make:shift and other mashups
I’ve been watching the live streaming of the craft council’s make:shift conference. It’s been really great – I think I can see and hear better that I could if I […]
Tag Archives: mash-up
making and ‘residencies’
The art establishment – colleges, public art galleries, the crafts council and their advisers – encourage ‘challenging’ work from contemporary makers. I like making this too, but I have to […]
unreal objects, for a change
I’ve been updating my website recently, with projects like imaginary tea sets. I try and say it with pictures over at my website, but I’ve been including more non-ceramic work […]
texts and txts
I got sidetracked this week by the re-birth of email newsletters. The right ones can be great – a kind of mini-magazine you can stack up to read at leisure. […]
craft & design
I’ve just sent a new batch of work for the first exhibition of the year at Oriel Mostyn Gallery in Llandudno. They are mostly On The Horizon with a mix […]
new responsive look
Today it’s goodbye to the old look for this blog! All the same content is here, but it’s more visible, with more and bigger pictures. The most important reason for […]
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 […]
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 […]
craft, digital, and guest blogging
I’ve been thinking about the overlap between digital and objects for a while – having spent so many years in the digital world I’m not sure I’m ready to go […]
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