I’ve just had a fantastic afternoon of blue sky thinking, under the blue skies of Stoke-on-Trent, with my brilliant colleague Dr John Grayson. Exciting plans afoot for ArtDesign Foundation 💫✨☀️

Great days enamel research! Thanks @mcrartgallery

Proud to be back at Staffs and part of this journey!

BREAKING: Staff and students have accused the University of Wolverhampton of "trying to kill the arts" in an angry meeting about course cuts. 138 courses will not recruit for next year & today it was revealed the university has a £20 million deficit. expressandstar.com/news/education…

Had fun delivering enamel automata short course West Dean College 12 - 16 August, here’s some pics!

Enamel Automata West Dean College

And another automata West Dean College

And another automata West Dean College

And another automata West Dean College enjoy!

Monuments project finished: 7 takes on Stoke sculptures real and imagined. Here’s 4: Man of Steel, Wedgewood, Mitchell, Cliff. well done Digital, Technologies & Arts Foundation Art & Design students for succeeding at such an ambitious first project. And thanks hugh williamson for joining us.

One of my Dr John Grayson personal favourites ‘making mark-making tools’. We’ll done Digital, Technologies & Arts Foundation A&D students for getting so stuck in! 1of2

Once made then they were used in response to six words! 2of2

Sad sad day!

Our general secretary Jo Grady 'Today is a historic day. This is the largest national demo our union has ever held. University bosses thought scenes like this were impossible. They were wrong' #ucuRISING

I've just signed this petition. Will you add your name and share too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/save… via 38 Degrees

Greate day enamelling forged steel with herefordanvils Hereford Art College

🚨BREAKING: A stunning 80.4% of UCU members have voted to REJECT the employers pay ‘offer’ Who is isolated now UCEA ? RT if you are backing the strikes. RT if you are voting YES in the ballot. RT if you are UCU and Proud. #ucuRISING

☀️Good morning UCU members☀️ On Monday we negotiate with the employers at ACAS 💪 We need you in the room with us - change your profile pic now 👇 #ucuRISING

Striking automaton?! #ucuRISING #ucu

We are delighted to announce the ✨Call for Interventions✨for our first network workshop on Replicas, Reconstruction, and Recreations. See the thread for more information (image text in Alt text)! 🚨Deadline 3rd July🚨