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spillustrate
- Jul 18
- 1 min
A bit more printing
This time, adding a second colour. It’s funny that I spent all week thinking about doing it, putting it off, doing other stuff....then...
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spillustrate
- Jul 8
- 2 min
Music / Art
I am experiencing some similarities between my music and my art. When I first started going to adult education lessons I would find...
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spillustrate
- Jun 17
- 2 min
Cleaning up after printing
I did some more printing this week, trying to ease myself back into it. Last week was using water based inks and this week I went back to...
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spillustrate
- Jun 10
- 2 min
Slow, slow, slow
This week I have been rejigging my studio around to start printing in it (I used to print in our basement before but the cats made it...
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spillustrate
- Jun 4
- 1 min
Back to printing
So let’s have a break from my internal world for a bit and go back to printing! Plans, getting ready. First I’m still needing to set up...
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spillustrate
- May 14
- 2 min
Printing! I'm meant to be printing!
As always, life takes over what we think we should be doing. I meant to really embark on hand printing but instead got led down other...
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spillustrate
- May 6
- 3 min
Migraines and yoga
A week ago I woke up feeling fine, had a quick walk to the shop which was lovely, fresh and peaceful, the birds singing, which was lovely...
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spillustrate
- Jan 29
- 2 min
Working on Zine 5
I’m back at work at Zine 5 now. It is slow progress, slowly whittling away at the pages, putting things together and then fiddling around...
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spillustrate
- Dec 16, 2022
- 1 min
Big Surprise!
Just got my degree result and I got a FIRST! Was not expecting that. Reading through the feedback I think it was my pecha kucha...
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spillustrate
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Working on Zine 5
I’m eating the elephant one mouthful at a time….it feels like glacial progress but I have actually got some sort of plan for the entire...
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spillustrate
- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Another funny old week
On the plus side my post viral symptoms have definitely abated. I am almost virtually back to normal. One bizarre thing, my balance in...
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spillustrate
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Over and Out to the OCA
still of Action Man disrupting the presentation I can’t quite believe my time has ended as a student at the Open College of the Arts!...
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spillustrate
- Sep 15, 2022
- 2 min
Endings and shiftings
I’ve not particularly wanted to write about the Queen’s death but it’s become almost the elephant in the room now, it seems crazy to...
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spillustrate
- Sep 3, 2022
- 3 min
Weird week of ups and downs
Self awarded rosettes for my hospital visit I think this week I shall give you a rundown of the various bits and pieces. And of course,...
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spillustrate
- Aug 15, 2022
- 2 min
This week's post a bit late
I’m aware that it is already Monday and I’ve done no post. I’ve sat down in my studio several times in the last few days but have been...
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spillustrate
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Trip to London
I got back last night from my course and today am catching up with myself and all my jobs, one of which is writing here. So did I learn...
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spillustrate
- Jul 24, 2022
- 2 min
Hot! Hot! Hot!
Thank goodness the temperature has cooled again! What a couple of days! It was very hot here in Yorkshire, one of the hottest areas of...
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spillustrate
- Jul 14, 2022
- 3 min
Events of last week (part2)
Third event: Attending the comic book fair in Macclesfield, MACC-POW. I had to do this as part of my course, putting my work out there,...
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spillustrate
- Jul 7, 2022
- 2 min
Events of last week (part 1)
What a week it was! By a weird synchronicity, 3 totally unconnected things came together one after another just to make life more...
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spillustrate
- Jul 3, 2022
- 2 min
Rocks
I’m writing this ahead to time as I’ve got a very busy end of week coming up. The last few days have been filled with anxiety. Why did I...
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