Journal

My journals have become a vital space for me - to pause, reflect, take time for myself and, where needed, consider next steps. I have a mounting pile of them alongside my prolific collection of sketchbooks. Words appear across the pages of both, often in conversation with one another. In this Journal space I’m sharing some of these reflections, encounters that inspire me and stories of people I meet.

Inspiration, Dance, Collaboration, Creative practice Kamina Walton Inspiration, Dance, Collaboration, Creative practice Kamina Walton

Movement mediation with Anastasia Dahl

Movement Mediation, an explorative session where we would ‘gently move among and with Adébayo Bolaji's artwork 'In Praise of Beauty' exploring the space and connecting to our senses. The session was run by Anastasia Dahl, a Bristol-based performance artist who only moved to the city a short while ago but is already offering much needed spaces for movement as research.

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Inspiration, Movement, Performance, Collaboration Kamina Walton Inspiration, Movement, Performance, Collaboration Kamina Walton

Dramaturg support

As a studio holder at Spike Island I applied to the studio funds scheme for £250. With so little funding out there this fund is far from insignificant. I was awarded the money to enable me to spend a day with a dramaturg, interrogating and developing my solo performance piece, in my skin. I could have approached a number of excellent people to take up this role but Caroline Williams was top of my list and she said yes.

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