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About Coffee
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee
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Benacre and Covehithe background notes
http://thelostbyway.com/2015/08/from-the-crumbling-coastline-to-the-suffolk-death-road.html Benacre Benacre is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. The village is located about 5 3⁄4 miles (9 km) south of Lowestoft and 1 1⁄2 miles (2 km) north-east of Wrentham, between the main A12road and the North Sea coast. Neighbouring villages include Kessingland and Covehithe with the town of Southwold 5 miles (8 km) to the south. The village is dispersed around Benacre Hall, the estate of the Gooch family. It had a population of…
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Psychogeography and the ‘Edgelands’
!! more to be done on this to incorporate notes and large infographic I started to develop in a sketchbook for this module. Currently based on work for OCA Landscape Photography Psychogeography is essentially the broad terrain where geography – in terms of the design and layout of a place – influences the experience, i.e. the psyche…
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Travel Writing
Marco Polo robert byron road to oxiania nicolas bouvier Kapuściński Patrick Leigh Fermor Bruce Chatwin Paul Theroux Colin Thubron Italo Calvinho Invisible Cities venice http://www.yourlifeisatrip.com/home/i-do-not-love-venice.html
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Suffolk Coast Notes
The Suffolk Coast and Heaths on the edge of the North Sea are an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The county flower is the oxlip. Despite its beauty, the area and local people face a number of key issues: Coastal erosion see geology and environment Unemployment, unequal land ownership and low incomes in fishing industry and agiculture Tourism, right…
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Shingle Street Back Notes
Shingle Street is a small coastal hamlet in Suffolk, England, at the mouth of Orford Ness, situated between Orford and Bawdsey. Part of the coast is also known as Hollesley Bay. Fishing A community of fishing families and river pilots for the River Ore was established in the early 19th Century. Defence The four Martello towers south of Shingle Street were built in 1808-1809.…
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Sketchbooks forthcoming
This series of experimental sketchbooks about ‘Everyday Edges’ aims to complement my location derive projects through providing a ‘safe creative fun space’ for: I work with many different formats from very small folded pieces to A1 size sheets bound with a Bulldog clip between cardboard. With different types of paper, and also altered books.
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Etymologies
Etymologies of Edges in Time The etymological roots of both ‘edges’ and ‘time’ come from cutting. Etymological origins Old English ecg ‘sharpened side of a blade’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch egge and German Ecke, also to Old Norse eggja (see egg2), from an Indo-European root shared by Latin acies ‘edge’ and Greek akis ‘point’. https://www.etymonline.com/word/edge edge (n.) Old English ecg “corner, edge, point,” also “sword” (also found…
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Jabberwocky inspiration
Alice through the Looking Glass Wikipedia The themes and settings of Through the Looking-Glass make it a kind of mirror image of Wonderland: the first book begins outdoors, in the warm month of May (4 May), uses frequent changes in size as a plot device, and draws on the imagery of playing cards; the second opens indoors on a snowy, wintry…
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Media experiments and links
Media and material experiments I work in a range of media combining drawing, printmaking, photography, collage, painting and digital media. Collage Glue Gouache, watercolour and acrylic Graphite and charcoal Ink iPad Pastels Photoshop Recycling My working process Some of my work is experimental, exploring different media and effects in response to a wide range of…
