Hello

I’m Andrew Sleigh. I’m a maker, designer, photographer living in Brighton, UK.

I photograph, and make digital/analogue art and I like to document my work.

I’ve done loads of interesting work around making, DIY culture, learning, and creative technology.

I currently run the workshop at Plus X in Brighton.

Blog

  • How to run a cyanotype workshop

    This week, I ran a cyanotype workshop as part of Photofringe, at Moulsecoomb Forest Garden, a community gardening project in Brighton. The workshop was for eight adults who use the space and have special educational needs. The idea was to forage for interesting plants in the garden and use them to create cyanotypes, engaging the Continue..

  • We choose the harder path

    It seems counter-intuitive, but as human beings we are hard-wired to reject the easy path. There’s a class of things we value that are easy: comfy chairs, take-away food, spas. And there’s a class that is hard: having children, climbing mountains, learning the trombone. It’s possible to value both, but those things that are hard Continue..

  • LM Sacasas on fragments

    A quick follow-up: I just posted about the fragmented style of Lynda Barry’s book Syllabus. And here comes LM Sacasas (a writer I’d put firmly in the in the well-formed argument camp – in the introduction to his latest newsletter, The Convivial Society:  What you have here is a sub-genre of the Convivial Society which Continue..