To help me to develop my practice following my MA, and to continue with Harena Now (which I think has more longevity), I have applied for the Royal Photographic Society's Environmental Bursary (run in conjunction with The Photographic Angle). This bursary seeks photographic projects that promote environmental awareness, which Harena Now most certainly does. When I … Continue reading Royal Photographic Society Environmental Bursary
I have decided to try a new angle with Harena Now. Although I will still solely be making my work with sand, seawater and UV, I have been considering using sourced images of the people and place effected by the sand crisis. I have also recently been experimenting with double exposure images of the pre … Continue reading Harena Now – new angles
Atelier NL is a design studio in Eindhoven. Lonny van Ryswyck is one-half of the duo behind the studio and their project, To See a World in a Grain of Sand. As part of this project they built their own glass oven to create glass from sand samples from around the world considered defect by … Continue reading Lonny van Ryswyck – her words = my thoughts
Going Global - Reflection What a whirlwind the first week has been; in a good way. Never having attended university, I was rather nervous about starting out in 'academia' at a later than average age. This first week has however allayed any worries and is already giving me my 'photo mojo' back. I applied for … Continue reading Positions and Practice – Week One
