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Questions, Questions
I decided I should question many basic elements of my practice to see what they reveal to me and to get used to analysing all aspects. Why do I dress differently when I am making? I do wear a...
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Another Year – Older
This is work on a piece I am calling ‘Another Year – Older’. This is playing on the ‘coding’ ideas discussed in our last crit. The colours are actually the days between New Year and my birthday...
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Printmaking Day – 2 June
Here are some of the prints from the printmaking workshop I attended in Nottingham on 2 June. I really loved the process: the intensity of colour; the abstractness of it; the fact that with this method...
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She Love Me, She Loves Me Not
Had quite a productive studio day yesterday, producing two striped paintings on canvas board and two textured paintings. The striped paintings were taken from my January diary and I have selected ‘one...
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Buddhist Boxes
Story in yesterday’s Mail about a Buddhist community. I don’t read these stories most of the time, I just get absorbed by the beautiful photographs: the mixing of colours; the punctuations, coding and...
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Degrees of Withdrawal
This is my new piece which I finished over the weekend. This is a few days in January. Judging by the colours in this, it is clear this is when we had a fair bit of snow! This is mostly grey and the...
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And Then the Rains Came
This is the last large piece I wanted to complete before the end of the module for hand-in. I still want to try out a couple of small pieces on fabric – to see how formal lines and rough overlapping...
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Experiments
I wanted to do some final experiments before I ‘close’ my making for this module. My making doesn’t stop – but it has to make room for the writing I have to complete – so I have to put a ‘marker’ in to...
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Off the wall
A very long time ago, when Jonathan was still on the course, we talked about sharing photographs of things we had on the walls in our houses as a way of getting to know our fellow students. This idea...
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Reflection interviews
Last night’s seminar was to interview one another about how reflection has had an impact on our practice. I made notes about the responses I gave to Sarah’s questions which are as follows: Reflection...
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