Understanding Research
I have never really understood research. Perhaps it was to do with the timing of my BA (late 80s) or the chosen medium that meant research (as I understand it) […]
Category Archives: 1.3 Studio Practice
Mental Illness and Creativity Research
An article from Stylist magazine. http://www.stylist.co.uk/people/a-mind-of-their-own Paper the above article refers to by Felix Post. http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/165/1/22.short Related abstract I found on the BJP site. http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/168/5/545.short Another article I found on […]
Siobhan McGibbon
Following on from tonight’s group tutorial, Sarah suggested I look at Siobhan McGibbon. http://siobhanmcgibbon.carbonmade.com/ I LOVE her work. Sarah suggested it because my armchair reminded her of it. http://siobhanmcgibbon.carbonmade.com/projects/2288012#1 Icky, […]
Fabric of the Land 2012
I’ve decided to submit to Fabric of the Land again this year to see if I will be selected this time. I’ve made 2 specific paintings for it – entitled […]
Tracey Emin in Conversation with Jeanette Winterson – June 26th 2012
I really enjoyed this conversation. It was warm, funny and revealing. These are my notes: Both realised that ‘cover stories’ and ‘cover versions’ of themselves both hide and reveal the […]
Still Being: a conversation about time in art – 12 June 2012
Here are my notes from his conversation. He is interested in solid matter and the void – finding that “lead seemingly insulates against time”. Talking about his piece ‘Land, Sea, […]
Paired Crits
June 21 – with Clare Parfree Clare and I had our paired crit tonight. I found it really useful and she has given me some really useful links to help […]
Carnivorous Cravings
Great story on today’s BBC website about carnivorous plants snaring less prey when they are in areas with more nutrients in the soil. This confirms what I was reading about […]
Amelia Wilson Art 