I have been wanting to experiment with chalk drawing for some time, so sitting here in the Observatory on the South Downs seems like a good time to start. Drawing with white on black can, at first, appear as if you are not drawing with colour; instead two polar opposit...

I took a walk up onto Cheesefoot Head early this morning, to see if I could clear my head from all that I have unearthed during this residency so far. Last night, trying to weave together the different strands I have been exploring in this blog for the talk in the plan...

I don’t know about you, but when I am putting on a talk I have to run through it again and again until I feel it is inside me; that I can duck and swerve whenever necessary (often, as it turns out, especially when technology doesn’t work as you expect!). So today it is...