My New York flight has been rescheduled rather annoyingly for the week I am installing the show at Backlit. I had also planned visits to Manchester and Liverpool, so they have been pushed to one side in order for me […]
OK, so I was expecting to be in New York tomorrow, but due to the current ash crisis, I will not be. Fortunately now, in lieu of being away, I have managed to catch up with a few things outstanding. […]
Finally, after almost a weeks install, the artist collective C-O-L-L-I-D-E-R and other regional (Eastern) artists collectives got together for the show ‘Wysing Arts Contemporary Presents’, in Cambridge. Our collective, C-O-L-L-I-D-E-R was ambitious in terms of making two structures interlinked by […]
I am very excited, in fact so excited I justified a new spend on an iphone…oh well. I have been granted a Grants for the Arts application with the lovely curator Catherine Hemelryk from Bury St Edmunds Gallery to travel […]
I am finding the lack of time to work frustrating. Juggling my teaching, proposal submissions, group commitments and the like have become overwhelming although it is hard to complain as I should consider myself lucky in the current climate. Having […]
New drawings are being shaped and I am seeking a good sized workshop to create new sculptures. I am devising ways of making new sound works too, so I feel overwhelmed by the starting of new works before finishing others. […]
Oh dear, its now 2010 and I have been lapse with my blog. I will attempt now to keep it running again, with a little more time at present to allow this to happen. I have been busy accumulating artists […]
Almost completed the commissioned work, just need to pin down a bit of time, then off to the framers I go. I am starting to formulate ideas for a series of works for the show in St Ives. I feel […]
I have just returned from a research trip to Venice with a number of artists. This has proved to be a visually and culturally enriching experience with the added entertainment of seeing how a group can grow. We knew liitle […]
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Much better day away from the grey. My commissions are now flowing freely and two out of the three have been given the thumbs up, so I am alot less anxious overall. Tomorrow I will be driving up to Long […]
I am feeling more and more detached from my day job, feeling little but loathing for the place and all it stands for. In turn I have been commissioned to make 3 thematic new works for a fellow artist who […]