Tag: Truman Brewery
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Day 14: 13th August 2022
It’s the end of week 3 already! Today felt quiet and unofficial. Laura, the centre director, and Barbara were not there; there was only a steward in the morning (the afternoon steward was stuck in her motor home somewhere near the M4), so the place was closed to the public in the afternoon; and there […]
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Day 13: 12 August 2022
Today was workshop day. This was my child-friendly version of posthumanism: There were some images of Edward Lear’s strange botany, as well as weird fish (the BLOBFISH!) and fungi and flowers etc.. About 10 people came, children and adults, and everyone got stuck in despite the heat. Here are some photographs from the morning, which […]
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Day 10 with comments enabled!
Today was distinguished by the visit of my university friend Terry, who came to see what I was up to and stayed to cover some balloons. He attempted what has never been done before with balloons and cardboard-mâché: The Double. Chris and Barbara were there too; Chris helped me to install the fourth large taproot […]
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Day 10: 9th August 2022
Today was distinguished by the visit of my university friend Terry, who came to see what I was up to and stayed to cover some balloons. He attempted what has never been done before with balloons and cardboard-mâché: The Double. Chris and Barbara were there too; Chris helped me to install the fourth large taproot […]
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Day 2: 27th July 2022
I’m a little overwhelmed by the day I’ve had. Hertford seems to have a very high concentration of lovely people, and most of them seem to gravitate towards Courtyard Arts. I kept having conversations with new people, each one arty or interesting and usually both, each one engaged and lively and curious, with whom I […]
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Day 1: 26th July 2022
First day of the residency! Courtyard Arts is a thriving arts hub in a quiet corner of Hertford. Once a stables, the gallery has a flagstone floor, sloping ceiling and big french windows looking out onto a courtyard where people have coffee and cake (sold inside). There are two studio spaces making up the two […]
SUSANNA CANDLIN - Artist 