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Self portrait in Bible mask
It was nice to get back into painting and I think this came out well. I feel this piece is a step on from 'silent showing' art I created...
Tamara
Jan 3, 20201 min read


Submerging myself
As I chose my past JW's upbringing in my last piece I have decided to combine this with my masks. I feel that I need to try and embrace...
Tamara
Dec 2, 20191 min read


The Silent Showing...
The silent showing was incredibly interesting, I was so nervous but was also proud of what I had done. The feedback I received was very...
Tamara
Dec 1, 20191 min read


Olafur Elliasson
On the 18th November I was extremely grateful to see Olafur Eliasson and his fantastic exhibition called In The Real Life. I found this...
Tamara
Dec 1, 20191 min read


Right.....start again..
For God's sake, I sat and looked at the Chaos painting and couldn't see what I could do to it. I needed another completely different...
Tamara
Nov 10, 20191 min read


Chaos - photos
So I set up my lounge, with all the washing I had waiting to be ironed placed around the back and sides of my sofa. Brought in my two...
Tamara
Nov 9, 20191 min read


Chaos - painting..
I wanted to combine my family's crazy life with a large painting. Anna Park's artwork inspired me to look at black and white and scenes...
Tamara
Nov 9, 20191 min read


New directions
Feedback from 'Under the Stares' was pretty good but there was a feeling that I hadn't finished it yet. That I could push myself further....
Tamara
Nov 7, 20191 min read


Under the Stares
I felt pretty discontented with my experimentation, I feel like Im not going anywhere. Frustrated with looming essays and other projects,...
Tamara
Nov 6, 20191 min read


Experimenting...
After my last presentation I found that I was completely lost. I had been so involved with situations that I felt that I had lost what I...
Tamara
Nov 4, 20191 min read


Bob - the painting
I took the image of Coates and decided to take away the colours, as the thats the one thing that seems to vanish when you watch someone...
Tamara
Oct 28, 20192 min read
How Fragile Life is..
During my project on the identity, my neighbours across the road from me, who I have known for over ten years needed me. Bob and Brenda...
Tamara
Oct 26, 20191 min read


Trance Masks - my version
I have decided to create my own trance masks. Using simple paper molded masks, I have created seven different characters. They all have...
Tamara
Oct 6, 20191 min read


Trance Masks and Workshops
Further research in masks and performance led me to Keith Johnstone, a British/Canadian pioneer of improvisational theatre. He believes...
Tamara
Oct 6, 20191 min read


Masks in Culture
Masks are part of many cultures and one that I find interesting is the Noh theatre masks. Noh derived from the Sino- Japanese word for...
Tamara
Oct 6, 20191 min read


Gillian Wearing and Cahun
The funny thing about doing an art course and especially a contemporary art course is that ideas change quite a lot. My initial ideas of...
Tamara
Oct 1, 20191 min read


New Assignment
My new assignment with is all about identity with a dash of cliche, I started thinking about all the great cliches that I use and we all...
Tamara
Sep 28, 20191 min read
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