launch of Journey to the Podium, 3rd March 2010 at Colchester United’s new stadium. There will be two launches one to the Essex Strategic Board Conference in the afternoon this will involve […]
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January 2010 Have two pieces which I think will work although nothing like I envisaged creating! My original idea was to work with the idea of ‘objects of sport’, the possibility of the baton being an artwork, the swimming cap, […]
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18th January 2010 At last up to date on my up-dates! We all met at the Colchester United Football Stadium to have a tour of the spaces our work will be displayed in and to show our work to each […]
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Inspired by Anne I have joined a gym! For the first couple of weeks I stuck to the running machine, but have now ventured into a few classes. At the first pilates I came close to crying and running out […]
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Yesterday I met Anne at Harlow Sports Centre, she was there to do a work out supported by John, an ex-bodybuilding gym instructor (with awesome arms and terrific personality!). Anne’s focus is on building arm and shoulder strength which is […]