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"Art As A Socio-Psychological Mirror" - The Vibrant Mind Webinar
I was honoured to be invited to speak at Gamian Europe's 'Art as a Socio-Psychoogical Mirror' webinar organised as part of the Vibrant...

Madeleina Kay
Nov 6, 20242 min read
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Working on my Potato Painting
I went into the Works (cheap arts & crafts supplier) recently and noticed they had a huge canvas for only £12. It's, of course, very poor...

Madeleina Kay
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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The (Slightly More) Creative Kitten Spam
I got a new kitten to keep my Maine Coon, Boudicca, company since she has been bored and lonely recently, especially when I am away from...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Johann's Flag
I was telling Johann about my MA research project, and my intention to create individual flags for the participants I am interviewing....

Madeleina Kay
Oct 29, 20243 min read
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To love somebody as they truly need to be loved...
I had rather a strange experience on my 30th birthday. I was waiting for my best friend from school, who is always late, too arrive and...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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THE LAST BOOK: Cults Inside Out – Rick Alan Ross
This was the last book I needed to read before tackling the final draft of my research paper. I skim read most of it as it was quite...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 26, 20245 min read
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Potato Painting ... Is Surprisingly Hard
After discussing during a drop-in tutorial which work I should submit for the Grotto print fair - we decided to go with one of my "Troll...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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Far-right rioter is believed to have taken his own life in prison after participating in race riots
I was sent some news yesterday which disturbed me a bit, so I wanted to write a blog post to reflect on it... To briefly summarise the...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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"Her view of life may be tragic, but for that very reason she has learned to cherish laughter."
I'm so glad I found this book through my random browsing on Amazon; 'Trauma and Recovery; The Aftermath of Violence – From Domestic Abuse...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 21, 20247 min read
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Post Grad Community Family Heirloom Displayed at Central Saint Martins Library
I had to make an unexpected work trip to London (for a currently undisclosable purpose) on Friday, but since the Post-Grad Community...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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Betrayal In Your Eyes - Music Video
'Betrayal In Your Eyes' music video filmed at the March for Rejoin III in London and the Brexiles exhibition in Cambridge. Jeff did an...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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Cultish – The Language of Fanaticism, Amanda Montell
This book was interesting and included some relevant points on the language of cults to incorporate in my research paper. I really hated...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 14, 20244 min read
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Cambridge's "Hot Ticket" - Brexiles Exhibition Open Night
After the news of Alba passing the day before my Brexiles exhibition open night in Cambridge, I wasn't sure I would be able to get...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 13, 20244 min read
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Remembering Alba: Sept 2015 - Oct 2024
I have some very sad news to share – my beautiful, White German Shepherd, Alba died on Thursday 10th October 2024. She had just turned...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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The "Hate Dress" Garden Photoshoot & Social Media Response
The "Hate dress" is a nightmare to get into / out of an renders me practically imobile. So, I decided to take the dress out into the...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 9, 20241 min read
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Marcelo's Colours
Marcelo took the colour brief to heart and gave me the following, brilliantly poetic response: ORANGE This is my inner fire colour which...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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Assembling the "Hate Dress"
Once the paint work on the bodice was dry, I was able to attach the "straps" - I decided to use blue ribbons, since blue is a healing...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 5, 20243 min read
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"Never love a person or a country that you don’t have the freedom to leave" - Ai Weiwei
'1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows' by Ai Weiwei was a really important book for me to read for my research paper because of how his artwork...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 4, 20248 min read
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Sketching Marcelo
Marcelo is a Chilean artist living in London and will be participating in my research project. Marcelo only sent me three photos, so I...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 3, 20241 min read
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Brexiles Exhibition Coming to Cambridge
My Brexiles exhibition tour is coming to Cambridge where you can join us on 11th October for an evening of art, music, food, drink and...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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