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#57: The Sheet Music
#57: The Sheet Music
What is music? It’s a question I am having to ask myself quite a lot at the moment, causing a few philosophical crises. I am in the process…
Katie Harling-Lee
Mar 6, 2017
#11: The Metronome
#11: The Metronome
Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Not a clock, but a metronome. Ticking the beats away as I practise piano, gradually speeding up as my skill…
Katie Harling-Lee
Sep 26, 2016
#33: The Viola
#33: The Viola
Ok, I confess, I was a violinist first. I am no ‘true’ viola player.
Katie Harling-Lee
Dec 12, 2016
#42: The Tenor Saxophone
#42: The Tenor Saxophone
All being well, at the moment of this blog’s publication, both my saxophone and I should be in Amsterdam. We will have crossed from North…
Eleanor Scorah
Jan 11, 2017
#51: The Headphones
#51: The Headphones
What are you listening to in your headphones as you walk to work? What do you play on your car radio, or on the sound system set up in your…
Katie Harling-Lee
Feb 13, 2017
#87: The Musical Score
#87: The Musical Score
On a not so conventional musical
Katie Harling-Lee
Jun 19, 2017
Art
#46: The Paint Box
#46: The Paint Box
When I was younger I wanted to make my own colour, but then I realised all the good ones were taken, and all I could make was a different…
Eleanor Scorah
Jan 26, 2017
#52: The Mannequin
#52: The Mannequin
We imagine that to draw properly we must copy this wooden body, its stiff poses and awkward movements. We will be a real artist if we get…
Eleanor Scorah
Feb 16, 2017
#55: The Ice Sculpture
#55: The Ice Sculpture
The Fire and Ice Festival took place in Durham this weekend, with the theme of Myths and Legends. As I walked around the centre of Durham I…
Katie Harling-Lee
Feb 27, 2017
#63: Chalk
#63: Chalk
Katie finds an anonymous chalk message on her path.
Katie Harling-Lee
Mar 27, 2017
#82: The Dice Sculpture
#82: The Dice Sculpture
What use is a die that cannot roll?
Eleanor Scorah
Jun 1, 2017
#93: Drawings of Objects
#93: Drawings of Objects
When is an object not an object?
Katie Harling-Lee
Jul 10, 2017
#112: The Balloon Dog
#112: The Balloon Dog
Meet Bob
Eleanor Scorah
Sep 17, 2017
#121: The Bust of David
#121: The Bust of David
How do sculptures give art presence?
Katie Harling-Lee
Oct 18, 2017
#130: The Illuminated Dome
#130: The Illuminated Dome
Exploring Durham’s Lumiere
Eleanor Scorah
Nov 19, 2017
#131: The Cuckoo Box
#131: The Cuckoo Box
Finding wonder in the lights and sounds of Lumiére
Katie Harling-Lee
Nov 22, 2017
#147: The LOST Graffiti
#147: The LOST Graffiti
Graffiti as an object of mystery
Katie Harling-Lee
Jan 17, 2018
#180: The Sketch
#180: The Sketch
The promise of transformation
Eleanor Scorah
May 13, 2018
#192: The Glass Tile
#192: The Glass Tile
Why is art such a great healer?
Eleanor Scorah
Jun 24, 2018
#194: The Finished Glass Tile
#194: The Finished Glass Tile
Having the courage to create without purpose
Eleanor Scorah
Jul 1, 2018
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