My great aunt from Holland used to own a small haberdashery. I’ve inherited several reels of: cotton and embroidery thread, elastics, needles, ribbons…..; just what you would expect from a contemporary haberdashery minus the antique labels. Among the plethora of […]
So here are some of my twigs… results of the playing so far: Six boxes/seed trays. They are crudely made, rough sawn and I really like them. They are functional and any beauty is in the basic material, not the […]
I am a mature artist looking for a mentor. I work in paint, print and textiles. Any suggestions??
A report highlighting the impact and challenges for the visual arts sector in the first year of operations following the UK’s departure from the EU.
I have been suffering from a badly torn meniscus in my knee and whilst I have been able to hobble about ok, it has been very painful. Consequently this has necessitated a fair bit of rest and thankfully the weather […]
I enjoy thinking about processes. I like to see how other people work and I quite like to analyse my own processes. This comes in part from a desire to not panic about periods of what seems like not-working… or […]
Bright bursting blooms spring out in cheeriness, like a surprise bouquet on your doorstep. Pink smiles peek out from leaves unfurling in the sunshine, waiting and wanting to brighten your day. Surprise! (mixed media painting on canvas, 50x50cm)
So delighted to be back with FLUX again for such an exciting event! 50 artists showcased – including me! Love my paintings on the cool grey concrete – the colours and highlights are even more vibrant and the multiple […]