I really enjoyed being a part of the Park ‘09 exhibition of site based art works in the beautiful Cannizaro Park in Wimbledon. This year the event was curated by Sarah B Davies who selected projects from proposals by BA and MA Wimbledon School of Art students. The exhibition was a great success in spite […]
PARK ‘09
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Well, I’m all packed, health and safety checked and ready to go for Park ‘09. The site based art event in the beautiful Cannizaro Park in Wimbledon. All the contributions come from BA and MA students at Wimbledon College of art […]
Me on the phone with Gayle Chong Kwan at the ICA
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I did something really fun yesterday. I was an assistant/steward at the ICA for a really interesting event called Word Play run by fantastic artist Terry Smith. Word Play is an investigation […]
Telephone box galleries: balloons. Private View
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After the success that Nichol Keene and I had with our telephone box balloon event near London Bridge, we decided to have a private view in a gallery space to see how people would react to it […]
Where’s my mitton?
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I was extremely excited to discover that I won a competition yesterday, run by my local Merton Council. The brief was to send in a photo of your favourite part of the borough. I’ve been living here for more than […]
Umbrella Den maquette
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I find it helpful when planning a sculpture to make a maquette. Planning in three dimensions throws up more answers than just doing a drawing. I used wooden skewers to try out the structure and rather luckily for me, cocktail […]
Colliers Wood Party
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There are some days when being an artist is the best thing in the world. Today was one of those occasions. I led a team of artists and musicians in a park (Colliers Wood Recereation Ground) at the Colliers Wood […]
