I’m not doing a lot musically this Summer, (what with having a day job and everything) but what I am doing is delightfully varied and in wonderful places. If you’re in the vicinity, come give us a hug. In November I’ll be back in the Netherlands…
The Drawing Process Songwriting Workshop
At the end of November I was invited to take run another songwriting workshop, this time not using photographs as inspiration but drawings. Myself and the four brave 18-30 year olds who had signed up, Chloe, Hannah, Joe and Greg began by walking round the Drawing Process exhibition which was made up of works by…
Joanna On The Water
Earlier this month I was invited by the wonderful people at Ventnor Exchange to come and run a songwriting workshop for 11-15 year olds on a Sunday afternoon. I’ve done quite a few workshops like this recently, they tie in very nicely with the process of writing songs for the ‘Found’ project. The found photographs…
On songwriting
I have set aside January and February to write songs for the ‘Found’ project so I’m very much focused on my art. So maybe I was more in tune with a blog post by my friend Jon Griffin than I would normally have been, but it’s the best meditation on the dark art of songwriting…