Thursday, 16 February 2012

Building from the ground up....


 ...inspired by platform shoes, gaining the height but without the pain...
...strongly processed based... 

 ...time element involved is key; the drawn out process of drawing, cutting, machine stitching and hand stitching each block demonstrates time; the build up of lots of small things... 
... like sediments...  
...i'm getting really tired with the pace of the world, with the expectancy to be achieving high levels and earning vast amounts of money and making amazing art straight away...   
...everything is BANG BANG BANG....

Tuesday, 17 January 2012


the beginning of 'she trained her babies to use the latrine or basin by holding them over it...'





Thursday, 22 December 2011

 six weeks to six months





"So, like all the women she knew, she trained her babies to use the latrine or a basin by holding them over it regularly and making a special chirruping noise until the pee came out." Kate Clanchy, Antigona and Me, p.118


Elimination Training 



Tuesday, 13 December 2011



hereisitflattenedout...



canstarttoworkonitproperlynow

morebulkoutmoreknittingmoreoilstickmorestitchedcanvasdefinatelymoredrawingpinsmorecuttingmoreflatteningdepth...............................................................................................

Thursday, 8 December 2011


the needles are out... 








...lets see where it goes...