“Being, the Gallery and Virtual Reality: An artist’s take on building immersive artworks” Abstract: Dreyfus was right when he told… Read more BSP Conference
Author: Rhoda Ellis

Virtual Halls at NEoN Festival
We had a good response to the work on the opening night and it was a great opportunity to speak… Read more Virtual Halls at NEoN Festival

My First Artist’s Talk
I was invited by Dr Oisin Keohane to come an speak about my work to some of his 2nd year… Read more My First Artist’s Talk

Not all Those who Wander are Lost
Today I graduate for the 4th time. As of today, I have qualifications in Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Education, and now… Read more Not all Those who Wander are Lost

Degree Show
My latest work Being-in-the-Gallery can be experienced at the DJCAD Degree Show (19th to 28th May). Being-in-the-Gallery is a mixed… Read more Degree Show

Failure as an Essential Part of Practice
Noboby likes to admit when they make a mistake but failure is an essential part of the learning process. Sometimes the… Read more Failure as an Essential Part of Practice

Look what arrived in the post…
This just arrived… now I’m going to have to most interesting door in the world!! The HTC Vive trackers allow… Read more Look what arrived in the post…

Symbiosis Recognized in Public Engagement Prize
Symbiosis has received Highly Commended in the Category of Public Engagement Project of the Year along side LifeSpace.

Re-Exposition #SpacesofUncertaintyDundee
On the 10th of February 2017 a collection of artworks from the summer academy in Stuttgart were presented as part… Read more Re-Exposition #SpacesofUncertaintyDundee

BAT Bat bat… GAME Game game… Global Games Jam 2017
Had a really great time making BAT Bat bat… GAME Game game… with James McAdam, Gabriel Lacey and Niklas Evertsson at… Read more BAT Bat bat… GAME Game game… Global Games Jam 2017

What is the function of the Virtual Gallery?
Type “virtual gallery” into Google and the first few hits that will come up will be commercial sites, platforms selling… Read more What is the function of the Virtual Gallery?
Experimenting with Photosynth
Photosynth is a way of capturing objects and locations in the real world and converting them into movies. Here are… Read more Experimenting with Photosynth

Clay Portrait Head
First attempt at a portrait head. And from all angles…

Casting in Ciment Fondou
After the life-size figure I caste in Ciment Fondou a few months ago, I wanted to try the process again… Read more Casting in Ciment Fondou
Sculpting a head from Sketches
I made a series of sketches from the model from 6 different angles and from those I am trying to… Read more Sculpting a head from Sketches

Detailed clay “sketch” for Transcendent Man
This is a pose I keep returning to. In 2nd Year I came up with an idea for a sculpture… Read more Detailed clay “sketch” for Transcendent Man
Figurative Sculpture Workshop with Tony Morrow
Trying to sculpt the figure from life for the first time at a workshop by Tony Morrow. Started with the… Read more Figurative Sculpture Workshop with Tony Morrow
Cleaning off the plaster
Finally got some decent weather so I could get out and clean off the last bits of plaster with the… Read more Cleaning off the plaster
Evidential Experience I
Been working on this clay figure for a while now… thought I’d show you all how she is looking… … Read more Evidential Experience I