In this Art Assignment the artist, Jace Clayton, challenged us to find the quietest place in our neighbourhood: This wasn’t … More
Author: Julia Smith
The Art Assignment #4: Never Seen, Never Will
This has been the most intriguing Art Assignment so far. By asking us to imagine something, but at the same … More
The Girl on the Train
He stared ahead, his eyes fixated on the girl standing at the entrance to the carriage. The train jostled her … More
Film & TV Weekly Round-up (16/5/14)
Okay, so ‘Hawking’ wasn’t great. But seeing as I’d waited so many years to see Benedict be brilliant I wasn’t … More
The Art Assignment #3: Intimate, Indispensable GIF
For the 3rd Art Assignment we were asked by artist, Toyin Odutola (who by the way, seems really cool and is … More
The Art Assignment #2: The Stakeout
The 2nd Art Assignment project threw up quite a few complex ethical issues for me. You can watch the original … More
The Art Assignment #1: Meet in the Middle
A few months ago ‘The Art Assignment’ began on YouTube. And I’ve been joining in on every project. Recently it occurred to … More
The Amateur Astronomer’s Findings
He had joined the group as a way to meet people. Not because astronomy was a particularly lonely hobby, in … More
Film & TV Weekly Round-Up (9/5/14)
Why is Saturday night television so boring? I like watching ‘Britain’s Got Talent’, I admit it, the variety element is … More
When the Soufflé Exploded
The night had begun badly. In fact, most nights that end up with the protagonist in jail you suspect started … More