The Carousel
The Carousel in Nottingham has become a bit of a lifeline. It is a creative co-working space I have been using regularly and honestly it has been huge for my mental health.
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03, 2023
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12, 2022
As The Year Draws To An End…
With the job at the Bat Conservation Trust taking me into London a lot more this year, one of the unexpected joys has been the galleries. Wandering through rooms with Mum talking about brushstrokes and colour palettes, like when I was younger. Good for her too, it takes her mind off everything else for a while...
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11, 2022
DJ Set at Hockley Hustle
DJing at Hockley Hustle felt like a pivotal moment for the year and for this whole new trajectory. It is one of those Nottingham events that carries real weight, so getting to be part of it felt important...
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06, 2022
Broken, Beats and The Other Side
Another month, another exhibition. This one titled Broken, and I exhibited a photograph taken from inside a power station tower. The theme felt fitting honestly, because the environment does feel broken and industry always seems to get prioritised over it.
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05, 2022
Lens, Decks and Bristol Streets
The Emerge exhibition at Bentinck Art Studio felt like a bit of a turning point in that sense. I had two of my photographs selected to show, photography keeps circling back.
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04, 2022
Galleries, Country Walks and Nights Out
There’s something about a walk in the Dales that resets everything, a little windswept and a bit knackered but completely reset by the end of it...we were probably slightly ambitious about the route and slightly underprepared for the mud.
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02, 2022
Embrace Boredom
The last couple of weeks have been… character building shall we say. I’ve been working a pretty crap job at Covid testing sites, which is not exactly inspiring but ...
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01, 2022
Sugar Stealers
I’ve gone a bit quiet again because, we all caught Covid. But just before that, I had an incredible time at Sugar Stealers, a space in town offering workshops for women, such a refreshing space....
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12, 2021
Bonjour Conchito!
Isa B finally made it back with Conchito, though not without drama. They got stuck in Calais...
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11, 2021
Take Each Day As It Comes
The interesting thing is Nottingham still feels like a space to rethink, recalibrate and quietly ask what’s next. When I first moved up here in 2012 I was fresh out of University having done my bachelors and I feel like I am back again like I was then.
