Julie Ellis Artist

Notes:

Intuitive Mark making.

Specifically without intention for final composition, representation or narrative.

Attempting to remove conscious thought.

Methods.

Blind drawing

Responding to sound

Responding to environment

Responding to materials

Responding through collaboration

Crit/tutorials (highlighted my sense of the aesthetic)

What is this? Spontaneity, gesture, movement

Why is this important to me?

Colour is different…

What is a mark?

Artists and theorist/research:

Artist – Susan Hillier

Artist – Helen Frankenthaler

Artist – Franz Kline

Musician – John Cage

Musician – Brian Eno

Philosopher – Kathleen Coussens

Philosopher – Felix Guattari

Art Historian – James Elkins

Movements – Surrealism

Anthropologist – Tim Ingold

Moving forward:

Ideas…

Set up studio experiments which test my ideas.

Write my own manifesto?

Brian Eno – Oblique Strategies cards

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