The BF and I went on a weekend trip to Amsterdam recently, my first time there and in fact my first time in Netherlands. We had a great time, it's a beautiful city, well I only the saw the very central bit. The canals provide...
It's always a treat to be introduced to work by an artist you don't know and then to meet the artist. Nicola Dale is the artist in question, we met during the installation of the First Cut and got along straight away.Nicola has two pieces...
I have been a fan of James' work for a long time, so i was very excited to see that he was also in the First Cut exhibition. And I was even more excited when I arrived to find out he was also there installing...
Rachel Whiteread - Herringbone floor 2001I had forgotten how much I loved this piece of work by Rachel Whiteread until I saw it again recently. I love it's simplicity. In 2001 I went to the Rachel Whiteread exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery. Rachel Whiteread produced...
Here are some shots of the finished installations, taken at the opening. The BF was in charge of photography, so I could pose away!It was a great evening, very busy and everyone seemed to be having a good time. I even had people wanting me...
Following on from installing An Apocalypse of Butterflies, I also had to install The Harbingers. This was a lot easier as I had installed it before and it was in the main exhibition room, so I wasn't on show to the public. It was also...
It was really great to be able to go and install my work in Manchester Art Gallery, for the First Cut exhibition. It's the first time that I have installed my work in a museum, so I was very excited and a bit nervous, if...
Hi allI am off to Manchester this week to install my work in Manchester Art Gallery as part of the First Cut Exhibition.The gallery commissioned me to make a piece of work to be installed in one of the Pre Raphaelite galleries. The piece I...
If you are in Manchester, or fancy a trip do come along to the opening on 4 October, it should be a good night!...
I am rather excited to be exhibiting some work in the 'First Cut' exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery. The exhibition is the first major museum show of artists who work in paper. The list of artists they have exhibiting is amazing, so it is truly...