the weather here is amazing. Suddenly weve been transported to hot climes and Im loving every minute. A little glimpse in to what the snails in my garden are currently munching on - any ideas how to ...
The Book. I love books. I love ones that are filled with juicy, inspiring contents and I love ones that are empty (see above). I have to fight the urge when Im near a book/art shop to run in and buy ...
a few things Ive collected on my shelves at home . . . . Its lashing with rain here in London, UK. Im tucked up indoors having a pottering morning. And so I feel inspired right now. Ive been doi...
Ive been a little behind but here it is, the blog post about the Wimbledon Art Studios Summer 2012 Open Event . . . its still on today and tomorrow (it started Thursday) . . . come on down and visit ...
a still from a moving image piece Ive been working on recently . . . there have been moments recently. Moments where my world felt it was turning upside down - hence the quietness, hence the words of...
Shape and Motion One I was wondering it I could shape this passion just as I wanted in solid fire. I was wondering if the strange combustion of my days the tension of the world inside of me and the s...
Recently in my bid to carry on doing some research Ive fallen across some interesting notions and concepts . . some things Ive come across before, like the poster above (source from here). Whilst thi...
Im sitting here wishing that I was on a creative roll, but Im not. I feel totally stuck. I have some precious time to sew some art seeds and I feel a massive frustration. I am sitting in my studio he...
The sun is shining intensely here. I am hoping to do the garden. I have a few days off from childcaring responsibilities (caring for aspergers is not easy). There are so many things I wish to d...
Yesterday morning was spent embroiled in the cavernous belly of the Science Museum here in London, fully absorbed in Suzanne Treisters intriguing exhibition Hexen 2.0. Her documentation of the 1946-1...
Its been one of the craziest few weeks. The sun is shining a little today and flowers are poking their way through the ground (I love this time). I have a fairly peaceful weekend catching up with mys...
Theres been sooo much going on! All exciting and interesting down at The Art of 7 (it finishes tomorrow so head on down to buy the last of our hand-made artists books and see the show before it comes...
yesterday we hung the show from morning til dusk. Today I invigilated, and took some photos. An image of London underground as I pulled my camera out of my bag on the station platform today. So much ...
The sun is shining here today and finally, Im beginning to feel a twinge of excitement . . . the show is coming: The Art of 7 - it opens on Tuesday night. Tomorrow we head to the Crypt Gallery to han...
As I find myself knitting to calm myself at the moment, my black square is growing (with the intention of being a cushion cover one day!) - maybe knitting a black square says a lot about how I feel r...
There are some really big storms right now kicking off in my life. I wish there wasnt. Each night Ive wanted to sit down and blog, but by the time youngest has gone down Im pretty much done too. ...
Am still recovering from assessments last week on the art MA. I feel EXHAUSTED! And am catching up with the myriad of things that seem to be piling, piling . . . do you ever feel like that? Like you ...
There has been a flurry, scurry, sweeping, a few breakages, a lot of preparation and fatigue as the mid-point assessment for the art MA this past week. Its finished now. Im exhausted but so much flyi...
See above some work going on in the project space at college . . . . just a snippet . . . . (I could be found tramping in mud wearing it early one morning in my garden attempting an authentic l...
Im delving head long in to the process of art and creativity, so still a little quieter than I intended on the blog. Ive been stitching: - a glimpse of my fairy lit place at the dining table when all...
Its calmed down a little today. Theres been winds of scarily high velocity around here recently. Ive been awake in the night listening to howling wind whipping over my roof from my attic room and won...
Im home! A little peak into my space. Funny how time out gets you thinking and appreciating. I love my home, the love and care Ive put in to it. The handmade cushions in red you can see, the died bla...
wishing to sit and write a long ole post to reflect on the year (I did December reflections last year) I think it´ll have to wait until the New Year now. Im currently taking a well-earned break....
life has been full of . . . 1. the smell of food 2. hospital waiting rooms 3. doctors waiting rooms 4. making a mirror-fragment slipper 5. writing 2000 words for a thesis 6. planning and hosting...
Im sipping Jamaican Rum. Im two weekends past the Wimbledon Art Studios open event - it was brilliant. I sold a good many works - thank you lovely people. I met some great folk, and new connecti...
"We were at a point where certain orthodoxies of Modernism had been convincingly dismantled. The idea of the tabula rasa, of starting with a blank canvas, was pretty hard to sustain. It wasnt nec...
above: a mini forest Ive made in my living room. Its currently on the ironing board - ironing? Whats that? - and in the background you can see the front door, stairs, part of my wall and one of my fa...
time has flown and continues to fly. The evenings are getting darker now, its cooler here in London with November skies, but still pleasant enough. There is much to get through and much to attend to,...
I guess this is a pre-Christmas present . . . Ive been working away on some e-book ideas and decided I should do one for you for FREE as a present to say THANK YOU! thank you for the support, the kin...
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