So, where to begin? It has been a long time time since my last post…a very long time. Happily I have not been at a total standstill practice wise…in fact I have been pretty busy over the last few months […]
Refelections on a trip to Budapest as part of the a-n / Castlefield Artists’ International Delegation 2018
hello. sometimes i have a freeze of ideas how to start a post – today has been such an occasion. i add in a picture from a walk last weekend to break up the words so far. […]
I will always consider visual aesthetics when designing perfume exhibitions for two reasons: Scent only translates into an experience when an audience is present within a space, therefore visual aesthetics become a useful means of describing and promoting my olfactive endeavours […]
a blog for 2018 to record my thoughts and reflections in my continued enquiry into potential.
Three weeks since my last post – where has the time gone?! I have been working as hard as I possibly can and I have felt my work taking on the desire for a genuine change in direction, a fairly […]
Last semester I had a good idea of what I wanted to do for my degree project, but know because I have not done any art over the Christmas period I am starting to second guess my thoughts and ideas. […]
as much as i like the first few days of a new year, i’m also quite uncomfortable. for a start i have this new blog and i’m struggling to remember it’s title. i’m struggling because for the first time in […]
The Sea of Rock series of monotype print-paintings explore the area of West Beach that I walk along during low tide in Watchet. When I am walking along the beach I imagine those days past when Samuel Coleridge, the Father […]
so I was in the studio yesterday working on my new A3 sketch book that I am using to plan out the degree show. when I started talking to a student in level 5. he was asking me how I […]
“One is more aware than before that he himself is establishing relationships as he apprehends the object from various positions and under varying conditions of light and spatial context.” (Morris, cited in Situation Whitechapel, p25) My first visit to spurn […]
i wanted to post my beginning notes for my global essay, fictional notes for a work yet to be made. i’ve renewed my membership so i’m all legitimised to do so. my notes begin in a business place some years […]
I’m a level 6 Fine art student at, UCS University. This will be a blog about my final journey towards my degree show.
a beautiful swan swam into the lake and gazed upon all she could see. it was a difficult place as her recent flight to new waters was tainted by loss. on the shore stood a boy, solitary and deep in […]
i see from google today is the start of the lunar year, it would have been my dad’s birthday too. birthdays are symbols…. new hope…. new beginnings….another blog post. it’s a post i’ve been considering before writing, very often a […]
since wednesday i’ve been contemplating the success paradox. so what do i mean by this? the key component is the success paradox bit …. and wednesday. wednesday was notification day for a video showing thing i’d submitted to. i was […]
my post today is a thinking out loud prior to making a descision. my race isn’t with demons, if it were the thoughts would be privately published in a password protected page … the racing demons reference is a bit […]
all things happen when they need to. tonight i need to write a post to link from this blog to the next. within the framework of reflection, the next blog has come about because of this one. this one […]
i woke this morning, checked my emails and a feeling of excitement rolled over me like a gentle wave on a summers evening. it’s the last day of 2014. i’ve had an interesting history with last days. while still living […]
for sometime i’ve been a member of the isadora user community via their forum. i rarely mention it on this blog as i perceive there to be a gap between the two communities that some how i traverse. the isadora […]
2 days to 15, am i already walking the path i want to be on in 15? today as a family we went out and explored the town and river walk fueled by best chips and good humour. once back […]
i return quickly to add another reflective post because i’ve realised the importance of helping others to understand what it is i do. there is a slight paradoxical situation here. for the wider audience i’ve already set myself out as […]
the unexpected part of this blog has been the emergence of the possibility of this whole thing being a hobby. i know it’s not …….. it has been my full time occupation. however i have expereinced evidence that others might […]
in recent news, belper have won a national competition. part of the prize is mentoring packages for locals. this morning we’ve connected corridor arts to suggesting some mentoring. corridor arts is something i’ve been involved with since 2010. it’s a […]
another conversation with the office of the accountant today. further claification of the hobby senario. further thoughts about the ongoing status of the self employment. this morning i’ve seen mark carr’s blog for the first time. i’ve not […]
