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fibre tagging
So these are the bedizeners I have been making over the last week, about 3 dozen, which makes a feast of colour and tiny details that get quite overpowering when they’re all laid out on my photography...
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Loudest Whispers 2014
I was really tempted to call this post loudest whispers, quietest screams…talk about suffering for your art So, I went to London last Monday to supervise Sea Change being installed at St Pancras...
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ATOS demos: Anyone Who had a Heart Would Go
I was feeling depressed at all the very macabre imagery people are using on the ATOS demo pages, lots of skeletons, death with a scythe, guns and torturers…it may all be appropriate to a greater or...
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Heart truths
“The root of the word courage is cor – the Latin word for heart. In one of its earliest forms, the word courage had a very different definition than it does today. Courage originally meant ‘To speak...
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a time for community action
A very ugly truth is that the British Government thinks it can continue to deny FOI Freedom of Information requests on the deaths of disabled people dying within 6 weeks of being refused benefits (to...
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What’s in a Name?
So I’ve been interviewed 4 times in 2 months, and two of the interviewers were reluctant to accept Singing Bird as my action name. As an agoraphobic, this is an avatar that helps me be somewhere that...
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turning corners
Sophrosyne (n) a healthy state of mind, characterized by self control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one’s true self, and resulting in true happiness I read this on facebook, such a lovely thing...
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a breath of sea air 1
I’ve had the loveliest holiday at Sand Bay, just outside Weston-super-Mare, well worth the radical rest and spoon saving. Being by the sea in brilliant sunshine just lifts my spirits and gives my...
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Diversity is Our Strength
I’m so happy to announce that the fibre art installation Diversity is our Strength is now on show at the fabulous new Knit Nottingham at 9, Trinity Walk, Nottingham, until 12th August! Eleanor asked...
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Meet the artist…
I will be at Knit Nottingham on Thursday, 5 – 7pm, to discuss art, community politics and guerilla/ public knitting/ fibre street art and to encourage newbies to have a go at freeform crochet. If you...
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