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So yeah, the first exhibition of B-VAC (Birmingham Visual Arts Coalition) is taking place soon. See flyer below. I’ve set up a Twitter account for B-VAC but not quite sure where to go with it yet. Lets call it an experiment!
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Shoreditch Town Hall, originally uploaded by hellocatfood. The Insectoid performance went great! At times is was a stressful day but it came together in the end! This is the space we performed in alongside Tai Shani, who were with the band Guapo. There’ll be audio and visuals from the event once it’s all processed!
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Empire and Daughter Isotope + Insectoid A one off performance by Tai Shani featuring epic prog band Guapo and electroclash diva Angie Reed. Cannibalizing pulp film and fiction through black magic cult rituals, a mini mouse anti-sacrifice of twelve virgins is crowned by five tableaux of notorious Satanist Anton Lavey posing in nudist magazine…
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Late last year, after having numerous troubles with my computer (which resulted in me losing lots of my work) I decided to try out Ubuntu Linux distro. I had a few old computers in the house, but Ubuntu wouldn’t install on any of them! I was royally annoyed! After going to Brumcon 07.5 today…
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Birmingham Visual Arts Coalition has an exhibition coming up, and I’m making some new artwork for it. As a little experiment I’ll be showing you the progress shots from one of the pieces. Any comments or suggestions are welcome! Achieved today in Illustrator. You can also look at the Sketchbook page for more of…
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Coming for ya, originally uploaded by hellocatfood. Preparing for the Insectoid! performance in London next Thursday. Just a little preview for ya!
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iPod Linux, originally uploaded by hellocatfood. I’ve been further experimenting with gadgets! This time I’m trying to get iPod Linux onto my iPod (who woulda thunk it!). I’m trying to get it to work so that I can install pdPod (based on PureData (a derivative of Max/MSP)) on it. To see what it’s capable…
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Project planning can get really tiresome and boring, so I spent the bulk of my evening learning how to use LSDJ better, with help from a tutorial on 8BitCollective. Here are the results: [audio:Dolphins.mp3] I’m having a few problems with the volume at the mo. You can probably hear a very quiet noise in…
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Drawing practice, originally uploaded by hellocatfood. Even when you’ve been a practicing artist for years, it’s always good to go back and relearn something. I’m learning from the Andrew Loomis books
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I made this quite awhile ago on Trippy H, but only now found the damn cables to show y’all. [audio:keys.mp3] It’s essentially just a loop, but that’s one of the limitations of Trippy H. My cart flasher should be arriving tomorrow so I’ll start making actual songs from then.