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Ritchard Allaway
Jan 56 min read
03/01/2025 - Unearthed: Soil Restoration in Northumberland
2nd January 2025  ‘Unearthed’ – Johannah Churchill  Research: Exhibition Experience  At the start of each new year, I find myself...
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Ritchard Allaway
Nov 16, 20248 min read
16/11/24 - Soil: Underfoot & Overlooked
16th November 2024 Research: Soil, a material underfoot - writings on. Soil, often regarded as a passive layer beneath our feet, holds a...
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Ritchard Allaway
Nov 9, 202411 min read
09/11/24 - Soil Artists & Collectives
Oct - Nov Research: Artists and Collectives  * Extract from my research chapter - Underfoot: Soil and Emerging Energies Artist’s...
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Ritchard Allaway
Nov 6, 20244 min read
06/11/2024 - I May Have Become Soil
06 Nov Reflection: An update on progress At one point, I felt as though I had nearly transformed myself into a pile of soil. I was so...
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Ritchard Allaway
Apr 29, 202412 min read
29/04/2024 - Soil Chromatography
10th - 19th April Experimentation: Making the Unseen, Seen Now some of you might be wondering what soil chromatography is, therefore this...
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Ritchard Allaway
Apr 12, 20245 min read
12/04/2024 - Goathland
9th April Field Research: Tracing and Collection On Tuesday the 9th of April I headed back out into the field to walk/drift, reveal...
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Ritchard Allaway
Apr 6, 20244 min read
06/04/2024 - Buried Soil Prints
13th - 14th March 2024 Experimentation: Duration with soil This blog conversation will outline recent experimental work I undertook...
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Ritchard Allaway
Mar 12, 20243 min read
12/03/2024 - Revisiting Negatives
19th - 22nd February 2024 Experimental: Revisiting Negatives, Printing & colourisation This conversational entry discusses recent...
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Ritchard Allaway
Mar 3, 20246 min read
03/03/24 - Northumberland Field Work
23rd - 25th February 2024 Northumberland Residency: Collecting and reading land energies Between the 23rd and 25th February myself and my...
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Ritchard Allaway
Feb 22, 20244 min read
22/02/2024 - Storing Earth Energy
23rd Feb 2024: Experimentation: Extracting and storing energy I feel like I have been working with E.B’s for so long now that people are...
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Ritchard Allaway
Feb 21, 20244 min read
21/02/24 - A Narrated Film in Landscape
21st February 2024: An Outcome: Content and Dissemination As in my previous blog entry, ‘Over-Silton: A return or a derive’, I discussed...
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Ritchard Allaway
Jan 20, 20247 min read
20/01/2024 - Over Silton - A return or a derive?
20th January 2024: Collecting material: Re-visiting landscape - a return or a derive? On New Years Eve 2022, I found myself walking...
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Ritchard Allaway
Jan 11, 20245 min read
11/01/2024 - Installation Art
11th January 2024: Reading: Re-visiting installation art through three texts Claire Bishop – Installation Art CB ‘I.A’ gives a short...
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Ritchard Allaway
Jan 9, 202411 min read
02/12/23 - Shifting Landscapes: An Immersive Exhibition
Emergence Magazine Presents Shifting Landscapes: An Immersive Exhibition 1st – 10th December 2023 – Bargehouse, London It has been...
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Ritchard Allaway
Sep 20, 20234 min read
19/09/23 - A Visit to the Baltic
The Baltic Centre For Contemporary Arts It feels like an age ago when summer was here and some sun gleamed upon our bodies, and it also...
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Ritchard Allaway
Sep 4, 20235 min read
01/09/23 - Land Samples & Artistic Outcomes
1st September 2023: Making: Working with Samples I am finding my practice starting to move at quite a rapid pace at this moment in time....
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Ritchard Allaway
Aug 15, 202311 min read
15/08/23 - Auchope Rigg & The Pennine Way
15th August 2023: Residency: Hiking the Pennine Way Between Scotland and England On August the 7th I headed out on another residential,...
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Ritchard Allaway
Aug 10, 20236 min read
10/08/2023 - The Wimshurst Machine Part 2
Building a Wimshurst 2.0 1st August 2023: Construction: Building a Wimshurst Machine (for the second time) Well, here I am again,...
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Ritchard Allaway
Jul 24, 202313 min read
24/07/23 - Reflecting on the Arts in Society Conference
Reflecting on the conference: New Aesthetic Expressions: The Social Role of Art – Jagiellonian University 5th – 7th July 2023 I flew out...
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Ritchard Allaway
Jun 9, 20237 min read
05/06/23 - Exploring Land Samples with Photographic Practice
Exploring Land Samples with Photographic Practice 22nd May 2023: Experimentation: Working with Samples With my samples collected within...
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