I have been experimenting with Tagtool to find the best solution for a live performance. I like the way the flowers move and the subtle gestures of the character.
https://vimeo.com/306842676 After a lot of experimentation with different software and hardware solutions, I settled on using the app Tagtool for the iPad. Tagtool transforms illustrations into digital puppets and then using some simple tools animates them. I was introduced to […]
Sketchbook ideas and explorations.
Ideas, sketches and storyline exploration.
Forest Fields and Hyson Green is an area of constant revitalisation, rejuvenation and flux. It is a starting point for some and a constant home for others. People come and go regularly, setting up homes and businesses then move on […]
Very pleased to be showing 3 new prints in this exhibition. More info See also https://selfscapes118454050.wordpress.com/time-plan-for-event-2/ Getting up to Yorkshire is quite a trek (and expensive) so am making it part of a mini break, at least for the opening. It does make […]
I am going up to Dalby Forest with fellow artist and co-director of DAD Joanna for an event organised by Selfscapes, a new research cluster at York St John University which aims to investigate both the body and place as sites for interconnected […]
Not only has the a-n bursary allowed me to spend time in the studio intensively experimenting with different projection techniques and editing videos, it has also given me the time to research forests. I have done this by immersing myself […]
Very excited to be one of the artists working on the Woods to Where else project in Kings Wood with Stour Valley Creative Partnerships. This is a research and development project with a mini residency, working with Mavernie Cunningham, to […]
Base camp is my car, it’s the place I return to from each round of drawing. Tea flask, food, art materials, and time to reflect on each process. First exercise: to walk fast through the forest and landscape to see […]
Noticed how cracked the ground was and followed the urge to draw it. Noticed the drawing looked like a map and what if I used the drawing as a map instead of yesterday’s version. First attempt I found the distortion […]
During my residency I question how drawing and drawing strategies can affect how I engage with nature (forest), my relationship to the forest, self and others.
Katie Paterson is a time traveller.
