This will be the first of a number of posts about Joseph Beuys. Because he is a creative hero, and because I am writing about him in an essay, and I want to share the good bits here – as and when I write them. A shaman alchemist artist; an artist of transformation, generosity, pedagogy, […]
The weather has changed overnight with the solstice, cooler air came over, a little rain. It looks very much like we are heading back to a form of lockdown here in Wales. Its good to remember that uncertainty is also indeterminacy. ‘Stop reading the news, just stay in your lane and keep walking. You know […]
Desk top landscape. Gleanings from today’s readings: Arte Útil : Useful art / Art as a Tool Artists = instigators A spiritually necessary art.
A short video that is influenced by talking with some amazing people in the ‘Akimbo’ creatives workshop, including artist Jamuna Barry – and some writing and images that she made, about the ways in which trees and fungi help one another, or otherwise. Silently, and underground. Here is a link to Jamuna’s blog post about […]
An outline business plan? What would that be like? Why do I feel so happy?
I started my daily post today at the end of the long day. I was sitting at my desk looking out of the window at a piece of the after-sunset sky, and I was thinking what can I possibly share by this point in this day? I am depleted, all shared out. I don’t have […]
This post is about a small book that I’ve made about being a person – its to start out my journey at this, my new website and blog address.
sian barlow 