🔒 International collaboration: Thomas Mellan and the Organ
In this update, I talk about my latest international collaboration with Boston-based Organ maestro and amazing all-around musician, Thomas Mellan. We plan to work together to make a new organ repertoire and record an album of the music.
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🔒 Music, Painting, Landscape and Me: An Autobiography
Back at my favourite local Beech tree, I’m talking about the Arts Council England DYCP funded book I’m currently writing, ‘Music, Painting, Landscape and Me’, explaining the challenges approaching the autoethnographic autobiographical content of the chapter I’m working on just now. I talk about how the subjects covered in this book are at the very heart of my practice as a composer and why it is relevant to discuss these wider creative issues.
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🔒 New Piano Piece and More on Creative Survival
Here, I present more detailed information about one of my current composition projects and again discuss the importance of saying ‘yes’ to exciting opportunities even when the usual money from commissioning isn’t available, explaining how crucial the income received from Music Patron is in this regard in keeping one’s professional profile alive and work performed in public.
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🔒 New Projects and Patrons
In this video, I talk about a few of the new projects I’m currently working on, creative and financial survival and the role of patrons in supporting my work.
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🔒 Welcome to Painting HQ
In this video, I give Patrons a mini-tour of my painting studio, the hub of my visual art activities and talk briefly about the connection between painting and composition.
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What Patrons Can Expect When They Support Me.
In this video, I talk about how I will communicate with Patrons and update them on my creative activities, reporting back from my ‘four studios’ by discussing my work as a composer and its relationship to being a painter, writer, walker and researcher.
Why Support Me?
In this video, I talk in more personal detail about why I believe it is important for my work to be supported through Music Patron and what kind of difference your support will make to my creative life.