Mar
Painting & Collage 150317- 040417
Mar
Transitions Group – Meeting 170317
we met as a group with the intention of putting a funding proposal in for Feast I have been liasing with Pop Up Penzance and had temporarily pencilled in a date for two weeks to use the space to collaborate and then exhibit we met and realised we had left little time to prepare the […]
Mar
‘Shul’ – 2nd Year Show – Poly – Group Crit – 080317
with Virginia Verran we were invited to not talk about our work but to listen to what others said first it was interesting and helpful to hear how people, with no prompt, how they read the piece the words that came up – memory, nostalgic, uncanny, adult/child distortion Is it a child or an adult? […]
Mar
Sketchbook – ideas – post-show 080317
I thought of making casts of wallpaper but whilst filming I used the net curtains as an additional layer, I played with the net curtain and thought about making a sculptural version of it in tile format to construct a box or room (inspired by Daphne Wright Domestic Shrubbery ) I wanted to film Mary […]
Mar
Exhibition – Falmouth Poly – 060317
I spent ages covering the object in wallpaper and was really pleased with the finish – I was happy with the finish – it appeared domestic because it was covered in wallpaper yet odd as it wasn’t a functional piece of furniture. The piece is named ‘Shul’ I was surprised to find that I was […]
Mar
Artist Statement
“In dreams, nothing is lost. Childhood homes, the dead, lost toys all appear with a vividness your waking mind could not achieve. Nothing is lost but you yourself, wanderer in a terrain where even the most familiar places aren’t quite themselves and open onto the impossible.” Rebecca Solnit – A Field Guide to Getting Lost […]
Feb
Tutorial 280217
Have spent time editing and making the sculpture to project film into for the 2nd year show at the Poly I suggested painting the sculpture but Lucy thought it was more appealing in its natural state I don’t want to leave it as bare wood so considered ways that would work with the Poly ( […]
Tutorial 210217
NEED TO ADD FILM i was feeling very unconfident and amateur about the work that I had done leading up to this tutorial – I felt I had failed in some way to achieve the work I wanted. I made a conscious effort to try to use the tutorial for group feedback to help get […]
Feb
Woods – filming & editing – 190217
I drew the woods from images I had taken, onto paper with charcoal and practiced again with projecting film onto and through the drawings the charcoal was too heavy for the film to show through properly – will revisit when I have more time spent whole day re-filming the projection onto the dollshouse taking into […]
Feb
House – Woods – Dirt 160217 – sketches
the mud I gathered from the woods has been drying out I made paper and card houses to sketch some ideas out – I am thinking about casting my hands to install as a sculpture – the hands will hold the resin house with the dirt on the floor the mud is very light brown […]