April 11th, 2013

I can highly recommend this exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. It’s running until the 8th of September this year so you’ve got lots of time…

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February 8th, 2013

I love paper cut art. It’s so intricate and ever so time consuming. I’ve done my fair share in the past when I was at art college, but its not something I decided to pursue. I’ve seen and like a few artists, but never until now seen someone’s work that uses recycled paper, like newspaper until I came across the work of Donna Ruff.

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June 26th, 2012

On Saturday Milo and I set off in the car towards Cellerdyke. I’ve been wanting to go to the East Neuk Open Studios for years, but never managed to make it. As I’m going to be doing my first ever open studios event this year in August, I was determined to go and visit a few studios at the weekend to see how things are done, get a few tips and tricks and also see a few folk that I know and meet some new too.
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May 27th, 2011

Check out the work of Chris Kenny.

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January 7th, 2011

Batteries are quite hard to recycle and you’re never quite sure what happens to them once you’ve dropped them into a box at your local supermarket – do they get re-processed in the UK or shipped abroad and have to travel great distances in order to be recycled. So it was a joy to find the work of Michel de Broin today who create a piece entitled “Dead Star” made from used up batteries.

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