Deutche Postbank
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Thanks to Deutche Postbank for exhibiting my work and for the very enjoyable private view of the show we had on Monday night. Thank you also to those who came to see me and my work. I was really pleased to […]
Andrew Grassie lecture
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I went to a great visiting artist’s talk last week. It was by the incredible artist Andrew Grassie. He was talking about the development of his work since he studied at the Royal College of Art. He initially tried all […]
I saw this on the wonderful blog Aquamarine, written by my great friend Tara, this morning and loved it. Sometimes the most simple ideas are the most effective aren’t they? I think that the way that the ‘city’ breathes life into the ‘trash’ around it is so exciting!
Early Mesopotamia
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With our world in such a state of delicate balance, and the way that history repeats itself and civilizations rise and fall, I imagine that our population could become significantly smaller and much more primitive due to some sort of apocalyptic […]
Bird of Paradise
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I’m delighted to announce that two of my paintings are being shown in a six month exhibition at Deutche Postbank in the City of London.
There will be a private view of the show on Monday 3rd November from 5.30pm […]
Frieze bums
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Yes it’s Frieze time again! I went today and not surprisingly I’m exhausted now. It’s often described as a cattle market of contemporary art. This is true in a way but it’s also a brilliant way of getting your finger on […]
Draw Cut Tear
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Today I was a Drawing Marshall! Sounds grand doesn’t it?…does it?….hmm….
Anyway, it was for a wonderful project devised by artist Terry Smith in conjuntion with CCW (Chelsea, Camberwell and Wimbledon….colleges of art) called Draw, Cut, Tear. It was a one […]
art for youth 08
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The Art for Youth exhibition at the Mall Galleries was another great success this year. It was an honour to be involved and surrounded by such high quality work in an event in aid of such a good cause. […]
I was lucky enough to be invited to go to the new Saatchi Gallery on the day it opened! It was awesome! The collection is a set of Charles Saatchi’s latest aquisitions from China. “The Revolution Continues: New Art From China” My particular favourites were “Love It! Bite It!” a huge city sculpture in the […]
Me and my painting at "Representations of Identity"
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I am currently showing one of my under-sink-cupboard paintings at the first WAM (Women’s Art Movement) exhibition at the Islington Art Factory. It’s a wonderfulspace with beauiful sweeping archays. The exhibition runs from the 8th […]
