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Another 26 photos arrived on email this morning , thank goodness for Broadband, but it still took ages to download.Well I had hoped my e-book would be inter-active – and its certainly being that – but had not expected it […]

Have just heard that The Wellcome Trust want to archive my daily weblog on Craig-y-nos. (www.craig-y-nos.blogspsot.com ) This is good news and makes up for the nasty comments appearing on the BBCMidWales website(www.bbc.co.uk/wales/mid/sites/abercraf/pages/annshaw.shtml

VideoI am going to have a little moan. You would never expect a plumber or an electrician to work for nothing yet somehow artists, especially if you work digitally, are asked to work for nothing on the grounds that "it […]

Thanks to friends of friends who are connected to the Berlinale, (the Berlin Film Festival), I got to spend a couple of days being let into films that otherwise I might never have had a chance to see. It's fun […]

Keeping up my newly renewed socialising, I met up with two other friends of a friend, this time writers from New York. They were rather surprised that they had to enter my studio crouching down through the dungeon-like basement so […]

Berlin is a safe city at least this part of it: Mitte North, Prenzlauer Berg, which is what I'm judging it by. Full of young people, everyone on bicycles, or using the trams and U-Bahns that run around the clock, […]

My practice has change a lot this year. I have allowed myself to admit that I am not a painter, and I never will be. I enjoy it definitely, but it is an endless struggle of the most unproductive kind. […]

I’ve been invited to talk about my work in late March and I’m surprised at how anxious I am about it already. It’s at a friendly gallery and the audience will be mainly artists – and a few friends I’m […]

Phew! I had no idea what I had started when I began to research a book on a piece of missing Welsh history. . The stories from the former child patients are rolling in and its a struggle to put […]

It somehow seems appropriate to come full circle and make a last post sitting back at home at my kitchen table. The journey back was pretty gruelling, made worse by being unused to hoards of people and shops at airports […]

Talking of flea markets, I went back to see if the perfect white bowl was still there, and it was, but before putting down my thirty euros, I wandered around the market and there in the centre, a woman, bundled […]

And still the photos and emails come rolling in…however this afternoon met up with Caroline – we havent met since we were 10 years of age- and she has offered to help with the book. It's an offer I can't […]