Tag: art
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Studio Update – 10th November 2024
The post discusses various personal challenges, including the stress of stepping outside comfort zones and preparing for Christmas events. It emphasizes the importance of personal development while acknowledging the need for balance. Additionally, it highlights the upcoming Dundee Zine Fest and critiques the royal family’s financial practices in light of recent revelations.
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Studio Update – Sunday 6th October 2024
In a wild kaleidoscope of millennial angst, our protagonist tackles age-old dreams, mid-life self-parenting, and the age of Tamagotchis reborn. With sticker mania and Inktober ambitions, they juggle nostalgic purchases with creating art. Meanwhile, their inner critic navigates Alien: Romulus film discussions, while questioning if they’d make a formidable Pink Power Ranger.
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Studio Update – Saturday, 25 November 2023
This studio update covers the personal impact of the climate emergency, Christmas Prep, a discussion of what’s going on in the HoC and some thoughts on films.
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Christmas Cards 2022
Well, isn’t this fun? Thinking about Christmas Cards while the whole world burns around us, (literally as well, it was 20 degrees in London last month), energy bills are skyrocketing, food prices are through the roof and reports are coming in that the Bank of England have just raised interest rates to 3%, adding money…
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#BeastieAry –
So this October I had big plans. While many get excited at the prospect of the depths of winter, and the celebrations of Christmas, I am much more an autumnal spirit. The nights drawing in, and the chill in the air make me much more comfortable than the biting cold of Scottish Winter. October is…
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Dundee – A Story about a Beautiful Baby and some Windows
My immediate family have lived in Dundee for as long as we can remember. Sure there are some of us who have moved away and others who moved here from other places, (my Mum is technically Glaswegian by birth) but we have all grown up in Dundee, and are as closely tied to the recent…
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How Shielding has effected my Art Practice
If you follow me on any of my social media platforms you’ll no doubt have seen me both complain and compliment the Scottish Government’s Shielding protocol for people at the highest risk of complications from COVID-19. No leaving the house, no visitors, and no interaction within 2 metres with the people I live with. I…