Affordable Art Fair Battersea
So, I delivered my work to the Columbia Gallery stand (K1) at the Battersea Art Fair, and took a good look around, while I was there. It was great to […]
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art and commerce
Clay is coming to TV with ‘The Great Pottery Throw Down’, a Bake-Off for potters. It looks as though they are making functional ware – bowls, pots, mugs: completely uneconomic […]
attention
I’ve been loading up my web site with new images recently. It’s coded in html/css, so it means I can easily try new fonts, too. There’s a fashion in […]
archiving and adding, images and stories
I’ve been updating my website recently – creating archives, and adding projects from last year and this year. So far I’ve added oak ash and thorn and some animations. I’ve […]
April is the silliest month
I was all set for a serious blog about success in art (triggered by seeing a wonderful Thomas Jones painting at the Ashmolean). But somehow the sun, the warmth of […]
attention all shipping
I’ve been updating my website with some new images and links. I’m really pleased with this new work with words from the Shipping Forecast.
art mashups
The art I get most excited about these days seems to mostly be ‘mashups’ – crossing genres, breaking up classifications, creating a jolt of interest. Out of Ice, by Elizabeth […]
a sense of place, a sense of time
I went to a great symposium at the Craft Study Centre in Farnham this week,run by unravelled, who have curated craft installations at Nymans and The Vyne, amongst others. […]
a taster for the BCB weekend
Come visit the British Ceramics Biennial at the Spode Works in Stoke over the weekend. I’ll be working there – on imaginary tea sets, not real ones, for a change. […]
animated writing… digital and craft mash-ups
After working with computers for twenty years, I’ve enjoyed the ceramic workshop, where electronics are banned as they get filled up with dust. I’m beginning though to think harder about […]
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