This blogpost is now archival- It was written in late September 2024- I found it in my draft section and I think it had been parked there as it was too raw and I felt it also more than a little self indulgent. With the benefit of some objective distance I can now let go of it emotionally so here it is to be perused [...]
I had planned to get here to Milford house last week but Storm Agnes reared her head and meant it was not safe to make the drive. Its exactly 1 and a half hours from my house to Milford house, allowing for the odd sojourn behind a livestock truck or tractor. I am here to start work on my Soil and Grass residency. My family [...]
What I have achieved so far with my residency Started the development of a significant body of work featuring drawings, writings and performance sequences. Spent time reflecting and considering how my carer job and identity has shaped my work and my relationships. My everything really. Its as if the award of the residency gave me permission to go down a rabbit hole with this subject [...]
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