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Artists discussing their practice and experiences through personal blogs about the projects they’re working on, as they happen, wherever they happen.
Starting a project? Why not share your experiences by writing a blog about it?
I want to use this space to reflect on, and find my own balance between these three aspects in relation to my art practice. I make porcelain domestic objects and I seek to improve their technical detail and their meaning. Read on…
Latest post: 22 May 2008
Embarking upon a journey of self discovery, after losing my personal identity. I was drawn back towards my childhood, where I began exploring how my identity had been shaped by both my local environment and the people Read on…
Latest post: 22 May 2008
I went to a meeting the other night about the Artist’s open studio trail for the next Bollington Festival in May 2009. Bollington is the town in Cheshire where I live. This is largely to chart the development of my work for the event and Read on…
Latest post: 22 May 2008
BA (Hons) Fine & Applied Art Read on…
Latest post: 22 May 2008
My work is about communication, shared experiences , inter-activity and immersion. I am writing an electronic book using a blog to help with my research:www.craig-y-nos.blogspot.comVideo blog: Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
In the first part of Breaking Ground we developed a residency on an allotment culminating in an Open Day, “Allotmenta”. Now we are planning part two of the project, starting with a residency at The University Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
This is a record of my progress in 2008. I am looking forward to some exciting and challenging exhibitions and wanted to log the growth of my work and ideas throughout them. With lots to learn and many challenges ahead, I hope this will Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
An exploration to help prepare me for this commercial gallery. Feedback is always welcome...wanting to be professional throughout and expect the same from the gallery...I'm already slightly concerned... Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
The title of the blog, from a piece of writing by Anni Albers is a rather apt description of the exhilarating feeling of freefall (or is it flying?) that I am feeling now as I emerge from a twelve month project and residency. Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
I am taking a BA(hons) Fine Art degree at the University of Derby. The course is really well structured and encourages contemporary arts of all disciplines. The facilities are second to none with a new purpose built campus dedicated to the arts. Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
BA(hons) Fine Art. I have enjoyed my course in NEWI. when I started I thought Fine Artists only painted oil paintings. I was under the impression I would leave a better painter, I was wrong. I have not painted in a long time. I Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
BUILD's fourth residency has just been completed with artists Louise Hodges and Philip Mayer using the residency to experiment with collaboration and installation in their practice. Previous BUILD artists are Kitty Wingate, Steven Paige and Read on…
Latest post: 21 May 2008
We were given an envelope containing a piece of paper 10x15 cms. This was sent around the group and worked on. You received a new print every couple of weeks. The project will shortly come to an end with an exhibition at the Gateway Arts Centre in Read on…
Latest post: 20 May 2008
This is a story about a woman, who always felt like she was An Artist, but had to pretend for a while that she was like Other People. In particular, Other Mothers. This was because she had a baby. Read on…
Latest post: 20 May 2008
I have been commissioned to make a 'Gateway or Threashold' feature. The product will be a map of the town made in mosaic and installed in the High Street of the town. The mosaic is intended to encourage visitors to see the whole town Read on…
Latest post: 20 May 2008
'Coup de Pouce' (a nudge in the right direction) is a 3 month residency programme supporting early career artists. It gives artist's invaluable time to research and develop ideas. This is the first international residency, Read on…
Latest post: 20 May 2008
Cheapside Show is a multi-disciplinary event from artist group Strange Ways, taking place at The Edge, Birmingham, 30/06/08 to 12/07/08. The site-specific and site-responsive arts project, will investigate one of the Read on…
Latest post: 20 May 2008
This feels like it’ll be a rough ride, please bear with me: Following an offer to relax into the freedom of a project without customary implicit obligations, I’ve chosen to reconsider my practise, deliberately follow paths that I’d Read on…
Latest post: 20 May 2008
