How making art makes me feel.
Yayoi Kusama once said: If it were not for art, I would have killed myself. I don’t think I would go that far myself but I would feel pretty bloody bad. … Continue reading
Coming out of an art making black hole. My top 5 tips to help you do it too.
I feel like I should feel a bit ashamed because I have done hardly any posts in the last few weeks. But I just can’t feel too bad about it, because … Continue reading
Drawing 7: drawing out your ideas
We don’t often talk about the way that drawing actually helps us to improve or ‘draw out’ our ideas. We focus on it as a final result or as an … Continue reading
Joining an arts collective: I am Borg
I’m feeling very excited! I have just joined a ceramics collective and I will finally have access to two things I will appreciate: A kiln. Some of my regular readers will know that … Continue reading
Five accessible sculpture methods.
Many people think that they can’t try sculpture because it’s too hard or expensive: but it doesn’t have to be that way. Those of you who have been reading my blog … Continue reading
Finishing an artwork- it’s hard to know when.
We’ve all done it: gone too far on an art work because we couldn’t see that it was finished. Or gone too far because we were enjoying the process so … Continue reading