I spend a lot of my time teaching people how to make a piece of work from scratch. I am finding that I know less and less about this the more I make my own work. So it is now a year since I was asked to think about doing something for Heron Corn Mill as part of my residency …
Short Post on Constance Holme
I have been making contacts towards a new work that is inspired by the writing of local Milnthorpe/Arnside novelist Constance Holme.
Lineage, Creative Workshops and Little Known Artist/Makers.
I have spent the Summer and early Autumn working with a handful of people who are making new work. We spent days at Heron Corn Mill connecting, intertwining, disconnecting and reconnecting and then when it was all over – disconnecting. It is always difficult when something ends, so we are trying to continue in a disconnected way. I am curious …
Why I am part of the moving wood
I am so happy to be back at my Cumbrian outpost. This coming weekend I am joined by a group of creative people who bring their talent and ideas to work on something that requires “not knowing”. It’s a brave state of mind to be in and marks the beginning of several new pieces of work we will create inspired …
She is the Mill
I have found a title for the project and it is She is the Mill I will explain later
I have a title for the Heron Corn Mill project
She is the Mill and another The Ladies of Beetham and another The Women of Beetham and another Women of Beetham and another The Resting Place