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Rachael Elwell is a visual artist from Greater Manchester UK. Her practice is rooted in drawing processes and more recently sculptural forms. Rachael Elwell recently completed an MA in Contemporary Fine Arts and continues to develop her practice at I

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  • research..

    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 14:56 in inspiration

    Alex Queral - Linear Accumulation of light 7Mel Bochner - Threshold (1982) charcoal and conte on canvasFrieder Nake - Colour Composition...

  • Sue Arrowsmith

    Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 16:23 in drawing, inspiration

    Sue Arrowsmith - Needle (2003), Ink and acrylic on canvas.Arrowsmith photographs fields of abandoned scrubland. These images are projected and then meticulously recorded and traced in pencil, building a densely interweaving mass of lines that flicke...

  • William Anastasi

    Posted on Saturday June 6th, 2009 at 13:08 in inspiration

    William Anastasi is a Conceptual Art pioneer, but he's been largely left out of the art history books. If you don't know his work, what you've been missing is an original and inventive artist, a font of ideas and objects that seemed to have influence...

  • making new yarn

    Posted on Monday May 25th, 2009 at 14:40 in inspiration, dead ends

    I've managed to find a spare hour or two today to continue working on my project which involves taking all the snipped off ends from the numerous projects i undertake with ArtYarn, and using them to create a new body of sculptural work.After sorting ...

  • Susie MacMurray @ Islington Mill

    Posted on Sunday May 24th, 2009 at 15:40 in inspiration

    On Friday I had the great pleasure of meeting artist Susie Macmurray who is artist in residence for the next 5 weeks at Islington Mill Studio's, where I currently have a studio.Susie is currently looking to recruit people to help build her new piece ...

  • Drawing with embroidery

    Posted on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 at 12:04 in inspiration, embroidery

    The wonderful portfolio of Tucker Schwarz ...

  • Colour pallets

    Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 11:36 in inspiration, colour, instructional drawing

    My studio work is centered around making colour pallets at the moment in preparation for a series of new works investigating composing colour and squares on a paper surface. Its much in the same vein as the instruction drawing process, though my sour...

  • A Drawing Translates the Way of Thinking

    Posted on Thursday December 4th, 2008 at 17:44 in drawing, inspiration, artists

    Whilst on a recent trip to New York I visited The Drawing Centre (35 Wooster St NY) to look at an exhibition by artist Matt Mullican. The exhibition was titled ' A Drawing Translates the Way of Thinking'.I wish to share with you a small piece of text...