by John Riordan | Jun 27, 2023 | Emanations
Adapting Blake’s Book of Los into a Comic Comic artist and Blake enthusiast David Battersby shares his comic strip version of The Book of Los and reflects on the experience of adapting Blake’s poetry and art. Believe it or not, I did not set out to adapt The Book of...
by John Riordan | Jun 6, 2023 | Emanations
Auguries of Innocence – Looking at Words On Monday 22 May the Blake Society attended Swedenborg House to launch Ruskin Arts Publications’ new visual edition of ‘Auguries of Innocence’, collating Cambridge School of Art graphic design students’...
by John Riordan | Apr 4, 2023 | Emanations
The Innocent Printer Next month Ruskin Arts Publications, supported by The Blake Society, publishes a new visual edition of ‘Auguries of Innocence’. In advance of the launch event on Monday 22 May at Swedenborg House, some reflections by editor and project director...
by John Riordan | Mar 29, 2023 | Emanations
Paradise Restored: Blake’s Lambeth Mosaics Anna Stearman, Programme Manager for the School of Ideas, Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College, writes about their current project to restore the mosaics of Blake’s Lambeth. I’m standing in a...
by John Riordan | Mar 25, 2023 | Emanations
Carolyn Cassady’s Painting Here at Golgonooza Towers (the imaginary headquarters of The Blake Society), we recently received a fascinating email from Jami Cassady Ratto, the daughter of Neal and Carolyn Cassady. For those not in the know, Neal Cassady was the...