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THiNK submission

I had a good talk with the curator at the fantastic creative space THiNK in Nottingham a few months ago ...
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Emulsion transfer – a learning curve

I took it upon myself to perfect emulsion transfer of photocopied images onto canvas a few weeks ago. This is ...
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Sheffield brutalism

We had a day trip to Sheffield which is easily accessible given the new station at Ilkeston. The weather was ...
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Loughborough University degree show

We made the short hop to see the Fine Art degree show at Loughborough University and were not disappointed. Some ...
/ Exhibition reviews

Trip to Galway and the Burren

A short break to Galway, Ireland was planned with a further foray on to the Burren. The Irish weather was ...
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Long Eaton photoshoot

My son is a big fan of brutalist architecture so we spent an afternoon in Long Eaton trying to capture ...
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Creative mornings Derby – first event

Creative Mornings is a worldwide initiative for creative people to meet up and network over coffee and croissant and listen ...
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Van Gogh and McCullin at Tate Britain

We had a day visit to the new Vincent Van Gogh exhibition at Tate Britain that explored his time in ...
/ Exhibition reviews

The oldest animal in the world in a new light

My latest project is a self-negotiated one. Being a historical zoologist via my first degree, natural history is always something ...
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At Eternity’s Gate – a review of the Vincent film

We went to see the recent film At Eternity's Gate at the QUAD which is a look at the life ...
/ Art talk

Format Festival 2019

The Format Festival that showcases international photography in and around Derby is always a fascinating event - not just the ...
/ Exhibition reviews

Hockney on the art of looking

I listened to a short interview with David Hockney on the tram in to college today (https://youtu.be/P2vPPviP9B8). As usual his ...
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A trip to Sri Lanka

A recent trip to Sri Lanka was enlightening in many ways. We took a clockwise route around the southern half ...
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Raised Beds curation

The opening of the Raised Beds event was a great experience with over 200 people attending and sampling the college-supplied ...
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Raised Beds opening event

The opening event at the Nottingham College/Djanogly art gallery joint exhibition was a pleasure to be a part of. 28 ...
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