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30 Days of Drawing #17: artist Anthony Boswell on his relationship with drawing

In front of you nothing and then, with only the requirement of an instant gesture, something. The ’something’ is of course the begining of a drawing. And what does drawing mean to me? I find it a question that I constantly adjust as new discoveries are made during the process of my practice. It has [...]

Artist Profile: Rosalind Davis, London

I approached mixed-media, London-based artist Rosalind Davis for an interview for my site after reading her a-n Artists Talking/Blogger blog, ‘Becoming Part of Something‘, as part of my current research into setting up a gallery and studio complex of my own. In the diary-style blog, Rosalind self-critically discusses her creative work, as well as her [...]

Making Money is Not Sufficient Cause for Making Art

David Minton recently posted this statement/poem on his [a-n] artists blog in response to a letter in [a-n]’s May 2010 issue. It appears here with his kind permission. Feel free to comment…

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I’ve been thinking about Jon Bowen’s letter in a-n magazine.
And sitting on this for days.
Making money is not sufficient cause for making art.
All materials [...]