I have loved London. I’ve lived here for a total of ten years now, given dozens of horror walks throughout it’s various neighbourhoods, I got my MA and my PhD here. But, life and time move on and I am excited to say that mean’s I’ll be moving too! I’m excited to be moving upContinue reading “Moving”
Author Archives: LJ Barnett
The work of writing: Publishing process for a collection of essays
The final book, on a shelf or in a hand, represents fractionally the what was put into it. This post offers an outline of the writer’s side of the publishing process for a collection of essays.
Truth in Portraiture: Nairn Book & Arts Festival
Thank you to everyone who came to the Nairn Book & Arts Festival this year. I always enjoy this festival, and find some of the most engaging audiences. This year I was considering the narrative of ‘truth’ and authentic identity across the history of portraiture. We had some really fantastic discussion and looked at portraitsContinue reading “Truth in Portraiture: Nairn Book & Arts Festival”
Upcoming: Nairn Book & Arts Festival
Tickets are now available for my talk at the 16th annual Nairn Book & Arts Festival this September. The festival runs from 10-15 September and is a celebration of literature and art set in the idilic Highland town of Nairn. This year’s theme is focused on ‘Our Roots and Who we Are’ with books, readings,Continue reading “Upcoming: Nairn Book & Arts Festival”
PTI Summer session: Rethinking Medical Photography for the classroom
This weekend I led a session at the Princes Trust Institute Art Enrichment Residential on Rethinking Medical Photography. It’s always a fantastic experience to work with the PTI, because you get to work with teachers and consider how to get students engaged at all different year levels in the history of art.
