Stitching Book launch – Glasgow

       Thank you to all who came along on the 31 January. It was a warm and generous occasion and it felt so good to be sharing this work in the public realm after 3 years… Talks, performance, participatory scores, touch and food! Thanks to: Carl Lavery, Jo Young, Saffy Setohy, Kevin Leomo and Mark Banks at Dear Green Bothy, Casi Dylan at ARC, plus SGSAH & Department of Theatre Studies University of Glasgow Read More

7 Feb 2023

Stitching soft matter – The Book!

Stitching soft matter is an artist book featuring performances of touch, drawing, sewing, photography, pandemic touch journals, pull-out scores and a short essay on touch touching itself. This project continued throughout the pandemic and the book has become a place to share all the materials and relationships developed during this time. It feels good to have something to share and hand to people in the physical world… Book launch on 31 January at ARC, University of Read More

11 Jan 2023

centre for material thinking commission

I have been engaged in an unfolding processual work with the Afon Dulais river that flows close to my home since 2006, a practice of listening to the river’s shifting seasonal frequencies whilst attempting to materialise these in sound. Immersing myself physically within the river I use the machinic sensitivity of a Fender Stratocaster to allow places of eddy, surface movement and interference in the river’s body to express themselves through the guitar’s strings. I am interested in Read More

20 Jun 2022

Snag workshop – Harlech

Snag – a movement workshop with Cai Tomos and Simon Whitehead on Harlech beach Saturday 9th April 11am-4.30pm Cai Tomos & Simon Whitehead have known each other for many years, they first met on Harlech beach in 1996 during a movement workshop that Simon was facilitating. In this new workshop they return to Harlech to share a recent collaborative practice, ‘Snag’. Snag has developed during the pandemic, it is a live process of moving in relationship Read More

5 Apr 2022

Locator essai

Theatre, Dance and Performance Training, 2021 Vol. 12, No. 2, 285–295,   Click on link: 19443927.2021

20 Jan 2022

Re-pair videos

The Re-pair videos are now available on youtube, 3 short films with dance artists Amaara Raheem and Joanna Young, Simon Ellis and Saffy Setohy, Jennifer Monson and Neil Callaghan. Made during lockdown in March and April 2021 the films provide a window into the dancers lives and their attempts to perform touch together in all the awkwardness, beauty and sadness of the times.  

26 Jul 2021