My misadventures in art education 'turned me off' art for a bit but thank goodness that feeling has now passed. I saw a fantastic sculpture exhibition at the Tate with Eleanor (paceflag) of barry flanagan's early works. Lots of fabulous landscape like instalations made from industrial materials sacking and sand. I have set up a small studio space ( Read more... )

Library help needed. I have been asked to re catalogue the older children's fiction so that rather than having it in alphabetical older it is sub - categorised into genre. Would anyone be able to go through this with me over a drink/or over LJ with a drink in return when I see you? I need to know the reference for horror/sci fi/classics/romance/ ( Read more... )

When one is above a size 12 vintage shopping is a bit depressing :( i love 50s ballgowns but my lovely green one no longer fits and my trawl around brightons vintage shops resulted in trying lots of things on that didn't zip up. I guess people tend to get rid of size 10 - 12 clothing more regularly as like me they eventually expand (one of the ( Read more... )

Today i went to the LGFL broadband migration meeting, I then had to go back to school and pass on the news to the head that at some point virgin media will be digging up our playground and it is quite likely to be during school hours and their employees will not be CRB checked (as you can imaginge she was thrilled). Also a lot of our passwords, ( Read more... )

Not much to report really ( Read more... )

Help needed. Anybody know of some free AVC software for mac. I need to convert a ".mov" file to a flash, just downloaded a free one and it would only do 3 mins unless i paid for the full product. The film is 10mins.

haven't posted for a while due to general busyness. Getting much more confident that things will be ok this year my boss is talking about things she wants me to do in june so my job is probably as safe as any public sector role. Also I am finding small windows of time to sculpt and be creative. Hopeing to get back into exhibiting soon.

Happy new year one an all ( Read more... )

Finally had my library training and started on the massive job of tidying the library. It now looks a bit better but needs much more work to get it to a good state. I have aquired a very sweet library assistant she helped me shelve the books and I let her take a few of the ones I had withdrawn. She got me a christmas card. I was really touched by ( Read more... )

Haven't posted for a while ( Read more... )