Contemporary Arts Residency in the Swiss Alps – 30 days to go UPDATE: So far, support received has paid for return airfare and ground transport to Gstaad, where I’ll be collected to get to the village of Feutersoey, some 10 minutes away. Thank you, thank you. The word...
Contemporary Arts Residency in the Swiss Alps – 34 days to go Thoughts have a way of coalescing in my head when the rest of me is (reasonably) quiet. My mind has been indexing and cross-checking, searching for more things Swiss from my childhood, things to help orient...
Contemporary Arts Residency in the Swiss Alps – 40 days to go Fondue is Swiss. Who knew?… as ubiquitous in Switzerland as chocolate or watches, according to BBC Travel. Its first mention dates as far back as around 800 to 725 BC, where it was described as a mixture of...
It’s been almost a month since I received the acceptance email from Open Spaces – a contemporary arts residency in the Swiss Alps. This is a fantastic opportunity to share my work and my culture with a community far, far away, to live and be part of the village of...
This series of Moon Musings, acrylics on watercolour paper – a leftover from my days in China – is called ‘Bliss’ – blessing or good fortune. Translations of the word ‘Bliss’ include: 福, félicité, felicidad, alaafia, felicidade. Why the translations?...
10 countries, 40 artists My third and hopefully not my last time participating in Promart Haiti’s International Art Camp, held at Hotel Ibo Lele, Petion Ville. As usual there was no fixed theme, but the two weeks gave me freedom to create new work inspired by the...
