Head on over to the time-trace-place website to read my post about a meeting between the collaborators on our time is different here... project. It was an interesting discussion, but having not yet visited Talliston Gemma and Gary were at a slight disadvantage! Explaining how time and place become distorted once you're inside is not easy...
Tag: surreal
Another busy week… | WIP Wednesday
Composition deadlines have coincided with a boost in my instrumental teaching...which means I've got scraps of paper full of ideas hastily scribbled between lessons. It also means that this will be another short post. I just wanted to share something that I've been working on. This is a piece for flautist Gavin Osborn. I'm experimenting [...]
A Trip to Talliston
A few weeks ago I travelled to Essex to see Talliston House & Gardens, a possible venue for the time-trace-place project that I am part of (more details on this project will be coming very soon). Talliston is extraordinary - each room takes you to a different time and place. It took twenty-five years for the owner, John [...]
sketching the rain | NaNoWriMo2017
The flat's a mess. Washing up and dirty clothes sit neglected in haphazard piles. My to-dos have extended to a frighteningly long list. But it is finished. The final length of my NaNoWriMo2017 project is sixty-three minutes and twenty-eight seconds. I passed my goal by over three minutes! *cue party-poppers and victory dancing* Of course, [...]