Latest Blog Posts for Artists in Progress ||| by Matt Collier

• Change of address: http://ArtistsinProgress.wordpress.com/
  on Dec 28, 2010 in Drawings Paintings Studios and Sketchbooks Writing (selected texts) Artist's in Progress http://artistsinprogress.wordpress.com/
  The new blog address has a new post! The change is to be more inclusive of artist’s in general. At present I am gathering studio images and/or sketches of others which lead to finished works- yes, work in progress, the in between state of the p...
• ‘The Moment of Privacy Has Passed’.
  on Dec 18, 2010 in Drawings Studios and Sketchbooks art drawing Grayson Perry matt collier Simon Faithful sketchbook the moment of privacy has passed Usher Gallery
  ‘The Moment of Privacy Has Passed’: Sketchbooks by Artists, Architects and Designers’. (11 Dec 2010 – 20 March 2011). Usher Gallery, The Collection, Danes Terrace, Lincoln. I am very pleased to present an exhibition featuring the SKETCHBOOKS...
• Gravid Uterus Twin is in.
  on Dec 10, 2010 in Drawings Studios and Sketchbooks anatomy art birth rites collection child birth drawing gravid uterus in utero William Hunter
  [Many thanks to those who got the chance to vote, my drawing has now been entered into the Birth Rites Collection! All the works in the growing collection relate to the potent topic dealt with by contemporary artists.  http://birthritescollection.or...
• Painting the lily’s into the flesh sketch.
  on Nov 29, 2010 in Drawings Paintings Studios and Sketchbooks botany lily oil sketch painting sketchbook transparency
  This oil sketch on transparency is a small area traced from my painting being produced throughout this November. This sketch was to try out a straight forward order-of-colour, for this particular technique. Learning that any white used in the paint b...
• Joseph Beuys’ blackboards, thinking for expulsion.
  on Nov 25, 2010 in Studios and Sketchbooks Writing (selected texts) art blackboard Blurb drawing Joseph Beuys Siri Hustvedt Tate
  Do they still use blackboards in schools? Possibly, they won’t be around forever. Regardless of the ‘ground’, these temporary images are a epicentre for densely packed information and imprecise fast moving illustrations. To me the...
• Sketchbooks of graphic artist desire fine art?
  on Nov 18, 2010 in Studios and Sketchbooks Writing (selected texts) art art review book review core77 drawing sketchbook
  Response to a book review of: ‘Sketchbooks, The Hidden Art of Designers, Illustrators and Creatives’. This article has best intentions. Clearly graphic artists may be influenced by art in its purist sense, while contemporary artist’...
• The entry of Crow into I am ONE magazine.
  on Nov 17, 2010 in Drawings Writing (selected texts) art culture drawing I am one IamONE magazine magazine matt collier
  Crows in print with the cultural magazine I AM ONE. I have been lucky enough to feature work for the last two (quarterly) editions. Here is the winter issue using the crow images some of which are featured drawings in this blog. 2009: The Year of...
• Hard in the Paint by Raymond Pettibon, ..”mines the American subconscious” (short article)
  on Nov 17, 2010 in Writing (selected texts) art drawing raymond pettibon
  Link to short article and more images: Perfect Game: Raymond Pettibon, Hard in the Paint Raymond Pettibon, No Title (That obliging schoolgirl…) 2010. 30 3/4 x 41 7/8 inches.
• The further myths or facts of Crow.
  on Nov 16, 2010 in Drawings Writing (selected texts) art crow drawing matt collier
  ‘Crow Country.’ Ink on paper (13x19cm approx). April’10 The following text is from a friend: ‘Thought you might find this amusing, given you’ve been drawing a lot of Crows recently, ironically often with no heads. Crows...
• Sketchbooks -part2- as a constant state of mistake making, incompleteness and potential.
  on Nov 12, 2010 in Drawings Studios and Sketchbooks art drawing geometry matt collier painting sketchbook
  For some the sketchbook may be the definitive middle, between the conception, into actualisation of work. These are the thinkings become visible, existing as a real working element into the creating of art. An appropriately titled exhibition T...

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