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About skylarkingzooby

Actor, Artist, Professional Voiceover. Creative person who has coined his process 'Skylarking'.

[unbroken line] deadlines and skylarks


There’s nothing like a deadline to get things going. Already with several voiceovers to edit by the 8th, a client’s voicereel to deliver, some research work for a media company I temp for to look up and lines to learn … Continue reading

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[unbroken line] Opening My Legs More


I had my first Balinese Dance lesson yesterday at Puja’s place where she lives with her husband in North London. Their home really reminds me of being back in Kuala Lumpur, where houses on hillsides of Kenny Hill and Damansara … Continue reading

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[unbrokenLine] Balinese Dance Class by Jamie Zubairi


I got in touch with Balinese dancer and teacher Ni Madé Pujawati who is a member of S.E.A. Arts who lives and works here in London. Over a coffee in a cafe in Hampstead Heath I told her about my … Continue reading

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Unbroken Lines


Well, I thought I would start blogging about my progress and process of how UNBROKEN LINE has come about. It came to me April 2011 when Kath Burlinson and I were working on it in Suffolk over a few days. … Continue reading

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[poem] They Came On Bicycles


I thought I would start recording my poems in order that I would get better at reading them and delivering them. I must have written this about 2 years ago now, coming up to 3 years ago, about something my … Continue reading

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[art] Village Among The Trees


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Thank You Louise Bourgeois


I received an email from a friend last week which had a a footer a quote from the artist Louise Bourgeois which went “An artist can show things that other people are terrified of expressing.” Rather than being obvious, it … Continue reading

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Thanks Jo Caird


Hello all I was having one of those weeks where I’ve started re-evaluating my year so far and The Resolutions. Not just ‘Stop Playing Bejeweled Blitz’ but ‘Spend more time with Actual Friends, look after myself more’ and all that. … Continue reading

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[poem] Refraction (After Tracey Rowledge’s “Surface”


Refraction (thank you Tracey Rowledge and Jerwood Space) Staring at the refraction of myself Deciphering its message, All the shimmering blackness Shines! Headfirst into its Murk, tumbling in space, Floating tarpits Surround. I search For clarity. I am Drowning in … Continue reading

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[acting] where am I going?


I’m on my way to an audition for a commercial. Nothing life changing, financially, just something that’ll make life a tiny but easier and it’ll be good for the showreel. Financially it’ll be like making a month’s salary in a … Continue reading

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