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Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 11:44:31 +0000

Eva and I put a show up last week in Stroud where I live, in the art centre’s front gallery. It’s great because it’s sort of a window gallery so it doesn’t really need to be open, and we made the audio so you can […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:00:23 +0000

Since April I have been meeting every week with Mary, Sun, Brian,
Seoyun and Olivia. I didn’t know them all so well at the start. I
was invited in to participate in an isolation dinner party, but the
more we t […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Sun, 19 Jul 2020 21:53:15 +0000

I’ve watched all the review videos for this, I don’t know why?

Here is the official one, and one of my favourites too.

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Sat, 18 Jul 2020 08:34:37 +0000

On the summer solstice I started to make a piece with Liann, Olivia, Mavi and Eva in order to mark the occasion of the longest day in our own ways. We talked about a coven as a framework for a group of female […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Sat, 18 Jul 2020 08:03:54 +0000

I have realised lately that it doesn’t matter how much I actually have to do, I can always make myself just slightly busier than is comfortable. I book myself in to just a few too many jobs and convince myself t […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 16:02:56 +0000

This is the best. I’ve been researching symbiotic relationships and this video is so totally heartwarming.

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:34:10 +0000

I’m an egg making machine!

Just made and boxed this lot up, I’m not sure it is part of my practice it’s much more like a job, but alas no one will pay me to flounce about talking to plants..

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 21:01:09 +0000

This forum is making me laugh so much today, thank you treeface x

potato jokes

UPDATE

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 20:59:22 +0000

I can’t believe how big the potato leaves have gotten this week! I took some marigolds over as they are a good companion plant for potatoes and I can’t be there all the time. I noticed that after all the […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 19:31:30 +0000

I was looking through an old
sketchbook and was really surprised to find this text. I remember it
now, it is from last summer just after I applied for the MA, my
boyfriend was working in Berlin and I went along […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:22:26 +0000

I was digging up stray potatoes from last year and found this little horse potato. I showed him to my little sister and we discussed the prospect of growing other horse shaped potatoes and how much we could […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Mon, 18 May 2020 23:26:26 +0000

I wrote this a month or so ago when things felt difficult. I’m embarrassed about it now and think it is indulgent crap, but I’m posting it because I wrote it and I have faith in our low readership, and then after […]

Holly English changed their profile picture

Tue, 21 Apr 2020 23:29:14 +0000

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Tue, 21 Apr 2020 22:45:04 +0000

In those first few days I was feeling a bit lost; I still am feeling a bit lost actually, but I was feeling lost and worrying that I might lose touch- with friends I hadn’t even made yet. And I wanted to d […]

Holly English wrote a new post on the site Extraordinary Times

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 15:57:54 +0000

Scouting for art from my bedroom window, feels magical and desperate